How did the NAACP respond when the sound version of The Birth of a Nation was released in 1930?
A) It celebrated the improved version of the film.
B) It renewed its opposition to the film.
C) It ignored the release of the film.
D) Its members attacked theaters showing the film.
Question 2
What did the film Birth of a Nation depict?
A) Birth of a Nation was an incredibly racist film that portrayed blacks as either ignorant or immoral; it glorified the Ku Klux Klan
B) Birth of a Nation was a film about the American Revolution, as seen through the eyes of a black slaver.
C) Birth of a Nation was the first film directed, written, and produced by blacks; it attempted to glorify black patriots' military service during World War I.
D) Birth of a Nation was an accurate, although somewhat romanticized, portrayal of Reconstruction.
Response to Sound Waves
Front Panel on Sound Box of the Great Lyre with Bull’s Head
Non-Hormonal Forms of Birth Control
Birth of Modern Astronomy
Adverse birth circumstances
Wavelike properties of sound