Which of the following playwrights created a work using the witch trials of Salem, Massachusetts, to symbolize the communist investigation undertaken by the Un-American Activities Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives?
A. Tennessee Williams
B. John Osborne
C. Harold Pinter
D. Arthur Miller
D
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In the ninth and eighth centuries BCE, the Greeks developed independently governed ___________, autonomous regions with a city as its political, economic, and cultural center
A. colonies B. republics C. kingships D. city-states
All of the following statements are true of the sculpture, the Augustus of Primaporta, EXCEPT which one?
A. The Cupid and dolphin at Augustus' feet are reminders of his alleged divine descent from the goddess Venus B. This sculpture is a figurine, and is smaller-than-life sized C. Augustus' stance and physical proportions are modeled after the Greek statue, the Doryphorus D. Augustus was idealized in this sculpture with a handsome face and tall, muscular physique to create a heroic image
Which of the following was one of the first great modern books in the West to be written by a person of color?
A. On the Duty of Civil Disobedience B. Crime and Punishment C. North and South D. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
The "shimmering" quality of the instruments in gamelan gong kebyar is due to
A. rapid-fire melodies. B. interlocking drum patterns. C. paired tuning of instruments. D. cyclic musical forms.