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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What, in Hobsbawm's view, was the economic result of the French Revolution?
(a) It devastated the continent with non-stop fighting.
(b) It concentrated the refugee populations in cities, where they became workers.
(c) It created room for new industries.
(d) It ruined the means of production and created the possibility of socialism.

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

3. What were the dates of the Napoleonic Wars?
(a) 1792-1815.
(b) 1789-1815.
(c) 1812-1815.
(d) 1791-1812.

4. How much does Hobsbawm say Europeans were affected by the Napoleonic Wars?
(a) He says that the wide areas were almost totally devastated. but some were left untouched.
(b) He says that fighting was widespread throughout many regions.
(c) He says that almost everyone felt the effects in one way or another.
(d) He says that many were not affected at all.

5. Which religions gained adherents after the French Revolution?
(a) Hinduism and Islam.
(b) Protestantism and folk religions.
(c) Paganism and Protestantism.
(d) Islam and Protestantism.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did many countries impose this transformation of land use on the people?

2. Who does Hobsbawm say rose to prominence financing the wars?

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

4. What was the Code of Napoleon?

5. In Hobsbawm's account, what did the peasantry gain by land reforms sweeping the globe in the mid-1800s?

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