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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Towards an Industrial World.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the international congress that ruled Europe called?
(a) The League of Nations.
(b) The European Convention.
(c) The European Assembly.
(d) The Concert of Europe.

2. What did France produce as other countries' economies changed?
(a) Common goods for its domestic market.
(b) A full range of products.
(c) Luxury goods for export.
(d) Raw materials for export.

3. Who dominated the Orthodox Church in 1848?
(a) Russia.
(b) Turkey.
(c) Greece.
(d) Poland.

4. What was the Code of Napoleon?
(a) The currency policy that financed the Napoleonic wars.
(b) The bureaucratic system instituted in France.
(c) The reform that abolished feudalism.
(d) The criminal law instituted by Napoleon.

5. What is the paradox in France's failure to develop its industries?
(a) The peasants gained more political power, but with so many voices, the government was paralyzed.
(b) The peasants had more autonomy as a result of land reforms, but they were not well positioned to capitalize on their land.
(c) The aristocracy lost the land, but retained the right to what the land produced.
(d) The workers became more efficient, but the cost of living skyrocketed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What cause did Russia and Britain disagree over after the French Revolution?

2. Where did Russia expand its relationships after the French Revolution?

3. Who does Hobsbawm say identified themselves with local traditions?

4. What did the French Revolution create in Spain?

5. What began to develop as industrialism developed in Europe?

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