Folk music has a rich history of protest lyrics and a focus on social and political issues. This genre often involves acoustic instruments and can be traced back to traditional music from various cultures.

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Folk Music ______

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Folk music ______.

A) is mostly acoustic music that is historically popular with authority figures
B) is a genre with a rich history of protest lyrics and a focus on social and political issues
C) used electric guitars and loud drum solos to establish its distinctive sound
D) was at the heart of the payola scandals of the 1950s
E) has its roots as music composed and written down by so-called "Tin Pan Alley"

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