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1
Which of the following art movements was NOT prominent in the 3 decades prior to WWI?
Surrealism
Cubism
Impressionism
Post-Impressionism
2
The greatest difference between Naturalism & Realism in literature was
realism was simply a continuation of naturalism
in general - naturalism was more pessimistic than realism
naturalism was more popular than realism
realism dealt more with themes like human suffering
3
The quantum theory of energy developed by Max Planck raised fundamental questions about the
subatomic realm of the atom & basic building blocks of world
structure of stars
the electro-dynamics of moving bodies
accepted medieval theories of chemical reaction
4
The primary antagonist int he Balkans region were
Serbs & Austrians
English & Germans
Russians & French
Serbs & Russians
5
Growing tensions in modern German society were exemplified by
refusals by German leaders to enact new welfare legislation
the use of military forces to pud down urban riots
rapidly rising suicide rates especially in cities
spread of anti-Semetic, ultra-nationalist. right-wing groups
6
Using Darwin's terminology, Herbert Spencer argued that
no human progress is possible - only decadence
peaceful progress was inevitable
no rational justification can be given to natural selection
societies are organisms struggling with environments
7
Theodor Herzl, the leader of the Zionist movement
argued Jewish people should live apart from others in Europe
demanded war against the Ottoman Empire
advocated the creation of a Jewish state in Israel
advocated the dev. of separate Jewish communities in Europe
8
Freud's theory of psychoanalysis,the process that drives unwanted thoughts into the unconscious
animal drives
repression
self-gratification
neural dysfunction
9
The Pan-German League advocated
heavy taxes on corporations for social programs
German w/d from world affairs to focus on internal issues
German leadership in the dev. of international pacificim
anti-Liberal policies inc. development of colonial empire
10
by 1900, which of the following nations was the least advanced industrially?
UK
Germany
Spain
France
11
Friedrich Nietzsche glorified
bourgeois society
reason over emotion
irrationality
the power of God
12
The October Manifesto of Nicholas II
led to murder of his advisor Peter Stolypin by secret police
incensed the middle-class moderates
immediately led to the storming of Winter Palace
led to the creation of rep. body known as the Duma
13
In 1905, who published "The Electro-Dynamics of Moving Bodies"?
Tesla
Carver
Einstein
Planck
14
The Triple Entente before 1914, included which of the following countries?
UK, France, Russia
Austria, Germany, Ottoman Empire
Turkey, Russia, Germany
France, Spain, UK
15
In
Foundations of the Nineteenth Century
, H.S. Chamberlain predicted that Germany was destined
to be the European leader in music & art
to lead the Aryan race to the conquest of Europe
to failure if they did not accept Jews as equals in society
to lead the world in high-tech manufacturing
16
Which new energy source powered the second industrial rev?
electricity
coal
hydroelectric
natural gas
17
During the 19th Century, Jews
were not allowed into certain professions
were persecuted in almost every European country
received complete emancipation in France & Germany
were emancipated in most countries, but faced restrictions
18
Which Progressive-era laws went into effect during Woodrow Wilson's tenure as US President?
interstate commerce act
social security act
graduated federal income tax
pure food & drug act
19
Modernism in music included all EXCEPT:
the exclusive use of extremely regular rhythms
folk music
attraction to the exotic
nationalist themes
20
Among the noteable achievements of the British Liberals under Lloyd George was
pass - Nat'l Insurance Act 1911 - sickness & unemployment
unilateral British disarmament & world peace proposals
nationalization of all private industry in Britain
reduction in the size of British colonial empire
21
To implement the Liberal Party's social reform program, David Lloyd George curtailed the power
the House of Lords
the monarchy
of the army & navy
of the Bank of England
22
the symbolists were primarily associated with which of the following types of writing?
novels
critical essays
letters
poetry
23
Marie Curie won two Nobel prizes for her achievements in
cellular biology & chemistry
physics and chemistry
physics & cellular biology
chemistry & astronomy
24
Pope Leo III responded to modern ideas in all of the following EXCEPT:
embracing Marxist socialsim
criticizing capitalism for the poverty of working class
teaching of evolution as a hypothesis in Catholic schools
recommending Catholics form labor unions to assist workers
25
Which revolutionary leader helped overthrow the Manchu dynasty of China in 1912?
Sun Yat-Sen
Mao Tse-Tung
Chiang Kai-Shek
Chou En-Lai
26
Which was
NOT
an argument to justify imperialism at the turn of the century?
need for military bases
Social Darwinism
White Man's Burden
lessen the burden of population Ex. criminals & undesirables
27
The Triple Alliance before 1914 including which of the following countries?
