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codyclark

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The ill-fated ten million ton sugar harvest of 1970 failed in part because
 
  A) there was a sharp decline in the demand for sugar in international markets.
  B) the United States employed biological warfare to destroy the cane crop.
  C) a terrible hurricane season destroyed the bulk of the cane.
  D) professional cane-cutters took advantage of other jobs made possible by the Revolution.

Question 2

Which of the following was not characteristic of son in the 1920s?
 
  A) It was the cultural site of conflict between racist criollo elites and the popular classes.
  B) It was a musical style that joined traditional Spanish melodies with African rhythms.
  C) It was greatly influenced by the French Contre-Danse.
  D) It was denounced by U.S. policymakers for arousing racial solidarity among blacks.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C



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