The Most Symbolic Effort of the New Republic to Break

question 5

Multiple Choice

The most symbolic effort of the new republic to break with the taint of the past was ______________.

• A) the use of the metric system
• B) the revision of the calendar
• C) the conversion of Notre Dame to an academic institution
• D) the destruction of Versailles
• E) None of these.

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Definitions:

Basilar Membrane

A structure in the cochlea of the inner ear that plays a key role in the sense of hearing by vibrating in response to sound.

Cornea

The transparent front part of the eye that covers the iris, pupil, and anterior chamber, responsible for most of the eye's focusing power.

Pupil

The opening in the center of the iris of the eye that regulates the amount of light that enters the eye.

Light Waves

Electromagnetic waves within a certain portion of the electromagnetic spectrum, perceived by the human eye as light.