5.1 A World in Turmoil Introduction
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What was a key focus of Synthetic Cubism?

  • Overlapping frontal surfaces in linear grids
  • Experimenting with spatial relationships of different materials (correct)
  • Reinventing traditional items in fragmented elements
  • Using a muted, limited color palette

    • What was a common material used in Dadaism art?

  • Newspapers (correct)
  • Watercolor paper
  • Canvas
  • Oil paint

    • What was the concept behind the design of Bauhaus?

  • Unify arts based on crafts and bring them on par with sculpture and painting (correct)
  • Focus on decorative standards of the past
  • Promote individual artistic expression over craftsmanship
  • Revolutionize mass production of fine arts

    • What influenced the art of Surrealism?

    <p>Writings of Sigmund Freud and expression of the subconscious through dreamlike images</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were the primary forces driving globalization by the beginning of the 20th Century?

    <p>Capital accumulation, industrial technologies, and governmental systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    By 1910, which regions were controlled by European countries?

    <p>India, Africa, and Southeast Asia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which regions fell into economic decline or were under control by other nations during the early 1900s?

    <p>China, Central and South America, and the Ottoman Empire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were the new courses of art that emerged at the beginning of the 20th century?

    <p>Expression, fantasy, and abstraction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What impact did World War I have on global events?

    <p>It led to the growth of communism in Russia and breakdown of social norms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the global financial system during the first half of the 20th century?

    <p>Industrialized regions of Europe, North America, USSR, and Japan dominated it</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which regions were controlled by European countries by 1910?

    <p>India, Africa, and Southeast Asia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the global financial system at the beginning of the 20th Century?

    <p>Capital accumulation and industrial technologies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary force driving globalization by the beginning of the 20th Century?

    <p>Interconnectivity through capital accumulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During the early 1900s, which regions fell into economic decline or were under control by other nations?

    <p>China, Central, and South America</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did European countries experience by 1910?

    <p>Exceptional industrial and military development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary focus of Analytic Cubism?

    <p>Overlapping frontal surfaces in linear grids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a key characteristic of Dadaism art?

    <p>Incorporating mundane, everyday objects into collages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the concept behind the design of Bauhaus?

    <p>Unifying arts based on crafts and promoting mass production</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main influence behind the art of Surrealism?

    <p>Writings of Sigmund Freud and expression of the subconscious through art</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to the opportunity for the Harlem Renaissance?

    <p>The great migration of African Americans to cities in the north and west</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were the primary forces driving globalization by the beginning of the 20th Century?

    <p>Export of social cultures and sciences, competition in industry, technology, architecture, and scientific concepts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the global financial system during the first half of the 20th century?

    <p>Industrialized regions of Europe, North America, USSR, and Japan dominated the global financial system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What influenced the art of Surrealism?

    <p>Chaos and experimentation during the early 20th century</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    20th Century Global Changes and Art Movements

    • European countries exported their social cultures and sciences, leading to competition in industry, technology, architecture, and scientific concepts.
    • Declining countries struggled to industrialize and compete globally, leading to significant upheavals worldwide.
    • Rapid economic and industrial growth led to environmental destruction.
    • Rising economies and nationalist movements weakened Europe's control and influence.
    • Industrialized regions of Europe, North America, USSR, and Japan dominated the global financial system.
    • Two conflicting power blocs emerged: the United States and the USSR.
    • Population growth, technological advancements, and urbanization changed social landscapes.
    • The first half of the 20th century included two world wars, a great depression, and a significant redistribution of global power.
    • World War I led to the growth of communism in Russia, breakdown of social norms, and nationalist movements in other countries.
    • World War II brought about Hitler's Nazism, fascism, and changes in the global art world.
    • The chaos of the time led to experimentation and innovation in art, with new modes of expression and cross-cultural influences.
    • The beginning of the 20th century brought three new courses of art: expression, fantasy, and abstraction, leading to movements such as Fauvism and Cubism.

    20th Century Global Changes and Art Movements

    • European countries exported their social cultures and sciences, leading to competition in industry, technology, architecture, and scientific concepts.
    • Declining countries struggled to industrialize and compete globally, leading to significant upheavals worldwide.
    • Rapid economic and industrial growth led to environmental destruction.
    • Rising economies and nationalist movements weakened Europe's control and influence.
    • Industrialized regions of Europe, North America, USSR, and Japan dominated the global financial system.
    • Two conflicting power blocs emerged: the United States and the USSR.
    • Population growth, technological advancements, and urbanization changed social landscapes.
    • The first half of the 20th century included two world wars, a great depression, and a significant redistribution of global power.
    • World War I led to the growth of communism in Russia, breakdown of social norms, and nationalist movements in other countries.
    • World War II brought about Hitler's Nazism, fascism, and changes in the global art world.
    • The chaos of the time led to experimentation and innovation in art, with new modes of expression and cross-cultural influences.
    • The beginning of the 20th century brought three new courses of art: expression, fantasy, and abstraction, leading to movements such as Fauvism and Cubism.

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