Exam 24: An Age of Modernity, Anxiety, and Imperialism, 1894-1914

Post-Impressionist painters such as Cezanne and van Gogh differed from the Impressionists in shifting from an objective reality to a subjective reality, thus abandoning the artist's traditional task of portraying the external world.

Britain's Fabian Socialists

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

What was the "white man's burden," and what does the concept reveal about European attitudes toward non-Europeans?

To advance the cause of women's suffrage, the Women's Social and Political Union founded by Emmeline Pankhurst and her daughters

What did the New Physics and concepts of psychoanalysis contribute to Modernism?

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?

Clara Barton embodied the concept of the "new woman," having attended medical school and pioneered a new form of childhood education.

Using Darwin's terminology, Herbert Spencer argued that

In order to implement the Liberal Party's social reform program, David Lloyd George radically curtailed the power of the

The basis of the Bismarckian System was

How do the philosophical trends of the late nineteenth century compare to the same era's artistic achievements?

The first professional occupation to be opened up to women was

The pioneer in nursing who founded the Female Association of the Care of the Poor and Sick was

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

The Pan-German League advocated

At its premier, Igor Stravinsky's Rite of Spring, now considered as a classic example of modernism in music and ballet,

In Freud's theory of psychoanalysis, the process that drives unwanted thoughts into the unconscious is known as

The event which exemplified renewed anti-Semitism in France in the late nineteenth century was the

Theodor Herzl, the leader of the Zionist movement,