What problem of medieval government was reflected by an issue faced by both England's Henry II and John?
A) Papal excommunication could force a king to change policies.
B) England's small population could not support an organized state.
C) Baronial revolts could force a king from the throne.
D) A king could not reign without popular support.
E) A kingdom could not be governed by a king who left the realm.
Answer: A
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