Question

What would be the best way of describing the art of the early twentieth century?

A. Painters made their art true to life in as much detail as possible.
B. Painters attempted to copy the art of ancient Romans and Greeks.
C. Painters painted realistically to represent their ideas.
D. Painters painted in abstract form to represent ideas.

Who promoted the idea that there's a conflict between the conscious and unconscious mind?

A. Sigmund Freud
B. Ernest Hemingway
C. Edgar Degas
D. Werner Heisenberg

Why did the US stock market crash in 1929 affect other nations?

A. Many nations relied on US investment capital that dried up after the crash.
B. War immediately broke out between many nations after the crash.
C. Other nations closed their own stock trading in fear that the same would happen to them.
D. The United States soon refused to trade with other nations after the crash.

What twentieth-century economist argued that governments should engage in large public works and lower interest rates to stimulate economically depressed economies?

A. John Maynard Keyes
B. Joseph Stalin
C. Adam Smith
D. Franklin Roosevelt


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Answer 1

1. The correct answer would be D.

The beginning of the 20th century saw the move from the realistic painting to more abstract painting. First two movements of the 20th century are Fauvism in France and Die Brucke in Germany. Many other followed like Cubism and Dadaism. All were characterized by the abstract representation of ideas.

2. The correct answer here would be A.

Sigmund Freud was the man who pioneered and was the founder of psychoanalysis and he was the one who first pointed to the interplay of the conscious and unconscious mind. Some of his insights are even used today and his work influenced not only other psychologists but many artists as well.

3. The correct answer here is A.

Investment capital dried up. That is the simple answer. As the crash hit the US they could not invest or loan to other countries in the world which were reliant on the US for those reasons. That started a domino effect that affect a large section of the world. Some countries took a long time to recover.

4.The correct answer here is A.

It was John Maynard Keyes who suggested that government needed to be more engaged in the market and by lowering taxes it would stimulate the private sector to hire new employees.This is just one of the examples of what was known as the Keynesian economics.