Illustrations in the medical literature translated from Greek and Syriac into Arabic, dating to the 1110s, _________.
a. Never incorporate drawings of bodies, as a violation of the prohibition against “graven images.”
b. Were based on dissection of cadavers made available by Umayyad caliphs.
c. Show great similarities with Byzantine icons.
d. Were submitted to imams for approval.
c. Show great similarities with Byzantine icons.
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A) the need to find sites for towns B) the search for iron C) population pressure D) the food supply
The British thought __________ contained the greatest percentage of Loyalists
A) New England B) the Middle Colonies C) the Chesapeake region D) the South
The schism of 1054
A. abolished the use of icons. B. resulted in the excommunication of the Pope by the Patriarch. C. led to the reunion of the Roman and Orthodox churches. D. established the interdict in the Roman church. E. divided Arabs from Persians, a split that continues to the present.
What was the first American ship to circumnavigate the globe?
A) Empress of China B) General Washington C) Lady Washington D) Columbia