During the eleventh and twelfth centuries, Holy Roman Emperors
A) expanded the boundaries of the Empire.
B) increased the size of their armies dramatically.
C) attempted to exploit the resources of Italy.
D) bankrupted their kingdom with their lavish spending.
E) abandoned Italy for conquests in the north.
C
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