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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Peace.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Hobsbawm say rose to prominence financing the wars?
(a) Swiss.
(b) The Rockefellers.
(c) The Jews.
(d) The Barings and Rothschilds.

2. What did the nobility do when France became a Constitutional monarchy?
(a) They organized resistance within France.
(b) They helped turn over their wealth and the Church's wealth to the people.
(c) They turned their estates into communes.
(d) They fled to other monarchies.

3. Where were the French forces defeated in 1814?
(a) The Marne.
(b) Leipzig.
(c) Moscow.
(d) Waterloo.

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

5. What does Hobsbawm say the major European powers agreed on after the French Revolution?
(a) Revolutions should be used as tools for developing nationalism.
(b) Revolutions should be used to reinforce the ruling class.
(c) Revolutionary movements should be contained.
(d) Revolutions should be a way of eliminating the aristocrats.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were the French forces defeated in 1815?

2. Why did the international congress among Europe's ruling nations dissolve after a few years?

3. Who dominated the Third Estate in the 1780s in France?

4. Where did Britain expand its relationships after the French Revolution?

5. Which nation led the others in industrialization?

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