Which statement best describes why the americans created a loose confederation of states in the articles of confederation? a. they did not want a central authority like the british system. b. they wanted a central authority to rule over all the joined states. c. they wanted the states to have a choice about signing the articles. d. they did not want congress to have the power to declare war.

Passing laws, creating courts, and collecting taxes are examples of

Why do you think kush in nubia is not as well-known as egypt? ( me with my exit ticket)

The defendant is charged with the battery of a bouncer at a local tavern. at the trial, the prosecutor introduces evidence that while the bouncer was attempting to question the defendant about her intoxicated demeanor, the defendant committed a battery on the bouncer. the defendant attempts to defend against the charge on the basis of self-defense, insisting that the bouncer used excessive force in stopping her from entering the tavern. the defendant attempts to introduce into evidence an authenticated copy of the tavern records that show that three patrons had written complaints against the bouncer within the past six months for the use of excessive force. the prosecutor objects on the grounds that the records are inadmissible character evidence. should the court sustain the objection?