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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ideology: Religion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The most industrialized countries saw more and more adherents of what religion?
(a) Protestantism.
(b) Paganism.
(c) Catholicism.
(d) Folk religion.

2. What was the status of the Catholic Church after the French Revolution?
(a) It was becoming more powerful.
(b) It was appealing to the peasantry more and more.
(c) It was expanding.
(d) It was declining.

3. How religious does Hobsbawm say the working classes were, by modern standards?
(a) Not religious at all.
(b) More radical than before.
(c) Still quite religious.
(d) Devoutly religious, as before.

4. What was the consequence of French land reforms in North Africa, in Hobsbawm's account?
(a) They created a discontented class of people who eventually revolted.
(b) They stripped away the wealth of the North African countries.
(c) They brought civilization to North Africa for the first time.
(d) They installed local officials as a new aristocracy.

5. What was abolished in the wake of Napoleon's victories?
(a) Monarchy.
(b) Feudalism.
(c) Aristocracy.
(d) Colonialism.

Short Answer Questions

1. France was opposed by which of these in the Napoleonic Wars?

2. How does Hobsbawm describe the traditional system of agriculture?

3. What motive does Hobsbawm say would have to motivate the new owners of the land, if the land were going to develop economically?

4. Where were the French forces defeated in 1814?

5. What were the dates of the Napoleonic Wars?

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