If bellum means "war," when were antebellum houses built?

a. before the war
b. after the war
c. during the war
d. none of the above

A. Before the war

Explanation:

The word "antebellum" is especially associated with the US Civil War meaning 'before the war'. The word 'antebellum' is derived from the Latin phrase 'ante' means 'before' and 'Bellum' means 'the war'. The Antebellum houses exemplify the neoclassical architectural style which is the feature of the 19th century United States. This style flourished after the 'American Revolution' and before the 'Civil War'. It includes baroque shapes and patterns in the interior while characterized by a box-like style from outside.

are there answer choices to this particular question?

answer: inference

explanation:

an inference can be understood as a conclusion to which a person is able to get based on reasoning. it is the same as a deduction, a guess, an assumption.   in the sentence presented, the conjunction "but" gives the readers an idea of contrast, and, therefore, allows them to induce that despite the opponent's characteristics, andrea had something different that made her win.