Ism's crossword puzzle
Across
- 3. an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit rather than by the state
- 4. the theory or practice of fidelity in art and literature of nature or of real life and to show accurate representation without idealization
- 5. a worldwide Jewish movement that resulted in the establishment and development of the State of Israel
- 7. the acceptance of or belief in absolute principles in political, philosophical, ethical or theological matters
- 8. the extension of the nation's authority over other nations or areas through conquest or political or economic hegemony
- 9. prejudice, hostility, or legal discrimination against Jews
- 10. the art, policy or practice of taking advantage of opportunities or circumstances often with little regard for principles or consequences
- 13. a movement in revolutionary Marxian socialism favoring evolutionary rather than a revolutionary spirit
- 16. a style of art or literature that shows people and things as they actually are
- 17. Darwinism the application of Darwin's concept of "the survival of the fittest" to explain evolution in nature to human social relationships
- 18. the pseudo-scientific theory that biological features of race determined human character and worth
- 19. the movement in the arts and literature in the late 19th and 20th centuries to create new aesthetic forms and to elevate the aesthetic experience of a work of art above the attempt to portray reality as accurately as possible
- 20. the theory of the political economic and social equality of the sexes; organized activity on behalf of women's rights and interests
Down
- 1. a form of magic realism in which fantastical elements are placed into an everyday setting
- 2. a term used to describe European paintings that followed Impressionism the term actually applies to several styles of art all of which to some extent derived from impression or stud in reaction to impression
- 6. a style of painting that began in France around 1870 that uses spots of color to show the effects of different kinds of light and that attempts to capture the feeling of the scene rather than specific details
- 11. the principle or policy of forming or adhering to a union
- 12. the political and economic theories of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels later developed by their followers to form the basis for the theory and practice of communism
- 14. a radical new departure in early 20th century Western art this term was first coined to describe the painting of Pablo Picasso and George Braque
- 15. a theory that inherent dynamic forces allowed only the fittest persons or organizations to prosper in a competitive environment or situation