Until the middle of the nineteenth century, bridges were designed according to what method?
a. suspension
b. cantilever
c. truss
d. post-and-lintel
c
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Women in Oceanic societies took part in creating which of the following art forms?
A. Masks B. Pottery C. Relief carvings D. Canoe prows
The Chinese regard this dynasty as their historical Golden Age
A. Qin B. Zhou C. Shang D. Han
Rhyme singing is an example of syncretism, meaning it
a. combines different forms of belief and practice. b. combines commercial interests with musical practice. c. has remained unchanged since its inception. d. has a three-voice polyphonic structure.
The Holy Roman Empire of Charles V was especially susceptible to attack because
a) of its vast size. b) Suleiman the Magnificent killed Charles’s brother-in-law c) Charles V and Francis I of France pressured the pope to call a general council. d) Charles V’s troops sacked Rome and imprisoned the pope.