Which statement accurately describes Sigmund Freud?

A doctor who probed the workings of the conscious and unconscious mind.

Which innovation enabled ordinary people to buy cars?

Henry Ford's assembly line, which made cars inexpensive

Which statement accurately describes Frederick Law Olmstead?

He was a landscape architect who laid out New York City's Central Park

What message did Naturalists try to express in their works?

Human beings were shaped by their environment.

Which subject did Naturalist author Émile Zola focus on in his novel L’Assommoir?

hardship and suffering in the slums of Paris

Which description of Louis Pasteur is accurate?

a chemist who created vaccines against cholera, rabies, and anthrax

Which description of Georges-Eugène Haussmann is true?

administrator under Emperor Napoleon III who redesigned and rebuilt Paris

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1
Which statement accurately describes Sigmund Freud?
A doctor who probed the workings of the conscious and unconscious mind.
A Postimpressionist painter who liked to show strong emotion in his works.
A scientist who made vaccines to provide immunity from contagious diseases.
A merchant who popularized catalog sales to people in rural areas.
2
Which innovation enabled ordinary people to buy cars?
J.P.Morgan's methods of banking that made it easy to get credit
Joseph Pultizer's use of advertizing in newspapers
Henry Ford's assembly line, which made cars inexpensive
Thomas Edison's use of electricity to keep factories open around the clock
3
Which statement accurately describes Frederick Law Olmstead?
A car maker who reduced costs and labor through assembly-line production.
He was an inventor who designed a reliable phonograph, called a Victrola.
He was an illustrator who developed the first comic strip, The Yellow Kid.
He was a landscape architect who laid out New York City's Central Park
4
Which was not a new form of popular entertainment that appeared around the beginning of the twentieth century?
quilting bees
vaudeville shows
professional sports
trolley parks
5
What message did Naturalists try to express in their works?
Artwork should focus on the environment.
Human beings were shaped by their environment.
Nature was more powerful than people.
It was better to leave everything in its natural state.
6
Which subject did Naturalist author Émile Zola focus on in his novel L’Assommoir?
exploration of unknown foreign lands
hardship and suffering in the slums of Paris
irrational thought in the unconscious mind
new technology and its effect on society
7
Why did publishers such as William Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer print sensationalist stories in their newspapers?
to sell more papers
to prove that newspapers could be as exciting as television and radio news
to keep the public informed
to end the practice of yellow journalism
8
Which description of Louis Pasteur is accurate?
a doctor who probed the workings of the conscious and unconscious mind
a cigar-maker who organized the American Federation of Labor
a chemist who created vaccines against cholera, rabies, and anthrax
a publisher who helped transform newspapers into entertainment
9
Which artistic style is Mary Cassatt's Summertime?
Postimpressionism
Impressionism
Abstract
CUbism
10
Which American suffrage leader was arrested in 1872 when she tried to cast a vote in the U.S. presidential election?
Ida B. Wells
Carrie Nation
Susan B. Anthony
Harriet Beecher Stowe
11
Which was not a labor-saving device that first appeared around the beginning of the twentieth century?
vacuum cleaner
washing machine
sewing machine
spinning wheel
12
Which Postimpressionist artist used distinct colors and bold, swirling brushstrokes in his self-portrait, shown here?
Edgar Degas
Pablo Picasso
Claude Monet
Vincent van Gogh
13
Which description of Georges-Eugène Haussmann is true?
administrator under Emperor Napoleon III who redesigned and rebuilt Paris
vaudeville entertainer who toured Europe and America with his one-man show
an inventor who built a safe elevator that made skyscrapers practical
French nobleman who revived the Olympic Games for amateur athletes in 1896
14
Which painter, whose work is shown here, was one of the pioneers of the Cubist art movement?
Edgar Degas
Edouard Manet
Claude Monet
Pablo Picasso
15
Which British social activist campaigned vigorously for decades to achieve women's suffrage in Great Britain?
Emmeline Pankhurst
Susan B. Anthony
Julia Ward Howe
Jane Adams

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