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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Science and Conclusion: Towards 1848.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Hobsbawm say the second wave of revolutions took place?
(a) 1840.
(b) 1830s.
(c) 1815.
(d) 1825.

2. When did the Constituent Assembly create a new Constitution that turned France into a Constitutional monarchy?
(a) 1789.
(b) 1795.
(c) 1791.
(d) 1793.

3. In what way does Hobsbawm say the world was smaller in 1789?
(a) Hobsbawm says that the cities were smaller.
(b) Hobsbawm says that the families were smaller.
(c) Hobsbawm says that the population was smaller.
(d) Hobsbawm says that the Earth was smaller.

4. What was production freed from in the 1780s?
(a) The limitations imposed by population size.
(b) The limitations imposed by years of war.
(c) The limitations of earlier production techniques.
(d) The limitations imposed by limited raw materials.

5. What was the age of scientific and political progress in the 1700s called?
(a) The Enlightenment.
(b) The Romantic period.
(c) The Renaissance.
(d) Modernism.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which nation was the exception to the rule that Europe was ruled by absolute monarchs, in the late 1700s?

2. Which religions gained adherents after the French Revolution?

3. What profession emerged in France as a result of Napoleon?

4. What state were other economies in 1848?

5. What cause did Russia and Britain disagree over after the French Revolution?

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