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1
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The event that did not contribute to Britain’s decline as a superpower was _____________________________.

A

Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee

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The events that did contribute to Britain’s decline as a superpower

A

World War I and II
The Great Depression
the shift from conservatism to socialism

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3
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_______________ tends to limit God-given freedoms, reduce initiative, and put government ahead of God.

A

Socialism

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4
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_______________ replaced the styles, themes, and tones of Victorian literature.

A

Modernism

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5
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Nobel prizewinner Rudyard Kipling and ________________ and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle were among the hearties of the 1890s.

A

William Henley

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A poem by Rudyard Kipling warning Victorians against pride and self-sufficiency is ___________________.

A

“Recessional”

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Typical of hearty poet William Henley was ___________, a poem about the human spirit.

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“Invictus”

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“Art for art’s sake” sums up the artistic goals and values of _________________.

A

aestheticism

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9
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“The Hound of Heaven” by Francis Thompson is above all a highly __________ piece of writing.

A

symbolic

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10
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The Romantics and Pre-Raphaelites influenced Dante Rossetti, Algernon Swinburne, and ______________.

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Oscar Wilde

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Aesthetes rejected their ____________, disregarded His _______________, expressed no ________________, and were _______________.

A

Creator, absolute values, moral messages, humanistic

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_____________ characterizes a government out of its proper function as observed in the Scripture.

A

Socialism

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13
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The student could not achieve the goal because it was too _________________.

A

intangible

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14
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A __________ would be expected on a bird.

A

pinion

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15
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The ____________ is where character can be made more Godly.

A

crucible

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16
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Until one receives Christ as Saviour, God remains ________________.

A

inapprehensible

17
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The _______ caused some to fear, but others to hope.

A

bruit

18
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A/an __________ is one for whom the pursuit of beauty is a primary concern.

A

aesthete

19
Q

Psalm 37:5

A

Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.