On the Athenian Acropolis,which of the Following Was Considered the Centerpiece

question 17

Multiple Choice

On the Athenian Acropolis,which of the following was considered the centerpiece?

• A) the Propylaia
• B) the Parthenon
• C) the Erechtheion
• D) the Temple of Athena Nike

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Definitions:

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Thrust Sheets

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Ocean Floor

The bottom surface of an ocean basin, consisting of various geological features including trenches, volcanoes, and flat plains.