Why did record companies foster the public militancy of rap?
a. They knew that black leaders embraced the most vicious aspects of rap.
b. They were being financed secretly by gun rights groups.
c. They realized that an aggressive image helped to sell records.
d. They were interested in furthering social equality.
Question 2
Straightedge hardcore music
a. advocated violent confrontation.
b. promoted political ideals.
c. included a message of avoidance of drugs and alcohol.
d. encouraged drug abuse.