French Revolution and Napoleon Section 3

_______________________ rose from French army officer to dictator and emperor of France

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Toussaint Louverture

• Maximillian Robespierre

• N/A

Napoleon dissolved the ____________________ and took the powers of a dictator

• Directory

• Estates General

• Monarchy

• N/A

napoleon used a _____________ to take power-- or when someone suddenly overthrows a government and takes power

Napoleon was still at war with ________________________ when he first took power

• Britain, Russia, and Austria

• Britain and Russia

• Britain and Austria

• N/A

Check all boxes that contain policies that Napoleon implemented in France

• Improved the tax system

• Created a national bank

• limited free press and speech

• Created public schools

• Created Napoleonic Code that abolished the church

In 1804, Napoleon crowned himself as _______________ of France

True or False: Napoleon did not want to expand his empire in Europe or the Americas

• True

• False

During French Revolution, _________________________ occurred where slaves on the sugar plantations in Haiti revolted for their rights like in France. Led by ________________________, enslaved Africans took control of the colony

• St. Domingue Revolt; Toussaint L'Ouverture

• Toussaint L'Ouverture; Cuban Civil Wars

• St. Domingue Revolt; Napoleon Bonaparte

• N/A

Napoleon then decided to cut his losses in the Americas and sell Louisiana Territory to U.S. in 1803 for 15 million dollars; American President Thomas Jefferson agreed to the________________________

T or F: Napoleon used the Louisiana Purchase money to fund his expeditions in Europe and to assure that the U.S. would gain power in the Americas not Britain

• True

• False