Which group collected taxes, and how did the government use the taxes to benefit the city–state or nation?

the royal officials collected taxes, which paid for public works projects.

the king collected taxes, which were used to pay warriors for military defense.

the royal priests collected taxes, which were used to pay scribes and high priests.

the nobles collected taxes, which paid for large building projects.

Plz which of the following statements is the best definition of a blockade? a. a blockade is a group of soldiers recruited from a foreign country who serve for the money. b. a block it is a military tactic in which one army moves into place to face another army. c. a blockade is a wooden fence built to defend a colonial settlement. d. blockage is the shutting off of a port by ships to keep people or supplies from moving in or out.