What Was a Significant Problem Within the Frankish Kingdoms in Ensuring

question 45

Multiple Choice

What was a significant problem within the Frankish kingdoms in ensuring political stability?

• A) The king not naming a successor
• B) The expectation of proving one's military prowess to earn the title
• C) Obtaining a consensus of the noble families for who should lead
• D) Equally dividing up the territory among all sons
• E) Exclusion of daughters from the lines of inheritance

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