Why did Confucian officials want to stop voyages and foreign trade during the Ming dynasty? Choose two correct answers. They opposed having wealth. They felt it weakened Chinese government. They disliked the fighting with other peoples. They wanted to weaken the Ming emperor. They believed it could hurt Chinese culture.

When the framers our state's constitution began to create it, they looked to the u. s. constitution as a model. much like the national government, they created a state government in which each branch could keep the others from having too much power. for example, the state supreme court can- once a law has been passed and enforced- rule that the law violates the state constitution. if this happens, the law is no longer enforced. what principle of government is being described in this passage? a) federalism b) separation of powers c) checks and balances d) republican government