HUM 202 UNIT 2 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE 2026
In many of his paintings, John Constable included a cathedral to - Answers symbolize God's
permanence in nature.
Which of Percy Bysshe Shelley's works is the poet's answer to the mistakes of the French Revolution?
- Answers Prometheus Unbound
Which historic figure was considered the personification of the Romantic hero - Answers Napoleon
Ludwig van Beethoven's post-Heiligenstadt works often called "heroic" and considered to mark the
first expression of a genuinely Romantic style, because they are - Answers more emotionally
expressive
The Lieder of Franz Schubert and Robert Schumann were inspired by - Answers setting poetry to
music.
In Saturn Devouring One of His Children, the gruesome image seems to symbolize - Answers Spain
devouring its own people.
In Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust, the title character sells his soul to the devil out of - Answers
profound boredom.
In Samuel Taylor Coleridge's "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner," the Mariner's killing of the albatross
represents - Answers an attack on nature.
In Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, the creature embarks on a quest for revenge against Dr. Frankenstein
for - Answers abandoning him to fend for himself.
The Romantic artists primarily reacted against Neoclassicism due to its - Answers Classical ideals of
order, control, and balance.
Frédéric Chopin's most famous pieces-his ballades-focus on - Answers melodramatic romance,
supernatural events, and stormy emotion
Which Mendelssohn composition allowed a violinist to demonstrate individualism and expressive
genius? - Answers Concerto in E Minor
Which of the following was among the most popular of the English Romantic painters? - Answers
John Constable
The night appealed to the Romantics more than the day because they felt it was less - Answers
knowable.
The English Factory Act of 1833 - Answers banned employment of children under age 9.
According to French philosopher Auguste Comte, society passes through what three stages on its
quest for knowledge? - Answers theological, metaphysical, and positive
What event inspired Delacroix's Scenes from the Massacres at Chios? - Answers the Greek war for
independence from Turkey
Architect A.W.N. Pugin considered medieval poorhouses superior to the nineteenth-century ones
because they were - Answers guided by Christian principles.
In London, during the early to mid-1800s, how many children of the poor died before the age of one?
- Answers one in three
The camera obscura did not allow a viewer to - Answers preserve the captured image.
Why did King Louis-Phillippe purchase and then store away Eugène Delacroix's Liberty Leading the
People? - Answers He believed it would incite the commoners to rebel.
French realist writers' aims differed from Dickens's in being - Answers more straightforward and less
biased.
Charles Dickens wrote Hard Times to - Answers satirize Utilitarian industrialists.
When first exhibited. Millet's paintings were interpreted as political due to the - Answers massive
scale of his figures
Why did Maxine Du Camp almost always include a human figure in his photographs? - Answers to
indicate scale
What is a possible reason for Roger Fenton not including the dead or wounded in his Crimean War
photographs? - Answers The British government forbade it.
Gustave Courbet explained his The Stonebreakers as - Answers "a complete expression of human
misery."
Many people moved to London between 1800 and 1880 to - Answers be near the factories where
they were employed.
Who was responsible for quelling the slave revolt begun by John Brown at Harpers Ferry? - Answers
Robert E. Lee
, Both Britain and France sided with the South before the Civil War because - Answers the economies
of those countries depended on Southern cotton.
Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation in 1862?Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation in
1862? - Answers Abraham Lincoln
Frederick Douglass eventually broke away from the Anti-Slavery Society out of - Answers concern
that their doctrine would dissolve the Union
What caused many to withdraw from the Anti-Slavery Society? - Answers the election of women to
the executive committee
What was it about America that artist Thomas Cole claimed had "long since been destroyed or
modified" in Europe? - Answers the wilderness
According to Washington Irving's two most famous stories, "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of
Sleepy Hollow," the image of American productivity was the - Answers cultivated farm.
Some people found Louis Agassiz's theory of origin more appealing than Charles Darwin's, because
Agassiz - Answers offered a Christian idea of origin.
In The Veteran in a New Field, Winslow Homer creates a sense of optimism by - Answers bathing the
scene in glowing golden light.
In 1826, when Thomas Cole painted Kaaterskill Falls, the site had - Answers a tourist hotel.
The triumph of Huckleberry Finn lies in the - Answers emergent appreciation of Jim's humanity.
What other movement did Sojourner Truth and others view as part of the abolitionist movement? -
Answers women's rights
During the Civil War, Winslow Homer worked as - Answers an illustrator.
