The Islamic and Catholic centers of worship of the 15th and 16th centuries suggest all of the following EXCEPT?

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The Islamic and Catholic centers of worship of the 15th and 16th centuries suggest all of the following EXCEPT______________

A.  Similar architectural and engineering styles were used by both Europe and the Ottoman Empire. B.  Use of geometric design was a common feature C.  Islam produced monumental forms while the Catholic Church preferred modest, humble structures. D. Both borrowed from classical using arches and domes. E.  Both represent demonstrations of power and influence in their societies.

The answer is A but I really feel like it's C

farquier

Honestly this question is just badly written by someone who seems less than familiar with architecture. You could justify all or none of the answers.

Searocksandtrees

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