Describe some of the major social issues in the 1960s.
What will be an ideal response?
College students in the sixties concerned about the Civil Rights movement and the Vietnam War related to statements made in folk songs; Sense of equal rights for all races seen as fair; U.S. involvement in Vietnam seen as a problem because of great numbers of American deaths by middle sixties, and required draft that came to be seen as a death sentence.
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a. True b. False
The design of this residence was criticized for
a) grandly referencing the Colosseum of Imperial Rome in Republican Florence. b) its substitution of Tuscan order capitals for Doric styling on its first story. c) the application of columns that are decorative rather than functional on the façade. d) including a third story which made the building far larger than any residence in Florence.
In France, the events leading to revolution were triggered by
a. loss of the Seven Years' War. b. grain and flour shortages. c. the murder of Jean Paul-Marat. d. the national debt.
The presentation of extended autobiographical monologues is a characteristic of
A. performance art. B. docudrama. C. postmodernism. D. agitprop.