I believe the answer is: d. the shell and the skeleton
The shell and skeleton in architecture would act as the main foundation that support the weight of the whole building. The strength of shell skeleton would determine whether the building would collapse during natural disaster such as earthquakes.
Answer:
They increased Europe's wealth
Explanation: Upon discovering the new world colonies were set up and wealth could be drawn from these colonies in many ways but mainly 1. taxation without representation ( REALLY high taxes ) 2. These new lands provided more farmland,mining,cities,villages,trading and many other things .
<span>People often hold beliefs based on bad reasoning, or not based on any reasoning at all. Critical Thinking helps people to develop beliefs that are more likely to be true. Unfortunately, there are a lot of obstacles to critical thinking, such as institutionalized thinking, habitual thinking, ideology, an inability to think independently, fear of antagonizing others, fear of losing one's own identity, wishful thinking, etc. etc. The first step to become a critical thinker is to become aware of those obstacles, and thus not only enabling one to actually become a critical thinker, but also realizing that the world would probably be a better place if we all did some more critical thinking. Indeed, critical thinking is the cornerstone of science, philosophy, and a healthy democracy.</span>