KEY TERMS
THE FIRST
THE FIRST
_____is a method by which a therapist and a patient probe for repressed experiences.
PSYCHOANALYSIS
movement founded in France, artists painted nature directly, rejected studios and rules, and attempted to paint both what was observed and what was felt.
IMPRESSIONISM
A policy which makes a prime minister responsible to a popularly elected legislative body, not to an executive officer.
MINISTERIAL RESPONSIBILITY.
This is an important aspect of democracy. You don't want a prime minister answerable to only one person, but a group of *elected* people.
List one invention of Michael Faraday, one by Thomas Alva Edison, and one by Guglielmo Marconi.
electric generator, light bulb, and the discovery of radio waves
What was the yellow press?
mass newspapers using a simple writing style and sensational stories to sell papers
Marxists who believed their goals could be achieved by peaceful, democratic evolution were called _____.
REVISIONISTS
cultural movement rebelling against traditional literary and artistic styles between 1870 and 1914
MODERNISM
Another name for the working class or, in Marxist thought, the working class oppressED. Marx incorrectly predicted their struggles would result in revolution.
PROLETARIAT
three factors which enabled Europe to dominate the world by 1914
capital*, industries, military might
*do you know what this is?
What was the Pan-German League?
an organization founded by extreme right wing groups working for German expansion
The Jewish nationalist movement known as _____ believed that a Jewish state should exist in Palestine.
ZIONISM
poets influenced by Freud, reacting against naturalism, who believed that art was for art's sake, not for criticizing society, were the_____.
SYMBOLISTS.
principle arguing that society is an organism evolving through struggles between strong and weak
SOCIAL DARWINISM
two leaders of the German Social Democratic Party
Willhelm Liebknecht and August Bebel
What was Albert Einstein's greatest contributions to science?
the theory of relativity
Karl Marx referred to the middle class as the
BOURGEOISIE
The author believes the development of _____ parties and trade unions helped workers in their struggle to achieve better pay and working conditions, although one could easily argue that only trade unions achieved that.
SOCIALIST
movement that followed impressionism; use of color as language
POST-IMPRESSIONISM
new jobs for created for women by the Second Industrial Revolution AND the inventions which led to those developments
clerks, typists, secretaries, file clerks (what invention led to this?)
telephone operators (what invention led to this?)
sales clerks (what shift in the economy led to this?)
teachers (what shift in the economy led to this?)
nurses (which events fastracked this?)
Who was Alfred Dreyfus and what was his significance?
he was a French Jew unjustly accused of treason
The Russian Legislative Assembly was called _____.
DUMA
literary movement accepting the material world as real and striving for realism in literature
NATURALISM.
organized massacres of helpless people and where they occured
POGROMS, RUSSIAN EMPIRE
What purposes were served by the institution of compulsory education?
Who was Theodore Herzl?
The founder of Zionism