The purpose of the Stele of Hammurabi was to __________.

A. proclaim a legal code
B. commemorate a military victory
C. declare the independence of Babylon
D. summarize Hammurabi's biography


Answer: A

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Toward the end of the medieval period arose a strong tradition of secular plays. Those staged by towns were most often

a. entries and street pageants b. interludes and masques c. mummings and disguisings d. Roman comedies and tragedies e. none of the above

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Architects and designers visually improve the basic structure of shelters with __________.

a. furniture b. monuments c. embellishment d. practical objects

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In his landmark symphonies, Beethoven made use of

a. strong contrasts of loud and soft sound. b. the scherzo. c. dramatic motifs. d. All these answers are correct.

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The Renaissance may be described as an age of

a. the "rebirth" of Enlightenment-era logic. b. war and death. c. orchestras touring extensively in Europe. d. the "rebirth" of arts and sciences from antiquity.

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