Contributing to Islam’s rapid spread, the mosque held appeal because it offered
a. inexpensive housing to the poor.
b. a familiar, secular architecture.
c. hierarchical architecture, promoting a sense of a defined society.
d. a sense of community.
Answer: d
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a. It provides a metaphor for eternal judgment. b. It records seventeenth-century building practices. c. It documents religious tolerance. d. It shows the strength of the painters' guild.
The Mesopotamian ziggurat, with its crowning temple, might have symbolized
a. an entrance to the earth’s womb. b. the triumph of good over evil. c. a bridge between heaven and earth. d. the sanctity of water.
In fifteenth-century Bruges, the Radiant style could be seen in the
a. town hall. b. hospital. c. palace. d. treasury