Question 6 • PARTA - EVP: PGCPS WORLD HISTORY CR (FALL2026) - 792283
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.
Answer
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.
C
Literature mostly continued in its traditional forms and expressed hope for the future.
D
Jazz offered a form of expression that was realistic and followed strict rules.
E
Jazz turned the experience of uncertainty into feelings of freedom from old restrictions.
Explanation
Writers of the “lost generation” often described disillusionment after World War I, so A is correct. Freud’s ideas about the unconscious influenced surrealist artists, who explored hidden thoughts and human nature, making B correct. Jazz often used improvisation rather than strict rules, and its energy and freedom reflected a break from older restrictions, so E is correct. C and D do not fit these cultural trends.
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