HISTORY
MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN EUROPE
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Question
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A serf could move to a different manor if he or she desired.
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A serf could be bought and sold, much like a slave.
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A serf was bound to the land upon which he or she worked.
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A serf who did well might be awarded a manor to rule.
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Detailed explanation-1: -a person in a condition of feudal servitude, required to render services to a lord, commonly attached to the lord’s land and transferred with it from one owner to another.
Detailed explanation-2: -Serfs had a specific place in feudal society, as did barons and knights: in return for protection, a serf would reside upon and work a parcel of land within the manor of his lord.
Detailed explanation-3: -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.
Detailed explanation-4: -Which statement might be an accurate description of a serf’s life? A serf was bound to the land upon which he or she worked.