Question 1

Modernism in music included all of the following elements EXCEPT

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A)  attraction to the exotic. 
B)  the exclusive use of extremely regular rhythms. 
C)  nationalist themes. 
D)  folk music. 
E)  the lure of the primitive. 
A)  attraction to the exotic. 
B)  the exclusive use of extremely regular rhythms. 
C)  nationalist themes. 
D)  folk music. 
E)  the lure of the primitive.

Question 2

Talk about:
-political democracy

Accepted Answer

Political democracy is a system of gover

Question 3

By the early twentieth century, was the Ottoman Empire still a major force in Western civilization?

Accepted Answer

By the early twentieth century, the Otto

Question 4

Talk about:
-Émile Zola, Leo Tolstoy, and Fyodor Dostoevsky

Accepted Answer

Émile Zola, Leo Tolstoy, and Fyodor Dost

Question 5

Cecil Rhodes was the great champion of British imperialism in Asia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Friedrich Nietzsche proclaimed that democracy and Christianity together could triumph where great men and science had failed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The Triple Entente before 1914 included which of the following countries?

Accepted Answer

A)  Great Britain, France, Russia 
B)  Austria, Germany, the Ottoman Empire 
C)  Turkey, Russia, Germany 
D)  France, Spain, Great Britain 
E)  Great Britain, France, and Italy 
A)  Great Britain, France, Russia 
B)  Austria, Germany, the Ottoman Empire 
C)  Turkey, Russia, Germany 
D)  France, Spain, Great Britain 
E)  Great Britain, France, and Italy

Question 8

Marie and Pierre Curie formulated the relativity theory.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Talk about:
-the ego, the id, and the superego

Accepted Answer

The ego, the id, and the superego are th

Question 10

British rule brought all of the following to India in the late nineteenth century EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  political democracy. 
B)  western-style secondary schools. 
C)  western technology, such as railroads and medical knowledge. 
D)  great security and order. 
E)  relatively honest and efficient government. 
A)  political democracy. 
B)  western-style secondary schools. 
C)  western technology, such as railroads and medical knowledge. 
D)  great security and order. 
E)  relatively honest and efficient government.

Question 11

Inquiry into the disintegrative processes within atoms became a central theme in the new physics in part due to the experimental work of

Accepted Answer

A)  Einstein on cosmic rays and gravity. 
B)  Marie and Pierre Curie on radium and radiation. 
C)  Planck on quanta. 
D)  Pasteur on microbes and infection. 
E)  Bergson on time and the "life force." 
A)  Einstein on cosmic rays and gravity. 
B)  Marie and Pierre Curie on radium and radiation. 
C)  Planck on quanta. 
D)  Pasteur on microbes and infection. 
E)  Bergson on time and the "life force."

Question 12

How did Modernism in literature and the arts represent a break with the styles of past? How did Modernism represent the attempt of writers and artists to seek new means of expression to comment upon and reflect their changing world?

Accepted Answer

Modernism in literature and the arts rep

Question 13

Germany entered the ranks of the imperialist powers by establishing African colonies including

Accepted Answer

A)  the Sudan. 
B)  Mozambique. 
C)  Algeria. 
D)  the Cameroons. 
E)  Libya. 
A)  the Sudan. 
B)  Mozambique. 
C)  Algeria. 
D)  the Cameroons. 
E)  Libya.

Question 14

Talk about:
-Bismarckian System

Accepted Answer

The Bismarckian System refers to the com

Question 15

Talk about:
-Social Darwinism and Herbert Spencer

Accepted Answer

Social Darwinism is a term used to descr

Question 16

Talk about:
-Edvard Grieg, Claude Debussy, and Igor Stravinsky

Accepted Answer

Edvard Grieg was a Norwegian composer an

Question 17

Which of the following was NOT an argument to justify imperialism at the turn of the century?

Accepted Answer

A)  the "white man's burden" 
B)  Social Darwinism 
C)  the need for military bases 
D)  to lessen the burden of excess European population, especially criminals and other "undesirables" 
E)  national prestige 
A)  the "white man's burden" 
B)  Social Darwinism 
C)  the need for military bases 
D)  to lessen the burden of excess European population, especially criminals and other "undesirables" 
E)  national prestige

Question 18

Talk about:
-"white man's burden"

Accepted Answer

The answer of Talk about:
-"white man's burden"...

Question 19

Talk about:
-Indian National Congress

Accepted Answer

The answer of Talk about:
-Indian National Congress...

Question 20

Talk about:
-​Alfred Dreyfus

Accepted Answer

Alfred Dreyfus was a French artillery of

Modernism in music included all of the following elements EXCEPT

Talk about: -political democracy

By the early twentieth century, was the Ottoman Empire still a major force in Western civilization?

