Why did the counts of Champagne in northern France establish a ...

[dalyningkenk]

Question 1

The element of the American political system that aligns most with Montesquieu is
 
  a. its election of officials by the people.
  b. its Constitution established a Supreme Court
  c. the core of American political power lies with the executive, legislative and judicial departments.
  d. it is based on human rights and natural law.
  e. a people have the right to overthrow a despotic government

Question 2

Why did the counts of Champagne in northern France establish a series of annual fairs?
 
  a. To fulfill their religious obligations
  b. To offer direct competition to Italian merchants
  c. To facilitate the collection of taxes
  d. To exert their control over the regional economy
  e. To encourage trade between Flanders and Italy

[vickybb89]

Answer 1

c

Answer 2

e

[dalyningkenk]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[rleezy04]

Excellent