As colonialism led to increased interaction with non-Westerners, Europeans came to recognize that much of what they took for granted as natural was not. For example, American architecture relies on Greek styles of columns, a product of tradition.

Evaluate the statements regarding the Lincoln Memorial and the Blue Mosque, and identify which ones are ethnocentric.

1. The Lincoln Memorial is more visually pleasing than the Blue Mosque.

2. The columns of the Lincoln Memorial are more functional than the Blue Mosque columns.

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18 July, 06:23

As colonialism led to increased interaction with non-Westerners, Europeans came to recognize that much of what they took for granted as natural was not. For example, American architecture relies on Greek styles of columns, a product of tradition.

Evaluate the statements regarding the Lincoln Memorial and the Blue Mosque, and identify which ones are ethnocentric.

1. The Lincoln Memorial is more visually pleasing than the Blue Mosque.

2. The columns of the Lincoln Memorial are more functional than the Blue Mosque columns.

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Ryan Bartlett · Answer 1

1. The Lincoln Memorial is more visually pleasing than the Blue Mosque.

2. The columns of the Lincoln Memorial are more functional than the Blue Mosque columns.

These are the correct statements.