Gabriel's rebellion: question 1 options: was doomed to fail because the african-american population of richmond was so small. demonstrated that the slaves were as aware of the idea of liberty as anyone else. inspired virginia to adopt a gradual emancipation law in 1803. failed partly because its leaders were plantation slaves, who had less contact with the outside world and were unaware of how little support they enjoyed. prompted several states to pass laws requiring slaves to be educated about the constitution and the importance of obeying the law.

Igor stravinksy’s ballet, the rite of spring, featured clashing music, harsh sounds and deliberately ugly dancing. upon its premier, theater goers literally rioted in the seats of the venue. historians argue this moment is a “breaking point” where europe proves it is destined to be plunged into world war i. why would historians make such a claim? a people were genuinely angry that someone so bad at composing could make a ballet b the ballet represents colonialism. it showed the consequences of centuries of exploitation of non-european people. c the ballet represents the changing ideologies of modernity. the youth of europe breaking all the old rules and the old guard clinging on to the last bits of power d the ballet represents war itself. it drudged up old rivalries between the french and german peoples, inciting the lust for combat.