Romanesque style architecture developed in the eleventh and twelfth centuries and was so called due to the
A) incorporation of Roman features like the cruciform and transept.
B) incorporation of Roman features like the basilica, nave, arches, and apse.
C) use of Roman architectural principles like post and lintel construction.
D) surprising fact that it did not incorporate many Roman features but was more Greek in design.
E) Roman features like molded brick instead of stone and concrete.
B
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The success of the public schools in the post-Civil War era is best evidenced by
a. the large numbers of students graduating from them. b. the decline of the popularity of parochial and religiously affiliated schools among the New Immigrants. c. the falling illiteracy rate to just over 10 percent by 1900. d. the large numbers of average Americans going on to attend college. e. the movement of men into the teaching profession.
How was the Greek language disseminated in the East?
A) It was forced upon them by Alexander, and his successors continued in that vein after his death. B) The need for workers to rebuild the territories of the East damaged by conquest brought an influx of Greek speakers into the area. C) Constant warfare in Greece forced the migration of thousands eastward, spreading their language and culture. D) The city of Alexandria in Egypt became a cultural magnet for the great minds of the Hellenistic, drawing Greeks (their language and culture) to the great library. E) Greeks began to migrate eastward. When Macedonia had taken over the Greek World, confusion set in regarding loyalty to particular city-states, not that they were all united; Greeks looked at themselves as Greeks instead of Athenians, or Thebans. Thus, they were more willing to migrate and live side by side with non-Greeks, sharing the language and culture under the precedent begun by Alexander.
Despite his poor performance in gaining the support of black voters, George W. Bush appointed African Americans to two of the highest positions in the government with Colin Powell as Secretary of State and __________ as National Security Advisor
a) Condoleeza Rice b) Angela Davis c) Roshell Coleman d) Wendy Davis
In the years since the nations of Africa attained independence
A. economic wealth, but not social equality, has been achieved in all of Africa except the Republic of South Africa. B. most of the early pluralistic governments have been replaced by military regimes and one-party states. C. the goal of economic prosperity has been broadly achieved. D. social equality has become the norm. E. communism has taken permanent root in a majority of the nations south of the Sahara.