Napoleon

Where did Napoleon make a name for himself?

• The Committee of Public Safety

• The Directory

• The French Army

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 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

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

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

Which of the following was a way in which Napoleon's reforms positively impacted the French economy?

• Created a centralized banking system known as the National Bank of France

• Created an equal taxation system that helped finance new roads and canals

• Created a new currency (money system) which led to France's most stable economy in recent years

• All of the above

Which of the following was NOT a domestic reform (Change within the country)under Napoleon's imperial rule?

• Established public education opportunities

• Institutes a period of persecution and execution known as the "Reign of Terror"

• Set up a fair and equal tax code that led to a stable economy

• Seized power through a coup'etat and issued the Napoleonic code

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