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HUM 112 / HUM 112 - Week 4: Quiz. Questions and Answers. All 100% Correct.
HUM 112 / HUM 112 - Week 4: Quiz. Questions and Answers. All 100% Correct. 
 
Question 1 
0 out of 2 points 
Why did Charles Darwin publish The Descent of Man in 1871? 
Answer 
Selected Answer: 
To prove the superiority of the Anglo-Saxon race 
Correct Answer: 
To offer an ethical viewpoint of man's development 
 Question 2 
2 out of 2 points 
Why did the southern Africans submit themselves to the prison-like conditions of 
working in the diamond mines? 
Answer 
Selected Answer: 
To earn mon...
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HUM 112 - Week 9 Quiz Complete. Questions with Answers.
PopularHUM 112 - Week 9 Quiz Complete. Questions with Answers. 
 
Question 1 
2 out of 2 points 
Why did Charles Darwin publish The Descent of Man in 1871? 
Answer 
Selected Answer: 
Correct 
Answer: 
To offer an ethical viewpoint of man's 
development 
Question 2 
2 out of 2 points 
Why did the Society of Men of Letters refuse to accept Rodin's Monument to Balzac, 
forcing him to return the advance payments? 
Answer 
Selected Answer: 
Correct 
Answer: 
Not a realistic 
portrayal 
Question 3 
2 out o...
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Hum 112 Final Milestone | Strayer University
Hum 112 Final Milestone
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HUM 112 - Week 4 Quiz 3
HUM 112 - Week 4 Quiz 3 
 Question 1 
3 out of 3 points 
As explained in the chapter's "Continuity and Change" section, why 
was Marie-Louise-Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun's Marie-Antionette en 
chemise rejected by the Salon of 1783? 
Answer 
Selected 
Answer: They thought Marie's gown was 
lingerie 
Correct 
Answer: They thought Marie's gown was 
lingerie 
 Question 2 
3 out of 3 points 
With what were the eighteenth-century French philosophes 
concerned? 
Answer 
Selected 
Answer: Secula...
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HUM 112 - Week 4 Assignment 1
ASSIGNMENT 1: SWIFT’S A MODEST PROPOSAL 2 
Assignment 1: Swift’s A Modest Proposal 
The reading by Jonathan Swift begins by making a description of female drifters 
followed by various numbers of children ranging from three to six years of age at any given time 
dressed in rags and begging for money, cloth and food or even perhaps offering themselves and 
or the children for service with nowhere else to stay other than on the streets. The description 
clearly shows how these drifters livelih...
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HUM 112 - Week 3 Quiz. Questions and Answers.
HUM 112 - Week 3 Quiz. Questions and Answers. 
 
Question 1 
0 out of 2 points 
In his Cornaro Chapel sculptural program, with what did Bernini equate Saint Teresa's 
religious visions? 
Answer 
Selected 
Answer: 
Sexual orgasm 
Correct 
Answer: 
Ecstatic 
dancing 
Question 2 
2 out of 2 points 
What is a defining characteristic of Baroque art? 
Answer 
Selected Answer: 
Correct 
Answer: 
Attention to viewers' emotional experience of a 
work 
Question 3 
2 out of 2 points 
Why was Artemesia Ge...
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HUM 112 - Week 7 Quiz. Questions with Answers.
HUM 112 - Week 7 Quiz. Questions with Answers. 
 
Question 1 
2 out of 2 points 
Why in 1877 did Southern African Americans lose many of the freedoms they had gained 
from the Civil War? 
Answer 
Selected Answer: 
Correct 
Answer: 
Union troops withdrew from the 
South 
Question 2 
2 out of 2 points 
Which nineteenth-century artist was most enthusiastic about the Japanese prints? 
Answer 
Selected 
Answer: 
Vincent van 
Gogh 
Correct 
Answer: 
Vincent van 
Gogh 
Question 3 
2 out of 2 points 
Wh...
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Strayer University - HUM 112 Week 1 Quiz - Week 5 Quiz BUNDLE
Strayer University - HUM 112 Week 1 Quiz - Week 5 Quiz BUNDLE
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Strayer University - HUM 112 Week 5 Quiz
Strayer University - HUM 112 Week 5 Quiz.Question 1 
0 out of 2 points 
During America's 
Great Depression, 
approximately 
how much of the 
national workforce 
was unemployed? 
Answer 
Selected Answer: 
One-fourth 
Correct Answer: 
One-third 
 Question 2 
0 out of 2 points 
As discussed in 
the chapter's 
"Continuity and 
Change" section, 
what economic 
factor 
distinguishes the 
Bauhaus-design 
Seagram Building 
in New York City? 
Answer 
Selected Answer: 
The building occupies less la...
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Strayer University - HUM 112 Week 4 Quiz
Strayer University - HUM 112 Week 4 Quiz. Question 1 
0 out of 2 points 
Why did Charles Darwin publish The Descent of Man in 1871? 
Answer 
Selected Answer: 
To prove the superiority of the Anglo-Saxon race 
Correct Answer: 
To offer an ethical viewpoint of man's development 
 Question 2 
2 out of 2 points 
Why did the southern Africans submit themselves to the prison-like conditions of 
working in the diamond mines? 
Answer 
Selected Answer: 
To earn money to buy Western weapons 
Correct A...
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Strayer University - HUM 112 Week 3 Quiz
Strayer University - HUM 112 Week 3 Quiz. 2 out of 2 points 
Why did Friedrich 
Engels and Karl 
Marx believe 
capitalism should 
be eliminated? 
Answer 
Selected Answer: 
It was inherently unfair 
Correct Answer: 
It was inherently unfair 
 Question 2 
2 out of 2 points 
Why were 
Timothy 
O'Sullivan's and 
Alexander 
Gardener's 
photographs of the 
Gettysburg 
battlefield so 
disturbing? 
Answer 
Selected 
Answer: No American battlefield had ever before been photographed with 
dead on it...
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Strayer University - HUM 112 Week 1 Quiz
Strayer University - HUM 112 Week 1 Quiz.Question 1 
2 out of 2 points 
Why did Gabrieli 
organize his 
compositions 
around a single 
note-the tonic 
note? 
Answer 
Selected Answer: 
To heighten the sense of harmonic drama 
Correct Answer: 
To heighten the sense of harmonic drama 
 Question 2 
2 out of 2 points 
Why was the 
division between 
the Council of 
Trent-rejected 
secular music and 
religious 
compositions less 
pronounced in 
Venice? 
Answer 
Selected Answer: 
It traditionally had...
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Strayer University - HUM 112 Week 2 Quiz
Strayer University - HUM 112 Week 2 Quiz.2 out of 2 points 
Why did the 
eighteenth-century 
Parisian courtiers 
lose interest in 
portraits? 
Answer 
Selected Answer: 
They desired paintings that entertained 
Correct Answer: 
They desired paintings that entertained 
 Question 2 
2 out of 2 points 
In Jean-Antoine 
Watteau's The 
Signboard of 
Gersaint, why is a 
portrait of Louis 
XIV being placed 
in a storage box? 
Answer 
Selected Answer: 
Louis had recently had died 
Correct Answer: 
Lo...
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HUM 112 Week 7 quiz 2
HUM 112 Week 7 quiz 2
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HUM 112 - Week 8 Quiz 7
HUM 112 - Week 8 Quiz 7