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In what way did the writer Charles Dickens embrace social criticism?

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by finding fault with the ways in which poor workers lived
B
by describing the problems caused by industrialization
C
by basing his novels in the countryside or in small seaside towns
D
by campaigning for public office as a reformer
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The poet William Wordsworth summed up romanticism in literature with this statement.All good poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings.Which theme of romanticism was Wordsworth referring to?

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emotion
B
nature
C
the common man
D
individualism
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Classicism is a style of art inspired by ancient Greece and ancient .

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This painting of the Yosemite Valley in California, finished in 1865, reflects the Romantic movement.

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by creating works that celebrated tradition and reason
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by creating works that illustrated the beauty of life and nature
C
by creating works that highlighted ancient Roman culture
D
by creating works that focused on heavy machinery and factories
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This 1818 painting shows a man looking out to sea.

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The man is posing much like a Greek statue.
B
The man is in nature, lost in his imagination.
C
The scene is a traditional one.
D
The fog suggests that the man has rejected nature.
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In which ways did the invention of the automobile change society? Check all that apply.

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Factory goods were made in new ways.
B
Large numbers of new roads and highways were built.
C
People felt much safer in cities at night.
D
People now had the option of working farther from home.
E
People were able to drive to different states.
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This work is by a French artist, painted in 1819.

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It is showing something that in all likelihood never happened.
B
It is demonstrating that people must act calmly in dangerous situations.
C
It is modernizing a subject that classical artists often used in sculpture.
D
It is showing the emotional reactions of people caught up in a natural tragedy.
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Popular culture is best described as

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activities that are uplifting.
B
activities that are widely shared.
C
magazines and books that are printed by hand.
D
paintings that are only enjoyed by wealthy admirers.
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Read the passage from Charles Dickens’s Hard Times.All the public inscriptions in the town were painted alike, in severe characters of black and white. The jail might have been the infirmary, the infirmary might have been the jail, the town-hall might have been either, or both, or anything else, for anything that appeared to the contrary in the graces of their construction. Fact, fact, fact, everywhere in the material aspect of the town; fact, fact, fact, everywhere in the immaterial.

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Industrialization results in pollution.
B
Industrialization results in standardization and monotony.
C
Laborers in the Coketown factory had to work hard.
D
People in Coketown typically volunteered to work long hours.
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How did industrialization bring literature to more people and contribute to the growth of popular culture?

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Owners of factories allowed their workers to read books and magazines on the job.
B
People working in industry were given free subscriptions to magazines and newspapers.
C
Machines were invented that turned out high-quality printings of famous works of literature.
D
High-speed presses could mass-produce books, magazines, and newspapers.

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