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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Mass-Producing Traditions, Europe, 1870-1914.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. _______ decided that Welsh culture should be preserved and helped develop the invention of a tradition.
(a) William Jones.
(b) Glendower.
(c) Edward Lhuyd.
(d) Owain Glyndwr.

2. The English were not the only ones to used monarchical traditions. The ______ also used them.
(a) Italians.
(b) Germans.
(c) Americans.
(d) French.

3. _______ was spread by the colonial powers in Africa, forming a new cultural system.
(a) Paganism.
(b) Islam.
(c) Christianity.
(d) Judaism.

4. The author refers to all of the following grand ceremonies during the second period except _______.
(a) The coronation of George V.
(b) The funeral of Edward VII.
(c) Victoria's Golden Jubilee.
(d) The funeral of George V.

5. The aspects of ritual dance and performance to be studied include all of the following except ______.
(a) Political power of the monarch.
(b) The self-image of the nation.
(c) The aesthetic sensibility of the people.
(d) The attitude of the media.

Short Answer Questions

1. One of the strategies of the colonialists was to invest _______ and make European activity in Africa respectable.

2. According to the book, one of the major challenges for nation states was in assimilating ______ class and upper middle class elites.

3. The author suggests that the ______ established in created rituals is false and only seems real in the mind.

4. The British turned themselves into insiders by giving their monarch ________ over India.

5. Macpherson was responsible for taking Irish ______, and transferring the settings from Ireland to Scotland.

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