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