The youthful Igor Stravinsky and Sergei Prokofiev were active as players and composers with a society of art-loving amateurs known as ________
a. Evenings of Contemporary Music
b. Mir iskusstva (World of Art)
c. Ballets Russes
d. Bolsheviks
a
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For “The Fall of Jerusalem” from the Gesta Francorum: This account of the fall of Jerusalem amounts to a description of what might be called, from a contemporary point of view, a war crime. Why does the writer not see it in those terms?
What will be an ideal response?
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A. Allman Brothers B. The Band C. Marshall Tucker Band D. Eagles
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a. It was a time of great prosperity in Europe and France in particular experienced growth in population and new architecture. b. It illustrated the growing power of city mayors which outweighed the monks influence. c. People grew tired of the tough rural life and seclusion. d. It represented the closure of the pilgrimage routes as many stopped practicing the Christian religion in Europe.