Question

How was the Holy Roman Emperor's power limited?

The emperor had to answer to the pope.

The emperor had married into ruling families.

The emperor had to conquer the entire Roman world.

The emperor had inherited many territories from his ancestors.

Answer 1

Well... I believe that the answer to your question is A. because if the Emperor would have to ask the pope if they could go to war and the pope was the one who crowned the Emperors.

Answer 2

The emperor had to answer to the pope.