World History Reading Guide Chapter 3 Section 4

Napoleon took the crown from the pope and placed it on his head because:

• He wanted to show his authority over the church.

• He was following a French tradition.

• The pope refused to crown him.

• It was a mistake during the ceremony.

A plebiscite is:

• direct vote by the people

• a form of government

• a legal document

• a political party

Napoleon did which of the following with the church?

• He separated the church from the state

• He made the church the official religion

• He destroyed all churches

• He ignored the church

The Napoleonic Code was:

• a set of laws established by Napoleon Bonaparte

• a military strategy used by Napoleon

• a treaty signed by European powers

• a type of French currency

The Continental System was:

• A trade blockade imposed by Napoleon to weaken Britain economically.

• A military alliance between France and Britain.

• A peace treaty signed after the Napoleonic Wars.

• A system of government established in Britain.

Napoleon suffered his last defeat at which location?

• St. Helena

• Leipzig

• Waterloo

• Austerlitz

The task at the Congress of Vienna was:

• to redraw the map of Europe after the defeat of Napoleon

• to declare independence from Britain

• to establish the United Nations

• to start the Industrial Revolution

The chief goal at the Congress of Vienna was:

• to establish a balance of power in Europe

• to promote democracy across Europe

• to encourage industrialization

• to expand colonial empires

The Principle of Legitimacy refers to:

• The idea that lawful monarchs from royal families should be restored to power.

• The belief in the separation of powers within a government.

• The concept of popular sovereignty and democracy.

• The principle of economic liberalism.

The Concert of Europe was:

• an alliance of European powers to maintain the balance of power after the Napoleonic Wars.

• a famous music festival held in Vienna in the 19th century.

• a treaty that ended World War I.

• a series of art exhibitions in Europe.