The many reasons that monasteries played an important role in Frankish government included all of the following EXCEPT ________

A. monasteries were respected for their intellectual achievements
B. monasteries held relics that people made pilgrimages to visit
C. the monks did not speak, making negotiations one sided
D. through hard work, the monasteries had become profitable estates
E. the abbots were rich, and sometimes employed as royal agents


Answer: C

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