AP EURO CH. 24
What quote did Emilie Zola use to explain his depiction of his characters in his novels?
Analysis which surgeons perform on corpses
the triple entente included what countries?
Britain, france, russia
Who was the great english political liberal of the early 20th century?
David Lloyd George
Who was responsible for the special theory of relativity?
Einstein
The best example of naturalistic literature can be found in the novels of whom?
Emile Zola
Who was the leader of the "radical" women's suffrage movement in England?
Emilen Pankurst
The pacific islands became a sphere of influence for whom?
France, Britain, Germany, US, Russia
Freud maintained that a human being's inner life was a battleground between what 3 things?
Id, ego, superego
Just prior to WW I, what was the common mindset in European society?
Ideas of enlightenment
The experimental work of the early 20th century physicists challenged and ultimately invalidated whose ideas?
Isaac Newton
Inquiry into the disintegrative process within atoms became a central theme in the themes in the new physics in part due to the experimental work of what couple?
Marie and Pierre Curio
Using Darwin's terminology, Herbert Spencer argued what about all human societies?
Organisms evolve
The catholic church took a rigid stand against modern ideas including religious toleration, freedom of speech, and freedom of the press under direction of conservative popes such as whom?
Pius IX
What happened at the premier of Igor Stravinsky's Rite of Spring?
Riots
Name 3 pioneers in the field of nursing
Sieveking, Nightingale, Clara Barton
The quantum theory of energy developed by Max Planck raised fundamental questions about what?
Subatomic realm of atom
What did Georges Sorel advocate, if necessary, as means ti achieve socialism?
Violence
The higher criticism of the Bible championed by the French Catholic scholar Ernst Renan seriously questioned what?
accuracy of the bible
where did the british fight the boer war?
africa
what did the pan-gertman league advocate?
anti-socialist anti-liberal
What were 3 elements included in modernism music?
attraction to exotic, nationalist themes, folk music
what areas were part of the british empire in the far east?
austria, new zealand, hong kong, india
what was the result of the first moroccan crisis?
balkan state
In his encyclical De Rerum Novarum (1891), Pope Leo XIII asserted what about socialism?
christian in principle
the basis for the bismarckian system was what?
create system of alliances
What did the Meiji Restoration do for Japan?
created democratic parties
Theodor Herzl, the leader of the Zionist movement, wanted what?
creation of a jewish state
In general, by the late 19th century, the worst treatment of jews occurred where?
east europe
What happened to Jews in 19th century europe in most countries?
emancipated
Maria Montessori exemplifies the "new woman" of modern times by doing what?
establishing school system
Who was included in the original triple alliance?
germany, austria-hungary, italy
In art, modernism found its beginning in the work of Pissarro called what?
impressionism
Russia's disastrous defeat in the Russo-Japanese war indirectly led to what?
internal revolution
The urbanization of Europe brought religion under attack from what 3 groups?
migrants, advocates of science, marxists
What were 3 arguments used to justify imperialism?
nationalism, social darwinism, militarism
Define social darwinism
organic evolution to society
Who were the "Boxers"?
rebellion in china
Who were the primary antagonists in the Balkan region?
russia
What were Friedrich Nietzche's beliefs of christianity?
scourge
Among the notable achievements of the british liberals under lloyd george was what?
social reforms
According to Freud, what is the locus of conscience and represented the inhibitions and moral values society in general and parents in particular impose upon people?
superego
what was the ultimate result of the bismarckian system?
system of alliances
What was the first professional occupation to be opened up to women?
teaching
What were the aspects of Italian Transformismo?
transform old parties into new political blocks
growing tensions in modern german society were exemplified by the proliferation of what?
ultranationalist groups
According to Freud, behavior was determined by what?
un-consciousness and inner drive
What was the greatest difference between naturalism and realism in literature?
underlying note of liberal optimism
To advance the cause of women's suffrage, the women's social and political union founded by emmeline pankhurst and her daughters did what?
vandalize, acts of violence
According to Houston Stewart Chamberlain, for what were Aryans responsible?
western culture; must save it from destructive assaults
what did the fabian socialists in britain advocate?
workers use of new voting rights