The German Confederation

question 15

Multiple Choice

The German Confederation:

• A)provided a common defense and real executive power.
• B)was created at the Congress of Vienna.
• C)did not include either Austria or Prussia.
• D)was created by Otto von Bismarck.
• E)was dominated by Austria and did not include Prussia.

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Definitions:

Usury Statute

Laws that set maximum interest rates at which loans can be made, intended to protect consumers from excessively high rates.

Financing Charge

The fee charged by a lender on the extension of credit, including interest and other charges.

Reasonable Cost

A standard in pricing or expenditure that is fair, proper, and not excessive under the circumstances.

Exculpatory Clause

A provision in a contract that absolves one party from liability for their own negligence or wrongdoing.