To what does the term "Dada" refer?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: The name was chosen by artists who had lost hope after World War I and wanted to champion senselessness, noise, and illogic. The meaning of the name itself is unclear; it might refer to a child's first words or to a hobbyhorse, or it might just be nonsense.

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What sociopolitical reality of the Momoyama period determined the design of the White Heron Castle?

A. Territorial conflict B. Portuguese trade C. Famine and drought D. Rise of Zen Buddhism

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Rembrandt's religious work was

a. contemplative. b. spiritual. c. heated and exotic. d. both contemplative and spiritual.

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The first step in identifying the central idea of a film is accurately identifying the

A. style. B. number of subplots. C. sequence of events. D. abstract subject in a single word.

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The French salon, center of intellectual debate, was often organized by

A. government officials. B. artisans. C. priests. D. noblewomen.

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