Question 1

​The author of Reflections on the Revolution in France was

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A)  ​Karl Marx. 
B)  ​John Stuart Mill. 
C)  ​Edmund Burke. 
D)  ​G.W.F. Hegel. 
E)  ​Immanuel Kant. 
A)  ​Karl Marx. 
B)  ​John Stuart Mill. 
C)  ​Edmund Burke. 
D)  ​G.W.F. Hegel. 
E)  ​Immanuel Kant.

Question 2

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-romanticism

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Romanticism was a cultural and artistic

Question 3

One may correctly say that nineteenth-century liberals

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A)  were followers of de Tocqueville. 
B)  never engaged in revolutions. 
C)  wanted political power to be concentrated in the hands of the masses. 
D)  called for universal manhood suffrage with only age qualifications as a limitation. 
E)  were concerned that revolution would spread to the masses. 
A)  were followers of de Tocqueville. 
B)  never engaged in revolutions. 
C)  wanted political power to be concentrated in the hands of the masses. 
D)  called for universal manhood suffrage with only age qualifications as a limitation. 
E)  were concerned that revolution would spread to the masses.

Question 4

Which of the following shows the dark side of romanticism?

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A)  It served as background to the extreme nationalism of the twentieth century. 
B)  It promoted drama and poetry. 
C)  It supported the idea that the individual artist should follow his or her imagination. 
D)  It focused on the creative capacities inherent in human emotions. 
E)  The Romantics shed light on a side of human nature overlooked by the philosophes. 
A)  It served as background to the extreme nationalism of the twentieth century. 
B)  It promoted drama and poetry. 
C)  It supported the idea that the individual artist should follow his or her imagination. 
D)  It focused on the creative capacities inherent in human emotions. 
E)  The Romantics shed light on a side of human nature overlooked by the philosophes.

Question 5

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-Freud

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Freud, also known as Sigmund Freud, was

Question 6

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s).
  
-What is meant by the term liberalism? How did the liberals seek to promote the gains of the French revolution in the nineteenth century?

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Liberalism is a political and economic i

Question 7

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-John Stuart Mill

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John Stuart Mill was a 19th-century Brit

Question 8

Which of the following may not be associated with Kant?

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A)  One cannot actually know ultimate reality. 
B)  Objects conform to the human mind because the mind creates order within nature. 
C)  The mind is a tabula rasa. 
D)  The mind has its own inherent logic. 
E)  The mind imposes structure and order on our sense experiences. 
A)  One cannot actually know ultimate reality. 
B)  Objects conform to the human mind because the mind creates order within nature. 
C)  The mind is a tabula rasa. 
D)  The mind has its own inherent logic. 
E)  The mind imposes structure and order on our sense experiences.

Question 9

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-Conservatism

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Conservatism is a political and social p

Question 10

According to the authors of your text, the central message of the romantics was

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A)  the liberty and equality proclaimed by the Revolution must be secured. 
B)  faith must be upheld. 
C)  imagination was important, but feelings were not. 
D)  poetry should not seek to philosophize. 
E)  the individual imagination was primary in artistic creation. 
A)  the liberty and equality proclaimed by the Revolution must be secured. 
B)  faith must be upheld. 
C)  imagination was important, but feelings were not. 
D)  poetry should not seek to philosophize. 
E)  the individual imagination was primary in artistic creation.

Question 11

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-Lord Byron
​

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Lord Byron was a prominent British poet

Question 12

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-Ernst Cassirer

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Ernst Cassirer was a German philosopher

Question 13

​Conservatives view of society included all of the following except

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A)  ​society needed Christianity or else it became brutalized. 
B)  ​the community is the building block of society. 
C)  ​society worked best when individuals were free and autonomous. 
D)  ​individualism could imperil stability.​ 
E)  ​religion is the basis of civil society. 
A)  ​society needed Christianity or else it became brutalized. 
B)  ​the community is the building block of society. 
C)  ​society worked best when individuals were free and autonomous. 
D)  ​individualism could imperil stability.​ 
E)  ​religion is the basis of civil society.

