Which of the following most influenced the sense of meaninglessness and alienation that was characteristic of writers and intellectuals in the 1920s?
A. antinihilist philosophy
B. the experience of World War I
C. Victorian liberalism
D. None of these answers is correct.
Answer: B
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A) smallpox B) measles C) chicken pox D) syphilis
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a. the Missouri Compromise b. secession c. the Wilmot Proviso d. slavery in the territories