Cultural and Ethnic Studies
Bat. .I_I. fined W m : Using your book and class notes ____._<value Q Lbs ____each>
(Reminder – the test’s objective questions will be given to you in class evaluations week)
A. What were the central ideas of Romanticism? Can you identify two artists or writers connected to these
ideas?
B. What were two key ideas of the Enlightenment? Can you identify one key idea from the Neoclassicism
movement within France and America during the age of revolution?
C. What was are two important characteristics of modern times? How did modernity give humanity
confidence and how did it cause anxiety?
D. Compare and contrast the ideas of absolutism (Hobbes) and liberalism (Locke) and
their impact on the world.
Bonus Pts (10 extra credit points) – Briefly explain how studying the history of the ‘human
image‘ in culture and the arts can help us to understand our past, present, and future?
