All of the following are correct regarding the development of fief-holding except it
A)was a response by local leaders who gathered military retainers to protect themselves, as the remnants of the imperial government could not adequately defend the state.
B)led to the creation of a large number of knights who literally owed their livings to the lord who granted them a fief.
C)led to a five-hundred-year period when warfare was dominated by heavily armed cavalry.
D)reflected the high value of land during the centuries during which it was established.
E)was a result of the Church's attempt to give serfs and peasants more social mobility.

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The development of fief-holding was not a result of the Church's attempt to give serfs and peasants more social mobility. It was mainly a response by local leaders to gather military retainers to protect themselves and to reflect the high value of land during that period.

All of the Following Are Correct Regarding the Development of Fief-Holding