Though They Would Have a Long-Term Impact, Wycliffe's Ideas Were

question 1

Multiple Choice

Though they would have a long-term impact, Wycliffe's ideas were rejected in the fourteenth century mainly because

• A)Wycliffe's arguments were too academic to have an impact on average people.
• B)Wycliffe was not able to attract significant support from the English nobility.
• C)the Peasant Revolt of 1381 had adopted many of his demands before it was defeated.
• D)Wycliffe's charisma and confident leadership aroused distrust.
• E)the church placed an interdict on England until his ideas were suppressed.

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Definitions:

Local Potential

A temporary, localized change in resting potential, usually occurring in neurons, that can lead to an action potential if it reaches threshold.

Electrically Excitable Cells

Cells that can change their membrane potential in response to a stimulus, leading to generation and propagation of action potentials.

Depolarization

A reduction in the difference in electrical charge across a cell's plasma membrane, which is a crucial step in the conduction of impulses along nerve cells.

Voltage-Gated

Ion channels that open or close in response to changes in membrane potential, playing key roles in the transmission of neural impulses.