________ was secular music sung by gospel-influenced groups, named for the nonsense syllables sung by backup singers.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Doo-wop

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A. Pietro da Cortona B. Caravaggio C. Borromini D. Maderno

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In addition to empathy, what does the textbook suggest that Tony Kushner asks of his audiences when they watch Angels in America?

A. Analysis B. Compassion C. Sympathy D. Understanding

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The Renaissance motet includes all of the following features EXCEPT ________.

A. multiple texts in multiple languages B. polyphony C. a single text in Latin D. imitation

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Which is true of the Cistercians?

A. They were more moderate than the Cluniacs. B. Their growth was greatly encouraged by Bernard of Clairvaux. C. They preferred more elaborate worship services. D. They provided an important religious outlet for women.

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