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Artists: Hannah Hoch; ____
Philosophy: Believed ___ was ____ |
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Reality; sheer idiocy and chaos |
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Movement: ___
Artists: Andre Breton; _____
Philosophy: Wanted to tap into the unconscious mind to access a deeper reality. |
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| to tap into the unconscious mind for dreamlike images; to chart the flow of the mind |
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| What is the title of James Joyce's famous stream-of-consciousness novel published in 1922? |
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| Two composers who were influenced by jazz include: Maurice Ravel and ____ |
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| When the soldiers returned home from World War l, they felt ___ and ___. |
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| uncomfortable and like strangers |
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| many people of the Middle East speak ___ and are united by a shared religion: ___. For centuries the region was ruled by ___. |
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| Arabic; Islam: Ottoman Turks |
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| The ___ is the holy book of the Muslims. Muslims believe it is the holy word of God as revealed to ____. |
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| Taha Husayn believed that they should build on both Egypt's historic strengths and ____. |
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| an organization formed by Hasan al-Banna. They denounce Western influence and anyone who did not follow the Muslim faith. They believed that the nation should be ran on Islamic legal and moral code. |
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| Islamists believed that ___ teaching and law should all aspects of Islamic society. |
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| ___ and Islamism were responses to foreign domination in the Middle East |
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| Members of an Islamic religious movement known as ____ believed that outside influences had corrupted the Islamic faith. They thought Muslims should model their society on the way people had lived more than ___ years earlier. |
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| Who was the founder of Turkey? |
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| Who transformed Turkey into a modern nation? |
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| ___ set up a constitutional monarchy in Iran in 1921 and worked to transform the nation into a modern, westernized nation. |
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| The main goal of Zionism was to create a ___ state in ___. Zionists were motivated by ___ and a desire to avoid ___. |
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| Jewish; Palestine; nationalism; oppression |
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| ____ is a small region, often called the Holy Land, that was important to followers of three major religions. |
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| In the early 1900s, Arabs from ___ made up most of Palestine's population. |
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| Zionists worked to establish a Jewish state in Palestine where Jews could escape the pogroms that often occurred in parts of ___ and ___ in the late 1800s and early 1900s. |
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| How did people feel immediately after surviving the ordeals of World War I? |
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| People felt very uncertain about life and progress. |
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| After World War I, what did many artists begin experimenting with? |
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| paintings that did not depict reality |
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| How did Kandinsky differ from most earlier artists? |
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| He did not think art should mimic reality. |
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Who was an influential figure of the Surrealist movement?
- Salvador Dali
- Pablo Picasso
- Wassily Kandinsky
- Tristan Tzara |
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| How did Schoenberg’s music differ from traditional classical music? |
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| Stream of consciousness refers to the literary technique of __________. |
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| mimicking the way the mind jumps from one subject to another |
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| Why were most Americans more prosperous than Europeans during the 1920s? |
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| Europe was recovering from the destruction of World War I. |
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| Who did the “Lost Generation” refer to? |
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| the writers who survived World War I and grappled with uncertainty |
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| What happened to many European Christians after witnessing the horrors of World War I? |
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| They turned away from the church. |
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| Why were the British so eager to control Egypt after World War I? |
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| They wanted to control the Suez Canal. |
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| government that controls nearly all aspects of people’s lives |
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| How did Stalin industrialize the Soviet Union? |
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| He herded millions of peasants in to cities to work in the government-run factories. |
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| Which of the following techniques would Mussolini refuse to use to maintain power? |
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| establish a multi-party system |
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| How did Hitler become chancellor of Germany? |
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| He was appointed by the president after his party had won many elections. |
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| Who did Hitler blame for Germany’s problems? |
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| Who was Francisco Franco? |
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| the leader of the Nationalists in Spain |
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| Which of the following is a characteristic shared by Hitler and Stalin? |
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| They governed as totalitarian dictators. |
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| Which artist created Cubist paintings that looked like he had shattered reality and reassembled the fragments? |
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| the movement that advocates Muslim teaching and law in all aspects of society |
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| Who was the Wahhabist tribal leader who won control of the Arabian Peninsula and founded the kingdom of Saudi Arabia? |
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| What did Adolf Hitler consider the driving force of history? |
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