What was the main benefit of slavery to governments in the colonies ? a. using slaves to complete government project b. territory gained to using slaves to populate indian land c. money gained from taxing slave sales and plantations d. money gained from selling slaves to governments in europe

How did the church gain secular power? a) monks forced massive numbers of people to convert through fear of punishment. b) the church issued interdicts, laws passed by the church regardless of secular law. c) the church's power to deny the sacraments gave the church power over christians. d) canon law established secular courts under the control of the church.