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