The Age of Revolution: Europe 1789-1848 Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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The Age of Revolution: Europe 1789-1848 Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Career Open to Talent.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why were the working poor treated with contempt as a new social structure evolved in Europe?
(a) They did not need to finance their lives with untrustworthy paper money.
(b) They seemed to be freer than the middle class, who had to be ambitious to get ahead.
(c) They knew how to perform the manual labor that others no longer performed.
(d) They seemed to lack the quality that had allowed others to move into the middle class.

2. What did the monarchy do in response to France's financial crisis in the 1780s?
(a) He outsourced the business of governing.
(b) He proposed new taxes.
(c) He borrowed from the merchants.
(d) He called a States General.

3. Which of the revolutions that took place in the first wave of revolutions after the French Revolution was NOT suppressed?
(a) Turkey.
(b) Spain.
(c) Ireland.
(d) Greece.

4. What motive does Hobsbawm say would have to motivate the new owners of the land, if the land were going to develop economically?
(a) Altruism.
(b) The profit motive.
(c) The urge to power.
(d) Communist sympathy.

5. Why does Hobsbawm say that the Industrial Revolution could only have happened in England?
(a) Because the Industrial Revolution required a cooler climate.
(b) Because the rest of the continent was consumed in war.
(c) Becaue only Britain had the commercial strength and social conditions for it.
(d) Because agriculture thrived in England's moister climate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was abolished in the wake of Napoleon's victories?

2. What did the land have to be turned into before it could be developed economically, in Hobsbawm's opinion?

3. What did revolutionaries see as the goal of their revolutions?

4. Where were the French forces superior to the English?

5. Where did the idea that Hobsbawm says was developing after 1830 first take root?

(see the answer key)

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