The Church was granted the power to elect and invest bishops, but the emperor could invest them with fiefs.
Answer:
1. consolidation of power
2. by promoting the preservation of the Arian race
Explanation:
Many countries, in the 17th and 18th century were led to consider monarchies. This was done for several reasons, however, the most primary reason was the consolidation of power by the monarch concerned. This was because the kings were worried about the perpetuation of power to their offspring after they has passed on.
Germany wanted to preserve the Arian race. This was premised on the fact that the Jews were though to have betrayed the country after the Franco-Prussian war.
Out of the choices given, the one that was NOT a contributing factor to the fall of the Roman Empire was the decline in trade. The correct answer is D, decline in trade.
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