Exam 22: The World at War 1914 1945

What subjects did Georgia O'Keefe include in her paintings?

James Joyce's Ulysses makes notable use of which literary technique?

Which 20^th-century American poet wrote a poem that responds to Walt Whitman's "I Hear America Singing"?

What type of singing does Louis Armstrong notably use in "West End Blues"?

Which two writers were part of the Lost Generation ?

What form of music was a distinctively American contribution to Western culture?

Who wrote "The Waste Land" and Four Quartets , which show the author's shift from cultural despair to a sense of stability?

American architect Frank Lloyd Wright's Kaufmann House (in Pennsylvania) also became known by what name?

What leading American composer and bandleader gained his fame at the Cotton Club in the 1920's?

Where did the blues originate?

Which Modernist writer is the author of Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man , a thinly disguised autobiography?

What ballet was produced by Diaghilev, had music composed by Erik Satie, was written by Jean Cocteau, and had sets designed by Pablo Picasso?

Who came to power in Russia as a result of the October Revolution (1917)?

What impact did World War I have on European society?

What school/style of architecture did Walter Gropius establish?

What Viennese physician developed psychoanalysis?

What were the objectives behind the founding of the Bauhaus? What were its fundamental principles and to what spectrum of objects were they applied?

What art style-dedicated to pure abstraction and a focus solely on line and color-  was also called Neo-Plasticism?

In filmmaking, the sharp juxtaposition of shots by cutting and editing is called _________.

What are two important examples of film as propaganda?