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Which of the following was not typical of samba lyrics?
 
  A) They raised serious social and political issues.
  B) They celebrated technological innovation and modernization.
  C) They scorned the arrogant power of the upper classes.
  D) They used clever word play and double entendre to criticize social injustice.

Question 2

Originally, the samba drew upon ritualistic African rhythms and dance to
 
  A) mock the customs, attitudes, dress, and beliefs of the aristocracy.
  B) prepare for the Lenten season of self-sacrifice.
  C) celebrate the divine power of Ogun.
  D) deplore wanton sexuality and wild, defiant behavior.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A





 

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