Who painted the Maestà (or Virgin and Child), which once hung in the council chamber of Siena's Palazzo Pubblico?
a. Ambrogio Lorenzetti
b. Giotto di Bondone
c. Simone Martini
d. Giovanni Pisano
Answer: c
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A. sin B. good versus evil C. heaven D. judgment E. a soul
Which one of the following research findings is most consistent with the hypothesis that unions increase productivity?
A. Other things equal, firm profits are lower where unions are present. B. Union workers receive, on average, higher fringe benefits relative to wages than nonunion workers. C. The average amount of work time lost annually to strikes is surprisingly small. D. Labor turnover is less in unionized firms than in nonunionized firms.
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a. embedding the object of study in the fabric of time, culture, and personal experience. b. making meaning from different concepts that, on the surface, have no apparent connection or commonality. c. uses issues of public debate, product development, or policy intervention as focal points for making connections between disciplines and integrating their insights.
The career of the great painter Pablo Picasso ran parallel to that of the composer Stravinsky in that both
A. spent most of their adult lives in the United States. B. were innovators who returned periodically to the principles of Classicism. C. reflected a strong African influence in their work. D. were important figures in the Expressionist style.