Read the following scenario: The Texas government wants to encourage local business. They pass a bill requiring all gas stations within the state to buy fuel only from Texas oil companies. The legislature maintains that this bill will help to strengthen the Texas economy. Based on your understanding of Gibbons v. Ogden, which of the following will most likely happen? The state’s economy will flourish because Texas oil companies will make more profit and pay more in taxes to the state. The state’s economy will crumble because competition is limited and the price of gas will increase. The Federal government will step in to override the bill because it violates the Constitutional authority of Congress. The Federal government will step in to override the bill because it limits competition and effects international trade.

the results of roman expansion produced social conflict and civil war. julius caesar gained power and became a dictator but was then assassinated. the reign of augustus began a long period of imperial rule and peace in the roman empire. rome faced the problems of how to maintain peace, law, and order.

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superior technology and improved medical knowledge to foster imperialism. quinine enabled europeans

to survive tropical diseases and venture into the mosquito-infested interiors of africa and asia. the combination

of the steamboat and the telegraph enabled the western powers to increase their mobility and to quickly respond

to any situations that threatened their dominance. the rapid-fire machine gun also gave them a military advantage

and was in convincing africans and asians to accept western control. the following table summarizes the

causes of the new imperialism:

causes of new imperialism

economic military/political humanitarian/religious technological

need for markets need for military bases white man’s burden new medicine

raw materials national security spread of christianity new weapons

source of investments source of

pride—nationalism

social darwinism

(superiority of western

society)

transportation

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i think the answer is d. good luck.