The British Empire: A Historical Influence
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What was the duration of the British Empire's influence?

  • Five centuries
  • Two centuries
  • Three centuries
  • Four centuries (correct)

    • Where did the British Empire exert its influence?

  • Africa and the Americas
  • Europe and Africa
  • Asia and Australia
  • Asia and the Americas (correct)

    • What were some of the negative impacts of colonial expansion?

  • Forced Displacement and Exploitation (correct)
  • Economic growth
  • Cultural exchange
  • Technological advancement

    • When did the Industrial Revolution originate?

    <p>Late 18th century</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What marked a watershed moment in human history?

    <p>The Industrial Revolution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary origin of the blues genre?

    <p>Late 19th-century African American communities in the Mississippi Delta region</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What musical traditions deeply influenced the blues genre?

    <p>Spirituals, work songs, and field hollers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic feature of blues music?

    <p>Distinct 12-bar or 8-bar chord progressions and the use of 'blue notes'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What themes do blues lyrics often revolve around?

    <p>Hardship, heartache, and the human condition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was Robert Johnson and what mythical aura did he create around himself?

    <p>Guitarist, singer, and composer who created a very mystical aura around himself</p> Signup and view all the answers

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