Do you think one of these eras had the correct balance of power between local, state, and national governments compared with the other eras? do you think that the balance of government power should continually shift to meet new events? how do you think local, state, and national governmental power might change in the future?

Montezuma was taken prisoner by the spanish and held captive for months while the spanish ransacked the city of tenochtitlan. what was the fate of montezuma? a he escaped only to be cut down in battle. b he reasoned with the spanish and got them to leave the city. c he died of old age while in the custody of cortes. d he was struck with stones trying to plead for peace with his people and it is reported he died a few days later.