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Which of the following statements accurately characterizes black art in Depression era?
 
  A) It was generally upbeat, attempting to provide an escape in difficult times.
  B) Because the Depression was severe, no artwork of any consequence was produced by blacks during the period.
  C) Although blacks produced much art, most of it refused to deal with any type of controversial issue.
  D) Black art of the Depression era was a part of social realism, which attempted to make a political statement.

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How did the Federal Arts Project promote the development of black arts?
 
  A) It funded the creation of murals that illustrated American ideals in public buildings, such as post offices and schools.
  B) It discriminated against blacks and did not assist with the development of black art.
  C) It funded academic studies and had little effect on the arts.
  D) No black art from the period would exist without the agency.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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