What was the Corpus Juris Civilis?
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary. Code of Civil Law, which was the codification of Roman law, supervised by Justinian. This Code became the foundation of the law systems of many modern European nations.
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Which type of chant includes a lengthy vocal phrase setting a single syllable of text?
A) melismatic B) syllabic C) neumatic
Giambologna's The Capture of the Sabine Women is an example of
a) sculpture in-the-round. b) high relief. c) low relief. d) an environment.
Lawrence Ferlinghetti, owner of San Francisco's City Lights bookstore, was charged with obscenity for
a. publishing Allen Ginsberg's "Howl." b. hosting an Allan Kaprow Happening. c. selling copies of Jack Kerouac's On the Road. d. hosting Beat poetry readings.
Galileo's important discoveries were influenced by his
A. determination to win favor with the church. B. reliance on the theory of Ptolemy. C. use of the new technological invention, the telescope. D. dependence on the writings of Thomas Aquinas.