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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Revolutions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. France was opposed by which of these in the Napoleonic Wars?
(a) Austria and Prussia.
(b) Russia, Prussia and Austria.
(c) Britain and Russia.
(d) All of Europe and Britain.

2. What was the age of scientific and political progress in the 1700s called?
(a) The Enlightenment.
(b) The Romantic period.
(c) The Renaissance.
(d) Modernism.

3. Which market supplied raw materials for the cotton trade?
(a) France.
(b) Russia.
(c) Thailand.
(d) Britain's colonies.

4. What cause did Russia and Britain disagree over after the French Revolution?
(a) The independence of Poland.
(b) The independence of Greece.
(c) The independence of Finland.
(d) The independence of Turkey.

5. Where were the French forces defeated in 1814?
(a) Leipzig.
(b) Waterloo.
(c) The Marne.
(d) Moscow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the French Revolution demonstrate to the rest of Europe?

2. What, in Hobsbawm's view, was the economic result of the French Revolution?

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

4. Where were the French forces defeated in 1815?

5. What was the Code of Napoleon?

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