The shape of the pyramids is probably a reference to ____________.
a. a mountain
b. the moon
c. the sun
d. a river
Answer: c. the sun
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a. reflected the wearer’s social status. b. scandalized moralists because of its immodesty. c. changed almost annually at the command of designers such as Bradley Martin. d. was especially important for the working class. e. all of these choices
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