4.3 Quizzer: The Rise of Napoleon & the Napoleonic Wars

During most of the French Revolution (1789–1799), Napoleon was...

• negotiating with the Catholic Church.

• codifying the French laws.

• studying in military school.

• serving the French military.

Napoleon’s Civil Code treated women...

• as legal equals to men.

• as co-owners of property with their husbands.

• equally in divorce proceedings.

• as less equal than men.

Promotion within Napoleon’s new bureaucracy was...

• based on previous ranks according to estates.

• given to those Napoleon favored but taken away when they fell out of favor.

• based on ability only, not rank or birth.

• designed to benefit the nobility and keep the middle class in its place.

How can Napoleon's military endeavors best be described?

• Napoleon ignored principles of the French Revolution.

• Napoleon set out to conquer Egypt, but ended up abandoning his troops there.

• Napoleon was feared and supported by his troops.

• Napoleon was admired and adored by the people his army conquered.

What was Napoleon’s Grand Empire?

• His name for the French Army

• The series of victories at Ulm, Austerlitz, Jena, and Elyau

• An enlarged France, dependent on allied states for support

• France, the Austrian Empire, and Great Britain

countries defeated by Napoleon and forced to join his struggle against Britain are the...

• allied states

• nationalism

• civil code

• the consulate

unique cultural identity of a people...

• the consulate

• Civil Code

• nationalism

• allied states

Napoleon's new government after 1799...

• Civil Code

• the consulate

• dependent states

• allied states

kingdoms ruled by Napoleon's relatives...

• Civil Code

• dependent states

• allied states

• nationalism

Napoleon's unified system of law...

• Civil Code (Napoleonic Code)

• French Bill of Rights

• Declaration of the Rights of Men

• Tennis Court Oath