What is the relationship between the metalwork of the Benin culture of Africa and their world view?

What will be an ideal response?

Lifelike images of ancestors housed the spirit and were symbols of the oba's capacity to organize the world and to prosper. Only the oba could order brass work from the royal casters guild.

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a. true b. false

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The Eiffel Tower was meant to criticize France's transformation into an industrial society

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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