2.3 and 2.4 Test "The French Revolution and Napoleon"

France was deep in debt because

• money spent on the American Revolution
• the queen's lavish spending
• the 1st and 2nd estates did not pay taxes
• all of the above

The idea that reason should guide society rather than tradition helped cause the revolution and came from

• Magna Carta 
• The Renaissance
• the Enlightenment
• all of the above

Most of the people of France belonged to the 

• 1st Estate
• 2nd Estate
• 3rd Estate
• 4th Estate

French King who was executed during the Revolution 

• Napoleon
• Louis XVI
• Klemens von Metternich
• Maximillien Robespierre

The Second Estate was composed of 

• Church leaders
• Peasants
• Nobility
• none of the above

Which of the following would be a member of the First Estate?

• A poor dirt farmer
• A village priest
• A prince
• A rich lawyer

At what battle was Napoleon defeated once and for all?

• Battle of Nations
• Battle of Trafalgar
• Battle of Waterloo

What was Napoleon’s economic warfare on England called?

• Continental System
• Guerrilla System
• Scorched-Earth System
• Effects-of-War System

The radicals who took over the revolution were led by 

• Louis XVI
• Robespierre
• Rousseau
• Marquis de Lafayette

One of three classes of French society are called: 

• Estates
• statuses 
• caste
• peasants