Which English painter specialized in Grand Manner portraiture focusing on individuals who had played significant roles in critical events such as the American Revolution?

A. Thomas Gainsborough
B. William Hogarth
C. Joshua Reynolds
D. John Singleton Copley

Answer: C

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a. Radio was intimidated into playing fewer black artists. b. The practice of offering payola was eradicated. c. Rock ‘n' roll artists fought back through their music. d. Very little changed in the general musical marketplace.

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What will be an ideal response?

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