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VALLE TH 210 EXAM | COMPREHENSIVE
Q&A FOR CERTIFICATION SUCCESS
A Vision of the Golden Rump-correct-answer-A play about King George's large
posterior
Made in 1737 by anonymous (had to stay anonymous, otherwise King George
would kill him)
Leads to The Theatrical Licensing Act
Theatrical Licensing Act 1737-correct-answer-All plays must be approved by Lord
Chamberlain
Lord Chamberlain-correct-answer-Head of Parliament during Theatrical Licensing
Act 1737
Paul Robeson-correct-answer-the son of a one-time slave, became a major
dramatic actor
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Limits on the 1st Amendment-correct-answer-Limit free speech if "clear and
present" danger
Have right to say it but there are consequences
Can't use slander (lies)
Can't print libel (falsehoods)
You sometimes need permits for public meetings
Religious rituals can't violate local and state laws
Some petitions have certain regulations
Hays Code-correct-answer-Self-imposed rules for Hollywood media content
instituted in 1930 with the goal of creating "wholesome entertainment"
Father Daniel Lord-correct-answer-believed that movies were corrupting
America's moral values; wrote a movie code that prohibited films from glorifying
criminals, gangsters, adulterers, and prostitutes
The Laramie Project-correct-answer-The most frequently banned play in US high
schools
Has Westboro Baptist in the play because it's about a young man who's murdered
because he's homosexual, and Westboro shows up at his funeral
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Verbatim Theatre-correct-answer-a method of creating a play by using someone
else's exact words to tell a story
Cohen v. California-correct-answer-The First Amendment, as applied through the
Fourteenth, prohibits states from making the public display of a single four-letter
expletive a criminal offense, without a more specific and compelling reason than a
general tendency to disturb the peace. Court of Appeal of California reversed.
Object violence Children-correct-answer-After being shown violent cartoons,
children were likely to temporarily exhibit object aggression (i.e. toys). However,
they did not seem to act violent toward other people.
Homocide rates US vs. Japan-correct-answer-Fewer than one person is murdered
for every 100,000 in the population, compared to 4.8 for the United States
Contemporary Entertainment and violence-correct-answer-Violent video games
linked with more gun violence
Fighting/Wrestling leagues → Women's MMA (equal strength as athletes to make
money/ "not lady like")
Battle of Corinth 146 BC-correct-answer-Romans defeated the Greeks
VALLE TH 210 EXAM | COMPREHENSIVE
Q&A FOR CERTIFICATION SUCCESS
A Vision of the Golden Rump-correct-answer-A play about King George's large
posterior
Made in 1737 by anonymous (had to stay anonymous, otherwise King George
would kill him)
Leads to The Theatrical Licensing Act
Theatrical Licensing Act 1737-correct-answer-All plays must be approved by Lord
Chamberlain
Lord Chamberlain-correct-answer-Head of Parliament during Theatrical Licensing
Act 1737
Paul Robeson-correct-answer-the son of a one-time slave, became a major
dramatic actor
,2|Page
Limits on the 1st Amendment-correct-answer-Limit free speech if "clear and
present" danger
Have right to say it but there are consequences
Can't use slander (lies)
Can't print libel (falsehoods)
You sometimes need permits for public meetings
Religious rituals can't violate local and state laws
Some petitions have certain regulations
Hays Code-correct-answer-Self-imposed rules for Hollywood media content
instituted in 1930 with the goal of creating "wholesome entertainment"
Father Daniel Lord-correct-answer-believed that movies were corrupting
America's moral values; wrote a movie code that prohibited films from glorifying
criminals, gangsters, adulterers, and prostitutes
The Laramie Project-correct-answer-The most frequently banned play in US high
schools
Has Westboro Baptist in the play because it's about a young man who's murdered
because he's homosexual, and Westboro shows up at his funeral
, 3|Page
Verbatim Theatre-correct-answer-a method of creating a play by using someone
else's exact words to tell a story
Cohen v. California-correct-answer-The First Amendment, as applied through the
Fourteenth, prohibits states from making the public display of a single four-letter
expletive a criminal offense, without a more specific and compelling reason than a
general tendency to disturb the peace. Court of Appeal of California reversed.
Object violence Children-correct-answer-After being shown violent cartoons,
children were likely to temporarily exhibit object aggression (i.e. toys). However,
they did not seem to act violent toward other people.
Homocide rates US vs. Japan-correct-answer-Fewer than one person is murdered
for every 100,000 in the population, compared to 4.8 for the United States
Contemporary Entertainment and violence-correct-answer-Violent video games
linked with more gun violence
Fighting/Wrestling leagues → Women's MMA (equal strength as athletes to make
money/ "not lady like")
Battle of Corinth 146 BC-correct-answer-Romans defeated the Greeks
