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burton19126

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In the Gothic period, when the Cathedral of Notre-Dame was built, architects preferred to use
 
  a) pointed arches.
  b) barrel vaults.
  c) solid wall construction.
  d) domes.

Question 2

The Romans created larger interior spaces in architecture than the Greeks did because
 
  a) they combined the use of the arch with the use of concrete.
  b) they were able to use stronger stone for the post-and-lintel constructions.
  c) they understood the limits of tensile strength.
  d) they used skeleton-and-steel construction.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a




burton19126

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Reply 2 on: Jun 23, 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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