In 539 bce, Persia conquered __________.
A. Sumer
B. Assyria
C. Babylonia
D. Akkadia
Answer: C
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The record label on which Roy Orbison recorded most of his hits:
a. Monument b. Nashville Star c. Reprise d. Coral
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a. They ignored African American music. b. They were created as dance music. c. They were initially shunned by radio. d. They strove to capture mainstream audiences.
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text is usually in prose rather than poetic meter and the musical setting mirrors the natural rhythms of everyday speech.
a. ritornello b. aria c. libretto d. recitative e. cantata