The lord-vassal relationship in the Germanic practice of medieval Europe
A) marked a complete separation from the German traditions of lordship and loyalty.
B) meant fiefs could never become hereditary.
C) was a direct form of servitude.
D) was an honorable relationship between free men.
E) was a relationship between warriors and peasants.
D
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A. included a region of productive soil in Alabama and Mississippi. B. contemplated seceding from the rest of the Union. C. was slow to organize into states. D. saw tobacco as its primary crop. E. was largely developed by wealthy planters.
At the end of World War II, final resistance ended in Japan immediately after
A) Japanese war minister Korechika committed suicide. B) the Soviet Union declared war on Japan. C) the news of Hiroshima's atomic bombing reached Tokyo. D) Emperor Hirohito resigned.
Why did the Pokanoket Indians extend aid to the Pilgrims?
a. Their religion taught that all men were brothers. b. They wanted to lull the Pilgrims into a false sense of security before enslaving them. c. They wanted the Pilgrims as allies against the neighboring Narragansett Indians. d. The Pilgrims supplied them with liquor.
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A. is the concept that best expresses the patriarchal nature of Indian society. B. is a term associated with the brahmin caste. C. was the goal of adolescent boys as they underwent ritualistic circumcision. D. represents the hierarchical nature of the caste system. E. was the Aryan heaven.