What statement best describes the Persian kingdom established by the rulers Cyrus II and Darius, who built a capital at Persepolis?
a. memorialized its rulers with gigantic stone heads
b. undertook the construction of monumental pyramids
c. created the last and greatest empire of the ancient Near East
d. fostered a rich religious heritage of sacred texts
Answer: c
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Paper was first invented in ________.
a. China b. Germany c. Africa d. Japan e. Italy
What is the surprise that gave Symphony No. 94 its name? a. The second movement has a sudden fortissimo chord at the end of the quietfirst phrase
b. The main theme of the first movement never cadences on the tonic chord. c. All of these choices. d. The fourth movement stops unexpectedly in the middle of the last phrase,leaving the listeners to wonder if the work is complete.
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The Lotus Mahal was a sacred center for which group?
A. Mughal B. Thai C. Burmese D. Hindu