How did Otto I solve the problems of control he faced as he acquired more territory?
A) He granted fiefs to the church rather than to nobles.
B) He divided his kingdom into smaller counties ruled by his sons.
C) He forbid his nobles to marry so their fiefs could not become hereditary.
D) He moved his capital from Saxony to Burgundy.
E) He surrendered his imperial crown to the pope.
Answer: A
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