The church exercised authority by:
being the largest landowner in Europe
requiring people to attend church services
making laws and controlling the legal system
The church influenced daily life by:
making and enforcing laws of marriage
overseeing the writing of wills and contracts
requiring people to perform penance for misdeeds
collecting donations for cathedrals
teaching and educating
The church offered hope to Europeans by:
teaching that salvation was possible
<span>offering people a chance to confess their sins and be forgiven</span>
Prosperity led to the creations of many works of art
Because New Orleans was a very important trading port. New Orleans is very important for importing and exporting goods. Mississippi River was a major transportation for settlers and good to ship items east.
<span>B. They were forced to move into Indian Territory.</span>
