Medieval masons could replace large parts of load-bearing walls with stained-glass windows by using __________.

a. buttresses
b. pendentives
c. concrete
d. pointed arches


a. buttresses

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The sculpture Man and Centaur (Fig. 5-3) exemplifies the __________style

A. Hellenistic B. Oriental C. Geometric D. Classical

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What are the letter names of the pitches illustrated below?

A. F G F E A B C B. D E D C B C D C. F G F E D E F D. D E D A B C D E. D E D C B F G

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Sneaky, Better-n-Indians, and Grandfather of the Buffalo Soldiers, all by William S. Yellow Robe, Jr., explore issues of ________ in the Native American community

a. casinos b. success c. addiction d. poverty

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The notes in this image depict:

A. a diatonic half step from F to E B. a chromatic half step from F to E C. a diatonic whole step from F to E D. a chromatic half step from D to C E. a diatonic half step from D to C

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