Question

To achieve his political ends, Pope Innocent III often used an interdict, which did what? A allowed the pope to choose a king's successor B declared a holy war against anyone deemed to be an enemy of the Church C prohibited priests from giving the sacraments of the Church in an area D forbade certain groups from having children

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Prohibited priests from giving the sacraments of the Church in an area

Explanation:

Interdict prohibited certain individuals or groups from receiving Church sacraments and other services from the Church.

Interdict was used to penalize those that had done something against the church, and it was a severe punishment because Christianity and salvation were very important to people at the time of Innocent III's rule.