Question 1

Why did Haussmann's redesign cause the working class to move outside the city?

Accepted Answer

A) Their neighborhoods were destroyed 
B) Schools were located outside the city 
C) Factories replaced their tenement housing 
D) The government built them new houses there 
A) Their neighborhoods were destroyed 
B) Schools were located outside the city 
C) Factories replaced their tenement housing 
D) The government built them new houses there

Question 2

On what values was nationalism based?

Accepted Answer

A) Equality and freedom 
B) Regional autonomy 
C) Monarchial control 
D) Working class reform 
A) Equality and freedom 
B) Regional autonomy 
C) Monarchial control 
D) Working class reform

Question 3

In Katsushika Hokusai's The Great Wave,what does the distant Mount Fuji represent?

Accepted Answer

A) A haven for the boats beneath the wave 
B) The immortality of the natural world 
C) The residence of the ancestors 
D) The harmonious opposite of the water 
A) A haven for the boats beneath the wave 
B) The immortality of the natural world 
C) The residence of the ancestors 
D) The harmonious opposite of the water

Question 4

In his Haussmannization of Paris,why did Baron Georges-Eugène Haussmann widen Paris's streets?

Accepted Answer

A) To enable more shops to be built along them 
B) To make it harder for mobs to barricade them 
C) To allow for more factories to be built in the city 
D) To make it more difficult for snipers to aim at people 
A) To enable more shops to be built along them 
B) To make it harder for mobs to barricade them 
C) To allow for more factories to be built in the city 
D) To make it more difficult for snipers to aim at people

Question 5

On what values was liberalism based?

Accepted Answer

A) Equality and freedom 
B) Regional autonomy 
C) Monarchial control 
D) Working class reform 
A) Equality and freedom 
B) Regional autonomy 
C) Monarchial control 
D) Working class reform

Question 6

How does Winslow Homer create a sense of optimism in The Veteran in a New Field?

Accepted Answer

A) Showing the army jacket thrown to the ground 
B) Portraying the farmer turning his back on war 
C) Bathing the scene with glowing golden light 
D) Symbolizing a bright future with multiple generations 
A) Showing the army jacket thrown to the ground 
B) Portraying the farmer turning his back on war 
C) Bathing the scene with glowing golden light 
D) Symbolizing a bright future with multiple generations

Question 7

By how much did Haussmann's plan increase land dedicated to public parks in Paris?

Accepted Answer

A) Ten times 
B) Twenty-five times 
C) Fifty times 
D) A hundred times 
A) Ten times 
B) Twenty-five times 
C) Fifty times 
D) A hundred times

Question 8

Which of the following contributed to 1848 Paris's abysmal conditions?

Accepted Answer

A) Excessive taxation 
B) Influx of Irish immigrants 
C) Poor sanitation 
D) Bubonic plague outbreak 
A) Excessive taxation 
B) Influx of Irish immigrants 
C) Poor sanitation 
D) Bubonic plague outbreak

Question 9

Describe Winslow Homer's A Visit from the Old Mistress,identifying and explaining the details that emphasize the divide between the Old and the New South.

Accepted Answer

Winslow Homer's painting "A Visit from t

Question 10

Why were Timothy O'Sullivan's and Alexander Gardener's photographs of the Gettysburg battlefield so disturbing?

Accepted Answer

A) They removed the dead soldiers' shoes and turned out their pockets 
B) No American battlefield had ever before been photographed with dead on it 
C) They stacked the bodies into a pile to emphasize the number of dead 
D) Their clarity enabled people to identify their dead family members 
A) They removed the dead soldiers' shoes and turned out their pockets 
B) No American battlefield had ever before been photographed with dead on it 
C) They stacked the bodies into a pile to emphasize the number of dead 
D) Their clarity enabled people to identify their dead family members

Question 11

In A Visit from the Old Mistress,why does Homer portray the old mistress dressed in black and the former slaves in white?

