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WorksheetsThe Results of the French Revolution and Napoleon
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 24mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The sudden overthrow of a government by a usually small group of persons
a)
sans-culottes
b)
coup d'etat
c)
coup deville
d)
emigres
2.
How did Napoleon gain enough support to crown himself emperor of France?
a)
he reinstated the three estates
b)
he reversed the gains of the revolution
c)
he instituted the Reign of Terror
d)
he restored stability and military victory to France
3.
Where was Napoleon exiled for the first time?
a)
Elba
b)
St. Helena
c)
St. Versailles
d)
St. Etna
4.
Where was Napoleon exiled for the last time?
a)
St. Joan
b)
St. Madrid
c)
St. Helena
d)
St. Elba
5.
The act of destroying (burning) any resources so an enemy can't use them is known as...
a)
Scorched Earth
b)
Continental system
c)
Barricade
d)
Reign of terror
6.
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?
a)
There was a massive air attack by the Russians that wiped out most of Napoleons army
b)
Russia's scorched-earth policy and cold winter wiped out most of Napoleons army
c)
The Battle of the Bulge wiped out most of Napoleons army
d)
The newly formed United States allied with Russia to wipe out most of Napoleons army
7.
Napoleon completely ignored women's rights
a)
True
b)
False
8.
What was a factor that led to Napoleon wanting to sell Louisiana to the U.S
a)
He need money for an upcoming war
b)
He never wanted to visit Louisiana
c)
He wanted to be done with the colonist
d)
He never wanted to sale Louisiana
9.
Napoleon's Code of Laws he instituted to consolidate power throughout Continental Europe
a)
Shariah Law
b)
English Common Law
c)
Napoleonic Code
d)
Code of Hammurabi
10.
Naval battle. Napoleon's failed invasion of Great Britain
a)
Battle of Toulon
b)
Battle of Austerlitz
c)
Battle of Waterloo
d)
Battle of Trafalgar
11.
What was Napoleon's "continental system"?
a)
Ban on all European trade with Great Britain
b)
Napoleon's Code of Laws
c)
Napoleon's battle strategy to conquer Europe
d)
None of these
12.
Why did Napoleon invade Russia in 1812?
a)
They violated the Continental system by trading with Great Britain
b)
They violated the Napoleonic Code
c)
Napoleon needed a place to go skiing
d)
Napoleon wanted to conquer Asia
13.
Who was put in power after Napoleon's first exile?
a)
Coach Graves
b)
Louis XVIII
c)
Alexander I
d)
Queen Latifah
14.
When Napoleon escaped exile and returned to France, Great Britain and Prussia invaded. Which Battle in Belgium did they meet Napoleon?
a)
Toulon
b)
Austerlitz
c)
Waterloo
d)
Trafalgar
15.
What was the result of the Battle of Waterloo?
a)
French defeated. Napoleon was exiled to St Helena
b)
French defeated. Napoleon as exiled to Elba
c)
French defeated. Napoleon was killed in Battle
d)
French victorious
16.
Which country hosted the Congress of Vienna?
a)
Great Britain
b)
Prussia
c)
Austria
d)
France
17.
What was the purpose of the Congress of Vienna?
a)
Redraw country borders to pre Napoleon lines
b)
Created the Confederation of German States
c)
Establish European colonial claims in Africa and Asia
d)
All of these
18.
Which of the following is an example of Napoleon's achievements in education?
a)
The Napoleonic Code
b)
Computer Side Chats
c)
The creation of more private schools
d)
Greater public education (lycees)
19.
How did the Congress of Vienna inspire nationalist movements across Europe in the revolutions of 1830 and 1848?
a)
They imposed British rule on Europe
b)
They put absolute monarchs back in power
c)
They established the nations of Germany and Italy
d)
They established democratic governments across Europe
20.
What is Nationalism?
a)
A sense of unity based upon shared characteristics: language, culture, religion, and geography
b)
Advocates legitimate, tradition government in order to preserve the status quo
c)
Advocates limited government in order to protect individual liberties
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