In what way did the articles of confederation fail to embody the principles of division of powers as proposed by charles de montesquieu? think back to what you have learned. the articles rotated power among the branches of government rather than clearly defining their powers. the articles called for a strong prime minister to head the government. charles de montesquieu argued that the government should be divided into three branches, each branch having limited powers. this way a balance of powers could be achieved and the rights of citizens protected. the articles reserved most powers to the states, with the government having no central executive and no judicial system. it would only have a legislature, the congress. the articles created a strong national government that could easily keep the states in line.

What factors allowed philip ii of macedonia to conquer the greek city-states?

Why did trade along the silk road increase after it fell under mongol control? o people stopped using camels the mongols paved the road o it became safer to travel the mongols were better traders next question ask for

Examine the dates in this timeline: • 1918: the ottoman empire loses control of iraq to the britishfollowing world war i.• 1932: the kingdom of iraq is granted its independence from greatbritain• 1945: mustafa barzani leads a failed rebellion against the iraqigovernment• 1948: the al-wathbah uprising results in protests against the iraqigovernment before it is violently suppressed.• 1958: the kingdom of iraq is overthrown by military leaders whoestablish the republic of iraq,• 1980: iraq invades iran, launching the iran iraq war.• 1990: iraq invades kuwait but is defeated by united nations forcesled by the united states.• 2003: the united states and its allies invade iraq and remove itsdictator, saddam hussein. which title would best suit the period in iraqi history from 1980 through1990? a. the era of political instability and protestb. the era of american involvementc. the era of iraqi aggressiond. the era of early iraqi independence