A, France was the first nation.
They needed goods both countries produced (hope this helps)
1) The empire was too big to control: This led to a strain of military supply, and the amount of troops in an area. IF all the places rebelled at the same time, they were not able to contain them.
2) Civil wars: East vs West. The Civil war also weakened the Empire as they usually were trying to beat the other side up instead of protecting their borders
3) Others: corruption, uprisings, protests, attack from outside, taxes were to much of a burden for their citizens, all sorts of other things
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The politician would have made himself/herself look good so B. the book is likely to be biased in favor of the politician.
Answer:
the correct answer is A) Individual rulers gained more power.
Explanation:
this was known as the medieval age and the land lords and individual lords began to accumulate more wealth and power during this period. even the kings and emperors did not have much power as the national armies and the economies had collapsed during this period of prolonged economic and social crisis in Europe.