How did centers of world power shift from the period before World War I to the period after World War II?
A. The centers of power shifted from Western Europe to the United
States and the Soviet Union.
B. The centers of power shifted from the United States and Eastern
Europe to the Soviet Union.
O C. The centers of power shifted from Eastern Europe to the Soviet
Union and China.
D. The centers of power shifted from the Soviet Union to estern
Europe and China.

the answer here is A. it went from western Europe to the U.S.A and the USSR also causing the cold war

both are true, the congress does have the power to create banks, even if this power is not specifically described in the constitution, since there is nothing restricting it and there is power given to the congress to make "all laws which shall be necessary and proper". maryland was not allowed to tax a branch of the national bank operating there, and the supreme court decided that no state could. both of these topics were discussed in a decision of the mcculloch v. maryland case in 1819.

monopolies  came to the united states with the colonial administration. the large-scale public works needed to make the new world hospitable to old world immigrants required large companies to carry them out. these companies were granted exclusive contracts for these works by the colonial administrators. even after the american revolution, many of these colonial holdovers still functioned due to the contracts and land

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