French Revolution and Napoleon Section 3 Day 1

_______________________ 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

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

Why did Napoleon invade Egypt?

• To disrupt British Trade in India

• To take Egypt for France-- cotton industry

• To stop Ottoman expansion into Africa

• N/A

What did Napoleon do in 1795 that made him a hero?

• Defended the National Convention from royalist forces

• Successfully defeated British at the Battle of Trafalgar

• Became emperor

• N/A

What is Napoleon best known for?

• Military genius

• an emperor and empire builder-- eventually a tyrant

• Supporting King Louis XVI

• All of the Above