Trail by ordeal was an ancient judicial practice by which the guilt or innocence of the accused was determined by subjecting them to a painful, or at least unpleasant usually dangerous experience. The test was one of life or death, and the proof of innocence was survival. In some cases the accused was considered innocent if they escaped the injury or if their injuries healed.
Answer: The Inquisition was a powerful office set up within the Catholic Church to root out and punish heresy throughout Europe and the Americas. Beginning in the 12th century and continuing for hundreds of years, the Inquisition is infamous for the severity of its tortures and its persecution of Jews and Muslims. Estimates of the number killed by the Spanish Inquisition, which Sixtus IV authorised in a papal bull in 1478, have ranged from 30,000 to 300,000. Some historians are convinced that millions died.
Option D, Cornelius Vanderbilt is the right answer.
Founded in 1873, the University of Vanderbilt is a privately owned research university in Nashville, Tennessee. The name Vanderbilt is given to the university in honor of transportation and rail tycoon Cornelius Vanderbilt who granted $1 million to the institution.
No it does not. All people are flawed, all people have weaknesses, and when you place Un-questioned power into the hands of one person it amplifies bye a thousand. If one person has the smallest amount of lust as king he or she takes that person, if a person has rage as king he or she gets people people killed.
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