Key Concept 4.3 (Silva)
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301. Jean-Paul Sartre
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Period 3 & 4 1815-1914- present(1905-1980) Movement: Existentialism CB#Writers Definition; French writer that was an exponent of Existentialism, a philosophy proclaiming the freedom of individual beings.
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Poland
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Period: 4 (1914-present) Movement: authoritarianism CB#authoritarian dictatorships in Central and Eastern Europe Definition: Poland established a military dictatorship when Joseph Pilsudski rose to power
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Hungary
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Period: 4 (1914-present) Movement: authoritarianism CB#authoritarian dictatorship in Central and Eastern Europe Definition: Hungary established a dictatorship
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Romania
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Period: 4 (1914-present) Movement: authoritarianism CB#authoritarian dictatorship in Central and Eastern Europe Definition: Romania established a dictatorship once Corneliu Codreanu created a fascist movement which became powerful through the Legion of the Archangel Michael; King Carol II later crushed this movement by imposing a dictatorship
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Keynesianism in Britain
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Period: 4 (1914-present) Movement: Great Depression CB#new economic theories and policies Definition: a theory created by John Maynard Keynes after the Great Depression that goes against the idea of laissez-faire; Keynesian economics say that the government should help society come out of economic depression rather than letting things go their own way
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Cooperative Social Action in Scandinavia
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Period: 4 (1914-present) Movement: Great Depression CB#new economic theories and policies Definition: socialists build a pattern of cooperative social action; this meant that labor leaders and capitalists started to build a community together out of this growing movement of socialism
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Popular Front Policies in France
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Period: 4 (1914-present) Movement: Great Depression CB#new economic theories and policies Definition: a party in France representing a coalition of the Socialists and Radicals who were led by Léon Blum as their prime minister
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National Government in Britain
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Period: 4 (1914-present) Movement: Great Depression CB#political alliances Definition: the concept that refers to the coalition of all political parties in the United Kingdom
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Popular Fronts in France and Spain
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Period: 4 (1914-present) Movement: Great Depression CB#political alliances Definition: an anti-fascist coalition composed of democrats, socialists, Communists, and other leftists that were opposed by senior army officers
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Nikita Krushchev
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Period: 4 (1914-present) Movement: Cold War CB#Recovery of Europe Definition: a Soviet statesman that helped the Soviet Union undo the process of de-Stalinization; he gave intellectual freedom and stopped the secret police and Siberian camps
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Mikhail Gorbachev
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Period: 4 (1914-present) Movement: Cold War CB#Recovery of Europe Definition: At first an important politician, he later became a president of the Soviet Union who made major reforms in, especially in economics, for he also helped end the Cold War
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Perestroika
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Period: 4 (1914-present) Movement: Cold War CB#Recovery of Europe Definition: \"Restructuring,\" the practice of reforming the economic system that Gorbachev instituted but later realized he would also have to reform politics and society
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Glasnost
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Period: 4 (1914-present) Movement: Cold War CB#Recovery of Europe Definition: \"Openness,\" the practice of consulting openly in government or society
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271. Werner Heisenberg (Physicists)
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Period: 4 (Lived 1901-1976) Movement: Modern Science CB# Physicists Definition: German Physicist who contradicted the theory of predictability with his uncertainty principle in which he stated that no one could determine the path of an electron because by just doing so, the light of the device affects the path of the electron.
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272. Erwin Schrödinger (Physicists)
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Period: 4 (Lived 1887-1961) Movement: Modern Science CB#Physicists Definition: Austrian Physicist who won the Nobel Prize (1933) for his extensive work in quantum theory. He is known for his discovery in wave mechanics in which he created a method for analysing the patterns of an atom.
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273. Enrico Fermi (Physicists)
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Period: 4 (Lived 1901-1954) Movement: Modern Science CB#Physicists Definition: Italian Physicist who was the first the create a nuclear reactor. He won a Nobel Prize (1938) for his work in Quantum Theory, Nuclear physics, and his research in radioactivity.
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274. Niels Bohr (Physicists)
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Period: 4 (1885-1962) Movement: Modern Science CB#Physicists Definition: Danish physicist who received the Nobel Prize (1922) for his contribution in atomic structure and quantum theory. Bohr created the bohr model of an atom which laid the foundation in atomic modeling
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275. Eugenics
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Period: 4 (1914-present) Movement: Population Control CB#medical theories and technologies Definition: A scientific practice in which desired genes are chosen by selective breeding to improve the human population gene pool
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276. Birth control
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Period: 4 (1914-present) Movement: Population Control CB#medical theories and technologies Definition: A way to stop unwanted pregnancies. The 19th century condom was in use; however, in 1690s \"the pill\" provided a reliable way to stop pregnancy.
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277. Abortion
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Period: 4 (1914-present) Movement: Population Control CB#medical theories and technologies Definition: Termination of pregnancy
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278. Fertility treatments
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Period: 4 (1914-present) Movement: Population Control CB#medical theories and technologies Definition: Different procedures to increase the chance of a woman's pregnancy and conceiving a baby
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279. Genetic engineering
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Period: 4 (1914-present) Movement: Population Control CB#medical theories and technologies Definition: A scientific procedure of manipulating the genes of an organism to express desirable traits
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280. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Period: 4 (Lived 1906-1945) Movement: German Rebellion to Nazism CB#Christian responses to totalitarianism Definition: A German Lutheran Pastor who was a key figure in the Confessing Church against the Nazi regime. He wrote a book called The Cost of Discipleship and was executed for his association in the attempt to assassinate Hitler.
