1. <u>I would say this is true,</u> making connections is an excellent way to help people understand the meaning of a subject. Especially if you connect something hard to understand with something that is easier to understand.
2. <u>The answer for this question would be D.</u> If you are looking to understand all perspectives on a topic, you would want to explore opinions from people who both support the topic in addition to people who oppose, as well. This will guarantee that when you write about a topic. you are not biased to one opinion more than another. You have to do your research equally.
3.<u> My answer for this question would be A. Theme.</u> The theme of a story is the known as the underlying message or "big idea". I chose A for this question by taking notice of key words from the question such as "<em>main point</em>" and "<em>statement</em>". Only in the theme of a story will you find the story's statement.
There were several problems that the Church faced during
this period. There was the Black Death
which ravaged Europe and caused the deaths of thousands of people. There was the transfer of the Papal Seat from
Italy to Avignon, France that gave an indication that the French now had power
of over the Papal Seat. This led to
elections of various popes known as the Great Schism where there was now
conflict within the Church.