19th Century Perspectives and Political Developments
What was the international implication of the French Revolution on the balance of power in Europe?
It isolated France from the rest of Europe entirely.
It destabilized Europe's old order and led to a series of wars.
It made France the most dominant force in Europe without resistance.
It led to an immediate unified European response against France.
In what way did Romanticism indirectly influence political developments in Europe during the early-to-mid-19th century?
By promoting nationalistic sentiments that fueled movements for nation-state unification or independence.
By advocating for democratic socialism through depictions of class struggle in literature and art.
By endorsing laissez-faire economics as an opposition to mercantilist policies depicted negatively by artists.
By driving scientific progressivism which led directly to technocratic forms of governance.
What impact did Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" have on perceptions of science and nature during her time?
It raised questions about ethical boundaries in scientific endeavors and humanity’s relationship with nature.
It fostered public optimism about rapidly advancing medical technologies without concern for consequences.
It directly led to governmental regulation restricting types of allowable scientific research.
It encouraged widespread acceptance of transhumanist ideas long before they were formally conceptualized.
What was one major impact of industrialization upon art during the late nineteenth-century Europe?
It led to new themes related to urban life and working conditions.
It caused artists to abandon painting altogether.
It resulted in a decrease in public interest for artworks overall.
It encouraged an increased focus on rural landscapes exclusively.
Who wrote "War And Peace", one of the literature masterpieces of 19th Century?
Charles Dickens
Leo Tolstoy
Mark Twain
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Who led Italy's unification movement in the mid-19th century?
Prince Metternich
Otto Von Bismarck
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Franz Joseph I
Which artistic movement of the 19th-century emphasized emotion and individualism as well as glorification of nature?
Romanticism
Futurism
Cubism
Dadaism

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What is the main characteristic of Pointillism?
Loose brush strokes and vibrant colors
Depicting scenes of social life and leisure activities
Hundreds of thousands of tiny, single color dots forming a picture
Painting a single object from multiple angles using geometric shapes
What event sparked the Franco-Prussian War in 1870?
Napoleon III's invasion of Russia.
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
The Ems Dispatch.
The Paris Commune uprising.
Which architectural style emerged during the Industrial Revolution characterized by riveted steel structures with large glass surfaces?
Gothic Revival architecture
Baroque architecture
Renaissance architecture
Modern architecture