In the realm of the arts, architecture, and engineering, the Romans can be credited with all the following EXCEPT

a. Roman sculpture conveyed intense realism—flattering and unflattering.
b. Roman art was unconcerned with Roman power and achievements.
c. Romans adopted and transformed Greek architecture.
d. the Romans used arches, vaults, and domes to place a new emphasis on the interiors of buildings.
e. Romans excelled in civil engineering.


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a. halting white settlement on the frontier. b. removing the Chesapeake Indians from their ancestral lands. c. ending the possibility of peaceful coexistence between the European and native peoples. d. ending any chance of assimilating the native peoples into Virginia society. e. laying the groundwork for the later reservation system.

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In the 1884 Woodruff case a U.S. federal court set a precedent by ruling to protect the environment because it found that

a. a "clear and present" danger existed when miners used hydraulic cannons. b. it could not ignore bribes by the Big Four, who wanted to gain the support of farmers for their policies. c. due to the creation of "a public and private nuisance," miners could no longer dump debris into rivers. d. the environment was an entity "in perpetuity" that needed court oversight.

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Asian merchants never agreed to the use of Portuguese as the official language of commerce

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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In the Civil War, at lower levels of military command,

A. amateur officers played important roles in both the Union and Confederate armies; and the professional officers on both sides were mostly Ivy League graduates. B. Northern and Southern commanders had markedly different backgrounds. C. amateur officers played important roles in both the Union and Confederate armies. D. None of these answers is correct. E. professional officers on both sides were mostly Ivy League graduates. Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation

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