What was Bernini hoping to create in Rome with Saint Peter's Square?
A) A feeling of harmony and unity with the basilica and church
B) A space independent of the other structures surrounding it, where one could be enveloped by peace and tranquility
C) The maternal arms of Mother Church welcoming the visitors
D) A natural space that brought one peace with nature and thus God
E) None of these
C
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Recognized by the Pope in 1528, this group sought to return to the original ideals of Saint Francis and became popular among the ordinary people to whom they directed their ministry:
A. the Theatines B. the Oratorians C. the Somaschi D. the Capuchins E. the Jesuits
Which statement about the Black Death is true?
a. It was one of many European plagues that inflicted Europe from the eighth century onward. b. It started in northern Europe and moved southward to Italy. c. It recurred in severe outbreaks for centuries. d. It never reached England. e. It was restricted to Christian Europe, with the Arabic Middle East escaping from most of the devastation.
When World War I broke out in Europe, Woodrow Wilson
a. urged Americans to be neutral in fact as well as in name. b. declared a boycott on goods bound for Germany. c. declared a boycott on goods bound for Europe. d. told Germany that if she did not end the war in six months, the United States would intervene.
President Wilson's response to an NAACP-sponsored parade asking him to do something about lynching and other violence against African Americans was
A. an encouragement to endure hardship and hope for a better future. B. an effort to advance a new constitutional amendment on their behalf. C. to promise immediate action. D. silence.