One of the most unusual films of the Nazi era was Luis Trenker's Der Kaiser von Kalifornien (1936), "The Emperor of California." Identify a true statement about the film.
A. It starred Paul Robeson, the celebrated African American actor.
B. Much of the film was shot on location in the United States.
C. It celebrated America's democratic political system and popular culture.
D. It was filmed as an operetta but was released without musical sequences.
Answer: B
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The Bayeux Tapestry recorded which historical event?
a. the coronation of Charlemagne b. the Fourth Crusade c. the ambush at the "Gate of Spain" d. the Norman conquest of England
Which of the following was one of the Enlightenment's most outspoken critics?
A. Rousseau B. Voltaire C. Kant D. Hogarth
Why is the church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem important?
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