Along with his philosophical writing, Cicero is best known today for his

A. erotic poetry.
B. letters.
C. tragedies.
D. histories.


B

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What architectural feature would have weakened the Great Zimbabwe?

a)  windows b)  a roof c)  multiple entrances d)  outer walls

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What is represented by the eagle on a cactus painted on the frontispiece of the Aztec Codex Mendoza from Mexico City?

A codex page includes the image of an eagle standing on a cactus. The page has a geometric turquoise border. The eagle image is enclosed in a rectangle with a solid turquoise border intersected by an X. Within the quadrants formed by the X, additional images feature Native Americans, various plants, and a human skull suspended on a rack. Below this rectangle, a panel shows four men with shields and clubs.

a. A symbol of the warrior culture
b. The legend of the founding of Tenochtitlán
c. The emblem of the king of Spain
d. The centrality of animals in Aztec belief

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Which texture does Handel use in the "Hallelujah" chorus to emphasize God's power in the line, "For the Lord God Omnipotent reigneth"?

a. monophony b. homophony c. polyphony d. none of the above

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