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QuizMultiple Choice

Cultural and Intellectual Trends

Question 24 • PARTA - EVP: PGCPS WORLD HISTORY CR (FALL2026) - 792283

How did the modern art movement, which emerged in the postwar period, reflect changes in scientific theory?

Answer
A
Both questioned the way people examined the world.
B
Both rejected proven theories about the world.
C
Both argued against religion’s societal influence.
D
Both were disillusioned with human progress.

Explanation

Modern art and new scientific theories both encouraged people to question how they observed and understood the world. For example, modern artists moved away from traditional realistic representation, while developments in science challenged older assumptions about observation and reality. The best choice is “Both questioned the way people examined the world.”

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