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In Gothic architecture, the main purpose of the flying buttress was to A. provide decorative interest. B. create wall space for windows. C. create vaults. D. distribute weight p…

In Gothic architecture, the main purpose of the flying buttress was to A. provide decorative interest. B. create wall space for windows. C. create vaults. D. distribute weight p…
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In Gothic architecture, the main purpose of the flying buttress was to

A. provide decorative interest.
B. create wall space for windows.
C. create vaults.
D. distribute weight properly.

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I would say D. Reason I say that is if weight isn't properly distributed on a house or a building, it will most likely crush itself under its own weight. 
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