Question

What powers did the church have?

a
Ability to excommunicate people.
b
Controlled land
c
Controlled wealth
d
Controlled the government

Answer 1

Ability to excommunicate people.

Step-by-step explanation:

It provided a unifying set of spiritual beliefs and rituals. The Church also created a system of jus- tice to guide people's conduct. All medieval Christians, kings and peasants alike, were subject to canon law, or Church law, in matters such as marriage and religious practices.