Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

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. B

Question 2

Two ideas that were crucial in shaping nationalism were

Accepted Answer

A)  the rational outlook and folk history. 
B)  that power belongs to the king and the people are his subjects. 
C)  that the people possess unlimited sovereignty and that they are united in a nation. 
D)  that all people must have a right to exist and that the strong must respect the rights of the weak. 
E)  conservatism and radicalism. 
A)  the rational outlook and folk history. 
B)  that power belongs to the king and the people are his subjects. 
C)  that the people possess unlimited sovereignty and that they are united in a nation. 
D)  that all people must have a right to exist and that the strong must respect the rights of the weak. 
E)  conservatism and radicalism. C

Question 3

The most important of the Young Hegelians was

Accepted Answer

A)  Feuerbach. 
B)  Kierkegaard. 
C)  Hume. 
D)  Marx. 
E)  Kant. 
A)  Feuerbach. 
B)  Kierkegaard. 
C)  Hume. 
D)  Marx. 
E)  Kant. D

Question 4

​Which statement is least associated with the work of Immanuel Kant?

Accepted Answer

A)  The human mind is an active instrument that coordinates chaotic streams of sensations. 
B)  ​Laws of science are universally valid but our dependent upon our ability to categorize them. 
C)  ​Our knowledge is limited to the phenomenal world. 
D)  ​We can demonstrate constant conjunction of events not cause and effect. 
E)  ​We can only know things we can experience. 
A)  The human mind is an active instrument that coordinates chaotic streams of sensations. 
B)  ​Laws of science are universally valid but our dependent upon our ability to categorize them. 
C)  ​Our knowledge is limited to the phenomenal world. 
D)  ​We can demonstrate constant conjunction of events not cause and effect. 
E)  ​We can only know things we can experience.

Question 5

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s).
  
-On a blank map of Europe,designate with arrows the countries that may be associated with the following cultural figures: Shelley,Wordsworth,Keats,and Byron; Hugo and Chateaubriand; Schlegel,Schiller,Schelling,and Beethoven.

Accepted Answer

For Shelley, Wordsworth, Keats, and Byro

Question 6

Which of the following statements is not correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  Conservatives viewed God and history as the only sources of political authority. 
B)  Edmund Burke was concerned that fanaticism would lead to terrorism. 
C)  Conservatism did not point to a limitation of the Enlightenment. 
D)  Conservatives believed that no legitimate or sound constitution could be drawn up by a group assembled for that purpose. 
E)  Conservatives did not view human beings as good by nature. 
A)  Conservatives viewed God and history as the only sources of political authority. 
B)  Edmund Burke was concerned that fanaticism would lead to terrorism. 
C)  Conservatism did not point to a limitation of the Enlightenment. 
D)  Conservatives believed that no legitimate or sound constitution could be drawn up by a group assembled for that purpose. 
E)  Conservatives did not view human beings as good by nature.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

Romanticism was a cultural and artistic

Question 8

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-George Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Accepted Answer

George Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel was a Ger

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

Lord Byron was a prominent British poet

Question 10

The term Young Hegelians refers to

Accepted Answer

A)  the docents at the University of Berlin who followed their master teacher. 
B)  former students of Hegel who spread his ideas in the German gymnasiums. 
C)  those who believed an understanding of the dialectic could lead to change in the world. 
D)  conservatives who accepted the world as it was because it was the result of a rational dialectic. 
E)  those who believed society would never be rational. 
A)  the docents at the University of Berlin who followed their master teacher. 
B)  former students of Hegel who spread his ideas in the German gymnasiums. 
C)  those who believed an understanding of the dialectic could lead to change in the world. 
D)  conservatives who accepted the world as it was because it was the result of a rational dialectic. 
E)  those who believed society would never be rational.

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

Immanuel Kant was a German philosopher w

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

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 13

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

Accepted Answer

John Keats was a renowned English Romant

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

Ernst Cassirer was a German philosopher

Question 15

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

Accepted Answer

Friedrich Schlegel was a German philosop

Question 16

The romantics were among the first to attack

Accepted Answer

A)  human imagination. 
B)  industrial capitalism. 
C)  folk culture. 
D)  creative capacities inherent in emotions. 
E)  humanism. 
A)  human imagination. 
B)  industrial capitalism. 
C)  folk culture. 
D)  creative capacities inherent in emotions. 
E)  humanism.

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

John Stuart Mill was a 19th-century Brit

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

German idealism refers to a philosophica

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

William Blake was an English poet, paint

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

Hume refers to David Hume, an 18th-centu

Exam 13: Thought and Culture in the Early Nineteenth Century

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

Two ideas that were crucial in shaping nationalism were

The most important of the Young Hegelians was

​Which statement is least associated with the work of Immanuel Kant?

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -On a blank map of Europe,designate with arrows the countries that may be associated with the following cultural figures: Shelley,Wordsworth,Keats,and Byron; Hugo and Chateaubriand; Schlegel,Schiller,Schelling,and Beethoven.

Which of the following statements is not correct?

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

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -George Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

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

The term Young Hegelians refers to

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

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? -John Keats

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

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

The romantics were among the first to attack

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

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

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

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

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 II: Western Civilization in the Balance

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

The Troubled Present

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Which statement is least associated with the work of Immanuel Kant?

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