The economic prosperity of the papacy allowed the popes to _______________

What will be an ideal response?


ANSWER:
build magnificent new cathedrals, such as Saint Peter's Basilica in Rome.

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a. 5 to 10 percent b. 10 to 25 percent c. 25 to 33 percent d. 33 to 50 percent e. More than 50 percent

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The French playwright MoliƩre is noted for all of the following EXCEPT

A) Tartuffe. B) benefiting from the patronage of Louis XIV. C) satirizing French religious and social customs. D) perfecting neoclassical tragedy. E) producing and acting in a series of comedies.

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