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pepyto

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Why does the leaning tower in Pisa lean?
 
   the architect did not know the basic principles of
  structures
   the soil was unsuitable for building due to sand
  deposits
   the builders did not allow the concrete to properly
  cure

Question 2

What types of interior wall treatments did the Romans use in their homes?
 
  A. Bold architectural details.
   B. Paintings and mosaics.
   C. Wallpapers and textiles.
   D. All of these.



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Dominic

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Answer to Question 1

the soil was unsuitable for building due to
sand deposits

Answer to Question 2

B




pepyto

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Reply 2 on: Aug 28, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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