Question 14

By attacking reason with an excessive zeal the romantics undermined which important concept that was made extreme by Hitler?

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A)  They emphasized the importance of political unity of a nation. 
B)  The emotionalism and irrationalism of romanticism was applied to politics. 
C)  Romantics erased the poetry of the world. 
D)  Nationalism was destroyed and replaced by a feeling of world culture. 
E)  The past was not an important part of romanticism and only a glorious future was important. 
A)  They emphasized the importance of political unity of a nation. 
B)  The emotionalism and irrationalism of romanticism was applied to politics. 
C)  Romantics erased the poetry of the world. 
D)  Nationalism was destroyed and replaced by a feeling of world culture. 
E)  The past was not an important part of romanticism and only a glorious future was important.

Question 15

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s).
  
-On a blank map of Europe, mark the point of origin of the following ideas: idealism, romanticism, conservatism and liberalism.

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Idealism: The origin of idealism can be

Question 16

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s).
  
-On a blank map of Europe, designate the state where each of the following philosophers worked: Hegel, Kant, Hume, and Mill.

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Hegel worked in Germany, so you would ma

Question 17

German idealism developed as a response to the ideas of

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A)  de Bonald. 
B)  Hugo. 
C)  Schlegel. 
D)  Schleiermacher. 
E)  Hume. 
A)  de Bonald. 
B)  Hugo. 
C)  Schlegel. 
D)  Schleiermacher. 
E)  Hume.

Question 18

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-John Constable

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John Constable was an influential Britis

Question 19

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-William Wordsworth

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William Wordsworth was a renowned Englis

Question 20

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-Victor Hugo

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Victor Hugo was a French poet, novelist,

Exam 13: Thought and Culture in the Early Nineteenth Century

​The author of Reflections on the Revolution in France was

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -romanticism

One may correctly say that nineteenth-century liberals

Which of the following shows the dark side of romanticism?

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Freud

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -What is meant by the term liberalism? How did the liberals seek to promote the gains of the French revolution in the nineteenth century?

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -John Stuart Mill

Which of the following may not be associated with Kant?

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Conservatism

According to the authors of your text, the central message of the romantics was

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Lord Byron ​

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Ernst Cassirer

​Conservatives view of society included all of the following except

By attacking reason with an excessive zeal the romantics undermined which important concept that was made extreme by Hitler?

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -On a blank map of Europe, mark the point of origin of the following ideas: idealism, romanticism, conservatism and liberalism.

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -On a blank map of Europe, designate the state where each of the following philosophers worked: Hegel, Kant, Hume, and Mill.

German idealism developed as a response to the ideas of

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -John Constable

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -William Wordsworth

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Victor Hugo

The Ancient Near East: the First Civilizations

The Hebrews: a New View of God and the Individual

The Greeks: From Myth to Reason

Rome: From City-State to World Empire

Early Christianity: a World Religion

The Rise of Europe: Fusion of Classical, Christian, and Germanic Traditions

The Flowering and Dissolution of Medieval Civilization

Transition to the Modern Age: Renaissance and Reformation

Political and Economic Transformation: National States, Overseas Expansion, Commercial Revolution

Intellectual Transformation: the Scientific Revolution and the Age of Enlightenment

The Era of the French Revolution: Affirmation of Liberty and Equality

The Industrial Revolution: the Transformation of Society

Surge of Liberalism and Nationalism: Revolution, Counterrevolution, and Unification

Thought and Culture in the Mid-Nineteenth Century: Realism, Positivism, Darwinism, and Social Criticism

Europe in the Late Nineteenth Century: Modernization, Nationalism, Imperialism

Modern Consciousness: New Views of Nature, Human Nature, and the Arts

World War I: the West in Despair

An Era of Totalitarianism

World War 2: Western Civilization in the Balance

Europe After World War 2: Recovery and Realignment, 1945-1989

The Troubled Present

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The author of Reflections on the Revolution in France was

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Lord Byron

Conservatives view of society included all of the following except