As the nobility became better defined as a class
A) it guaranteed all of its members a high standard of living.
B) vassalage, including fief-holding, became widespread.
C) it soon came to constitute about half the population.
D) it developed an extraordinary uniformity throughout Europe.
E) primogeniture was abandoned.
Ans: B
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