...1. Why did the Parisian workers revolt in June 1848? Answer Charles-Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte declared himself emperor Bread shortages had led to massive inflation The government shut down the National Workshops The military seized control of the factories 2 points Question 2 1. What is Japonisme? Answer Imitation of Japanese art Prints colored in flat areas Japanese woodblock prints Japanese wrapping paper 2 points Question 3 1. Why did Friedrich Engels and Karl Marx believe capitalism should be eliminated? Answer It supported government It failed to generate profits It exploited women and slaves It was inherently unfair 2 points Question 4 1. Why in 1877 did Southern African Americans lose many of the freedoms they had gained from the Civil War? Answer Jim Crow organized the Ku Klux Klan Newly-elected President Hayes was a Southerner The Supreme Court struck down the Emancipation Act Union troops withdrew from the South 2 points Question 5 1. How did the East India Company recoup the money it spent buying Chinese products for import? Answer Indenturing the Chinese for cheap labor Opening gold and silver mines in India Taxing the goods destined for America Selling opium to the Chinese 2 points Question 6 1. Why were Timothy O'Sullivan's and Alexander Gardener's photographs of the Gettysburg battlefield so disturbing? Answer ...
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...Critiques Chapter 1: 1. Mona Lisa is one of the most famous pieces of art work in the world. Leonardo da Vinci used a light and dark contrast in this portrait to achieve the emphasis of her mysterious facial expression. (Page 2). 2. The artwork of the “Kenyan woman” there was a variety of colors. The colors in this work portrayed the beauty in different cultures. The smile of the Kenyan woman shows that happiness is beauty. (Page 3). 3. This picture is of the Column of Trajan in Rome, Italy. The spirals on this piece of architecture portray the victories of Napoleon Bonaparte. The history and antiqueness of this column makes this picture beautiful. (Page 8). Chapter 2: 1. Sol LeWitt’s “Lines from four corners to points on a grid” shows how even a line can make a piece of artwork. This piece of work portrays simplicity along with complexity with the use of lines. (Page 28). 2. Elizabeth Catlett’s “Sharecropper” shows the strength of an African American woman. The use of texture in this picture shows the harsh environment the woman was living in. The woman’s look shows her overcoming the hard times. (Page 33). 3. Jacob Lawerence’s painting “Harriet Tubman Series No. 4” portrays a sense of freedom. The people in his painting seem to be jumping and leaping for joy as they overcame an obstacle in their lives. (Page 35). Chapter 3: 1. The artist Deliah Montoya’s artwork known as “Los Jovenes (Youth)” shows a bond of friendship. It portrays the culture...
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