Napoleon / Congress of Vienna (part 1)

Napoleon won fame at the siege of Toulon, which took place in

• 1793

• 1739

• 1789

After putting down a pro-royalist revolt in Paris in 1795, Napoleon...

• was sent to study in France

• joined the Major Army

• was promoted to Major General

TRUE OR FALSE? The so - called Battle of the Pyramids was a total success for Napoleon.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The coup Napoleon took part in to overthrow the Directory is also known as ....

• The Coupe

• The Brumaire

• The Battle

What event is this picture showing?

• The Crowning of Napoleon

• Napoleon's abdication

• Napoleon's appointment as a council

Where was Napoleon crowned emperor?

• At Les Invalides

• At the Bastille

• At the Cathedral of Notre Dame

When was the Code Napoleon introduced?

• 1840

• 1805

• 1804

According to the times in which it was published, it was said to introduce....

• ...a clear set of laws for some privileged ones.

• ...a clear, common set of laws

• ...some individual laws

TRUE OR FALSE? During Napoleon's government, newspapers were allowed to criticize the government.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What was the Continental System?

• a blockade of Austrian goods through water

• a blockade of British goods through water

• a blockade of Spanish guerrillas in the western part of Europe