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1. In what way does Hobsbawm say the world was smaller in 1789?

Hobsbawm says that the population was smaller.

2. In what way does Hobsbawm say the world of 1789 was bigger than today?

Hobsbawm says that much of the Earth was still unexplored.

3. How large were the circles within which people moved in the late 1700s, according to Hobsbawm?

Much smaller than today.

4. Which areas were best connected, according to Hobsbawm?

The seacoasts.

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