The following are main characteristics of the Romantic Period: (Check all that apply) Song-like melodies.
Limited variety of pieces
Freedom of form and design.
Poor technical virtuosity.
Big orchestras, due mainly to brass and the invention of the valve.
Program Music.
Small contrasts of dynamics and pitch.
Nationalism

If the imperial dynasty had continued to rule china, it is most likely that a) the economy would have improved rather than weakened b) european nations would have gotten more of a foothold in china c) revolutionary groups would not have gained any power in the country d) communism would not have received support among the poor