Mark each statement if it describes an important characteristic of the growth of monarchies in europe during the late middle ages. a. some rulers raised armies to conquer larger territories and defend their borders. b. rulers made laws for their subjects and set up courts to keep the laws. c. castles throughout the countryside were torn down to make way for modern palaces. d. conquering rulers seized land from nobles and gave it to those who would swear allegiance to the as king e in comments