What is a fief?
A) A grant of land or property
B) A territory protected by vassals
C) A grant of land and accompanying government responsibility and power
D) The vassal's act of promising obedience and loyalty his lord
E) None of these
C
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A. Russia. B. France. C. West Africa. D. Greece. E. the Middle East.
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a. they had to find a balance between centralizing and decentralizing forces. b. talented civil servants fostered modernization. c. the personalities of the leaders played a significant role. d. there was an increase in the use of unified law codes.
What two countries supplied the majority of immigrants to the United States between 1830-1860?
A. Russia and England B. The Netherlands and France C. England and Germany D. Spain and Mexico E. Ireland and Germany