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The decline of the Ottoman Empire

According to Sigmund Freud, behavior was

Western Civ II: Chapter 24

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An Age of Modernity Anxiety, and Imperialism, 1894 - 1914

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According to Sigmund Freud, behavior was
largely determined by genetics.
shaped by one's socio-economic status as Marx had argued.
determined by one's unconscious and inner drives
shaped by one's environment.
2
The decline of the Ottoman Empire
fueled Germany's ambitions to take over the Balkans.
saw Russia attack the Serbs
was peacefully resolved without war.
led to Austrian-Serbian rivalry.
3
The first professional occupation to be opened up to women was
the legal profession.
teaching.
engineering
factory worker.
4
Who was responsible for the theory of relativity?
Rhodes
Plank
Nietzsche
Einstein
5
Which of the following art movements was not prominent in the 3 decades prior to World War I?
Cubism
abstract painting
Impressionism
Surrealism
6
The basis of the Bismarckian System was
the acquisition of a huge overseas empire.
an enhanced civil service.
the creation of a German war college.
the isolation of France through a series of alliances.
7
Social Darwinism was
an explanation, sociologically, of Darwin's biological ideas
used to explain society's problems via psychological means
applying the ideas of Darwin to society.
advocated by Nietzsche.
8
During the nineteenth century, Jews
were persecuted in almost every European country.
were not allowed into certain professions.
received complete emancipation in France and Germany.
were free in most countries, but still faced restrictions
9
The "open door" policy was to allow more freedom of trade in so-called spheres of influence in
Japan.
the Philippines.
China.
India.
10
The Boer War was fought by the British in
Australia.
Botswana
South Africa.
China