Pope Paul V converted Saint Peter's from a central-plan church into a basilican-plan church because ____

a. the longitudinal plan resembled Byzantine churches
b. Paul V wanted a larger space for symbolic purposes
c. central-plan buildings evoked pagan temples
d. the papacy wanted to outshine Saint Paul's in London


c

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a. crescendo b. piano c. glissando d. ritard e. diminuendo

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Many Baroque characteristics developed as propaganda for the

Renaissance. Counter-Reformation. Protestant Reformation. Enlightenment.

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Which of the following is an Arabic or Turkish mode composed of tetrachords that forms the basis of melodic construction and improvisation?

a) Oud b) Taksim c) Maqam d) Kotekan

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The "father" of the literary form known as the essay was

a. Erasmus. b. Montaigne. c. More. d. Cervantes.

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