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WC Ch 09 French Revolution/Napoleon

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What were the laws that Napoleon created called?
a)
The Napoleonic Code.
b)
Napoleon's Rights of Man and Citizen.
c)
The Napoleonic Constitution.
d)
The Law of Mankind.
2.
Where was Napoleon defeated?
a)
Ghent
b)
Paris
c)
Waterloo
d)
Wesley Chapel
3.
What is a coup d'etat?
a)
Overthrow of the government by the Military
b)
Overthrow of the government by the people
c)
When the public votes to change their constitution
d)
Military tactic using artillery and flanking infantry
4.
_____________ was the French king during the French Revolution.
a)
Napoleon Bonaparte
b)
King Louis V
c)
King Louis XVI
d)
King Richard
5.
____________ was the French Queen during the French Revolution.
a)
Queen Mary
b)
Queen Louis XVI
c)
Jacques Necker
d)
Marie Antoinette
6.
This was a famous document that gave individual people rights and protections from the French Government and also limited the government's power.
a)
Reign of Terror
b)
Maximillien Robespierre
c)
Declaration of Rights of Man and of Citizen
d)
End of the Old Regime.
7.
This was a period where anyone who was not in support of the revolution was killed.
a)
Reign of Terror
b)
Maximillien Robespierre
c)
Declaration of Rights of Man and of Citizen
d)
End of the Old Regime.
8.
__________ was the leader of the reign of terror.
a)
Reign of Terror
b)
Maximillien Robespierre
c)
Declaration of Rights of Man and of Citizen
d)
End of the Old Regime.
9.
After his initial defeat, Napoleon was exiled to the island of ______; his second exile was to the island of _________.
a)
St. Helena; Elba
b)
Elba; Corsica
c)
Elba; St. Helena
d)
Corsica; St. Helena
10.

Which of the following best describes the tax system in France before the revolution?

a)

The Third Estate paid most of the taxes

b)

The church paid the most amount of taxes

c)

The French government did not collect taxes

d)

The second Estate paid most of the taxes

11.

What was the guillotine used for?

a)

public executions

b)

medical procedures

c)

civil lawsuits

d)

public education

12.
Which factors helped cause the defeat of Napoleon during his invasion of Russia?
a)
the well-trained and well-supplied Russian army
b)
the coalition between the Russian czar and the democratic leaders
c)
the many rivers and mountains of Russia
d)
the severe winters and large size of Russia
13.

What was Napoleon's occupation prior to emperor?

a)

a French general

b)

teacher

c)

Tennis player

d)

king

14.

Which lands did Napoleon fail to conquer?

a)

Russia and Austria

b)

Greece and Italy

c)

Russia and Italy

d)

Russia and Great Britain

15.

What is nationalism?

a)

hate for one's country based on shared customs and common history.

b)

pride in one's country based on shared customs and common history.

c)

pride in one's leader based on beliefs

d)

Disagreeing with the leader of the nation

16.
The French Revolution was inspired by _______________ thinkers.
a)
Scientific Revolution
b)
Revolutionary
c)
Enlightenment
d)
Clergy
17.
What did the National Assembly promise to do in the Tennis Court Oath?
a)
To execute the king
b)
To stage a Coup d'etat
c)
To write a new constitution
d)
To make France independent
18.
 Who were the bourgeoisie?
a)
The middle class
b)
The 1st Estate
c)
Peasants
d)
The Nobles
19.
The French people welcomed Napoleon because…
a)
they hoped he would fix the famine that France was experiencing
b)
he completely disagreed with the ideas of the French Revolution
c)
he was the son of King Louis XVI
d)
he promised to bring law and order to France after the chaos of the Reign of Terror
20.
The Third Estate was made up of these people.
a)
clergy
b)
nobles
c)
common people
d)
kings and queens
21.
The French Revolution began when King Louis XVI
a)
was executed
b)
had his troops attack Paris
c)
called the Estates General together
d)
abdicated
22.
What is the continental system? 
a)
Economic plan to strengthen Europe and weaken Britain
b)
A new system of government 
c)
Working with America to gain investments
d)
Economic system put in place under Napoleon
23.
Napoleon completely ignored women's rights
a)
True
b)
False
24.
Which group imposed the Reign of Terror?
a)
The Second Coalition
b)
The Committee of Public Safety
c)
The National Assembly
d)
The king’s Swiss guard
25.
Why was voting in the Estates General unfair
a)
votes were not secret
b)
each estate voted by how many members there were
c)
each estate got the same number of votes
d)
the King got two votes
26.

Promotion within Napoleon's new bureaucracy was

a)

given only to those Napoleon favored.

b)

based on ability rather than rank or birth.

c)

available equally to men and women.

d)

designed to keep the middle class out of high-ranking positions.

27.

Napoleon’s Civil Code treated women

a)

as legal equals to men.

b)

as co-owners of property with their husbands

c)

equally in divorce proceedings

d)

as less equal than men.

28.

Who called a meeting of the Estates-General in 1789?

a)

members of the First Estate

b)

Members of the Third Estate

c)

King Louis XVI

d)

Olympe de Gouges

29.

The Constitution of 1791 set up which form of government?

a)

A limited monarchy

b)

An absolute monarchy

c)

a democracy

d)

a republic

30.

Thousands of people who opposed the government were executed when ___________________________________ was in power.

a)

Louis XIV

b)

The Estates-General

c)

The Committee of Public Safety

d)

Napoleon

31.

What was the goal of the Continental System?

a)

Codify laws throughout Europe

b)

Cut off trade between Britain and France’s allies

c)

Conquer Russia

d)

Create a strong, centralized bureaucracy in Europe

32.

Where was Napoleon defeated for the final time?

a)

Annecy in France

b)

Waterloo in Belgium

c)

Leipzig in Germany

d)

Moscow in Russia

33.

What fueled the Great Fear?

a)

Fear that radicals would take over the countryside

b)

Fear the neighboring countries would invade France and stop the revolution

c)

Fear that the King would flee France

34.

Which of the political clubs pushed for the execution of the King?

a)

The Jacobins

b)

The Girondins

c)

The Royals

35.

What great document did the National Assembly draft in 1791?

a)

Declaration of the Rights of Man

b)

Declaration of Independence and the Citizen

c)

Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen

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