Describe the origins of the  architectural styles discussed in the chapter.

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Major architectural styles are typically named for historical periods, influential people, or art movements. The Colonial style (1600 - 1800) was named for the colonial period in American history. The Victorian style (1860 - 1900) was named for Queen Victoria, a popular monarch who reigned over the British Empire from 1837 to 1901. The Arts and Crafts style (1880 - 1910) was named for an art movement of the late 19th century.

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A. The amperage B. The resistance C. The source voltage D. The shunt circuit voltage

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Compared to the rest of the soil, the rhizosphere is kept relatively sterile by the action of plant roots

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A garage 40' long and 28' wide is to be constructed using 8" block. The concrete footings are to be 2' wide and 8" thick. What is the width of the footing in feet?

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