Which of the following describes the function of the Louvre when it was first built during the Middle Ages?
A repository for weapons.
A public facility that provided entertainment for the masses.
A fortress built for protection.
A meeting place for the leaders of a country.

What do you think it would feel like to have your body covered with palm fronds and the headdress on your head? how would you want to move?

Writing: article there are always new structures being erected. one new project is china’s central television building located in beijing, china. the odd-shaped skyscraper designed by dutch architect rem koolhaas is expected to cost nearly $800 million. there are mixed feelings about the structure, most of which are about its shape and size in the middle of the city. you will conduct research about one new construction of your choice. search through local newspapers or online architecture periodicals and select one new building to explore. write an essay addressing the following prompts: • location of new building • purpose and proposed function of new building • cost of construction • architect who designed building • materials used to construct building • reaction by others • expected completion date • include an image or link to an image of structure

Jazz music evolved from tge blending of which traditions and musical practices