Land could be acquired in any of the following ways except
a. land could be obtained through marriage.
c. land could be given by the church as a fief.
b. land could be passed on through a dowry.
d. land could be given to a serf by a lord.

c. land could be given by the church as a fief.

Explanation:

During Feudalism the order of the feudal system for land states that land was granted to people for service. The organization and acquirement of land were in hierarchical order, it started at the top with the king granting his land to a baron for soldiers all the way down to a peasant getting land to grow crops, who would work to obtain protection.

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