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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the new stance toward religion after the French Revolution?
(a) Radicals were openly antagonistic to the church.
(b) The church had insinuated itself into the government.
(c) People were not hostile, but society was becoming more secular.
(d) The state had seized all church lands, and the church was diminished.

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

3. How were the working classes influenced by religion after the French Revolution?
(a) They relied on it as another social service.
(b) They found consolation in the church for their hard lives.
(c) They remained tithed to the church.
(d) The were less influenced by it than before.

4. What did the French Revolution create in Spain?
(a) Freedom movements in the Catalan region.
(b) Resistance to democracy.
(c) Resistance to monarchy.
(d) New forms of government.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How much does Hobsbawm say Europeans were affected by the Napoleonic Wars?

3. Which religion was expanding from Turkey through Africa and to the east?

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

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

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