How did britain's economic condition affect its political stability

In an industry in which there are several providers of a type of good, why can one business not charge much higher prices for their goods?

Why did metternich think nationalism threatened the austrian empire?

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.