Before the rise of the modern system state power was always used to support accumulation based on taxation and tribute.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Before the rise of the modern state system, power was used in various ways, not always directly supporting accumulation based on taxation and tribute. Economic systems and the use of power were diverse, including trade, plunder, and various forms of economic organization beyond just taxation and tribute.

Before the Rise of the Modern System State Power Was