A primary cause of the tripling of Western Europe's population between the eleventh and fourteenth centuries was:
A) the absence of any extended periods of warfare during those centuries.
B) the improved quality of life that resulted from contact with civilization to the East.
C) migration from the Orient.
D) greatly increased agricultural productivity and the increased food supply that resulted.
Answer: D
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