Small paintings of holy images intended to inspire devotion are called __________.

a. reliquaries
b. tesserae
c. manuscripts
d. icons


d. icons

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"Allegro" means

A. slow B. fast C. dance-like D. with feeling

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What accounts for the change in the traditional subject matter of Plains Indians’ paintings?

a)  Men began painting battles with United States Military forces. b)  Men began painting battles that recounted battles with other Native American tribes. c)  Men began painting harvest and hunting scenes. d)  Men began painting scenes of settlers’ developments.

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Discuss the history and musical style of jam bands.

What will be an ideal response?

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