Question

In the context of feudalism, what is a fief?

A person bound to the land on which they work
An area of land given in exchange for labor and loyalty
A knight who has pledged loyalty to a lord
A dispute over territory between a lord and vassal

Answer 1

An area of land given in exchange for labor and loyalty

Step-by-step explanation:

fief, in European feudal society, a vassal's source of income, held from his lord in exchange for services.