CSTU 101 Final Questions with Detailed Verified Answers

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CSTU 101 Final Questions with
Detailed Verified Answers
Question: Industrialism
Answer: -first revolution takes place in Great Britain
-second revolution around the world


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materialism
Answer: the belief that science, technology, and industry can know all truth,
solve all problems, and create human happiness


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George Hegel
Answer: -German and philosophical ideal "workings of the mind"
-"the real is rational, the rational is real"
-"dialectic"


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Karl Marx
Answer: -wrote Das Kapital and The Communist Manifesto
-"works of the world unite! you have nothing to lose but your chains."
-history was propelled by material forces and the struggle of classes


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utilitarianism

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Answer: the philosophic belief that moral good lies in the greatest happiness
for the greatest number


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Jeremy Bentham
Answer: argues that "happiness promised by social reforms could be
positively and empirically measured"


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John Stuart Mill
Answer: -known for his work "On Liberty"
-advocates for women's right to vote in The Subjection of Woman
-"actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness; wrong as
they tend to produce the reverse of happiness"


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Charles Darwin
Answer: -Origin of Species
-develops his theory of natural selection in which he argues that "humans had
evolved naturally from lower animals, according to inexorable laws of
mutation and adaptation"
-Social Darwinism to justify class distinctions and colonial rule


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Victorian Era

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Answer: -England the most prosperous and powerful of all industrial nations
-noted for its rapidly rising standards of living and "stunning technological
advances"
-"first transatlantic telegraph cable connected Europe to North America"
-Edison's invention of the lightbulb lit by new power plants
-Great Exhibition in London


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Joseph Paxton
Answer: -designed the Crystal Palace, covering 26 acres, including full-sized
trees and garden in its interior


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iron and glass
Answer: Industrialization and Victorian Era building materials (2)


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Louis Sullivan
Answer: -Chicago architect
-develops the first modern "skyscraper" like the Wainwright Building in St.
Louis
-his work marked by his persuasion that "form follows function"


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Chicago-style skyscrapers
Answer: known as "commercial palaces"

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Paris Architecture in the Industrialization Period
Answer: -iron and glass construction
-Eiffel Tower
-Henri Labrouste's National Library
-redevelopmental plan of this city by Baron Georges-Eugene Houssmann: in
order to build new boulevards and monuments demolishes homes and shops
of the poor


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realism
Answer: the truthful and objective representation of the social word, without
illusion or imaginative alternation


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Gustave Courbet
Answer: -declares that painting can only consist of the presentation of real
and existing things
painted the Burial of Ornans


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Edouard Manet
Answer: -post Courbet
-known for his updating of traditional paintings
-Luncheon in the Grass


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