Question 1

Which composer is most famous for perfecting the art song,or lied?

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A) Ludwig van Beethoven 
B) Franz Schubert 
C) Hector Berlioz 
D) Carl Linnaeus 
A) Ludwig van Beethoven 
B) Franz Schubert 
C) Hector Berlioz 
D) Carl Linnaeus

Question 2

In the period from 1815 to 1830,Europe

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A) embraced the changes brought about during the French Revolution and Empire. 
B) continued the reforms and changes started by the French Revolution. 
C) accepted some changes and rejected other changes caused by the French Revolution. 
D) turned the political and social conditions back to where they were in 1789. 
A) embraced the changes brought about during the French Revolution and Empire. 
B) continued the reforms and changes started by the French Revolution. 
C) accepted some changes and rejected other changes caused by the French Revolution. 
D) turned the political and social conditions back to where they were in 1789.

Question 3

One immediate outcome of the American Revolution was that

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A) all inhabitants were granted the right to vote. 
B) the new country closed its borders to immigrants. 
C) the new country became the most democratic government since ancient Athens. 
D) the new country abolished slavery within its borders. 
A) all inhabitants were granted the right to vote. 
B) the new country closed its borders to immigrants. 
C) the new country became the most democratic government since ancient Athens. 
D) the new country abolished slavery within its borders.

Question 4

In his paintings,Goya expressed

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A) a nightmarish vision of the world. 
B) a growing despair over the fate of his beloved Spanish homeland. 
C) psychological insight into the subjects of his portraits. 
D) All these answers are correct. 
A) a nightmarish vision of the world. 
B) a growing despair over the fate of his beloved Spanish homeland. 
C) psychological insight into the subjects of his portraits. 
D) All these answers are correct.

Question 5

One of the major events that occurred at the beginning of the Industrial Revolution in the English cloth-making industry was

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A) the creation of unions to protect the workers. 
B) when Parliament passed laws to ensure minimum wages. 
C) when factories were built in the villages near the workers. 
D) the invention of the steam engine by James Watt. 
A) the creation of unions to protect the workers. 
B) when Parliament passed laws to ensure minimum wages. 
C) when factories were built in the villages near the workers. 
D) the invention of the steam engine by James Watt.

Question 6

Ricardo's "iron law of wages" held that wages for workers

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A) are at the mercy of supply and demand. 
B) always hover around the subsistence level. 
C) reflect the economy's natural justice. 
D) are tied to the cost of living. 
A) are at the mercy of supply and demand. 
B) always hover around the subsistence level. 
C) reflect the economy's natural justice. 
D) are tied to the cost of living.

Question 7

What was the Sturm und Drang movement? How was it related to romanticism?

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The Sturm und Drang movement was a Germa

Question 8

One major change in Europe between 1789 and 1815 was the

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A) spread of French-style revolutions to many countries. 
B) reorganization of conquered portions of Europe along the lines of France. 
C) creation of government-sponsored industrial centers in western Europe. 
D) rise of working-class rebellion across the continent. 
A) spread of French-style revolutions to many countries. 
B) reorganization of conquered portions of Europe along the lines of France. 
C) creation of government-sponsored industrial centers in western Europe. 
D) rise of working-class rebellion across the continent.

Question 9

Géricault's painting of The Raft of the Medusa portrayed the theme of the

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A) breakdown of civilization. 
B) calmness of nature. 
C) strength of sailing ships. 
D) forgiveness of God. 
A) breakdown of civilization. 
B) calmness of nature. 
C) strength of sailing ships. 
D) forgiveness of God.

Question 10

Which of the following exemplifies the romantic reaction against Enlightenment rationalism?

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A) Pride and Prejudice 
B) Lyrical Ballads 
C) Frankenstein 
D) All these answers are correct. 
A) Pride and Prejudice 
B) Lyrical Ballads 
C) Frankenstein 
D) All these answers are correct.

Question 11

Delacroix's Liberty Leading the People was inspired by the

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A) Revolution of 1789. 
B) defeat of Napoleon in 1815. 
C) July Revolution of 1830. 
D) restoration of the Bourbons in 1815. 
A) Revolution of 1789. 
B) defeat of Napoleon in 1815. 
C) July Revolution of 1830. 
D) restoration of the Bourbons in 1815.

