Local Lords Most Frequently Developed Power Bases in Areas of Western

question 56

Multiple Choice

Local lords most frequently developed power bases in areas of western Europe where:

• A)royal authority was either weak or nonexistent.
• B)kings founded new cities and gave them special charters.
• C)bishops were effective feudal lords over the cities in their area.
• D)there was a strong tradition of democracy such as Greece.
• E)the Church was strong and Latin was the common language.

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