Which of the following was a similarity between Christian and pagan medical practices in the Early Middle Ages?
A) Both relied heavily on primitive surgery.
B) In both periods, magical rites, charms, and amulets were used.
C) Anesthesia was unknown in both eras.
D) Medical training was unknown in both periods.
E) Neither believed in divine intervention in healing.
B
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a. the Austrian Empire. b. Great Britain. c. Germany. d. the Ottoman Empire. e. Russia.
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What will be an ideal response?
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A. sex ratio theory B. the double jeopardy hypothesis C. social dominance theory D. the intersectional invisibility hypothesis
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A. were diminished, as physicians gained a basic understanding of bacteria. B. led many cities to build water treatment facilities. C. typically killed more than half of those who contracted the disease. D. were transmitted to humans by fleas living on rats. E. None of these answers is correct.