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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Career Open to Talent.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the second wave of revolutions take place?
(a) Albania and Romania.
(b) Prussia.
(c) Turkey and Greece.
(d) Ireland and Poland.

2. What was a consequence of the emergence of a new class of people in European society?
(a) Religious freedom.
(b) Libertinage.
(c) Nostalgia for lost cultural heritage.
(d) Stricter government surveillance.

3. What crucial event does Hobsbawm say took place during the period after the French Revolution?
(a) The abolition of the slave trade.
(b) The invention of the cotton gin.
(c) The discovery of Australia.
(d) The development of paper currency.

4. What emerged in 1830, according to Hobsbawm's evaluation?
(a) A permanently poor underclass.
(b) State surveillance techniques.
(c) A self-identified working class.
(d) Mechanisms for suppressing revolutions.

5. What was the Code of Napoleon?
(a) The currency policy that financed the Napoleonic wars.
(b) The bureaucratic system instituted in France.
(c) The reform that abolished feudalism.
(d) The criminal law instituted by Napoleon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was production freed from in the 1780s?

2. What did the French Revolution create in Spain?

3. Where does Hobsbawm say the first wave of revolutions took place after the French Revolution?

4. What cause did Russian and Britain support together after the French Revolution?

5. Which of the revolutions that took place in the first wave of revolutions after the French Revolution was NOT suppressed?

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