Napoleon

The French people welcomed Napoleon because…

• they hoped he would fix the famine that France was experiencing
• he completely disagreed with the ideas of the French Revolution
• he was the son of King Louis XVI
• he promised to bring law and order to France after the chaos of the Reign of Terror

When Napoleon became the supreme leader in France what popular legal system did he enact (put in place)?

• Napoleonic Code
• Catholic Code
• French Bill of Rights
• Equal Rights Legislation

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

What type of government was Napoleon in charge of?

• Constitutional Monarchy
• Dictatorship
• Republic
• Socialist

At its climax or height, the French Empire had extended its power into all of the following areas except_______.

• Great Britain & Russia
• Austria & Prussia (present day Germany)
• Spain & Italy
• Switzerland & Warsaw ( present day Poland)

After Napoleon escaped from Elba Island and regained control of his armies and rallied his allies, where was he finally defeated for the last time?

• Madrid, Spain
• Waterloo, Belgium
• Moscow, Russia
• Paris France

What happened at the battle of Trafalger?

• The French Army Captured the Capitol City of Protugal
• The French Navy was destroyed by the British Navy
• Napoleon was captured and put on trial for war crimes
• The French Army was destroyed by the Russian Army

What was the outcome of Napoleon’s quest for Russian Lands?

• Napoleon’s Army suffered staggering casualties caused by starvation and freezing temperatures
• Napoleon’s Army made great additions to the French Empire by taking control of Moscow
• Napoleon’s was made the Emperor of Russia
• Napoleon’s uniform code of laws was adopted by the Russian Government

The Continental System restricted which of the following relationships?

• freedom of speech and freedom of the press
• trade between Napoleon’s Empire and Great Britain
• the rights of women
• trade between Napoleon’s Empire and The United States of America

The main purpose of the Congress of Vienna was to do which of the following?

• decide how to control the Industrial Revolution
• decide how to stop Nationalism from spreading any further throughout Europe
• decide how to put Europe back together after the Fall of Napoleon’s Empire and create a Balance of Power on the Continent of Europe
• decide how to keep Great Britain from becoming the most powerful European Country