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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. What did Michelet write after he had become the Conservator of the French Archives?
(a) The Insect.
(b) Introduction to Universal History.
(c) Roman History.
(d) History of the Middle Ages.

2. What did Taine believe about the French Revolution?
(a) It was evidence of corrections taking place.
(b) It would end in totalitarianism.
(c) It was the beginning of the Communist Revolution.
(d) It was evidence of a workers' state coming into existence.

3. Saint-Simon thought society should be based on ____________.
(a) Compassion.
(b) Power.
(c) Morality.
(d) Merit.

4. According to the author, Michelet's writings would reappear ___________.
(a) In Darwin.
(b) In Marcuse.
(c) In Freud.
(d) In Marx.

5. Michelet said that the bourgeoisie __________________.
(a) Are the majority of people.
(b) Own the means of production.
(c) Benefit by the oppression of the poor.
(d) Are not in touch with the people.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the author, Saint-Simon viewed society's goals as changing ______________.

2. According to the author, what happened to the bourgeoisie after the French Revolution?

3. When was Jules Michelet teaching?

4. How old was Babeuf during the Revolution?

5. Where did Michelet begin his work on the French Revolution?

(see the answer key)

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