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281. Martin Niemöller
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Period: 4 (Lived 1892-1984) Movement: German Rebellion to Nazism CB#Christian responses to totalitarianism Definition: A German anti-nazi theologian and Lutheran pastor. He later became one of the founding members of the Confessing Church and later became a pacifist.
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282. Pope John Paul II
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Period: 4 (Lived 1920-2005) Movement: CB#Christian responses to totalitarianism Definition: First non-Italian pope elected since 16th century. He condemned the use of nuclear weapons and helped end communist rule in poland and eventually Europe.
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283. Solidarity
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Period: 4 (1914-Present) Movement: Civil Resistance CB#Christian responses to totalitarianism Definition: A independent labor force led by Lech Walesa that had 10 million of the 35 million people in Poland win many concessions in Poland.
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284. Second Vatican Council
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Period: 4 (1914-Present) Movement: CB# Definition: 21st Roman Catholic Council assembled by Pope John XXIII and led to spiritual renewal in the church. This also included liberalization of church practices.
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285. Cubism
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Period: 3 (1815-1914) Movement: Post-impressionism CB#new movements in the visual arts Definition: New art style developed during the beginning of the 20th century which used geometric figures to recreate reality in the viewer's mind.
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286. Futurism
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Period: 4 (1914-Present) Movement: Modern art CB#new movements in the visual arts Definition: An art style that emphasized speed, violence, youth, and usually had industrial transportation such as cars or planes.
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287. Dadaism
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Period: 4 (1914-Present) Movement: Modern art CB#new movements in the visual arts Definition:Artistic movement that was begun by artist who revolted because of the slaughter of World War I and used their anti-art to show their anger towards Western Tradition
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288. Surrealism
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Period: 4 (1914-Present) Movement: Modern art CB#new movements in the visual arts Definition: Artistic movement between World War I and World War II where people portrayed recognizable objects in unrecognizable relations
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289. Abstract Expressionism
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Period: 4 (1914-Present) Movement: Modern art CB#new movements in the visual arts Definition: Post World War II artistic movement that followed its predecessor Surrealism. Focused on sub conscious and spontaneous creation.
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290. Pop Art
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Period: 4 (1914-Present) Movement: Modern art CB#new movements in the visual arts Definition: A artistic movement that began in the 1950s first in Britain, than in the United States. This art style employed elements of the popular culture
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291. Bauhaus
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Period: 4 (1914-Present) Movement: Modern Art CB#new architectural movements Definition: Art School in Germany that combined crafts and fine arts for architecture or building.
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292. Modernism
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Period: 4 (1914-Present) Movement: Modern Art CB#new architectural movements Definition: Philosophical artistic movement that was shaped by the horrors of World War I that rejected Enlightened thinking.
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293. Postmodernism
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Period: 4 (1914-Present) Movement: Modern Art CB#new architectural movements Definition: Late 20th century movement in arts that criticized modernism
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294. Compositions of Igor Stravinsky
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Period: 4 (1914-Present) Movement: 20th Century Classical Music CB#new movements in music Definition: Russian composer and was considered the most influential composers of the 20th century. Some pieces include: Rites of Spring, The Firebird, Petrushka
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295. Compositions of Arnold Schoenberg
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Period: 4 (1914-Present) Movement: 20th Century Classical Music CB#new movements in music Definition: Austrian Composer and painter that was a part of the expressionism movement. He composed using Late Romanticism, Free Atonality, and Twelve-tone. Some pieces include: Pierrot Lunaire, Verklärte Nacht, and Gurre-Lieder
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296. Compositions of Richard Strauss
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Period: 4 (1914-Present) Movement: 20th Century Classical Music CB#new movements in music Definition: Leading German composer during the Late romantic era. Famously noted for his operas, solo and chamber works. Some pieces include: Salome, Four last song, Der Rosenkavalier, and Elektra
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297. Franz Kafka
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Period: 4 (Lived 1883-1924) Movement: Modernism CB#writers Definition: German author and short story writer and is regarded as one of the most major figures in the 20th century. He combined elements of reality and fantasy in many of his works
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298. James Joyce
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Period: 4 (Lived 1882-1941) Movement: Modernism CB#writers Definition: Irish novelist and poet and was considered one of the most influential writers in the modern avant-garde. Best known for his work Ulysses in which he parallels Homer's Odyssey literary style
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299. Erich Maria Remarque
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Period: 4 (Lived 1898-1970) Movement: Modernism CB#writers Definition: the German novelist who wrote many works about the terror of war. His most notable work is All Quiet on the Western Front where he writes about German soldiers during WWI.
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300. Virginia Woolf
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Period: 4 (Lived 1882-1941) Movement: Modernism CB#writers Definition: English writer, novelist, and publisher who had writings on feminism. Most notable works are Mrs. Dalloway and to the Lighthouse
