4.4.6 Quiz: Western Europe and the Roman Catholic Church
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Which of the following people is an example of a lord?

A. A landowner who allows others to farm his fields
B. A soldier who has to swear loyalty to another powerful person
C. A tax collector employed by the Roman Empire
D. A farmer who gives most of what he farms to someone else

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Answer :

Final answer:

Lords in the feudal system were powerful landowners who oversaw agricultural laborers like serfs on their lands.


Explanation:

Lords in the feudal system were individuals who accepted pledges of loyalty from vassals in return for protection and land-grants known as fiefs. They oversaw the work of agricultural laborers on their lands, such as serfs, who were tied to the land and owed labor to the lord. A lord could be a powerful landowner who allowed others to farm his fields, like the vassals who swore loyalty to him.


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