In Ancient Societies, What Was Intended to Satisfy a Thirst

question 14

Multiple Choice

In ancient societies, what was intended to satisfy a thirst for vengeance as well as to repay losses?

• A) restitution
• B) diversion
• C) fining offenders
• D) retribution

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PID

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, a condition affecting women characterized by infection and inflammation of the reproductive organs, often caused by sexually transmitted infections.

Spontaneous Abortion

Unplanned, accidental abortion.

Chromosomes

Rod-shaped structures that are composed of genes and found within the nuclei of cells.

Genes

Units of heredity made up of DNA that act as instructions to make molecules called proteins, crucial for the development, functionality, and regulation of the body's tissues and organs.