Western Civ 2 Baxa

What is Hogarth criticizing in his story?

1, The middle class desire for status

2, Arranged marriages

3, Sexual licence

4, All the above (correct)

Libelles were serious essays on political affairs.

False

What was the name of the lawyer in Marriage a la Mode?

Silvertongue

The Great Cat Massacre was an example of what?

A popular protest

A more __________ union.

perfect

How many constitutions has the United States had?

Two

Thomas Jefferson belonged to the Federalist faction.

False

Why did the Abbe Sieyes think the Third Estate was everything?

1, Because it was the most numerous group

2, Because it produced wealth

3, Because it lived under the common law

4, All of the above (Correct)

What did the Third Estate call itself in 1789?

The National Assembly

Robespierre, Terror and __________.

Virtue

Edmund Burke was the Father of __________

Conservatism

According to Burke, political ideas were dangerous when they became _________.

abstract

Burke believed that Myths and Illusions were dangerous.

False

Beethoven's Third Symphony was originally dedicated to whom?

Napoleon

Why was Beethoven unhappy with the way the orchestra played the opening chords?

It was too soft

Napoleon Bonaparte was born where?

Corsica

Conservative ideology held a tragic view of history.

True

The Haitian Revolution was the first successful example of a Slave Rebellion.

True

The Bonapartist Style included these elements.

1, Reliance on the military

2, Promotion of national glory

3, Use of plebiscites

4, All of the above (correct)

According to Hegel, Napoleon represented the "World ________ on Horseback"

Soul

Where was Victor Frankenstein born?

Geneva

Shelley's Frankenstein is an example of a ___________ novel.

Gothic

Where does Robert Walton meet Frankenstein?

In the Arctic

How many people does Frankenstein's monster kill?

3

What was different about Beethoven's Ninth Symphony?

He used vocalists

Storm and __________.

Stress

Romanticism is characterized by which of the following?

1, Love of Nature

2, Stress on Emotion

3, Interest in the Exile

4, All of the above (correct)

Why did John Ruskin appreciate the Gothic?

1, Because it came from the Middle Ages

2, Because it was made by craftsmen

3, Because it aspired to Beauty

4, All of the above (correct)

William Blake loved the mathematical and the mechanical

False

Why was the Sorrows of Young Werther banned in some places?

It led some people to commit suicide