Which of the following best describes serfs?

a. peasants who gave their land to the local lords in exchange for protection
b. slaves to the local lord who could be forced off their land without reason
c. the lowest-level vassal in a feudal system
d. peasants who remained free and owned their own land

Some historians argue that the changes brought by industrialization caused americans to beomce a more secular people. to what extent do you agree or disagree, and why? use evidence from chapter 18 to make your case.

Read the following passage. the early mill girls were of different ages. some were not over ten years old; a few were in middle life, but the majority were between the ages of sixteen and twenty-five. the very young girls were called "doffers." they "doffed," or took off, the full bobbins from the spinning frames, and replaced them with empty ones. based on the passage, early mill girls were mostly young. were mostly middle aged. were of a variety of ages. were mostly children.

Was the battle of iwo jima over after us troops raised the flag on mt. suribachi?