What is the name for an early form of writing using wedge-shaped marks?

a. hieroglyphic
b. cuneiform
c. pictograph
d. hieratic

Answer: b

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The Third World film genre known in African cinema as the "return to the sources":

A. portrayed the experiences of individuals cut off from their roots and reflecting upon their native countries from abroad. B. examined historical mass struggles against imperialism. C. drew on folklore, myth, and ritual to reflect critically upon native traditions or contemporary politics. D. reflected upon filmmakers' schooling in Europe or the United States.

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