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- - - - Space and time can change when measured relative to an object moving near the speed of light
      - theory of relativity
        
        einteins beliefs were influential in the development of the automic bomb in world war two
        
        he believed in drives, basically what drives a human to show a certain behavior
        
        why were einteins ideas upsetting to many people? because they didn't necessarily believe his ideas and many people had different ideas about the world
        
        in what ways were freuds ideas as revolutionary as einsteins? both helped influence
        
        these drives are pleasure seeking, meaning the conscious mind was unaware
      - freud treated patients with psychological problems, he believed that much of human behavior is irrational or beyond reason
- - - - the great migration: african americans migrated to north cities searching for new economic opportunities and trying to escape from job discrimination
      - concept: change, womens roles were changing
      - what goals were women seeking in the 1920's? they wanted jobs, more freedom, the same rights as men
- - - - Increased auto use by the average family led to lifestyle changes. More people traveled for pleasure. In Europe and the United States, new businesses opened to serve the mobile tourist. The auto also affected where people lived and worked. People moved to suburbs and commuted to workin the cities.
        
        International air travel became an objective after the war. In 1919, two British pilots made the first successful flight across the Atlantic, from Newfoundland to Ireland.
        
        The advances in transportation and communication that followed the war had brought the world in closer touch. Global prosperity came to depend on the economic well-being of all major nations, especially theUnited States.
- - - - Some writers and thinkers expressed their anxieties by creating disturbing visions of the present and the future, leaning more toward a modernist view of society. They became a part of new literary and artistic movements, such as modernism and expressionism.
        
        In 1922, T. S. Eliot, an American poet living in England, wrote that Western society had lost its spiritual values. He described the postwar world as a barren “wasteland,” drained of hope and faith.
        
        faith. In 1921, the Irish poet William Butler Yeats conveyed a sense of dark times ahead in the poem “The Second Coming”: “Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; / Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world.”
        
        world, some thinkers turned to the philosophy known as existentialism. A major leader of this movement was the philosopher Jean Paul Sartre (SAHR•truh) of France.
        
        In the 1880s, Nietzsche wrote that Western ideas such as reason, democracy, and progress had stifled people’s creativity and actions. Nietzsche urged a return to the ancient heroic values of pride, assertiveness, and strength.
        
        He also championed nihilism, a philosophy that rejects moral principles and values and suggests that life is meaningless. His ideas attracted growing attention in the 20th cen- tury and had a great impact on politics in Italy and Germany in the 1920s and 1930s.
        
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- - - - Sharp angles and objects
        
        often several POV's
    - - World of dreams
        
        objects depicted in unrealistic way, dreamlike, eerie