Quiz on the French Revolution and Napoleon

What event marked the end of Robespierre's Reign of Terror?

• 1793

• 1794

• 1795

• 1796

What new government was established after Robespierre's Reign of Terror?

• The Monarchy

• The Directory

• The Senate

• The Assembly

What was Napoleon celebrated as by 1779?

• The Emperor

• The King

• The General

• The President

In what year did Napoleon stage a coup d'état?

• 1797

• 1798

• 1799

• 1800

Which system did Napoleon use to weaken England in war?

• The Continental System

• The Naval Blockade

• The Trade Embargo

• The Military Alliance

In what year did Napoleon crown himself emperor of France?

• 1804

• 1812

• 1799

• 1821

What was one of the purposes of the Napoleonic Code?

• To simplify laws for France

• To expand the French Empire

• To abolish the monarchy

• To increase taxes

Which policy did Russia use during Napoleon's invasion in 1812?

• Scorched earth policy

• Guerrilla warfare

• Diplomatic negotiations

• Naval blockade

Who helped lead a slave rebellion in Saint-Domingue (Haiti)?

• Toussaint Louverture

• Jean-Jacques Dessalines

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Louis XVI

Where was Napoleon exiled after his final defeat?

• St. Helena

• Elba

• Corsica

• Sardinia