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jazziefee

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The emperor Maxentius ordered construction of a large basilica near the Roman forum. Little of it remains today, but its design set the precedent for many subsequent __________.
 
  a. courthouses
  b. Christian churches
   c. sports arenas
  d. public bath houses
   e. large theaters

Question 2

Why is the Parthenon in ruins today?
 
  a. Over time, the structure deteriorated.
  b. It was bombed during World War II in the twentieth century.
  c. It was hit by a rocket in the 17th century, and blew up from stored gunpowder.
  d. The Ancient Romans dismantled the structure for war booty.
  e. Christians wanted to destroy one of the last remaining pagan temples.


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pratush dev

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Reply #1 on: Jun 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c. It was hit by a rocket in the 17th century, and blew up from stored gunpowder.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 23, 2018
Gracias!

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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