What was an important contribution of the catholic church during the middle ages?
a) the church reduced the power of the king to protect the people from taxes.
b) the church provided inns to travelers on pilgrimages to jerusalem.
c) the church encouraged education by copying books and educating clergymen.
d) the church recruited soldiers to lead the crusades to free jerusalem from the muslims.

Which of the following statements best characterizes the viewpoint of the founding fathers on religious practices? a. they were very intellectual and believed that religious practices were a sign of unintelligence. b. they believed that religious practices were personal and individual. c. they believed that religious practices individuals make better decisions. d.they believed that practicing religion strengthened the country.