What event in 1948 further intensified the volatile changes occurring in the Middle East?
A. the growth in oil demand by the industrialized states
B. the founding of Israel as a Jewish state in 1948
C. the ouster of British-backed King Farouk in Egypt
D. an explosion of Islamic fundamentalism
B
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What will be an ideal response?
Departing from earlier portraits, Leonardo's presentation of Mona Lisa was not only an indication of status but also _____
a. hinted at her divinity b. a proclamation of his love c. an allegory of death d. the likeness of an individual
Which of the following was an effect of the economic downturn in the Roman economy in the fourth century?
A) ?property values declined, and poor families were forced to sell their villae B) ?property values increased, and poor families were forced to move out of the city C) ?property values declined, and wealthy families could afford to live in a domus D) ?property values increased, and wealthy families had to move into insulae
The auteur who was innovative in the use of long-shot and intense color effect and whose work directly influenced The Magnificent Seven is
a. Akira Kurosawa.
b. Alfred Hitchcock.
c. Stanley Kubrick.
d. Steven Spielberg.