The Baroque era was born in __________, at least in part as a reaction to the spread of Protestantism resulting from the __________.
a. Florence; Catholic Counter-Reformation
b. Rome; Reformation
c. Madrid; papacy
d. Flanders; rise of the middle class
e. Paris; French Revolution
Question 2
The Buddha was able to escape what Hindus believed was the endless cycle of life, death, and rebirth and attain ______________, a state of endless bliss.
a. mihrab
b. nirvana
c. karma
d. all of the above
e. none of the above