Napoleon Bonaparte

How did Great Britain affect Napoleon’s dream of a Grand Empire?

• By supporting Napoleon's expansion

• By forming alliances against Napoleon

• By remaining neutral in European conflicts

• By financially aiding Napoleon's campaigns

What common ideas helped form an alliance of European powers after the defeat of Napoleon?

• The concept of balance of power

• The spread of democracy

• The rise of nationalism

• The promotion of free trade

The map of Europe after the Congress of Vienna reflects a return to Europe before the reign of Napoleon by restoring _____ to their pre-Napoleonic borders.

Which of the following describes why Napoleon was able to quickly gain power? 

• The French political system was finally stable after Robespierre executed any enemy of the republic

• The political and economic problems that the revolution tried to fix still existed and the people were desperate for change

• The newly created French republic of virtue insisted on having a firm leader that would expand the empire across all of Europe

• All of the above 

The great French empire that Napoleon created eventually fell after the unsuccessful invasion of Russia. Why was the invasion considered a great disaster for Napoleon? 

• There was a massive air attack by the Russians that wiped out most of Napoleons army

• Russia's scorched-earth policy and cold winter wiped out most of Napoleons army

• The Battle of the Bulge wiped out most of Napoleons army

• The newly formed United States allied with Russia to wipe out most of Napoleons army

What happened to Napoleon after he lost the Battle of Waterloo during the hundred days?

• He was sent to the island of Elba

• He was sent to the island of St. Helena where he died of stomach cancer/lead poisoning three years later

• He was executed by means of the guillotine

• He was sent to the island of Elba where he drank a red bull, grew wings, and escaped

What were the laws that Napoleon created called?

• The Napoleonic Code.

• Napoleon's Rights of Man and Citizen.

• The Napoleonic Constitution.

• The Law of Mankind.

Who crowned Napoleon emperor in 1804?

• The Pope

• He crowned himself

• The King of France

• The people voted him Emperor

With a mounting debt from his victory in defending France from Austria, Prussia, and Great Britain, as well as the costly failure to quell the Haitian Revolution, Napoleon raised money by___________________

• Selling the Louisiana Territory to the United States

• Commissioning the French Navy to plunder all ships throughout the Atlantic

• Creating a National Income Tax on the Nobility and Clergy

• Signing an executive order to seize all piggy banks

Who was put in power after Napoleon's first exile?

• Coach Holliday

• Louis XVIII

• Alexander I

• Queen Latifah