11 Questions
Which scientist challenged Isaac Newton's view on gravity and laws of motion?
Albert Einstein
Which scientist's ideas weakened faith in reason according to the text?
Sigmund Freud
Who introduced the theory that space and time are relative?
Albert Einstein
Who proposed that most human behavior is irrational and sordid?
Sigmund Freud
Which scientist introduced new theories about the unconscious mind and consciousness?
Sigmund Freud
Which philosophical concept proposed by Friedrich Nietzsche influenced political states in Italy and Germany?
Pride, assertiveness, and strength
Which artistic movement introduced the concept of shapes into geometric forms?
Cubism
Who conducted the first successful international flight across the Atlantic during the 1920s?
Charles Lindbergh
Which technology had a significant impact on people's living locations during the 1920s due to increased commuting to cities?
Automobile
In what form did the artistic revolution of the 1920s primarily emphasize emotions over realism?
Surrealism
Which literary work by James Joyce reflects reactions to uncertainties postwar and the fear of the future?
Ulysses
Test your knowledge on the postwar literary responses to uncertainty and fear about the future. Explore how writers like Franz Kafka and James Joyce portrayed eerie versions of the future and reactions to uncertainties. Also, discover the existentialist philosophy of Jean-Paul Sartre.
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