Accepted Answer

A) To celebrate the new equality of the races 
B) To heighten the tension of the scene 
C) To show the disparity in wealth between them 
D) To balance the colors of his composition 
A) To celebrate the new equality of the races 
B) To heighten the tension of the scene 
C) To show the disparity in wealth between them 
D) To balance the colors of his composition

Question 12

Due to the 1848 revolutions across Europe,which previously oppressed group gained some rights?

Accepted Answer

A) Serbs 
B) Croats 
C) Jews 
D) Russians 
A) Serbs 
B) Croats 
C) Jews 
D) Russians

Question 13

Why did Mehmet Ali present France with an obelisk from Luxor Temple?

Accepted Answer

A) For the French's help in industrializing Egypt 
B) In gratitude for helping him become Egypt's viceroy 
C) For France's military support in his invasion of Turkey 
D) As payment for the money Egypt borrowed from France 
A) For the French's help in industrializing Egypt 
B) In gratitude for helping him become Egypt's viceroy 
C) For France's military support in his invasion of Turkey 
D) As payment for the money Egypt borrowed from France

Question 14

Why did Britain and France not support the South during the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

A) Fear of retaliation from the North 
B) Discomfort with the slavery issue 
C) Depleted militaries due to their own wars 
D) Potential to reap financial gain if the South lost 
A) Fear of retaliation from the North 
B) Discomfort with the slavery issue 
C) Depleted militaries due to their own wars 
D) Potential to reap financial gain if the South lost

Question 15

List three ways Baron Georges-Eugène Haussmann redesigned Paris,describing the rationale for these changes.

Accepted Answer

Baron Georges-Eugène Haussmann redesigne

Question 16

Why does Suzuki Harunobu in both Two Courtesans.Inside and Outside the Display Window and Visiting (Kayoi)portray one woman sitting and the other standing?

Accepted Answer

A) To show one (sitting)as virtuous and one (standing)as immoral 
B) To represent a phallus with the standing woman 
C) To reflect the Taoist principle of harmonious opposites 
D) To balance the figures within his grid structure 
A) To show one (sitting)as virtuous and one (standing)as immoral 
B) To represent a phallus with the standing woman 
C) To reflect the Taoist principle of harmonious opposites 
D) To balance the figures within his grid structure

Question 17

In short,for what did Marx's Communist Manifesto call?

Accepted Answer

A) Revolution by the workers 
B) Stronger government control 
C) A welfare system 
D) Closing of the factories 
A) Revolution by the workers 
B) Stronger government control 
C) A welfare system 
D) Closing of the factories

Why did Haussmann's redesign cause the working class to move outside the city?

On what values was nationalism based?

In Katsushika Hokusai's The Great Wave,what does the distant Mount Fuji represent?

In his Haussmannization of Paris,why did Baron Georges-Eugène Haussmann widen Paris's streets?

On what values was liberalism based?

How does Winslow Homer create a sense of optimism in The Veteran in a New Field?

By how much did Haussmann's plan increase land dedicated to public parks in Paris?

Which of the following contributed to 1848 Paris's abysmal conditions?

Describe Winslow Homer's A Visit from the Old Mistress,identifying and explaining the details that emphasize the divide between the Old and the New South.

Why were Timothy O'Sullivan's and Alexander Gardener's photographs of the Gettysburg battlefield so disturbing?

In A Visit from the Old Mistress,why does Homer portray the old mistress dressed in black and the former slaves in white?

Due to the 1848 revolutions across Europe,which previously oppressed group gained some rights?

Why did Mehmet Ali present France with an obelisk from Luxor Temple?

Why did Britain and France not support the South during the Civil War?

List three ways Baron Georges-Eugène Haussmann redesigned Paris,describing the rationale for these changes.

Why does Suzuki Harunobu in both Two Courtesans.Inside and Outside the Display Window and Visiting (Kayoi)portray one woman sitting and the other standing?

