Imperial Rome made great engineering advances, including the use of vaults and domes, both forms adapted from Etruscan semi-circular ________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: arches

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a. Republicans and Democrats b. Democrats and Whigs c. Whigs and Tories d. Federalists and Republicans e. Republicans and Whigs

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According to Mary Wollstonecraft, women's perceived inferiority resulted primarily from

a. their inability to obtain a proper education. b. the threat they posed to male domination in politics. c. their reputation for a lack of virtue. d. All of these answers are correct.

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Which emperor said, "Live in harmony, make the soldiers rich, and don't give a damn for anything else"?

a. Augustus b. Nero c. Trajan d. Maximilian e. Septimius Severus

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The Erie Canal was completed and the first barge traveled on it in what year?

a. 1815 b. 1820 c. 1825 d. 1830

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