Why did the population of Western Europe increase during the Middle Ages? spread of the Church spread of the Church rise of feudalism rise of feudalism improved agricultural technology improved agricultural technology the creation of the Holy Roman Empire

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The correct answer is improved agricultural technology. During the Middle Ages, advancements in agricultural technology such as the use of the heavy plow, the three-field system, and improved irrigation techniques led to increased crop yields. This resulted in a surplus of food production, leading to population growth in Western Europe.