The main way in which the growth of towns hurt the feudal system was that it provided people with more economic opportunity, which meant they didn't need to rely on lords.
False, in today's world, many companies might have records of your payment history.
One of the reforms that the Great Awakening foreshadowed during this time was the Civil Rights movement, since the Great Awakening was about forward social movement and general equality.
before the civil war, the south's economy relied heavily on slave labor. after the civil war ended slavery, slave labor was mostly replaced by sharecropping