Musical Battles: Political Music as a Weapon of Change

Musical Battles: Political Music as a Weapon of Change

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Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which protest song by Bob Dylan became an anthem for the Civil Rights Movement?

  1. Blowin' in the Wind
  2. The Times They Are A-Changin'
  3. Masters of War
  4. Hurricane
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the Chilean protest song that became a symbol of resistance against the Pinochet dictatorship?

  1. El Pueblo Unido Jamas Sera Vencido
  2. Gracias a la Vida
  3. La Paloma
  4. La Bamba
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which South African musician used his music to fight against apartheid?

  1. Hugh Masekela
  2. Miriam Makeba
  3. Nelson Mandela
  4. Thabo Mbeki
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the song that became the unofficial anthem of the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests?

  1. The Internationale
  2. Do You Hear the People Sing?
  3. Imagine
  4. We Are the World
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which American singer-songwriter used his music to protest the Vietnam War?

  1. Bob Dylan
  2. Joan Baez
  3. John Lennon
  4. Neil Young
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the protest song that became a symbol of the anti-war movement during the 1960s?

  1. Blowin' in the Wind
  2. Where Have All the Flowers Gone?
  3. For What It's Worth
  4. Eve of Destruction
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which musician's song 'Imagine' became a global anthem for peace and unity?

  1. John Lennon
  2. Paul McCartney
  3. George Harrison
  4. Ringo Starr
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the song that became a symbol of the 2011 Occupy Wall Street movement?

  1. We Are the 99%
  2. This Land Is Your Land
  3. The Internationale
  4. Do You Hear the People Sing?
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which musician's song 'Get Up, Stand Up' became an anthem for the anti-apartheid movement in South Africa?

  1. Bob Marley
  2. Peter Tosh
  3. Bunny Wailer
  4. Jimmy Cliff
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the song that became a symbol of the 1968 student protests in Paris?

  1. L'Internationale
  2. The Times They Are A-Changin'
  3. We Shall Overcome
  4. Do You Hear the People Sing?
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which musician's song 'The Sound of Silence' became an anthem for the anti-Vietnam War movement?

  1. Paul Simon
  2. Art Garfunkel
  3. Bob Dylan
  4. Joan Baez
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the song that became a symbol of the 1970s feminist movement?

  1. I Am Woman
  2. Respect
  3. Sisters Are Doin' It for Themselves
  4. Girls Just Want to Have Fun
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which musician's song 'What's Going On' became an anthem for the civil rights movement in the United States?

  1. Marvin Gaye
  2. Stevie Wonder
  3. James Brown
  4. Aretha Franklin
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the song that became a symbol of the 1980s anti-nuclear movement?

  1. 99 Luftballons
  2. We Don't Want No Nuclear War
  3. Wind of Change
  4. Imagine
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which musician's song 'Redemption Song' became an anthem for the anti-apartheid movement in South Africa?

  1. Bob Marley
  2. Peter Tosh
  3. Bunny Wailer
  4. Jimmy Cliff