At the beginning of the twentieth century, Western powers vied to dominate Africa in an effort to

a. control the natural resources and trade routes.
b. continue "civilizing" the natives through Christianity.
c. import cheap labor for their Caribbean plantations.
d. establish colonies for their overpopulated countries.

Answer: a

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A. Forum Theatre B. Invisible Theatre C. Image Theatre D. all of the above

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_____ Antonin Artaud advocated a “theatre of cruelty” wherein “cruelty” refers to:

A). The audience being forced to confront itself in order to purge the unconscious mind of destructive impulses B). The audience being forced to witness cruel events which Artaud believed modern bourgeois comedy ignored C). The audience being forced to become more politically aware of the negative repercussions of WWII D). The audience being forced to actively participate in plays about Man’s inhumanity towards other human beings

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