How did the Brooklyn Bridge, which symbolized the new urban and industrial era of the late 1800s, also mark the transition from an earlier era?
A) The bridge linked the largest and third-largest cities in the United States, symbolizing the
connections between the East and the West.
B) Emily Warren Roebling's role as onsite supervisor reflected the independent woman, a role
valued in earlier times.
C) The bridge itself was made of steel, an ancient construction material.
D) The towers were built with stone and were formed into gothic archways, a medieval design.
D
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A) 1934 B) 1938 C) 1942 D) 1946
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A) civilly dividing the Empire into three regions for the sons of Louis to control equally and cease civil warfare. B) officially breaking of the pact between the Frankish kings and the papacy. C) perpetuating the reign of the Carolingian dynasty for centuries. D) coming to peaceful negotiations with the Eastern Empire. E) coming to peaceful negotiations with the Arabs in Spain.