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