Throughout the Middle Ages, Attempts by Central Governments to Develop

question 30

Multiple Choice

Throughout the Middle Ages, attempts by central governments to develop loyal administrators at local levels were often based on grants and favors and tended to fail because ________.

• A) external attacks kept governments from focusing on local issues
• B) administrators became autonomous
• C) the church held sway over the populace
• D) of problems with the rights of succession

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