Question

A. Describe ONE example of how social structures affected a state’s ability to maintain

Answer 1

A.Social structure in settlements left a lot of room for bias in a lot of situations. For example in a settlement if the higher class is deciding on a lay they’re obviously going to choose the law that benefits them not society as a whole.

B..The effect of social structure on settlements is also similar to the economic effects. Very much like social structure, economic structure can lead to bias and people abusing their power.

C. One situation where state power was challenged by internal pressure was in the Catholic church when the protestant reformation took place.