The minoan culture was named after king minos of crete, who ruled around the time of 1350 b. c.–1250 b. c. . unlike their contemporaries the egyptians, there was no oppressive priesthood or rigid artistic styles, and minoan art reflected a freedom and willingness to assimilate other artistic traditions from throughout the region. use the passage to answer the question. which phrase gives an example of the kind of art described by the text? a. pottery depicting athletes competing in a javelin contest b. an illustration of women leading secluded lives c. a painting of soldiers in a phalanx formation d. a fresco showing leaping dolphins

Option D, a fresco showing leaping dolphins is the right answer.

Minoans were a group of people, who lived on the island of Crete and founded the first centralized western culture known as the Minoan civilization. The art of the Minoan people presented an insight into the culture of the civilization. located on the  Aegean island, the art of this civilization shows the images of sea animals such as frescoes presenting swimming dolphins. even the items of trade were decorated with these arts.

question:  

the chart compares religious beliefs to us political party support.

religious beliefs and party support, 2012

this chart demonstrates that

a) more highly religious people supported the republican candidate, while more nonreligious people supported the democratic candidate.

b) more highly religious people supported the democratic candidate, while more nonreligious people supported the republican candidate.

c) more moderately religious people supported the republican candidate, while more nonreligious people supported the democratic candidate.

d) more moderately religious people supported the democratic candidate, while more nonreligious people supported the republican candidate.

answer: a.