Question

Which of the following best describes a fief?
A.
the peasants who worked the farm land
B.
the oath of loyalty sworn to the monarch
C.
the estate that was granted to the vassal
D.
the income raised by the peasants

Answer 1

C. the estate that was granted to the vassal

Explanation: In feudalism a fief (or fiefdom) was land or an estate granted by a lord to a vassal in return for military service or other duties.