CSTU 101-Quiz 8-Chp 22
questions and answers 2025-
2026
How does *romanticism* reflect the values of the modern age that we
have been talking about ever since the Renaissance, the seventeenth
century and the eighteenth century? (similarities) - answer 2 key
concepts:
1) individualism
2) nature (natural world)
what are the differences? - answer The Romantics took these ideas to the
extreme.
~It's going to be a radical kind of individualism (an assertion of one's own
identity even in the face of God)
~The Romantics viewed nature as a goddess to be worshipped and to
draw inspiration from
Romanticism and the Enlightenment comparison - answer The
Enlightenment philosophers were all about the power of human reason
*the romantic artists will focus on the power of the human heart.*
~passions of the heart, the will of the individual, will reign supreme.
-(also a period of revolution in political, economic, and social sense)
Romanticism as political revolution - answer The American Revolution of
1776 and the French Revolution of 1789 make this clear
Economic revolution: - answer -economic revolution-time of industrial
revolution (ongoing process of urbanization) -move to cities for work
-see workers rights movement emerging- people working 12-16 hours in
dark, polluted factories
questions and answers 2025-
2026
How does *romanticism* reflect the values of the modern age that we
have been talking about ever since the Renaissance, the seventeenth
century and the eighteenth century? (similarities) - answer 2 key
concepts:
1) individualism
2) nature (natural world)
what are the differences? - answer The Romantics took these ideas to the
extreme.
~It's going to be a radical kind of individualism (an assertion of one's own
identity even in the face of God)
~The Romantics viewed nature as a goddess to be worshipped and to
draw inspiration from
Romanticism and the Enlightenment comparison - answer The
Enlightenment philosophers were all about the power of human reason
*the romantic artists will focus on the power of the human heart.*
~passions of the heart, the will of the individual, will reign supreme.
-(also a period of revolution in political, economic, and social sense)
Romanticism as political revolution - answer The American Revolution of
1776 and the French Revolution of 1789 make this clear
Economic revolution: - answer -economic revolution-time of industrial
revolution (ongoing process of urbanization) -move to cities for work
-see workers rights movement emerging- people working 12-16 hours in
dark, polluted factories