What contrast does Thomas Cole highlight in his painting The Oxbow?

A. Europe versus America
B. Land versus sea
C. Wilderness versus civilization
D. Agriculture versus industrialization


Answer: C

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The point that the National Academies is making is that:

“No one can predict the issues that science and society will consider most pressing in the decades to come. But if we look at some high priority issues of today—world hunger, biomedical ethics, sustainable resources, homeland security, and child development and learning - and pressing research questions, such as the evolution of virulence in pathogens and the relationship between biodiversity and ecosystems functions, we can predict that those of the future will be so complex as to require the insights from multiple disciplines” a. No one can predict the future. b. The complex reality beyond the university makes an interdisciplinary approach necessary. c. Only scientific problems requires an interdisciplinary approach.

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Carlo Mariani's It is Forbidden to Awaken the Gods includes images of classical sculpture

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of these works is the best example of propaganda designed to glorify the person and power of the Roman emperor?

a. Augustus of Primaporta b. Pont du Gard c. Apollo of Veii d. Basilica of Constantine

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Deists believed that __________.

A. God created the universe but didn't interfere with its daily workings B. the universe was created by multiple gods over time C. God, the creator of all things, intervened in human destiny for the faithful D. the divine right of kings was absolute, destined by God, and could not be changed

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