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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what way does Hobsbawm say the world of 1789 was bigger than today?
(a) Hobsbawm says that the population was bigger than today.
(b) Hobsbawm says that much of the Earth was still unexplored.
(c) Hobsbawm says that distances seemed much bigger than today.
(d) Hobsbawm says that people were bigger than today.

2. What motive does Hobsbawm say would have to motivate the new owners of the land, if the land were going to develop economically?
(a) Altruism.
(b) The profit motive.
(c) Communist sympathy.
(d) The urge to power.

3. Who does Hobsbawm say identified themselves with local traditions?
(a) The bourgeoisie.
(b) The uneducated masses.
(c) The aristocrats.
(d) The middle class.

4. What was the result of improvements in the technology of spinning and weaving?
(a) Decreased need for labor.
(b) Decreased farm size.
(c) Increased tax revenue from the cotton trade.
(d) Increased output.

5. Why did the international congress among Europe's ruling nations dissolve after a few years?
(a) Its members launched an unsuccessful war together.
(b) Its members conspired against each other.
(c) The interests of its main powers diverged.
(d) It was replaced by another alliance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Chartism?

2. What was Robespierre's role in the Reign of Terror?

3. What did revolutionaries see as the goal of their revolutions?

4. How did the concept of nationalism spread through Europe?

5. The most industrialized countries saw more and more adherents of what religion?

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