Question 12

How did conservative Europeans respond to the ideals and goals of the French Revolution in the years between 1815 and 1830?

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Conservative Europeans responded to the

Question 13

Goya's series of etchings entitled Caprichos

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A) expresses his personal feelings. 
B) has optimistic themes. 
C) portrays idealized subjects. 
D) celebrates the Spanish aristocracy. 
A) expresses his personal feelings. 
B) has optimistic themes. 
C) portrays idealized subjects. 
D) celebrates the Spanish aristocracy.

Question 14

The Sturm und Drang movement

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A) started in Russia. 
B) supported the values of classicism. 
C) voiced support for organized religion. 
D) None of these answers is correct. 
A) started in Russia. 
B) supported the values of classicism. 
C) voiced support for organized religion. 
D) None of these answers is correct.

Question 15

How does Goya fit into romanticism?

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Francisco Goya is often associated with

Which composer is most famous for perfecting the art song,or lied?

In the period from 1815 to 1830,Europe

One immediate outcome of the American Revolution was that

In his paintings,Goya expressed

One of the major events that occurred at the beginning of the Industrial Revolution in the English cloth-making industry was

Ricardo's "iron law of wages" held that wages for workers

What was the Sturm und Drang movement? How was it related to romanticism?

One major change in Europe between 1789 and 1815 was the

Géricault's painting of The Raft of the Medusa portrayed the theme of the

Which of the following exemplifies the romantic reaction against Enlightenment rationalism?

Delacroix's Liberty Leading the People was inspired by the

How did conservative Europeans respond to the ideals and goals of the French Revolution in the years between 1815 and 1830?

Goya's series of etchings entitled Caprichos

The Sturm und Drang movement

How does Goya fit into romanticism?

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Exam 18: Revolution,reaction,and Cultural Response 1760-1830

Which composer is most famous for perfecting the art song,or lied?

In the period from 1815 to 1830,Europe

One immediate outcome of the American Revolution was that

In his paintings,Goya expressed

One of the major events that occurred at the beginning of the Industrial Revolution in the English cloth-making industry was

Ricardo's "iron law of wages" held that wages for workers

What was the Sturm und Drang movement? How was it related to romanticism?

One major change in Europe between 1789 and 1815 was the

Géricault's painting of The Raft of the Medusa portrayed the theme of the

Which of the following exemplifies the romantic reaction against Enlightenment rationalism?

Delacroix's Liberty Leading the People was inspired by the

How did conservative Europeans respond to the ideals and goals of the French Revolution in the years between 1815 and 1830?

Goya's series of etchings entitled Caprichos

The Sturm und Drang movement

How does Goya fit into romanticism?

Prehistory and the Rise of Civilization in the Near East and Egypt

The Aegean: the Minoans,the Mycenaeans,and the Greeks of the Archaic Age

Classical Greece: the Hellenic Age

The Hellenistic World

Classical Rome: From Republic to Empire

Judaism and the Rise of Christianity

Late Antiquity: the Transformation of the Roman Empire and the Triumph of Christianity

The Heirs to the Roman Empire: Byzantium and the West in the Early Middle Ages

The Rise of Islam 622-1520

The High Middle Ages 1000-1300

The Late Middle Ages: Crisis and Recovery, 1300-1500

The Early Renaissance: Return to Classical Roots, 1400-1494

The High Renaissance and Early Mannerism, 1494-1564

Northern Humanism, northern Renaissance, religious Reformations, and Late Mannerism, 1500-1603

The Baroque Age I: Glamour and Grandiosity, 1600-1715

The Baroque Age Ii: Revolutions in Scientific and Political Thought, 1600-1715

The Age of Reason 1700-1789

The Triumph of the Bourgeoisie 1830-1871

The Age of Early Modernism 1871-1914

The Age of the Masses and the Zenith of Modernism 1914-1945

The Age of Anxiety and Late Modernism 1945-1970

The Contemporary World: Globalization, terrorism, and Postmodernism, 1970-2001

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