During Reconstruction, which governmental agency was set up to provide food, clothing, and medical
care to southern refugees? - Answers Freedmen's Bureau
Liberalism was based on the values of - Answers equality and freedom.equality and freedom.equality
and freedom.
When viewers saw Édouard Manet's Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe at the Salon des Refusés, they reacted
with - Answers outrage.
The aristocratic Jockey Club demanded that French opera have a second-act ballet to - Answers greet
their late arrivals.
For his operas to be produced in Paris, Giuseppe Verdi had to - Answers include a dance scene.
Many people emigrated from China in the late nineteenth century to - Answers earn a living.
According to Émile Zola, people's lives are determined by two factors over which they have no
control, namely, - Answers heredity and environment.
Baron Georges-Eugène Haussmann's plan increased land dedicated to public parks in Paris by -
Answers 100 times.
According to Charles Baudelaire, the greatest job of a flâneur like himself and Édouard Manet was to -
Answers shock the bourgeoisie.
Friedrich Engels and Karl Marx wanted to eliminate capitalism, believing that it - Answers was
inherently unfair.
In his Communist Manifesto, Karl Marx essentially called for - Answers revolution by the workers.
Charles Garnier designed the façade of the Paris Opera House to combine the Neoclassical and the
Baroque to - Answers reflect a new imperial style.
Mehmet Ali presented France with an obelisk from Luxor - Answers for France's help in industrializing
Egypt.
Richard Wagner accomplished his new "music drama" with - Answers leitmotifs
Nationalism was based on the values of - Answers regional autonomy.
Why did the Parisian workers revolt in June 1848? - Answers The government shut down the National
Workshops.
The government shut down the National Workshops. - Answers Napoleon's invasion of Russia
Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Edgar Degas, and other artists founded a Société Anonyme to -
Answers help rebuild French culture.
Which fifteenth-century Flemish painter did the Pre-Raphaelites admire for his texture and clarity? -
Answers Jan van Eyck
In their art, the Impressionists cultivated - Answers spontaneity.
Russian artists of the Travelers group were students at - Answers the St. Petersburg Academy.
John Stuart Mill advocated a theory that is - Answers utilitarian.
In many of his paintings, John Constable included a cathedral to - Answers symbolize God's
permanence in nature.
Which of Percy Bysshe Shelley's works is the poet's answer to the mistakes of the French Revolution?
- Answers Prometheus Unbound
Which historic figure was considered the personification of the Romantic hero - Answers Napoleon
Ludwig van Beethoven's post-Heiligenstadt works often called "heroic" and considered to mark the
first expression of a genuinely Romantic style, because they are - Answers more emotionally
expressive
The Lieder of Franz Schubert and Robert Schumann were inspired by - Answers setting poetry to
music.
In Saturn Devouring One of His Children, the gruesome image seems to symbolize - Answers Spain
devouring its own people.
In Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust, the title character sells his soul to the devil out of - Answers
profound boredom.
In Samuel Taylor Coleridge's "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner," the Mariner's killing of the albatross
represents - Answers an attack on nature.
In Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, the creature embarks on a quest for revenge against Dr. Frankenstein
for - Answers abandoning him to fend for himself.
The Romantic artists primarily reacted against Neoclassicism due to its - Answers Classical ideals of
order, control, and balance.
Frédéric Chopin's most famous pieces-his ballades-focus on - Answers melodramatic romance,
supernatural events, and stormy emotion
Which Mendelssohn composition allowed a violinist to demonstrate individualism and expressive
genius? - Answers Concerto in E Minor
Which of the following was among the most popular of the English Romantic painters? - Answers
John Constable
The night appealed to the Romantics more than the day because they felt it was less - Answers
knowable.
The English Factory Act of 1833 - Answers banned employment of children under age 9.
According to French philosopher Auguste Comte, society passes through what three stages on its
quest for knowledge? - Answers theological, metaphysical, and positive
What event inspired Delacroix's Scenes from the Massacres at Chios? - Answers the Greek war for
independence from Turkey
Architect A.W.N. Pugin considered medieval poorhouses superior to the nineteenth-century ones
because they were - Answers guided by Christian principles.
In London, during the early to mid-1800s, how many children of the poor died before the age of one?
- Answers one in three
The camera obscura did not allow a viewer to - Answers preserve the captured image.