Talk about: -Émile Zola, Leo Tolstoy, and Fyodor Dostoevsky

Cecil Rhodes was the great champion of British imperialism in Asia.

Friedrich Nietzsche proclaimed that democracy and Christianity together could triumph where great men and science had failed.

The Triple Entente before 1914 included which of the following countries?

Marie and Pierre Curie formulated the relativity theory.

Talk about: -the ego, the id, and the superego

British rule brought all of the following to India in the late nineteenth century EXCEPT

Inquiry into the disintegrative processes within atoms became a central theme in the new physics in part due to the experimental work of

How did Modernism in literature and the arts represent a break with the styles of past? How did Modernism represent the attempt of writers and artists to seek new means of expression to comment upon and reflect their changing world?

Germany entered the ranks of the imperialist powers by establishing African colonies including

Talk about: -Bismarckian System

Talk about: -Social Darwinism and Herbert Spencer

Talk about: -Edvard Grieg, Claude Debussy, and Igor Stravinsky

Which of the following was NOT an argument to justify imperialism at the turn of the century?

Talk about: -"white man's burden"

Talk about: -Indian National Congress

Talk about: -Alfred Dreyfus

Reformation and Religious Warfare in the Sixteenth Century

Europe and the World: New Encounters, 1500-1800

State Building and the Search for Order in the Seventeenth Century

Toward a New Heaven and a New Earth: The Scientific Revolution and the Emergence of Modern Science

The Eighteenth Century: an Age of Enlightenment

The Eighteenth Century: European States, International Wars, and Social Change

A Revolution in Politics: The Era of the French Revolution and Napoleon

The Industrial Revolution and Its Impact on European Society

Reaction, Revolution, and Romanticism, 1815-1850

An Age of Nationalism and Realism, 1850-1871

Mass Society in an Age of Progress, 1871-1894

The Beginning of the Twentieth-Century Crisis: War and Revolution

The Futile Search for Stability: Europe Between the Wars, 1919-1939

The Deepening of the European Crisis: World War II

Cold War and a New Western World, 1945-1965

Protest and Stagnation: The Western World, 1965-1985

After the Fall: The Western World in a Global Age Since 1985

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Exam 12: An Age of Modernity, Anxiety, and Imperialism, 1894-1914

Modernism in music included all of the following elements EXCEPT

Talk about: -political democracy

By the early twentieth century, was the Ottoman Empire still a major force in Western civilization?

Talk about: -Émile Zola, Leo Tolstoy, and Fyodor Dostoevsky

Cecil Rhodes was the great champion of British imperialism in Asia.

Friedrich Nietzsche proclaimed that democracy and Christianity together could triumph where great men and science had failed.

The Triple Entente before 1914 included which of the following countries?

Marie and Pierre Curie formulated the relativity theory.

Talk about: -the ego, the id, and the superego

British rule brought all of the following to India in the late nineteenth century EXCEPT

Inquiry into the disintegrative processes within atoms became a central theme in the new physics in part due to the experimental work of

How did Modernism in literature and the arts represent a break with the styles of past? How did Modernism represent the attempt of writers and artists to seek new means of expression to comment upon and reflect their changing world?

Germany entered the ranks of the imperialist powers by establishing African colonies including

Talk about: -Bismarckian System

Talk about: -Social Darwinism and Herbert Spencer

Talk about: -Edvard Grieg, Claude Debussy, and Igor Stravinsky

Which of the following was NOT an argument to justify imperialism at the turn of the century?

Talk about: -"white man's burden"

Talk about: -Indian National Congress

Talk about: -​Alfred Dreyfus

Reformation and Religious Warfare in the Sixteenth Century

Europe and the World: New Encounters, 1500-1800

State Building and the Search for Order in the Seventeenth Century

Toward a New Heaven and a New Earth: The Scientific Revolution and the Emergence of Modern Science

The Eighteenth Century: an Age of Enlightenment

The Eighteenth Century: European States, International Wars, and Social Change

A Revolution in Politics: The Era of the French Revolution and Napoleon

The Industrial Revolution and Its Impact on European Society

Reaction, Revolution, and Romanticism, 1815-1850

An Age of Nationalism and Realism, 1850-1871

Mass Society in an Age of Progress, 1871-1894

The Beginning of the Twentieth-Century Crisis: War and Revolution

The Futile Search for Stability: Europe Between the Wars, 1919-1939

The Deepening of the European Crisis: World War II

Cold War and a New Western World, 1945-1965

Protest and Stagnation: The Western World, 1965-1985

After the Fall: The Western World in a Global Age Since 1985

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Talk about: -Alfred Dreyfus