Which aspect of the government formed under the articles of confederation was best highlighted by shays’s rebellion? a. the state governments did not have enough political power. b. the national government needed more political sovereignty. c. civilians were unable to gather and protest peacefully. d. slaves were not being treated fairly on plantation farms.

Under the articles of confederation the states had almost all the power and the federal government had very little control on the state governments.

for starters, there is the structural trend of rising primary government expenditure as a share of gdp, which reached 36% in 2014, up from 22% in 1991. this increase reflected a political desire to address the poverty and inequality that had gone unaddressed during previous decades. to support the increase, brazil’s government increased taxes on consumption and promoted progress toward labor-market formalization. nonetheless, public investment, particularly in infrastructure, took a hit. in fact, with the exception of the 2005-2008 period, total investment as a share of gdp has remained below 20% since 1991.

a

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