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KJER Napoleon and Napoleonic Wars

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Napoleon was from what island nation that had just been annexed by the French?

a)

Corsica

b)

Sicily

c)

Sardinia

d)

Crete

2.

Where was Napoleon born?

a)

Corsica

b)

France

c)

Elba

d)

St. Helena

3.
What happens when Napoleon invades Russia? 
a)
Russia puts the scorched-earth policy and Napoleon loses men to the Russian Winter
b)
The Russians battle with Napoleon
c)
Napoleon does not invade Russia
d)
Napeolon and Russia sign a peace treaty
4.

Which of the following best describes Napoleon's early life? (From Article)

a)

He grew up on a small farm in northern France

b)

His father awas revolutionary who was killed in the French Revoutionary

c)

An Orphan Genius

d)

He grew up in a wealthy family and received a good education

5.

What is a Napoleonic Complex?

a)

Someone who thinks he is Napoleon Bonaparte

b)

a collector of Napoleonic souvenirs

c)

a super aggressive and competitive person trying to make up for being short.

d)

a very complicated plan of genius.

6.

What event took place in France while Napoleon was back in Corsica burying his father.

a)

American Revolution

b)

Scientific Revolution

c)

Siege of Toulon

d)

French Revolution

e)

a German Guy invents Beer

7.

Who did Napoleon ally himself with in the French Revolution

a)

The King and Queen of France

b)

British Commando Death Squads

c)

The Fraternal order of Payaso's

d)

The murderous Jacobin's (those who killed the King and Queen)

8.

How old was Napoleon when he was promoted to Brigadier General?

a)

18

b)

24

c)

31

d)

3

e)

56

9.

What is a Napoleonic pose?

a)

Two fingers behind head (Rabbit Ears)

b)

Hands on hips

c)

hand inside front of jacket or shirt

d)

elbows up, side to side, Lean like a Cholo

10.

Special way of fighting used by armies where you always had someone facing the enemy from any direction.

a)

BlitzKreig Tactics

b)

Napoleonic Tactics

c)

Napoleonic Strategems

d)

Guerilla Tactics

11.

What did Napoleon do first after taking the government of France away from the Bloody Radicals of the Revolution?

a)

became Dictator

b)

Became King

c)

Became Emperor

d)

Attack the enemies of France

12.

What Mark did Napoleon leave on Egypt

a)

Graffiti

b)

a greater love of French culture

c)

Shot the nose off the Sphinx

d)

a strengthened Egyptian Army capable of spreading the revolution in the Middle East.

13.

What is a Dictator?

a)

same as a president

b)

Sole ruler, holds all power, makes all decisions

c)

elected representative of the People

d)

a Judge or Magistrate

14.

What was a big reason the French people supported Napoleon as Dictator and Emperor?

a)

Terror and fear of the Guillotine

b)

Napoleonic Reforms

c)

pure handsomeness, just like Mr. Kjer

d)

he was not afraid to throw down and show anyone who was boss

15.

Select all that were Napoleonic Reforms (select Multiple)

a)

Freedom of Religion

b)

New Roads

c)

Encouraged Business

d)

Education for all

e)

the support of a greater Navy to challenge England's

16.

Why were the European powers so afraid of France and Napoleon? (Mulitiple)

a)

Napoleon was unbeatable on Land

b)

They feared the ideas of the Revolution

c)

France was Catholic and they were Protestant

d)

France had become to rich

17.

Napoleon's Greatest Victory, Battle studied by all Military Historians.

a)

Von Klugen's Field

b)

Battle of Moscow

c)

Seige of Toulon

d)

Austerlitz

e)

Battle of the Five Armies

18.

What Finally defeats Napoleon for the first time?

a)

The Austrians

b)

The Serbs

c)

The British

d)

Mud in the Spring

e)

Russian Winter

19.

Napoleon invades Russia with 600,000 men. How many did he return with?

a)

20,000

b)

1,000

c)

10

d)

300,000

20.

Battle tactics where you burn your own homes and crops to deny them to an invading enemy.

a)

Guerilla Tactics

b)

Scorched Home Tactics

c)

Scorched Earth Tactics

d)

Napoleonic Tactics

e)

unfair Tactics

21.

What was the Retreat from Russia called for which so many songs and paintings have been created?

a)

Napoleon's Withdrawl

b)

Napoleon's Retreat

c)

Retreat of the Short Angry One

d)

Bonaparte's Retreat

22.

What really killed the French Army in Russia?

a)

The Cossak Calvary

b)

The Army of the Czar

c)

The Mud in the Spring, Quicksand

d)

The Winter

23.

Paris is captured after the Russian Disaster, Napoleon is....

a)

Guillotined

b)

Sent to an island called Elba close to his Corsican Home.

c)

imprisoned where he meets a mysterious prisoner named Jon Valjean and Napoleon is taught the art of puppetry

d)

Banished to an Island off the coast of Africa

24.

When Napoleon escapes exile on Elba and comes back to France to fight again it is referred to as....

a)

Bonaparte's Retreat

b)

10,000 days of Wine and Roses

c)

The 100 days

d)

Napoleon's Revenge Part II

25.

Napoleon is finally defeated for the last time at....

a)

Austerlitz

b)

Moscow

c)

Waterloo

d)

Elba

26.

Whenever someone meets their "Ruin" they are said to have met their.....

a)

Austerlitz

b)

St. Helena

c)

Josephine

d)

Waterloo

27.

Napoleon is exiled for the last time to this island off the coast of SW Africa where he dies of Cancer in 1821.

a)

Elba

b)

Montenegro

c)

St. Helena

d)

Santa Catalina