Napoleon Early Life

Before he took control of the French government, Napoleon was

• Head of the French army

• Ambassador to Austria

• King Louis XVI’s top aid

• Leader of the Committee of Public Safety

In 1804, Napoleon named himself

• Pope

• King

• Emperor

• President

Napoleon called for a vote to approve his rule. A vote of the people is called a

• Directory

• Plebiscite

• Confabulation

• Ballotization

Under Napoleon’s leadership, France lost a major naval battle to the navy of what country?

• Prussia

• Great Britain

• Austria

• Russia

Napoleon’s rule caused the people in lands he ruled to have pride in their own country. This is called

• Deism

• Pacifism

• Nationalism

• Homesickness

Where did Napoleon make a name for himself?

• The Committee of Public Safety
• The Directory
• The Estates General
• The French Army

What did Napoleon do in 1804 after winning major Military Battles with the full support of the French people?

• Married his third Wife
• Cut all ties with the Roman Catholic Church
• Crowned himself Emperor of France
• Invaded Russia

Napoleon assumed dictatorial powers through a sudden seizure of power known as a coupd'etat 

• True 
• False

Napoleon conquered all of Europe and died a hero

• True
• False

What is a Coup d’État?

• seizure of power 
• a gathering of naval ships for battle
• when the economic declines
• when the leader becomes a dictator