The Feudal Tradition Contributed to Later Development of the Idea

question 5

Multiple Choice

The feudal tradition contributed to later development of the idea of liberty because

• A)vassals possessed personal rights that their lord was legally bound to respect.
• B)lords enjoyed unlimited freedom of action vis-à-vis their vassals.
• C)feudal thought gave later advocates of liberty and equality before the law something to react against.
• D)of the Christian notion that God cared about the salvation of each individual soul.
• E)nobles believed that their position freed them from accountability.

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Definitions:

Elasticity of Demand

A measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good responds to a change in the price of that good, reflecting consumer sensitivity to price changes.

Horizontal Line

A straight line that has a constant y-value in the plane Cartesian coordinate system, indicating no change in the vertical direction.

Inferior Goods

For inferior goods, demand decreases as income increases.

Demand for Potatoes

The consumers' desire and willingness to purchase potatoes at a given price.