The Hudson River school of painters emphasized in their work the importance of
A. the founding fathers.
B. democratic ideals.
C. realism.
D. natural beauty.
E. the yeoman farmer.
Answer: D
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A) Han Fei Tzu B) Li Bai C) SimaQian D) GuKaizhi
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