The re-engineering of two of New York’s popular destinations drew admiration and derision from city dwellers and stand-up comics alike.

In this sentence, derision means:

A)the practice of investing things with arbitrary meaning
B)the act of coming before in time or order or rank
C)the act of treating with contempt
D)compassion shown toward offenders

the most likely reason why dante included the names of historical figures in his well-known masterpiece the divine comedy is because he was trying to expose his own historical judgement to the figures. he settles different characters of the occidental culture in parts of the hell, purgatory and paradise constituting a spiritual judgment according to his thought.

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which of the following was specifically permitted by the emancipation proclamation?

free african americans were allowed to fight for the confederacy.

free african americans were allowed to enlist in the union army and navy.

enslaved people in border states were allowed to move to the north.

enslaved people in border states were allowed to become confederate citizens.

a) he encouraged islamic schools to introduce greek texts.

d) he invited greek scholars to teach their texts to the locals.

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