Answer the Following Questions

question 28

Multiple Choice

Answer the following questions:
-Black Death

• A)Plague that first struck Europe in 1347 and killed perhaps one-third of the population.
• B)A war between England and France from 1337 to 1453, with political and economic causes and consequences.
• C)The period from 1309 to 1376 when the popes resided in Avignon rather than in Rome.
• D)People who believed that the plague was God's punishment for sin and sought to do penance by flagellating (whipping) themselves.
• E)The division, or split, in church leadership from 1378 to 1417 when there were two, then three, popes.
• F)Voluntary lay groups organized by occupation, devotional preference, neighborhood, or charitable activity.
• G)Deliberative meetings of lords and wealthy urban residents that flourished in many European countries between 1250 and 1450.
• H)A massive uprising by French peasants in 1358 protesting heavy taxation.
• I)Law issued in 1366 that discriminated against the Irish, forbidding marriage between the English and the Irish, requiring the use of the English language, and denying the Irish access to ecclesiastical offices.
• J)People who believed that the authority in the Roman Church should rest in a general council composed of clergy, theologians, and laypeople, rather than in the pope alone.

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Definitions:

Myopia

A condition that occurs when light entering the eye is focused in front of the retina; commonly called nearsightedness.

Glaucoma

A condition in which too much pressure is created in the eye by excessive aqueous humor. This excess pressure can lead to permanent damage of the optic nerves, resulting in blindness.

Cataracts

Cloudy areas that form in the lens of the eye that prevent light from reaching visual receptors.

Conjunctivitis

A contagious infection of the conjunctiva caused by bacteria, viruses, and allergies. The symptoms may include discharge, red eyes, itching, and swollen eyelids; also commonly called pinkeye.