When Erich Maria Remarque writes, "I am twenty years old; yet I know nothing of life but despair, death, fear," he is talking about what event?
a. trench warfare during World War I
b. Stalin's purges
c. modernism
d. the Great Depression
e. the spread of Fascism
a
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What effect did the mass migration of Hispanic Americans to urban areas have on the United States during World War II?
A. A significant minority-heavy racial imbalance emerged in most industrial jobs. B. Many desegregated neighborhoods were established in the Los Angeles area. C. There was an increase of Mexican immigrants arriving to perform farm labor. D. Racial discrimination became a serious issue in labor union administration.
How did the Triple Entente shift the power factions in Europe?
A) Power was resting with only two factions, thus making war inevitable. B) Countries were scrambling to choose sides in the event of war. C) Territorial disputes were settled by the closest faction. D) Many smaller territories were threatened. E) This was not unusual and most welcomed new alliances.
In 1900, ________ founded the first industrial research laboratory
A) Du Pont B) General Electric C) Standard Oil D) Eastman Kodak E) Westinghouse
The American artistic movement known as the "Ashcan school"
A. was most identified with the work of John Singer Sargent. B. was strongly influenced by Old World masters. C. included the painter Edward Hopper. D. portrayed an idealized image of rural life. E. rejected expressionism and abstraction as artistic fads.