Under the feudal system the king owned the land, which he then divided up among his nobles in exchange for payment (feuds)
I believe the answer is: <span>confers legitimacy on a government
Representatives that are chosen from a free and fair election could be to be appointed with the blessing of the majority citizens.
This </span>confers legitimacy on a government which was built to make the will of the people into realization and would work for the collective benefits of the community.
They thought they would lose their private property
Answer:
The Chinese and the Mexican-Americans were the bulk of workers who built the American transcontinental rairoad in the 19th century. The Chinese arrived in large numbers in the second half of the century escaping poverty and turmoil in China, and there were large Mexican populations living in the USA. Only agricultural work offered more employment to Mexicans than the railroad works.
Explanation:
In colonial America, Africans "contributed" to society by being a source of income for people who bought and sold them into slavery. They also contributed by being laborers in the southern plantations.
Women contributed to the society by being a house wives --meaning they took care of the house-- as well as cooking meals for the family and taking care of the children.
Native Americans, in the earlier days, contributed by trading with settlers and teaching them how to do things in their environment.
(Sorry I really don't know what the children did)
