Who is recognized as a playwright of the South? Name what characteristics he used.
Tennessee Williams. He used: expressionistic techniques(the inner agony)combined with realistic rendering of the southern scene,esp. among lower classes.
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What was the result of the attack on Pearl Harbour?
The USA entered the Second World War.
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Give an account of President Roosevelt's home policy.
He limited the power of the monopolies and trusts, stopped corruption in government, he included control over the conservation of the nation's natural wealth.
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Did the Treaty of Versailles respect Wilson's "Fourteen Points"?
He was obliged to compromise on several points but his idea of a League of Nations was accepted.
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Name this building and the city it is situated in.
Guggenheim museum in New York.
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Give a short account of the main trends of American drama.
Some playwrights focused on human isolation in a steril&mechanic world;others-more realistic rendering and social criticism.
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What can you say about Roosevelt's foreign policy?
He mediated the peace b/n Japan & Russia, awarded the 1906 Peace Nobel Prize;he made the Panama canal possible.
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How did President Franklin D. Roosevelt face the great economic crisis?
He faced the crisis with the New Deal, a compaign with 3 aims: RELIEF,RECOVERY,REFORM.
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How did the Germans respond?
With submarine warfare.
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What were the consequences of the economic crisis of October 1929?
Stock prices plunged with a chained reaction in the nation's economy. Consequencies:unemployment&poverty.
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When the First World War broke, how did President Wilson react?
At first,he proclaimed American neutrality.When Belgium was invaded, the US helped Britain&France with money,arms&food.
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What are the main features ofthe writers belonging to the LOST GENERATION?Name some of the exponents of the LOST GENERATION?
American writers abroad, the expartiates in Europe. Ernest Hamingway and Francis Scott Fitzgerald.
