Cultural and Intellectual Trends Answers

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5

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

A
excitement of the spirit of rebirth and renewal
B
rejection of technology and acceptance of nature
C
spirit of disillusionment and hopelessness
D
desire to return to the values and ideas of the prewar era
6

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.

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.
7

Which statement is supported by information presented in the chart?

A
People owned fewer electrical appliances in the 1920s than in earlier decades.
B
More rural homes than urban homes had access to electricity in the 1920s.
C
The number of houses with electricity would decrease after the 1930s.
D
Demand for electricity increased in the 1920s and 1930s.

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