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According to the textbook, which author was the first African American woman known to have authored a slave narrative in the United States?

Which sculpture was an intimate human characterization of mother and son showing the Christ Child without a care in the world playfully reaching for his mother and is made of silver-gilt?           

Which of the following works takes place in a cozy, lazy, leisurely village in the Catskill Mountains in the state of New York?

Which Ancient Greek order had capitals that were comprised of rows of acanthas leaves surrounding a basket?

What structure allowed visiting pilgrims to access the chapels in the apse and behind the choir?  

Giotto, who worked in the Late Medieval period, painted Madonna Enthroned. This work of art:  

Who was responsible for synthesizing elements of architecture from previous periods  in order to glorify God and transform space for the congregation in what would come to be known as Gothic style?  

What illuminated manuscript had a cross in the center that is the main subject, interlacing fantastic animals that devoured each other, writhing, elastic shapes and expanding and contracting forms that looked like they were moving?                                                 

The following are the basic steps of a muscle contraction:             I. Neurotransmitters bind to receptors             II. Myosin pulls on actin             III. Ca2+ binds to troponin              IV. Myosin binds to actin             V. Myosin releases actin             VI. Ca2+ is released/unboundWhich of the following puts the steps above in the correct order?

A reflex arc is composed of: