The paintings of El Greco are characterized by

A) a mysticism reflecting the religious passion of the age of Philip II.
B) a total absence of naturalism in the depiction of the subjects.
C) extensive use of subjects drawn from Greek and Roman mythology.
D) a completely objective and secular spirit.


A

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The duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr resulted from

A) Hamilton's campaigning against Burr when he ran for governor of New York and then continuing to cast aspersions on Burr's character. B) Burr's opposition to Hamilton's financial program. C) Burr's refusal to withdraw from the election of 1800, which forced Hamilton to support Jefferson against his better judgment. D) Burr's accusations that Hamilton had an affair with his wife.

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What contributed to the collapse of the Jim Crow system from 1954 to 1965?

What will be an ideal response?

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Akbar wore his hair long under his turban like the __________.

a. Confucians. b. Catholics. c. Sikhs. d. Sufis.

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