Which of the Following Practices Were Used Historically to Address

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following practices were used historically to address possession by the devil which was thought to be responsible for criminal behaviour?

• A) family interventions
• B) torturous water trials
• C) immersion in Judeo-Christian training
• D) threats of banishment

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Definitions:

Market Revolution

The major transformation in the 19th century U.S. economy characterized by rapid industrialization, expansion of markets, and significant social changes.

Republican Motherhood

The ideology that emerged as a result of American independence where women played an indispensable role by training future citizens.

Transcendentalism

A philosophical movement that emerged in the 1830s in the United States, emphasizing intuition, spirituality, and the inherent goodness of nature and humanity.

Second Great Awakening

A Protestant religious revival during the early 19th century in the United States, which led to the growth of evangelical denominations and sparked social reforms.