World War I Begins

Question 1

One of Einstein's major contributions to the study of physics was his theory of .

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C: relativity

Question 2

What reaction to the postwar era does Hemingway’s passage convey?

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C: spirit of disillusionment and hopelessness

Question 3

How did literature, art, and music reflect cultural attitudes during the 1920s? Check all that apply.Writings from the “lost generation” expressed the disillusionment that many others felt.Freud’s psychoanalytic theory influenced surrealist artists to express their human nature.Literature mostly continued in its traditional forms and expressed hope for the future.Jazz offered a form of expression that was realistic and followed strict rules.Jazz turned the experience of uncertainty into feelings of freedom from old restrictions.

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A: Writings from the “lost generation” expressed the disillusionment that many others felt.; B: Freud’s psychoanalytic theory influenced surrealist artists to express their human nature.; E: Jazz turned the experience of uncertainty into feelings of freedom from old restrictions.

Question 4

Which statement is supported by information presented in the chart?

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D: Demand for electricity increased in the 1920s and 1930s.

Question 5

Einstein's theories argued that the knowledge acquired through was not always accurate.

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B: the senses

Question 6

In introducing his theories involving , Freud tried to explain human behavior and emotion.

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C: psychoanalysis

Question 7

George Washington Carver developed over 300 industrial uses for , helping Southern agriculture flourish.

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B: peanuts

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