Why did King Louis-Phillippe purchase and then store away Eugène Delacroix's Liberty Leading the
People? - Answers He believed it would incite the commoners to rebel.
French realist writers' aims differed from Dickens's in being - Answers more straightforward and less
biased.
Charles Dickens wrote Hard Times to - Answers satirize Utilitarian industrialists.
When first exhibited. Millet's paintings were interpreted as political due to the - Answers massive
scale of his figures
Why did Maxine Du Camp almost always include a human figure in his photographs? - Answers to
indicate scale
What is a possible reason for Roger Fenton not including the dead or wounded in his Crimean War
photographs? - Answers The British government forbade it.
Gustave Courbet explained his The Stonebreakers as - Answers "a complete expression of human
misery."
Many people moved to London between 1800 and 1880 to - Answers be near the factories where
they were employed.
Who was responsible for quelling the slave revolt begun by John Brown at Harpers Ferry? - Answers
Robert E. Lee
, Both Britain and France sided with the South before the Civil War because - Answers the economies
of those countries depended on Southern cotton.
Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation in 1862?Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation in
1862? - Answers Abraham Lincoln
Frederick Douglass eventually broke away from the Anti-Slavery Society out of - Answers concern
that their doctrine would dissolve the Union
What caused many to withdraw from the Anti-Slavery Society? - Answers the election of women to
the executive committee
What was it about America that artist Thomas Cole claimed had "long since been destroyed or
modified" in Europe? - Answers the wilderness
According to Washington Irving's two most famous stories, "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of
Sleepy Hollow," the image of American productivity was the - Answers cultivated farm.
Some people found Louis Agassiz's theory of origin more appealing than Charles Darwin's, because
Agassiz - Answers offered a Christian idea of origin.
In The Veteran in a New Field, Winslow Homer creates a sense of optimism by - Answers bathing the
scene in glowing golden light.
In 1826, when Thomas Cole painted Kaaterskill Falls, the site had - Answers a tourist hotel.
The triumph of Huckleberry Finn lies in the - Answers emergent appreciation of Jim's humanity.
What other movement did Sojourner Truth and others view as part of the abolitionist movement? -
Answers women's rights
During the Civil War, Winslow Homer worked as - Answers an illustrator.
During Reconstruction, which governmental agency was set up to provide food, clothing, and medical
care to southern refugees? - Answers Freedmen's Bureau
Liberalism was based on the values of - Answers equality and freedom.equality and freedom.equality
and freedom.
When viewers saw Édouard Manet's Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe at the Salon des Refusés, they reacted
with - Answers outrage.
The aristocratic Jockey Club demanded that French opera have a second-act ballet to - Answers greet
their late arrivals.
For his operas to be produced in Paris, Giuseppe Verdi had to - Answers include a dance scene.
Many people emigrated from China in the late nineteenth century to - Answers earn a living.
According to Émile Zola, people's lives are determined by two factors over which they have no
control, namely, - Answers heredity and environment.
Baron Georges-Eugène Haussmann's plan increased land dedicated to public parks in Paris by -
Answers 100 times.
According to Charles Baudelaire, the greatest job of a flâneur like himself and Édouard Manet was to -
Answers shock the bourgeoisie.
Friedrich Engels and Karl Marx wanted to eliminate capitalism, believing that it - Answers was
inherently unfair.
In his Communist Manifesto, Karl Marx essentially called for - Answers revolution by the workers.
Charles Garnier designed the façade of the Paris Opera House to combine the Neoclassical and the
Baroque to - Answers reflect a new imperial style.
Mehmet Ali presented France with an obelisk from Luxor - Answers for France's help in industrializing
Egypt.
Richard Wagner accomplished his new "music drama" with - Answers leitmotifs
Nationalism was based on the values of - Answers regional autonomy.
Why did the Parisian workers revolt in June 1848? - Answers The government shut down the National
Workshops.
The government shut down the National Workshops. - Answers Napoleon's invasion of Russia
Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Edgar Degas, and other artists founded a Société Anonyme to -
Answers help rebuild French culture.
Which fifteenth-century Flemish painter did the Pre-Raphaelites admire for his texture and clarity? -
Answers Jan van Eyck
In their art, the Impressionists cultivated - Answers spontaneity.
Russian artists of the Travelers group were students at - Answers the St. Petersburg Academy.
John Stuart Mill advocated a theory that is - Answers utilitarian.
