Which of the following first provided rock ‘n' roll its distinctiveness from rhythm and blues in the early-mid 1950s?

The author of "Song of Myself" is __________

A) Charles Baudelaire B) Henry David Thoreau C) Walt Whitman D) Ralph Waldo Emerson E) Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

After Columbus arrived in America, what entity claimed the "New World" as its property?

A. Spain B. The Church C. France D. England