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Frugalitas--"Frugalness": Economy and simplicity of style, without being miserly. Gravitas--"Gravity": A sense of the importance of the matter at hand, responsibility and earnestness. Honestas--"Respectibility": The image that one presents as a respectable member of society.
Answer:
The system of feudalism depended on weak ruler.
Explanation:
the dominant social system in medieval Europe, in which the nobility held lands from the Crown in exchange for military service, and vassals were in turn tenants of the nobles, while the peasants (villeins or serfs) were obliged to live on their lord's land and give him homage, labor, and a share of the produce, notionally in exchange for military protection.
Answer:
to pay off war debts
Explanation:
This was from the French and Indian war.
So the King and Parliament believed they had the right to tax the colonies. They decided to require several kinds of taxes from the colonists to help pay for the debts of war