The best description of plebeians of the Ancient Rome would be that they were a large but politically limited group of people - C. They represented the lower social strata compared to patricians which represented the upper social strata.
The author was Han Fei Tzu if that's what the question asks. Hen Fei Tzu was known for legalism which focuses on moral law instead of personal religious faith. Meaning the law was important, instead of relationships with the people.
Hen Fei Tzu strongly believed in strict laws, and strict punishment to those who disobeyed.
The correct answer is
D) settling conflicts associated with the settlement of western lands
(The issue over the western lands was solved under the Articles.)
Answer:
D. A city can afford to make repairs on only one of its schools
Explanation:
In option A, the city can afford to function with reduced taxes just to encourage business which means it has enough resources to buttress that.
In option B, the city can afford to borrow a large sum of money which it is sure it will be able to pay off. There is no scarcity in building the banks.
Option C shows that the city has enough reserved resource with which to assist its citizens.
D is the only option that shows actual scarcity or limited resources in the city.