In Europe During the Middle Ages, the Mentally Ill and Mentally

question 2

Multiple Choice

In Europe during the Middle Ages, the mentally ill and mentally retarded were often

• A) confined to large mental institutions or asylums.
• B) imprisoned or placed in almshouses for the poor.
• C) treated with respect and even worship.
• D) viewed as pretty much the same as everybody else.

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