One important reason Otto came to rely on church officials to administer his empire was that __________.
A. they were the only skilled administrators around
B. they opened up a fifth column in Otto's struggles with Pope Urban II
C. taxing them provided the bulk of his revenue
D. they could not marry and so posed no threat of forming a competitive dynasty
Answer: D
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