Which of the following was NOT among the landmarks of Tang and Song China?
a. the perfection of porcelain
b. excellence in landscape painting
c. the creation of a simplified Chinese writing system
d. the use of gunpowder
Answer: c
You might also like to view...
Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin was famous for:
A. Mind reading, levitation, and teleportation B. Complex mechanical wonders C. Publishing a famous book on magic D. All of the above E. A and B only
Intaglio printmaking _________
a. is the opposite of relief printmaking b. consists of etching, engraving, and aquatint c. uses metal plates d. needs to be run through a printing press to transfer the image e. all of the above
Which of the following is a musical influence of the Ottoman Empire on Arab music?
A. produced the Qur’an, which included guidance on music B. sponsored the Congress of Arab Music to study Arab music C. a musical legacy that is still the basis for the classical tradition D. reconciling Arab modes with the European 12-tone system
What evidence exists to suggest that women played a central role in Paleolithic culture?
a) Female figurines vastly outnumber male figurines. b) Female figures are often represented in cave paintings. c) Female hunter-gatherers practiced agriculture. d) Female skeletal remains have been found at cave painting sites.