Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress

question 30

Multiple Choice

Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress

• A) was specifically designed to have limited authority and power to regulate political and economic affairs in the states.
• B) had no control over public land policy.
• C) had no power to regulate commerce.
• D) had no tax-collecting authority.
• E) acted in a judicial as well as legislative capacity.

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Definitions:

Sainte-Chapelle

A Gothic-style chapel in Paris, France, renowned for its stunning stained glass windows and its historical significance as a royal chapel.

Amiens Cathedral

A masterpiece of Gothic architecture located in Amiens, France, known for its towering spire, extensive use of flying buttresses, and detailed sculpture work.

Belleville Breviary

A highly decorated manuscript containing the texts used in the Liturgy of the Hours, attributed to Jean Pucelle, created in the early 14th century for Jean de Belleville.

Jean Pucelle

A French Gothic-era manuscript illuminator, noted for his contributions to the development of the miniature painting technique and his detailed illustrations in the early 14th century.