In Russia and Ukraine, the buildings of Upper Paleolithic settlements were built using __________

A. mammoth bones
B. the post-and-lintel system
C. stone dolmens
D. corbel vaults


Answer: A

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__________ is represented in the center of the mosaic from the Baptistery of the Arians (fig. 9.23) in Ravenna, Italy

A. Jonah and the whale B. Moses parting the Red Sea C. Jason and the Argonauts D. John baptizing Jesus E. Abraham preparing to sacrifice Isaac

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The so-called "Heroic Age" refers to the era that produced

a. Athenian democracy. b. the Greek epics. c. the Parthenon. d. the Persian Wars.

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The Capitolium demonstrated influence from Etruscan temple design in all of the following ways EXCEPT

A) ?the frontal emphasis evident in the staircase and high podium. B) ?it was constructed out of mud brick and wood. C) ?the almost-square overall proportions. D) ?three deities were worshiped within a single building.

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Which of the following individuals assumed the greatest responsibility in bringing the Encyclopédie to publication?

a) Voltaire b) Jean-Jacques Rousseau c) Immanuel Kant d) Denis Diderot

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