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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the author, Michelet's writings demonstrate _____________.
(a) How class warfare is latent in every nation.
(b) How all classes belong to one economy.
(c) How the master-slave dialectic is present in every culture.
(d) How different economies drive different parts of each nation's economy.

2. When was Jules Michelet teaching?
(a) The 1820s.
(b) The 1920s.
(c) The 1880s.
(d) The 1850s.

3. What was Michelet's relationship with Marx and Engels?
(a) They were all persecuted together.
(b) They all signed an international pacifist manifesto.
(c) They all endorsed class warfare against the rich.
(d) They all worked toward brokering a peace between owners and workers.

4. What did La Scienza Nuova describe?
(a) A new approach to history.
(b) A new model for gravity and the evolution of the universe.
(c) A new approach to scientific inquiry.
(d) A new standard for evidence and experimentation.

5. According to the the author, what did Babeuf want for the people?
(a) A better life.
(b) More self-sacrifice.
(c) More productivity.
(d) More religion and morality.

Short Answer Questions

1. What value does Edmund Wilson attribute to Michelet's work?

2. What did Jules Michelet teach?

3. What did Michelet say about the French Revolution?

4. Where were most French artists and thinkers living in the early 1850s?

5. Michelet said that the bourgeoisie __________________.

(see the answer key)

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