Monasteries Provided the First __________, Which Were the First Institutions

question 153

Multiple Choice

Monasteries provided the first __________, which were the first institutions meant primarily for people with psychological disorders.

• A)asylums
• B)prisons
• C)sanitariums
• D)mental hospitals

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