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24.4 Modern Ideas and Uncertainity

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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1.

What did Monet, van Gogh, Picasso, and Kandinsky have in common?

a)

They believed that art should not represent visual reality.

b)

They believed that art should explain reality.

c)

They believed that art should be created outdoors.

d)

They believed that all art should be functional.

2.

About which of the following statements would Newton and Einstein disagree?

a)

Radium gives off energy.

b)

Past experiences influence human behavior.

c)

Social progress comes when the strong advance.

d)

Objective realities exist without an observer.

3.

Einstein's theories led to the conclusion that

a)

gene manipulation is possible.

b)

matter is made up of solid atoms.

c)

matter is equivalent to energy.

d)

time and space are absolute.

4.

What impact did photography have on artists?

a)

They became more interested in representing visual reality.

b)

They became less interested in representing visual reality.

c)

They became less interested in personal expression.

d)

They became interested in becoming photographers.

5.

Extreme nationalists used the theory of Social Darwinism to

a)

justify war.

b)

explain natural selection.

c)

defend relativity.

d)

encourage immigration.

6.

The movement that rebelled against traditional styles is called

a)

realism.

b)

nationalism.

c)

modernism.

d)

industrialization.

7.

Sigmund Freud believed psychoanalysis helped people

a)

get in touch with their relatives.

b)

explore the unconscious.

c)

understand the rules of physics.

d)

learn to become therapists.

8.

Which of the following people proposed significant scientific theories in the late 1800s?

a)

Newton, Curie, Einstein

b)

Freud, Curie, Wright

c)

Picasso, Monet, Stravinsky

d)

Curie, Einstein, Freud

9.

The Dreyfus Affair in France illustrated the

a)

positive effects of Social Darwinism.

b)

efficiency of existing governments.

c)

growth of anti-Semitism.

d)

need for social equality

10.

The United States was a leader in new architecture that used

a)

excessive ornamentation to create a personal style.

b)

new materials such as concrete blocks to build buildings.

c)

vibrant colors to attract attention to the buildings.

d)

light and color to represent the natural world.