<span>baroque - The Extravagant, complex, or bizarre, especially in ornamentation. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a style in art and architecture developed in Europe from the early 17th to mid-18th century, emphasising dramatic, often strained effect and typified by bold, curving forms, elaborate ornamentation, and overall balance of disparate parts.
rococo - </span>noting or pertaining to a style of painting
developed simultaneously with the rococo
in architecture and decoration,
characterised chiefly by smallness of scale, delicacy of colour, freedom of brushwork,
& the selection of playful subjects
<span>as thematic material. </span>
I'm not exactly sure what the question is but I'm going to say that the answer is: <span>A. Roman culture influenced the development of Western Civilization.
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Answer: C. creating a buffer against Western influence.
The main purpose of the Japanese imperial expansion was the desire to create a buffer against Western influence. Japan felt that the West and their imperialist plans were likely to continue to spread. Instead of waiting for these countries to overtake them, Japan wanted to develop its capabilities and engage in imperialism themselves. In order to fulfill this goal, they greatly developed their military. They also engaged in intense modernization and industrialization.
The answer is C. Ming dynasty