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Women's Rights, Philosophers, Art Movements & Events in Late 19th-20th Century, Quizzes of European History

Definitions of key terms and figures from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including the emergence of modern women, influential philosophers sigmund freud and friedrich nietzsche, the art movement art nouveau, and historical events such as the sino-japanese war and the russian revolution.

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TERM 1
New Women
DEFINITION 1
Women who dressed more practically, started living away
from there family, and supporting herself
TERM 2
Sigmund Freud
DEFINITION 2
Sigmund Freud (/frd/ FROYD; German : [zikmnt ft]; born Sigismund
Schlomo Freud; 6 May 1856 - 23 Sept ember 1939) was an Austrian
neurologist and the founder of psycho analysis, a clinical method
for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient
and a psychoanalyst.Took on a differe nt approach to treating
mental problems. Dreams revealed u nseen and powerful parts of
ones personality the unconscious.
TERM 3
Modernism
DEFINITION 3
Modernism is a philosophical movement that, along with
cultural trends and changes, arose from wide-scale and far-
reaching transformations in Western society during the late
19th and early 20th centuries.A revolution of creative
expression the blending of scientific and irrational, along with
western and non western ideas.
TERM 4
Friedrich Nietzche
DEFINITION 4
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (/nit/; German: [fid vlhlm nit]; 15
October 1844 - 25 August 1900) was a German philosopher,
cultural critic, poet, philologist, and Latin and Greek scholar
whose work has exerted a profound influence on Western
philosophy and modern intellectual history.
TERM 5
Albert Einstien
DEFINITION 5
Albert Einstein (/anstan/; German: [albt antan]; 14 March
1879 - 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical
physicist.Claimed his theory of relativity in1905, E=MC2,
Mathematical Dimension
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New Women

Women who dressed more practically, started living away from there family, and supporting herself TERM 2

Sigmund Freud

DEFINITION 2 Sigmund Freud (/frd/ FROYD; German: [zikmnt ft]; born Sigismund Schlomo Freud; 6 May 1856 - 23 September 1939) was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.Took on a different approach to treating mental problems. Dreams revealed unseen and powerful parts of ones personality the unconscious. TERM 3

Modernism

DEFINITION 3 Modernism is a philosophical movement that, along with cultural trends and changes, arose from wide-scale and far- reaching transformations in Western society during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.A revolution of creative expression the blending of scientific and irrational, along with western and non western ideas. TERM 4

Friedrich Nietzche

DEFINITION 4 Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (/nit/; German: [fid vlhlm nit]; 15 October 1844 - 25 August 1900) was a German philosopher, cultural critic, poet, philologist, and Latin and Greek scholar whose work has exerted a profound influence on Western philosophy and modern intellectual history. TERM 5

Albert Einstien

DEFINITION 5 Albert Einstein (/anstan/; German: [albt antan]; 14 March 1879 - 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist.Claimed his theory of relativity in1905, E=MC2, Mathematical Dimension

Art Nouveau

Art Nouveau is an international style of art, architecture and applied art, especially the decorative arts, that was most popular between 1890 and 1910. A reaction to the academic art of the 19th century, it was inspired by natural forms and structures, not only in flowers and plants, but also in curved lines. TERM 7

Emmeline Pankhurst

DEFINITION 7 Emmeline Pankhurst (ne Goulden; 15 July 1858 - 14 June

  1. was a British political activist and leader of the British suffragette movement who helped women win the right to vote.Founder of Women's Social and Political Union in 1903 TERM 8

Nicholas

II

DEFINITION 8 Nicholas II or Nikolai II (Russian: II Nikolay Vtoroy; 18 May [O.S. 6 May] 1868 - 17 July 1918) was the last Emperor of Russia, ruling from 1 November 1894 until his forced abdication on 15 March 1917. His reign saw the fall of the Russian Empire from being one of the foremost great powers of the world to economic and military collapse. TERM 9

Zionism

DEFINITION 9 Zionism is a nationalist political movement of Jews and Jewish culture that supports the re-establishment of a Jewish homeland in the territory defined as the historic Land of Israel (roughly corresponding to Palestine, Canaan or the Holy Land). TERM 10

Duma

DEFINITION 10 A duma is a Russian assembly with advisory or legislative functions. The term comes from the Russian verb (dumat-) meaning "to think" or "to consider".

The Interpretation of

Dreams

TERM 17

Irish National Theater is Established by Maud

Gonne and William Butler Yeats; Death of

queen Victoria

DEFINITION 17 1901 TERM 18

Japan Defeats Russia in Russo-Japanese

war

DEFINITION 18 1904- TERM 19

Nicholas II established Duma after revolution

erupts in Russia: Albert Einstien publishes his

special theory of realitvty

DEFINITION 19 1905 TERM 20

Women Receive Right to Vote in Finland

DEFINITION 20 1906

Pablo Picasso launches cubist painting with

les demoiselles

TERM 22

Revolutionaries overthrow Qing Dynasty and

declare China a Republic

DEFINITION 22 1911- TERM 23

Assassination of Austrian archduke Francis

Ferdinand and his wife by Serbian nationalist

precipitates WWI

DEFINITION 23 1914