As the nineteenth century drew to a close and the twentieth century began, designers across the disciplines of architectural, fashion, graphic, and product design searched for new forms of expression. technological and industrial advances fed these concerns. the artists and designers discussed in chapter 12 moved away from the floral and curvilinear elements of art nouveau toward a style of composition.

Which best explains why the allies employed the europe first strategy during world war ii? a.japan was a greater threat than germany to the allies. b.japan received military assistance from germany, so the allies needed to defeat germany first. c.the allies wanted to ensure that germany did not continue to conquer european territory. d.the allies needed japan’s vast stockpile of weapons to defeat germany.