Chapter 23 Lesson 5 quiz

In addition to writing about everyday life, some realist writers

• A.examined social issues through their characters.

• B.contributed to advancing scientific theories.

• C.emphasized feelings and emotions in their poetry. D.wrote scientific essays about nature.

• D.wrote scientific essays about nature.

Through music, literature, and painting, the romantic artists attempted to

• make people fall in love.

• express their love for women.

• stir the emotions.

• get people to reject modern innovations.

Which of the following increased interest in scientific research?

• realism

• the Industrial Revolution

• romanticism

• the Enlightenment

The realist artist Courbet is known for his portrayal of

• romantic medieval times.

• ordinary people.

• the brutal life of London's poor.

• uprisings against tyrants.

What do the writers Walter Scott, Mary Shelley, Edgar Allan Poe, and William Wordsworth have in common?

• They were all men.

• They were all English.

• They were all French.

• They were all romantic writers.

Which of the following is an idea of the Enlightenment?

• Scientific research is the most important endeavor.

• Reason is the means to discovering the truth.

• Imagination is the source of inspiration.

• Feelings are the source of truth. Scientific research is the most important endeavor.

Because more people became indifferent to religion, the nineteenth century is known as the age of increasing

• romanticism.

• individuality.

• realism.

• secularism.

Charles Darwin's principle of organic evolution states that organisms evolved over time

• in faster and faster cycles.

• from simple to more complex forms of life.

• from living in the water to living on land.

• from more complex to simpler forms of life.

What do Louis Pasteur, Dmitry Mendeleyev, and Michael Faraday have in common?

• They were all realistic writers.

• They were all English.

• They all led the Industrial Revolution.

• They all made scientific discoveries.

Romanticism emphasized using feelings and emotions over reason.

• True

• False