Historical Viewpoint of Society Toward Persons with Disabilities

Historical Viewpoint of Society Toward Persons with Disabilities

University

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Historical Viewpoint of Society Toward Persons with Disabilities

Historical Viewpoint of Society Toward Persons with Disabilities

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Special Education

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Tranisha Perry

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  1. What was one common belief regarding disabilities during the Middle Ages?

  • A) Disabilities were seen as a sign of intelligence.

  • B) Disabilities were often considered a punishment for sin.

  • C) Disabilities were linked to physical strength.

  • D) Disabilities were seen as a sign of royal blood.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  1. How did monasteries and convents contribute to disability care in the Middle Ages?

  • A) They avoided any involvement with disabled individuals.

  • B) They provided essential care, often evolving into early hospitals.

  • C) They focused only on spiritual healing, not physical care.

  • D) They believed disabled people should be excluded from society.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  1. What method did ancient Egyptians use to "cure" illnesses and disabilities?

  • A) Physical therapy

  • B) Incantations and spiritual healing

  • C) Scientific surgeries

  • D) Casting people out of society

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  1. What was the primary purpose of the papyri found in Thebes?

  • A) It was a historical record of the Egyptian kings.

  • B) It contained medical recipes for various human ailments.

  • C) It was a guide for agricultural practices.

  • D) It was a religious text for priests.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  1. In ancient Sparta, how were infants with disabilities treated?

  • A) They were given special medical care.

  • B) They were thrown into a river or abandoned.

  • C) They were raised as soldiers.

  • D) They were sent to live with priests.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  1. What was the significant difference between Roman and Greek treatment of disabled children?

  • A) Romans considered disabled children property of the state.

  • B) Greek families had the final say on their child's fate.

  • C) Romans left the decision about the child’s fate to the parents.

  • D) Greek society was more accepting of disabilities than Rome.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  1. During the Renaissance, how were disabilities typically viewed by society?

  • A) As a sign of artistic talent

  • B) As a form of divine punishment or a test from God

  • C) As a medical challenge that needed scientific solutions

  • D) As a reason to grant someone a noble title

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