MS World Studies Ch 11 French Rev

French aristocrats and nobles were members of the ______.

• First Estate

• Second Estate

• Third Estate

• Fourth Estate

Who was the queen of France during the French Revolution?

• Marie Bonaparte

• Sylvia Bismarck

• Maria Theresa

• Marie Antoinette

Who was the king of France at the start of the French Revolution?

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Camillo di Cavour

• Louis XVI

• Voltaire

What is the name of the committee that gained absolute authority in France?

• Committee of Terror

• Committee of Napoleon Bonaparte

• Committee of Public Safety

• Committee of the Rights of Paris

In what country did Napoleon lose the majority of his men because of enemy soldiers and harsh weather?

• England

• Greece

• Italy

• Russia

Who was the chancellor of Prussia who became the driving force behind the political unification of the German states?

• Wilhelm I

• Camillo di Cavour

• Otto von Bismarck

• Victor Emmanuel II

Who was the prime minister of Sardinia who united northern Italy?

• Camillo di Cavour

• Victor Emmanuel II

• Giuseppe Mazzini

• Voltaire

What nationalist formed the “Red Shirts” and conquered Sicily and Naples?

• Giuseppe Garibaldi

• Victor Emmanuel II

• Otto von Bismarck

• Giuseppe Mazzini

Why was France unable to build a stable society based on Enlightenment ideals during the revolution?

• The French did not understand what the Enlightenment philosophers were teaching.

• France was not trying to build a stable society.

• It ignored the fact that all people are born with a sin nature.

• The French were too compassionate toward those who opposed them.

European leaders met at the Congress of Vienna to ______.

• find an appropriate punishment for Napoleon

• restore Europe to the condition it had been in before the French Revolution

• elect a new emperor of Europe

• place an embargo on Britain