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1. Post World War I: Suggested artists - Max Beckmann, Otto Dix and George Grosz, or the Expressionists (working after WWI). TOPIC: Discuss the affects of war experience on each of these artists and how it is reflected in their work. How are their approaches to the subject similar or different?
2. North American Modernism: Suggested artists - Marsden Hartley, Joseph Stella and Stuart Davis. TOPIC: How does their art truly reflect America during the time it was produced (and American art in general)? What influenced each artist in their approach to the American subject?
3. The Mexican Muralists: Suggested artists - Jose Clemente Orozco and Diego Rivera. TOPIC: You might compare the work of these two artists, as they take very different approaches to creating a "national identity" for Mexico. Be sure you are discussing these artists within the context of their contrasting viewpoints.
4. Depression Era Photography: Suggested artists - Dorothea Lange, Walker Evans, Gordon Parks. TOPIC: Discuss the relationship of their photography to the plight of the U.S. during this period in history. Make a comparison between these photographers and their approach to the subject.
5. Soviet Socialist Realism: Suggested artists - AleksandrGerasimov and AleksandrDeineka. TOPIC: What is the purpose Soviet Socialist Realism and how is it articulated through the art? How does each artists handle the topic similarily or differently?
6. The Degenerate Art exhibtion and Hitler's "Great German Art" exhibition: TOPIC: Discuss the art in general from each exhibit in compare/contrast form. Use specific artistic examples to substantiate information. Give good background to Hitler's reasoning for creating these exhibitions.
7. The Spanish Civil War: Picasso's Guernica. TOPIC: Why did Picasso go back to Cubism to create this piece? Discuss technique, style, size, subject, political motivation, etc. in details with examples from the painting as they reflect his subject, as well as his response to the event that led to its creation.
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Find quantity demand if household income were to rise
: a) What would happen to the quantity demanded of cigarettes if income increases b) Are cigarettes a "normal" or "inferior" good c) What would happen to the quantity demanded if household income were to rise by 1% next year
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Explain what is the tire pressure in psi assuming
: the temperature of the tire increases to 40.0 ?C). What is the tire pressure in psi assuming no change in volume for the tire? (1 atm = 14.70 psi).
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How much should expect chocolate syrup sales to increase
: A grocery store notices that the cross-price elasticity between ice cream and chocolate syrup is -.3. The store is advertising a sale with ice cream prices reduced by 20%. By how much (what percentage) should they expect chocolate syrup sales to i..
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How many grams of calcium hydride required to form hyrogen
: Calcium hydride reacts with water to form calcium hydroxide and hydrogen gas. How many grams of calcium hydride
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Why did picasso go back to cubism to create piece
: Why did Picasso go back to Cubism to create this piece? Discuss technique, style, size, subject, political motivation, etc. in details with examples from the painting as they reflect his subject, as well as his response to the event that led to it..
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Find the cross-price elasticity of demand for fish for john
: When the price of ham is $7 per pound, John buys 3 fish per week. When the price of ham rises to $13 per pound, John buys 7 fish per week. Find the cross-price elasticity of demand for fish for John.
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Compute the conditional formation constant kf
: Calculate the conditional formation constant Kf for the formation of an EDTA complex with copper
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Explain what is the osmotic pressure of the solution
: sotonic saline solution, which has the same osomotic pressure as blood, can be prepared by dissolving 0.923 g of NaCl in enough water to produce 100.mL of solution. What is the osmotic pressure of this solution at 25 ?C?
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Explain what ratio of concentrations of the molecular base
: What ratio of concentrations of the molecular base you chose in part a and its conjugate acid would be necesarry to achieve a pH of exactly 10.00?
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