UK, Germany, Italy
Russia, UK, France
Italy, UK, France
Germany, Austria, Italy
28
Germany entered the ranks of the imperialist powers by establishing African colonies including
the Sudan
Algeria
Mozambique
Libya
29
the "Open Door" policy was to allow more freedom of trade in so-called spheres of influence in
China
Japan
Philippines
India
30
In his
Life of Jesus,
Ernst Renan did all of the following EXCEPT:
challenged the divinity of Jesus
questioned the historical accuracy of the Bible
employed the methods of higher criticism
claimed Jesus had a child
31
In Freud's theory of psychoanalysis, the seat of reason is the
pleasure principle
ego
superego
id
32
Chap 23 - Which was NOT part of the emergence of the late 19th Century mass society?
diminishment of the conditions of the lower class
the weekend became established as a time of fun
the extension of voting rights to the lower classes
mass leisure
33
The Meiji Restoration in Japan
rejected westernization & looked to China as its model
reestablished feudal principles of decentralized gov.
accomplished the expulsion of all foreigners
sent Japanese abroad to be educated in western ways
34
The first professional occupation to be opened up to women was
teaching
moustache
engineering
factory worker
35
Inquiry into the disintegrative process w/in atoms is a central theme in physics due to ___
Marie and Pierre Curie on radium and radiation
Bergson on time and the "life force"
Planck on quanta
Einstein on cosmic rays and gravity
36
Social Darwinism was
explain the problems of society by psychological means
explanation, sociologically, of Darwin's biological ideas
condemned by Freud
apply the principle of organic evolution to social order
37
Camille Pissarro was one of the founders of ____
Impressionism
Dadaism
Romanticism
Expressionism
38
at the premier of Stravinsky's
Rite of Spring,
now considered a classic example of modernism __
inspired many authors to write poems using the music
was ignored when 1st performed, not recognized for decades
drew great public acclaim as a modern masterwork
caused a riot due to sharp dissonance & blatant sensualtiy
39
The basis of the Bismarkian System was
the creation of a German war college
the isolation of France through series of military alliances
an enhanced civil service
the acquisition of huge overseas empire
40
Sweating jobs for women involved
working as a domestic servant
service as operators in the new telephone exchanges
hard physical labor on farms in countryside
the subcontracting of piecework, usually in tailoring indus.
41
The artist whose work garnered the highest price at the first Impressionist auction was ___
Eduoard Manetq
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Claude Monet
Berthe Morisot
42
The best example of Naturalism in literature can be found in the novels of
Victor Hugo
Albert Camus
Emile Zola
Charles Dickens
43
British rule brought all of the following to India in the late 19 century EXCEPT
western-style secondary schools
western technology, such as railroads & medical knowledge
great security & order
political democracy
44
Maria Montessori exemplifies the "new woman" of modern times in that she _
created the International Women's League for Peace & Freedom
was the first profession woman to get = pay for = work
entered Italian politics as a liberal
became a leading advocate of the vote for women
45
The Bismarkian System had the ultimate result of
dividing Euro into 2 opposing groups making war more likely
creating a friendship btwn Germany & UK
bringing peace to Europe for over 50 yrs
ceasing tensions btwn France & Germany
46
Th event which exemplified renewed anti-Semitism in France in the late 19th Century was
Dreyfus affair
Zola capitulation
the Boulanger coup
Sorel uprising
47
By the late 9th Century, which group had emerged as labor's dominant voice in the US?
the American Federation of Labor
the Industrial Workers of the World
the Socialist Worker's Party
the Congress of Industrial Organizations
48
The pioneer in nursing who founded the Female Association of the Care of the Poor & Sick was
Bertha von Suttner
Florence Nightengale
Clara Barton
Amalie Sieveking
49
According to relativity theory
time nor space is absolute but relative to the observer
time and space are both absolute
space is absolute but time is relative to the observer
time is absolute but space is relative to the observer
50
In general, by the late 19th century, the worst treatment of the Jews occurred in
Italy
France
Russia
Germany
51
Britain's Fabian Socialists
practiced civil disobedience against the power of parliament
refused to participate in the political process
favored evolution toward a socialist state by democratic way
Marxist; urged Proletariat to revolt against the gov.
52
Author whose work emphasizes suffering and faith as the means for the human soul to be purified
Leo Tolstoy
Friedrich Nietzche
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Herbert Spencer
53
The Boer War was fought by the British in
South Africa
Botswana
Zimbabwe
Australia