The Birth Of PostModernism: Introduction
Exam Study Guide
The people at the time of the Tower of Babel were proud of their ______ advances. -
answer technological
Modern society hoped to establish a heaven made on earth that was based on _____. -
answer human reason
The rise and fall of the Tower of Babel and modernism are ______. - answer similar
In postmodern society, an objective, universal standard of _____ no longer exists. -
answer truth
American literature reflects the shifts in _____. - answer society
The ______ age began with the French Revolution. - answer modern
The French Revolution exalted _______ emotion and narration. - answer human reason
__________ is the most thoroughgoing attempt to remake society by means of human
reason. - answer Communism
Marxism found its power in _____________. - answer Oppression and brute force
The Iron Curtain limited the citizens of _________ states from relations with Western
Europe and the United States. - answer communists
_________ was an influential author during the American Revolution. - answer Thomas
Paine
Thomas Paine believed that _______ could tell man what was right and what was wrong. -
answer human reason
Emerson and Thoreau called society to remake itself in the image of _____. - answer
nature
Darwin theorized that humans were nothing more than ________. - answer animals
The Modern Age searched for truth apart from ______. - answer Christianity.
The ____ were characterized by economic success, technological advances, and social
stability. - answer 1950s
The 1950s were the beginning of the _____ Age. - answer Space
During the 1950s, people came to trust ________. - answer technology
Exam Study Guide
The people at the time of the Tower of Babel were proud of their ______ advances. -
answer technological
Modern society hoped to establish a heaven made on earth that was based on _____. -
answer human reason
The rise and fall of the Tower of Babel and modernism are ______. - answer similar
In postmodern society, an objective, universal standard of _____ no longer exists. -
answer truth
American literature reflects the shifts in _____. - answer society
The ______ age began with the French Revolution. - answer modern
The French Revolution exalted _______ emotion and narration. - answer human reason
__________ is the most thoroughgoing attempt to remake society by means of human
reason. - answer Communism
Marxism found its power in _____________. - answer Oppression and brute force
The Iron Curtain limited the citizens of _________ states from relations with Western
Europe and the United States. - answer communists
_________ was an influential author during the American Revolution. - answer Thomas
Paine
Thomas Paine believed that _______ could tell man what was right and what was wrong. -
answer human reason
Emerson and Thoreau called society to remake itself in the image of _____. - answer
nature
Darwin theorized that humans were nothing more than ________. - answer animals
The Modern Age searched for truth apart from ______. - answer Christianity.
The ____ were characterized by economic success, technological advances, and social
stability. - answer 1950s
The 1950s were the beginning of the _____ Age. - answer Space
During the 1950s, people came to trust ________. - answer technology
