French Revolution

About what percentage of France's population belonged to the Third Estate?

• 1

• 10

• 50

• 98

What happened on July 14, Bastille Day?

• Robespierre was executed by guillotine.

• French women marched all the way to Versailles.

• A mob stormed a prison looking for gunpowder.

• All of the above are true.

Which goal was NOT stated in the "slogan of the Revolution"?

• liberty

• equality

• justice

• brotherhood

Which document stated that "men are born and remain free and equal in rights"?

• Holy Alliance

• Declaration of the Rights of Man

• Declaration of Independence

• Napoleonic Code

During the Reign of Terror, who was safe from the guillotine?

• no one

• the nobility

• known revolutionaries

• only Maximilien Robespierre

What was Napoleon able to accomplish during peacetime?

• He set up government-run public schools.

• He set up a comprehensive system of laws.

• He established a fairer tax code.

• All of the above are true.

How did Admiral Nelson win the Battle of Trafalgar?

• He bombed the French ships with cannonballs.

• He divided the French fleet and attacked smaller groups of ships.

• He got help from the Prussians.

• All of the above are true.

Why did Napoleon attack Portugal?

• to force Portugal to trade with France

• to enforce the terms of the Continental System

• to prove he was stronger than the Pope

• All of the above are true.

Which of the following was an important goal of the Congress of Vienna?

• to destroy France

• to execute Napoleon by guillotine

• to establish a balance of power in Europe

• to establish Vienna as the new capital of Europe

Who was the most influential leader at the Congress of Vienna?

• Czar Alexander I of Russia

• Emperor Francis I of Austria

• King Frederick William III of Prussia

• Prince Klemens von Metternich of Austria