In short,for what did Marx's Communist Manifesto call?

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The Secular Baroque in the North: The Art of Observation

The Baroque Court: Absolute Power and Royal Patronage

The Rise of the Enlightenment in England: The Claims of Reason

The Rococo and the Enlightenment on the Continent: Privilege and Reason

The Rights of Man: Revolution and the Neoclassical Style

The Romantic World View: the Self in Nature and the Nature of Self

Industry and the Working Class: a New Realism

In Pursuit of Modernity: Paris in the 1850s and 1860s

The Promise of Renewal: Hope and Possibility in Late Nineteenth-Century Europe

The Course of Empire: Expansion and Conflict in America

The Fin De Siècle: Toward the Modern

The Era of Invention: Paris and the Modern World

The Great War and Its Impact: a Lost Generation and a New Imagination

New York skyscraper Culture and the Jazz Age: Making It New

The Age of Anxiety: Fascism and Depression holocaust and Bomb

After the War: Existential Doubt, artistic Triumph, and the Culture of Consumption

Multiplicity and Diversity: Cultures of Liberation and Identity in the 1960s and 1970s

Without Boundaries: Multiple Meanings in a Postmodern World

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Exam 28: Global Confrontation and Civil War: Challenges to Cultural Identity

Why did Haussmann's redesign cause the working class to move outside the city?

On what values was nationalism based?

In Katsushika Hokusai's The Great Wave,what does the distant Mount Fuji represent?

In his Haussmannization of Paris,why did Baron Georges-Eugène Haussmann widen Paris's streets?

On what values was liberalism based?

How does Winslow Homer create a sense of optimism in The Veteran in a New Field?

By how much did Haussmann's plan increase land dedicated to public parks in Paris?

Which of the following contributed to 1848 Paris's abysmal conditions?

Describe Winslow Homer's A Visit from the Old Mistress,identifying and explaining the details that emphasize the divide between the Old and the New South.

Why were Timothy O'Sullivan's and Alexander Gardener's photographs of the Gettysburg battlefield so disturbing?

In A Visit from the Old Mistress,why does Homer portray the old mistress dressed in black and the former slaves in white?

Due to the 1848 revolutions across Europe,which previously oppressed group gained some rights?

Why did Mehmet Ali present France with an obelisk from Luxor Temple?

Why did Britain and France not support the South during the Civil War?

List three ways Baron Georges-Eugène Haussmann redesigned Paris,describing the rationale for these changes.

Why does Suzuki Harunobu in both Two Courtesans.Inside and Outside the Display Window and Visiting (Kayoi)portray one woman sitting and the other standing?

In short,for what did Marx's Communist Manifesto call?

The Baroque in Italy: The Church and Its Appeal

The Secular Baroque in the North: The Art of Observation

The Baroque Court: Absolute Power and Royal Patronage

The Rise of the Enlightenment in England: The Claims of Reason

The Rococo and the Enlightenment on the Continent: Privilege and Reason

The Rights of Man: Revolution and the Neoclassical Style

The Romantic World View: the Self in Nature and the Nature of Self

Industry and the Working Class: a New Realism

In Pursuit of Modernity: Paris in the 1850s and 1860s

The Promise of Renewal: Hope and Possibility in Late Nineteenth-Century Europe

The Course of Empire: Expansion and Conflict in America

The Fin De Siècle: Toward the Modern

The Era of Invention: Paris and the Modern World

The Great War and Its Impact: a Lost Generation and a New Imagination

New York skyscraper Culture and the Jazz Age: Making It New

The Age of Anxiety: Fascism and Depression holocaust and Bomb

After the War: Existential Doubt, artistic Triumph, and the Culture of Consumption

Multiplicity and Diversity: Cultures of Liberation and Identity in the 1960s and 1970s

Without Boundaries: Multiple Meanings in a Postmodern World

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