Question

In the early Middle Ages, the Catholic Church contributed to cultural unity in western Europe by —

answer choices
- challenging the legitimacy of the Carolingian Empire
- by uniting all of Europe in a common religion, the Catholic Faith
- maintaining trade routes commonly used by Italian merchants
- sending armies to recapture cities under Byzantine rule

Answer 1

It is answer B

Step-by-step explanation:

The Church was so important that every king, queen, knight, serf and soldier lived and died within the embrace of the Catholic faith. The church was not simply a religion it was a category of how one should live its life. The Church used the word of God to do this.