How was the church an obstacle to monarchs who wanted more power?
a. it challenged monarchs' attempts to control the clergyb) it promoted the development of individual rights.
c. it incited nobles to revolt against monarchs.
d. it sent armies against the monarchies of europe.

Correct answer choice is :

The Roman Catholic Church had a prominent cause of power and authority in the past. The Roman Catholic Church has the same number of power and authority present today. Its power and authority today is greater than it was in the past, but that may also be in various ways then what it once held.

the answer is b. hope this