Which monastic orders are known as the mendicant orders, those committed to vows of poverty and austerity?
A. Carmelites and Servites
B. Franciscans and Dominicans
C. Cluniacs and Cistercians
D. Benedictines and Carthusians
Answer: B
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a) marsh lands where animal and plant life were abundant. b) the red desert where mineral deposits were plenty. c) the pyramids constructed at Giza to mark the birthplace of the gods. d) the cliffs at Aswan because they appeared to reach to the sky.
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A) recorder, drums and harp B) harpsichord and strings C) piano and strings D) sackbut, crumhorn and viols E) Trumpets, cymbals and bells
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a. negative shapes b. closed form c. monochromatic color scheme d. eroded surfaces
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A. does not have difficult parts B. does not use sonata form C. is performed by one player per part D. is performed in concert halls