Authors
The daughter of Mary Wollstonecraft, Mary Shelley wrote this classic horror novel
What is Frankenstein
Another word for the belief that race determines a person's traits and capabilities
what is racism?
World War I was influenced by this- ideas that are to spread to influence public opinion for or against the cause
What is Propaganda?
This president strongly warned against any European intervention in the Americas
Who is James Monroe?
This post impressionist creator of works such as "Starry Night" viewed art as a spiritual experience and believed that artists should paint what they feel
Who is Vincent Van Gogh?
This author wrote short stories of horror that were popular in the United States including popular stories such as The Raven and The Tell-Tale Heart
Who is Edgar Allen Poe
Czar Alexander II issued this to free the serfs; the act of setting one free
What is emancipation?
World War I was portrayed as a peoples war against "Absolutism and militarism" by this US president
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
This Spanish president dominated the period of reform from 1855-1876 and brought liberal reforms to Mexico
Who was Benito Juarez?
Pablo Picasso invented this art form which utilizes Geometry to recreate reality in people or things
What is Cubism?
This author published On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection in 1859
Who is Charles Darwin
Another word for a person interested in finding new business opportunities and new ways to make profits
What is an entrepreneur?
The first World War was sparked by the assassination of archduke Francis Ferdinand, the heir to the Hapsburg throne and this empire
What is Austria-Hungary
This US President expanded American involvement in Latin America in 1904?
Who is Theodore Rossevelt?
Photography is credited as a reason for the decline of this method of painting
What is realism?
The author of Ivanhoe
Who is Sir Walter Scott?
The German word for "Ceasar" and the title of the emperors of the Second German Empire
What is a Kaiser?
This Bosnian Serb student is responsible for the assassination of Arch Duke Francis Ferdinand
Gavrilo Princip
This US President decided to make the Philippines an American colony
Who is William McKinley
This art style stemmed from the search for individual expression from 1905-1914
What is Modern Art?
This author was a leading novelist of the 1850's and 1860's, and his work Madame Bovary presents a critical description of small-town life in France
Who is Gustave Flaubert?
A method by which a therapist and patient probe deeply into the patient's memory by making the patient's conscious mind aware of repressed thoughts
What is psychoanalysis?
United States severed diplomatic relations with Germany after the sinking of this passenger ship
What is the Lusitania?
This president lead a movement for independence in the Philippines in 1898
Who was Emilio Aguinaldo?
19th century artists, like Claude Monet, rejected the indoors and directly painted nature using dabs and strokes of color to show the interconnections of light, water, and sky.
Who were the impressionists?