Question

A partbook contained all the music for an ensemble, and everyone would share it in performance.

a. True
b. False

Answer 1

A partbook contained music for a single part in an ensemble and was not typically shared during performance. The Proclamation of 1763 was related to Pontiac's War, sharecroppers did pay rent with their crops, not all Iroquois maintained neutrality during the Revolutionary War, the Three-Fifths Compromise dealt with representation and taxation, and the market revolution brought significant changes to the United States.

Step-by-step explanation:

The original question about partbooks is not true. In historical contexts, a partbook was a type of book that contained the music for a specific part or voice in an ensemble. However, each performer typically had their own partbook, rather than sharing one book during a performance. This was particularly common during the Renaissance and Baroque periods in music history.

Turning to the exercises provided:

1. Exercise 7.1.2: True. The Proclamation of 1763 was indeed enacted in part as a response to Pontiac's War to stabilize the situation on the frontier.
2. Exercise 17.3.3: True. Sharecroppers were tenant farmers who indeed paid their rent through shares of their crops.
3. Exercise 8.3.5: False. Not all of the tribes in the Iroquois Confederacy maintained neutrality during the Revolutionary War; some sided with the British, and others with the Americans.

Exercise 9.3.5: The Three-Fifths Compromise was about representation and taxation, counting three out of every five slaves for these purposes. It is true that this compromise addressed those issues.

Exercise 11.3.1: True. The market revolution significantly changed the social and economic landscape of the United States.