Question

Of all the musical time periods, the Classical period
Option A
Is the shortest
Option B
Is the longest
Option C
None of the above
Option D
Is about the same length as all the others
Question 2
Question 2
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Question 2
During this time period there was a shift in logic referred to as
Option A
Only A
Option B
Both A and B
Option C
The Age of Reason
Option D
The Enlightenment
Question 3
Question 3
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Question 3
Until the middle 1700's the arts were under the control of
Option A
The Aristocracy
Option B
The Middle Class
Option C
The Church
Option D
None of the above
Question 4
Question 4
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Question 4
What event had a major impact on the idea of the divine ruling rights of kings?
Option A
The Spanish Civil War
Option B
The Spanish Armada
Option C
The French Revolution
Option D
America's successful revolution against England

Answer 1

Here are the answers with brief reasons:

1) A — Is the shortest. (The Classical period is relatively brief, roughly mid-18th to early 19th century.)
2) B — Both A and B. (The shift is called both the Age of Reason and the Enlightenment.)
3) A — The Aristocracy. (Arts were largely under aristocratic patronage until the mid-1700s.)
4) C — The French Revolution. (It directly challenged the divine right of kings and traditional monarchies.)