Music of the americas - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

APUSH AMSCO Period 1 Questions and Answers Already Graded A Columbian Exchange Trans-Atlantic trade of animals, plants, germs, and people. Profoundly changed each area it hit (Europe, North America, South America, Caribbean, Africa) Natives and Africans Were used for labor in agriculture and mining precious metals. Resisted oppression by maintaining elements of their cultures. European countries in America Spanish and Portuguese, followed by the French and Dutch, and then the English. Columbu...

Word History: We didn't have this word for a person who studies the natural & physical world until William Whewell invented it in 1834? Scientist Word History: Lewis Carroll coined this word, perhaps as a portmanteau of "chuckle" & "snort"? Chortle Brainpower TV Catchphrase: Mork:This double-talk Orkan signoff? Nanu Nanu Party: Combining a holiday & a month, it's the title of a Preston Sturges film, or a party theme illustrated here? Christmas in July Brest: Brest is in this regio...

WGP EXAM 1 Questions and Answers Already Passed Legal Equality Doctrine Equality is possible only when the differences between men and women are erased by laws that require men and women to be treated equally Fairness Doctrine consciously recognizes the differences between men and women and argues that women will always be disadvantaged if they are not somehow compensated for the social, economic and political consequences of these differences patriarchy the pervasive control men exercise over...

Romantic Period Acronym (INNER HP- Inner romantic hero & passion) Correct Answer: INNERIndividiualism, Nationalism, Nature, Exoticism, Revolution HP- Heroism, Passion Realism Period Acronym (I ID AoD - I Identify Age of Doubt) Correct Answer: I- Industrialization ID- Individualism, Darwinism AoD- Age of Doubt Classical Period Correct Answer: artists and philosophers were concerned with harmony and balance* in their works Classical Philosophers Correct Answer: Socrates, Plato, and Aristotl...

What are the characteristics of Modernism (1888-1910)? There are 10. - ANSWER-1. Loneliness 2. Sensuality 3. Defense of Indigenism 4. Harmony 5. Exoticism 6. Fine Materials 7. Mythological 8. Sayings/Gallicism 9. Aristocratic 10. Change of meter Who was the most important modernist? Where was he from? - ANSWER-Ruben Dario Nicaragua This type of writing Gained popularity in mid-13th Century w/ Alfonso X - ANSWERSpanish Prose The last great poet of middle ages. Wrote Coplas a la muer...

CIPM Scenario Practice Exam 98 Questions with Verified Answers SCENARIO ALBERT & TREASURE BOX - CORRECT ANSWER ANSWER THESE CARDS IN ORDER AND USE THE NEXT CARD FOR THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS SCENARIO ALBERT & TREASURE BOX For 15 years, Albert has worked at Treasure Box - a mail order company in the United States (U.S.) that used to sell decorative candles around the world, but has recently decided to limit its shipments to customers in the 48 contiguous states. Despite his years of exper...

GED TEST SOCIAL STUDIES TEST 34 Questions with Verified Answers Which of the following is generally unique to presidential democracy? a. Citizens participate in voting. b. The executive power is separate from the legislature. c. The executive power is a part of the legislature. d. The head of state is not directly elected by the people. - CORRECT ANSWER Choice b is correct. In presidential democracy, the president is separate from the legislature. Choice a is incorrect. Both in pres...

Spain today (politics, economy, geography, culture) - Answer- -*Democracy under parliamentary constitutional monarchy* -*Member of EU* -*Majority Roman Catholic* (religious freedom) -*Tourism* is one of the main sources of income. -Important developers/producers of *renewable energy*, in particular *solar power*. -*strong economy, high quality of life* -*SW Europe, Iberian Peninsula to the south of France and Andorra and to the east of Portugal. It has coastlines on the Bay of Biscay (a p...

CACI Test Questions with complete Answers The most important resources of the Caribbean are what two resources? What is the climate of the Caribbean Islands? What two countries make up Hispaniola? The Caribbean Islands can be put into three different groups called...... Why was the Panama Canal built? What Caribbean Island is a United States territory? Why is English the main language spoken in Belize? What kind of government does Cuba have? What are two types of music that co...

Mus 337 Final Study Guide Questions and Answers 100% correct Essentialization The process of reducing people and their cultural expressions to a limited set of essential characteristics. Leads to stereotypes Mestizaje The mix of races (Indigenous and Spanish). Understanding of this has changed over time. Types of Performances presentational and participatory (musical vs social) Sesquiáltera Six that alters, shifts in rhythmic accentuation from a two beat stress to a th...