Which of the Following Was NOT a Way a Serf

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT a way a serf could gain freedom in Europe during the Middle Ages?

• A)Run away to the town and reside there for one year and a day.
• B)The Church lobbied the lord on the serfs' behalf.
• C)Work off the debt to earn freedom.
• D)Volunteer to open new lands in the Low Countries and Eastern Europe.
• E)Freedom was granted in the lord's will as reward for good service.

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Definitions:

Resistance Point

The least favorable outcome a negotiator is willing to accept before walking away from a negotiation.

Information Overload Tactic

A negotiation or influence strategy involving overwhelming an opponent with excessive information to cloud their decision-making.

Costs of Delay

The negative consequences or losses associated with not resolving a problem or completing a task in a timely manner.

Distributive Bargaining Strategies

Negotiation techniques focused on dividing a fixed amount of resources, often resulting in a win-lose situation.