Lady Murasaki lived during this period. It is known as an era remarkable for the poetry, diaries, and fiction produced by court ladies.

Lady Murasaki Shikibu wrote a novel called The Tale of Genji, which depicted court life during the Heian Period. The story tells of a prince named Genji and his quest to find love. It was important because it adds support to the theory that women from the Heian Period A. had to conform to very strict gender roles. B. were not taken seriously by male scholars and writers. C. had much more social freedom than women of later periods. D. created some of the best literature of early Japan.

Question 1 of 5According to Woolf, where do the powerful women appear in writing during the Elizabethan period?A.Anecdotal recordsB.Literary worksC.Personal journalsD.History books

Match each painting with the time and place in which it was produced.The Ognissanti Madonna by GiottoThe Grotesque Old Woman by Quentin Massys"Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji" by Katsushika Hokusai?Late Middle Ages in Italy?19th-century Japan?The Renaissance in northern Europe

What themes emerge in Gilda that shed light on the challenges women faced in the 1940s, and how did these play out in the plot and characters' actions?

Question 31 (2 points)Black Artists especially celebrated at this time ... aGraphic artist, Romare Bearden, creator of colorful, cubist-inspired collages that chronicled African American life. bJacob Lawrence, influenced US and Africa, with works on the black diaspora, migration, etc. cElizabeth Catlett, leading print maker and sculptor. dFaith Ringgold, best known for her storytelling quilts. eAll of the above.Question 32 (2 points)Black Women writers who came into their own during this period ... aToni Morrison bAlice Walker cMaya Angelou dNtozake Shange eAll of the above.Question 33 (2 points)Black Feminist Women were pleased wtih the chauvinistic treatment they recieved from the black nationalist men with whom they worked with in the 1970s. True FalseQuestion 34 (2 points)Black Women leader(s) at this time ... aDorothy Height, leader of the National Council of Negro Women. bMary McLeod Bethune, founded older model of the National Council of Negro Women, which did not appeal to young black women. cElaine Brown, leader of the Black Panther Party in its declining years. dThe National Organization of Women's fight for Angela Davis. eA and C. fAll of the above.Question 35 (2 points)Race relations were in turmoil. Raging riots and unrest plagued American cities.  In the heavily black Watts section of Los Angeles in 1965, when a police officer drew a gun at a young African American, an angry crowd assembled and began to fight back, which grew and grew.  The police had to be assisted by the California National Guard to restore peace in Watts, by then, 34 were dead, 1,032 were injured, and 3,952 were arrested.  Property damage was estimated around $40 million. (Much later, the Los Angeles Riots of 1992 happened after an African American man was severly beaten by police officers after a traffic chase.) True FalseQuestion 36 (2 points)Blacks in more than one hundred cities across the country rioted and looted over the course of several days in 1968 when which prominent civil rights activist was shot dead in Memphis, Tennessee, where he had gone to support striking sanitation workers. aJesse Jackson bRalph Abernathy cHosea Williams dMartin Luther King, Jr.Question 37 (2 points)During the Black Power Era, Blacks become more prominent in politics and ... athere was an increase in black members of state legislatures. bthe Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) was founded in 1971. cby 1979, there were black mayors in major cities, such as Los Angeles, Atlanta, New Orleans, and Detroit. dAll of the above.Question 38 (2 points)In the Black Power Era, all African Americans had the same idea as how best to achieve racial equality (just like today.) True FalseQuestion 39 (2 points)During this time, the Black community is dividing between a stable middle-class group that is steadily growing stronger and more successful, and an increasingly disorganized and disadvantaged lower-class group. True FalseQuestion 40 (6 points)Match artistic longevity.Column A1.Gil Scott-Heron:Gil Scott-Heron2.Maya Angelou:Maya Angelou3.LeRoi Jones:LeRoi JonesColumn Ba.play, "Dutchman"b.poet, "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised"c.writer, "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"