Briefly describe a typical camp meeting that might have taken place on the frontier in nineteenth-century America

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attendees: people coming from all over
lasting about a week
preaching, praying, shouting, and singing night and day
emphasis on emotionalism
"conversions"
much singing of revival spirituals or hymns that had been "revivalized"

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Stravinsky's musical style evolved over time and included which of the following styles:

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What aspect of a great ancestor did the Maori meeting house represent?

A. The body B. The descendants C. The watchful eye D. The soul

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What natural element shaped Mesopotamian agriculture most directly?

A. recurrent violent storms and hurricanes B. the unpredictable flooding of the great rivers C. the coming of a new ice age D. global warming

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The International Style of architecture is known for its __________.

a. ornamentation b. integration with the natural environment c. undecorated rectilinear planes d. organic shapes

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