What statement best describe what happened to the German Expressionist artists during WW2?

Their work was confiscated and they were forbidden to paint.

What was the Purpose of the Degenerate art show?

To ridicule the art that was deemed dangerous to German Soci

Why were the Nazis stealing art across Europe?

Hitler wanted to create a museum of cultural treasures.

Which of the following is NOT a hallmark or characteristic of Kathe Kollwitz style?

City scenes populated with fashionable people.

What were the "monument men" assigned to do during WW2?

Protect the cultural treasures of Europe.

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1
What statement best describe what happened to the German Expressionist artists during WW2?
Their work was confiscated and they were forbidden to paint.
They were deported.
They were given places in the Reich of high status.
Artists sold their work to Adolph Hitler.
2
What was the Purpose of the Degenerate art show?
To ridicule the art that was deemed dangerous to German Soci
To proudly showcase the art of the avante guarde
To exhibit Hitlers love of Modern Art
To display stolen art confiscated by the nazis
3
Why were the Nazis stealing art across Europe?
It would be worth more with a interesting story.
It belonged to the Germany people in the first place.
It would be safer away from the front lines.
Hitler wanted to create a museum of cultural treasures.
4
Who created this painting?
Emile Nolde
Max Beckmann
Erich Heckel
Ernst Kirchner
5
Who made this wood cut print?
Emile Nolde
Ernst Kirchner
Kathe Kollwitz
Erich Heckel
6
What terms were not used synonymously (to mean the same thing as) with Degererate?
not generous
Bolshavik
Crazy
Jew
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Who made this wood cut print?
Erich Heckel
Emile Nolde
Kathe Kollwitz
Ernst Kirchner
8
Approximately how many people visited the degenerate art show?
200,000
2,000
20
2,000,000
9
Who was the Philosopher whose ideas inspired many of the German Expressionists?
Aristole
Emanuel Kant
Friedrich Nietzsche
Karl Marx
10
Which of the following is NOT a hallmark or characteristic of Kathe Kollwitz style?
Images or war and death
Self portraits
Mothers and children
City scenes populated with fashionable people.
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Who created this painting?
Erich Heckel
Ernst Kirchner
Emile Nolde
Max Beckmann
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What were the "monument men" assigned to do during WW2?
To have an adventure that would make a nice film.
Protect the cultural treasures of Europe.
To create monuments commemorating the war.
To steal monuments and art from European Museums.

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