Chapter 12 Sections 6-8 Review

Who was king of pre-revolutionary France that failed to support his ministers, who tried to reform France's finances and social institutions?

• Louis XVI
• Napoleon Bonaparte
• Henry VIII
• Marquis de Lafayette

Which of the following was a French noble who upon his return to France, he led the call for reform and in 1789 presented a draft of the Declaration of the Rights of Man to the National Assembly?

• Louis XVI
• Napoleon Bonaparte
• Henry VIII
• Marquis de Lafayette

Which of the following was the director of the French treasury before the revolution, he attempted to reform the country's finances, but his calls for reform were thwarted by Louis XVI?

• Louis XVI
• Marquis de Lafayette
• Jacques Necker
• Henry VIII

Which type of government did the Constitution of 1791 establish?

• a constitutional monarchy
• an absolute monarchy
• a totalitarian system
• a republic

Which of the following was most responsible for Napoleon's rise to power?

• his reputation as a military leader
• his devotion to republican ideals
• his use of absolute power
• the support given to him by the pope

What did the Concordat of 1801 accomplish?

• It punished the clergy who supported the monarchy in pre-revolutionary France.
• It kept the Church under state control but recognized religious freedom for Catholics.
• It took away all the rights gained by women during the Revolution.
• It kept the peace between France, Austria, Great Britain, and Prussia.

Which statement best describes the impact of the Napoleonic Wars on many of the nations France conquered?

• Napoleon’s armies brought economic ruin to most of the conquered nations.
• Napoleon’s armies helped install new monarchs in many of the conquered nations.
• Napoleon’s armies terrorized conquered nations, leaving many in ruins.
• Napoleon’s armies backed liberal reforms in the lands they conquered.

How did nationalism impact Napoleon’s conquest of Europe?

• Many Europeans saw Napoleon and his armies as foreign oppressors and fought back to save their countries.
• Most nations became more nationalistic after welcoming Napoleon and the ideas of the French Revolution.
• France became less nationalistic despite Napoleon’s success on the battlefield.
• Nationalism across most of Europe waned as Napoleon’s armies conquered many nations.

Which of the following is a blockade designed by Napoleon to hurt Britain economically by closing European ports to British goods; it was ultimately unsuccessful?

• Concert of Europe
• Continental System
• Napoleonic Wars
• Napoleonic Code

Which of the following is an assembly of European leaders that met after the Napoleonic era to piece Europe back together; met from September 1814 to June 1815?

• Concert of Europe
• Congress of Vienna
• Napoleonic Code
• Continental System