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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. The author asserts that attitudes were ______ in Wales and thus there was a loss of cultural self-confidence.
(a) Russianized.
(b) Anglicized.
(c) Germanized.
(d) Africanized.

2. The author suggests that these traditions can be used to _______ large groups of people into various behaviors.
(a) Manipulate.
(b) Fractionate.
(c) Distract.
(d) Dissolve.

3. The spread of Highland dress was brought about by the Highland Society in _____ in the eighteenth century.
(a) Paris.
(b) Edinburgh.
(c) London.
(d) Cornwall.

4. In the early nineteenth century the Celtic Society of ______ was founded and pushed the Highland cause.
(a) Cornwall.
(b) Paris.
(c) Edinburgh.
(d) London.

5. According to the book, one of the major challenges for nation states was in assimilating ______ class and upper middle class elites.
(a) Lower.
(b) Poor.
(c) Patrician.
(d) Middle.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Highland Society had many aims including the repeal of laws forbidding _______ in Scotland.

2. _______ played a role in forming inter-generational social and economic roles.

3. The author derides the British media for thinking the rituals are over ______ years old when in fact they are relatively new.

4. One of the costume changes that occurred was the discontinuation of use of the ______.

5. The Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge collected Welsh ______ in order to preserve the culture.

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