INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

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Which one of the following is included in the rights of serfs?
A
The right to work on certain land and pass the lands to their heirs
B
The right to move from one manor to another
C
The right to marry whomever they wanted to marry
D
All the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Serfs were the poorest of the peasant class, and were a type of slave. Lords owned the serfs who lived on their lands. In exchange for a place to live, serfs worked the land to grow crops for themselves and their lord. In addition, serfs were expected to work the farms for the lord and pay rent.

Detailed explanation-2: -serfdom, condition in medieval Europe in which a tenant farmer was bound to a hereditary plot of land and to the will of his landlord. The vast majority of serfs in medieval Europe obtained their subsistence by cultivating a plot of land that was owned by a lord.

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