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tsand2

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One of the best-preserved ancient Roman aqueduct systems is the __________ near Nimes, France. The __________ of the limestone blocks allowed for the weight of three tiers of arches.
 
  a. Ponte Vecchio; centering
  b. Pont du Gard; compressive strength
   c. Pont du Nimes; voussoirs
  d. Ponte Neuf; keystone
  e. Pont du Seine; mortar

Question 2

A straight photographer is defined as
 
  a. one who manipulates the negative or image once it has been taken
  b. one who does not tamper with the negative or image in any way once it has been taken
  c. one who photographs moving objects in a theatrical way
  d. a photographer who creates portraits of wealthy individuals
  e. none of the above



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b. one who does not tamper with the negative or image in any way once it has been taken



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