What was the greatest fear of the Ming dynasty?

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The Ming emperors were consumed by fear of Mongol reinvasion and in defense created what is arguably the most despotic government in Chinese history. The emperor reinforced the Great Wall of China against invasion from the north; he equipped huge armies and assembled a navy to defend against invasion from the sea.

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Which of the following is the correct label for this triad?

A. B augmented triad in first inversion B. D augmented triad in first inversion C. B augmented triad in second inversion D. D augmented triad in second inversion E. D major triad in second inversion

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Kouros sculptures were often used:

a. for battle decoys b. to display clothing c. for theater props d. to mark a burial place

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The most complete version found of the Epic of Gilgamesh was written in __________

A. Sumerian B. Akkadian C. Babylonian D. Mesopotamian

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Explain how value-based assumptions influence the evaluation and criticism of art.

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