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6. The earliest orchestral version of this work left out "Tuileries" and several other movements. Five
of its movements have the same title and feature a theme in (+) alternating 5/4 and 6/4 bars, which is
quoted in "Catacombs." This work's most commonly performed orchestral arrangement uses a high
muted trumpet to represent Schmuyle, and is by Maurice (*) Ravel. It is based on works of Victor
Hartman, one of which was entered into an architecture competition for Alexander II. For 10 points, name
this Mussorgsky work which features several Promenades and "The Great Gate of Kiev."
ANSWER: Pictures at an Exhibition [or Kartinki s vystavki]
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7. In 2007, a Masjid described by this adjective was besieged by the Pakistani government. An “army
faction” with this name was responsible for setting off the “German Autumn”. Another group with
this adjective in its name kidnapped Prime Minister (+) Aldo Moro. Another event described by this
adjective saw Joseph Welch yell “Have you no sense of (*) decency, sir?” during a series of hearings
about the Army. That period also saw HUAC create a Hollywood Blacklist. For 10 points, give this color,
which describes a Joseph-McCarthy-led anti-communist “Scare”.
ANSWER: Red
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8. Senator Edmund G. Ross wrote a history of this event and was praised in Profiles in Courage for
his conduct during it. One reason for its failure was popular reluctance to hand power over to
Benjamin (+) Wade. This event occurred after one concerned party barricaded himself in his office
to prevent the appointment of Lorenzo Thomas. It occurred after its target violated the (*) Tenure of
Office Act by attempting to remove Edwin Stanton, defying the Radical Republicans. For 10 points, name
this 1868 proceeding that sought to unseat Abraham Lincoln's successor.
ANSWER: the impeachment of President Andrew Johnson
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