Which of the following were the primary reasons that creating dynastic governments did not create strong government authority in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries?

a) A variety of local cultures and languages and a multitude of local lords meant that centralization moved slowly or not at all.
b) The new dynastic governments were mainly concerned with controlling court life and bothered little with the countryside.
Consider This: What do you know about how an individual viewed his or her own “country” in this period? See 1.8: Narrative: Breaking the Chain.
c) Renaissance humanism inspired local lords to better educate themselves and enforce their rights against the monarchs in court.
Consider This: What do you know about how an individual viewed his or her own “country” in this period? See 1.8: Narrative: Breaking the Chain.
d) The new dynasties believed that by diffusing their authority they could keep locals from revolting.
Consider This: What do you know about how an individual viewed his or her own “country” in this period? See 1.8: Narrative: Breaking the Chain.


a) A variety of local cultures and languages and a multitude of local lords meant that centralization moved slowly or not at all.

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