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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For the assemblage, a/an _______ was built and the seating of Indian rulers was arranged.
(a) Council building.
(b) Theater.
(c) Royal building.
(d) Amphitheater.

2. Tribal African rulers used attitudes derived from neo-traditional monarchy to legitimize ______.
(a) Power.
(b) The slave trade.
(c) Subservience.
(d) The economy.

3. According to the book, _______ had the biggest media impact on the broadcast of figures of the monarchy including George V.
(a) The PBS.
(b) The BBC.
(c) The AAC.
(d) The ABC.

4. One of the strategies of the colonialists was to invest _______ and make European activity in Africa respectable.
(a) Religion.
(b) Capital.
(c) Livestock.
(d) Ships.

5. During the third period, the monarchy came to represent all of the following qualities except _______.
(a) Community.
(b) Consensus.
(c) Obsequiousness.
(d) Stability.

Short Answer Questions

1. The official sanction of the Empress of India was established by the _______ of 1876.

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

3. According to the book, much of European invented tradition arose in the last ________ years of the nineteenth century.

4. The aspects of ritual dance and performance to be studied include all of the following except ______.

5. Cannadine asserts that during the first period, monarchs could dissolve _______ and vote on membership in the House of Lords.

Short Essay Questions

1. Who were blacks taught to mirror in order to spread the different ideas of gentility, according to the book?

2. What does the book say is dynamic and can change meanings even if the words never change?

3. From 1918 to the time of Queen Elizabeth's coronation, what did the British believe about themselves?

4. Into what had the British turned themselves when they gave their monarch sovereignty over to India?

5. What were some of the functions the British East India Company was performing when they were first in India?

6. By looking at the ten aspects of rituals, what does David Cannadine believe can be uncovered?

7. What are the ten aspects of ritual that David Cannadine says should be studied?

8. Who were the groups of people that mainly imported ideologies that would be used in Africa?

9. How did many see the cultural integration when the British were occupying India?

10. How was the cultural system spread in Africa, according to the book?

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