Read this sentence from the Declaration of Independence but when a long train of abuse and usurpations pursuing invariably the same objective evinces design to reduce them under absolute despotism it is their right it is their duty to throw off such government and to provide new guards for their future security. What does the word despotism refer to in this sentence?

i pretty sure it is old

explanation:

were,have settled (b) mark brainliest : )

the negative way that it shaped life was by having a feudal system where only the nobles and the christian church while it was oppressive to the peasants and specially to women. the positive way that it shape life is by introducing the artisan class when the feudal system fell. it change the attitudes towards religion and it also introduced what was known as knightly chivalry.

-hope this : )