Definition: This is the branch of government that is responsible for interpreting what the law means

a

explanation:

the catholic church withhold people's access to the bible during the middle ages.

people could go to church and listen to the teachings, but it was absolutely forbidden to own and/or read the books of both the old and new testaments. it was also prohibited to translate the books (which where originally in biblical hebrew) to any other language.

this was done so the church could remain in control of what their teachings were and to enhance their importance and power, while also being able to judge people's actions through information that was unavailable for the general public.

b toward the volcano.landward. the landward side of something is the side nearest to the land or facing the land, rather than the sea.

no every country is held to the same degree as others just some member countries such as the usa and germany are more economically sound so the need to show there support to all others