"Feudal Japan had a more formalized and ritualized kind of culture than feudal Europe did."
Answer:Under the Articles, each state retained its “sovereignty, freedom and independence.” The old weakness of the First and Second Continental Congresses remained: the new Congress could not levy taxes, nor could it regulate commerce
Loaf is a verb when used in that context, it means to idle one's time away, typically by aimless wandering or loitering.
New England colonists’ lives revolved around religion