Which was not a cause of modernization in western europe? a) competition among nations for resources and power b) factory machinery producing more than manual labor c) an abundance of money to increase wages for european workers d) a need for faster forms of transportation to transport resources

C. an abundance of money to increase wages for European workers

Explanation:  European modernization caused skilled laborers to be of less us and subsequently drove factory wages down as machines replaced much of what had to be done by hand in the past.

peasants’ war, (1524–25) peasant uprising in germany inspired by changes brought by the reformation, peasants in western and southern germany invoked   divine law to demand agrarian rights and freedom from oppression by nobles and landlords. as the uprising spread, some peasant groups organized armies. although the revolt was supported huldrych zwingli and thomas müntzerits condemnation by martain luther contributed to its defeat, principally by the army of the swabian league. some 100,000 peasants were killed. reprisals and increased restrictions discouraged further attempts to improve the peasants’ plight.

i think it would be " a" i might be wrong tho