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Romantic operas embraced themes of ________ and ____________. - Answer heroism, nationalism _______ literature evoked horror and often featured sinister, ambitious, and self-serving heroes. - Answer Gothic Which figure from Greek mythology featured in Romantic works is a symbol of freedom...

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WGU C100 CH 7 Humanities The
Romantic Period Test Questions Fully
Answered.
Romantic operas embraced themes of ________ and ____________. - Answer heroism, nationalism



_______ literature evoked horror and often featured sinister, ambitious, and self-serving heroes. -
Answer Gothic



Which figure from Greek mythology featured in Romantic works is a symbol of freedom and rebellion? -
Answer Prometheus



Romantic architecture in England revived the ______ movement. - Answer Gothic



Which of the following signaled the shift from agriculture-based economy to one centered around
industrialization, mechanized labor, and urbanization? - Answer Industrial Revolution



________ refers to the glorification of distant, foreign cultures and people. - Answer Exoticism



___________is considered one of the founding figures of the British Romantic movement. His poems
include "Ode to the West Wind" (1819), which highlights the power of nature, and "Ozymandias" (1817),
which details the perspective of an Egyptian King. - Answer Percy Bysshe Shelley



________ is an example of a profound event in the Romantic Period that had an impact on a country's
national identity. - Answer The French Revolution



When was the Romantic Period? - Answer 18th-19th century



_____________ was an artistic, literary, and intellectual movement in Europe from the late 18th century
to the middle of the 19th century. - Answer Romanticism

,The Romantic Period represented a break from classical perspectives in music and art and a shift to a
more ______ mode. - Answer expressive



an exceptional and gifted loner, perhaps misunderstood, driven to follow personal passion rather than
traditional societal expectations. - Answer Byronic hero



Major themes of the Romantic Period - Answer Nationalism

Exoticism

Revolution

Heroism

Passion

Individualism

Naturalism

Mysticism and the Occult



showcasing a love and devotion for one's heritage and birthplace rather than one's personal beliefs. -
Answer Nationalism



_______ identity became a major focus of many Western countries during this time period. - Answer
National



They viewed nonwestern cultures as "exotic" places with alluring practices and people, and Europeans
began to have a fascination with what they viewed as new and unusual—a trend that became known as
______ - Answer exoticism



Romantics generally supported _______ against tradition, political reform that would grant rights to
oppressed groups and equality for all. - Answer revolution



Which theme pertains to Romantic artists explored the full spectrum of uninhibited human emotion and
generally favored the strong sentiments of affection, sorrow, and romantic longing over the rational and
logical. - Answer Passion

, The cultivation of the Romantic hero and the focus on human passion indicated that Romantic artists
valued ________, or what it means to be an individual. Romantics celebrated and promoted the
righteousness of human individuality and developed a newfound respect for the figure of the
imaginative genius. - Answer individualism



Another significant Romantic movement was ______, which saw a renewed interest in nature and in
representing nature in the arts. Many Romantics found wisdom and solace in the natural world and
sought to represent the strange emotions that occur when encountering the sublime. - Answer
naturalism



They embraced the _______and _____ of classical myths and medieval tales, inspired by the symbolism
of supernatural characters and creatures found in such stories. Romantic artists borrowed figures and
settings from the Classical Period and the Middle Ages, inspired by the ancient Greek and Roman
polytheistic pantheon and the movement of mysticism during the Middle Ages. The Gothic movement in
art, architecture, and literature embodied this fascination with spirituality, intrigue, and horror. - Answer
mysticism, occult



Romantic era architectural movement that employed Gothic forms. - Answer Gothic Revival



________ represented a break from classical perspectives in music and art and a shift to an emphasis on
the senses. - Answer Romanticism



Romantic artists stressed ______, ______, and ______ with dramatic action. - Answer passion, emotion,
exotic settings



4 Major events that took place during the Romantic Period - Answer Industrial Revolution

American Revolution

French Revolution

American Civil War



A reaction to British taxation and limitations on trade and commerce in the colonies; resulted in the
Declaration of Independence and established the U.S. as its own country. - Answer American Revolution

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