Skyscrapers in America symbolize _________.
a. the sun and moon
b. modern life and power
c. the world mountain
d. a spiritual journey
e. machines
b. modern life and power
a. Incorrect. Modern skyscrapers do not bear any symbolism of the natural world.
b. Correct. Modern skyscrapers were built by very wealthy figures and symbolize modern life and power.
c. Incorrect. Modern skyscrapers do not symbolize a cosmological concept such as the world mountain.
d. Incorrect. Modern skyscrapers do not bear any symbolism of the spiritual world.
e. Incorrect. Though advancements in technology was essential for the development of the skyscraper, they do not symbolize machines.
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