Question 116 • Crowley Credit Recovery Algebra II B
Review lyrics from the song "We Shall Overcome," which was made famous by folk singers Pete Seeger and Joan Baez. It was sung at marches, rallies, and other demonstrations during the 1960s. We're on to victory, We're on to victory, We're on to victory someday; Oh, deep in my heart, I do believe, We're on to victory someday.We'll walk hand in hand, We'll walk hand in hand, We'll walk hand in hand someday; Oh, deep in my heart, I do believe, We'll walk hand in hand someday. What is one benefit of using this type of art to create change within society?
Answer
A
It can create striking images that audiences will likely remember.
B
It can communicate complex ideas that require detailed description.
C
It can be used as the basis for new legislation or major policy changes.
D
It can result in an anthem that invites the participation of audience members.
Explanation
Songs can bring people together by giving them words and a melody they can sing collectively. The repeated lines in “We Shall Overcome,” such as “We’ll walk hand in hand,” make it easy for people at rallies to join in, creating an anthem that invites audience participation.
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