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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which nation ruled most of Asia in the late 1700s?
(a) China.
(b) Australia.
(c) India.
(d) Russia.

2. In Hobsbawm's account, what did the peasantry gain by land reforms sweeping the globe in the mid-1800s?
(a) Culture.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Money.
(d) Tradition.

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

4. Where did the idea that Hobsbawm says was developing after 1830 first take root?
(a) In the destitute.
(b) In the bourgeoisie.
(c) In the working poor.
(d) In the middle classes.

5. Which nation was the exception to the rule that Europe was ruled by absolute monarchs, in the late 1700s?
(a) France.
(b) Britain.
(c) Russia.
(d) Austria.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the French monarch make a practice of in the 1780s?

2. How large were the circles within which people moved in the late 1700s, according to Hobsbawm?

3. What were the dates of the Napoleonic Wars?

4. What stage was the political theory in when the organizers were making promises to the workers in the mid-1800s?

5. What does Hobsbawm say revolts turned against in this period?

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