What Made Salaried Officials More Likely to Be Loyal to a Medieval

question 14

Multiple Choice

What made salaried officials more likely to be loyal to a medieval monarch than the landed nobles?

• A)If the official did not support the king,it was easy to cut off his wages.
• B)Ordinary people wanted a strong government that provided security and favored trade.
• C)Salaried officials preferred a weak king who wouldn't threaten their interests.
• D)Currency was very rare at this time,therefore a salary was a very desirable thing to have.
• E)Townspeople and churchmen had no other source of income and needed the salaries.

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