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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What pressure drove the mechanization of production in the late 1700s?
(a) The need for mercantile power.
(b) The need for profit.
(c) The need for monopoly.
(d) The need to dominate trade routes.

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

3. What was the international congress that ruled Europe called?
(a) The European Convention.
(b) The European Assembly.
(c) The League of Nations.
(d) The Concert of Europe.

4. What role did Chartists play in politics?
(a) They were elected to local councils.
(b) They disrupted the political process.
(c) They agitated for conservative politicians.
(d) They agitated for liberal politicians.

5. Which industry saw special improvements and expansion in the late 1700s, according to Hobsbawm?
(a) Coal.
(b) Magnesium.
(c) Iron.
(d) Copper.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Hobsbawm find in conservative thinking of the period?

2. What was the consequence of British land reforms in India?

3. What did France produce as other countries' economies changed?

4. In what fields were cultural developments being made fastest in the late 1700s, according to Hobsbawm?

5. Which market supplied raw materials for the cotton trade?

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