Suppose you were a nontypical American college student during the period form 1945 to 1960. Describe your probable interests and the culture figures that would most probably appeal to you

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: The nontypical American college student would probably have been interested in those artists and philosophers who questioned the prevailing conformity in American society, such as J.D. Salinger, Jack Kerouac, and Allen Ginsberg. He or she would probably have grooved to Elvis Presley's music and been interested in the art of Jackson Pollock and the "New York school."

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A) Indochina B) Turkey and Greece C) France and Belgium D) Latin America

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Süleyman the Magnificent and his Ottoman armies laid siege to which city from 1526 to 1529?

a. Constantinople c. Belgrade b. Budapest d. Vienna

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The Greeks and the Romans, Indo-European speakers, derived their alphabet from the Semitic-speaking Phoenicians

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In addition to fighting off Allied forces, the Ottoman empire faced insurrection from the

A) Arabs. B) Egyptians. C) Greeks. D) Serbs. E) Turks.

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