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Ch. 23 & 24

Total questions: 68

Worksheet time: 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The First Estate was made up of this group.
a)

clergy

b)
common people
c)
nobles
d)
kings and queens
2.

The Second Estate was made up of the these people.

a)

clergy

b)

common people

c)

priests

d)

nobles

3.
The Third Estate was made up of these people.
a)
clergy
b)
nobles
c)
common people
d)
kings and queens
4.
What was the Divine Right of Kings?
a)
right to not pay taxes
b)
God given right to rule
c)
predetermined rise to power
d)
enlightenment of kings
5.
Only this group paid taxes in pre-revolutionary France.
a)
1st Estate
b)
2nd Estate
c)
3rd Estate
d)
1st and 3rd Estates
6.
In pre-revolutionary France, the clergy owned this much of the land.
a)
70%
b)
10%
c)
30%
d)
15%
7.
The first government of the French Revolution was called:
a)
National Guard
b)
National Assembly
c)
National Congress
d)
Continental Congress
8.
All of these the caused a worsening financial condition of the French government EXCEPT:
a)
monarchs spent lavishly on themselves
b)
France helped the Patriots in the Revolutionary War
c)
France bought the French territory in the New World
d)
France helped the Indians fight the British
9.
The motto of the French Republic was:
a)
life, liberty, pursuit of happiness
b)
life, equity, equality
c)
liberty, equity, brotherhood
d)
life, liberty, property
10.
The last government of the French Revolution was:
a)
the Assembly
b)
the Committee
c)
the Parliament
d)
the Directory
11.
This happened to Napoleon after his last defeat at Waterloo.
a)
he was exiled to British-held island of Saint Helena
b)
he was executed by the National Assembly
c)
he died in the Battle of Waterloo
d)
he became emperor of France
12.
The 4th of July is to the Us as _____________ is to France.
a)
French Independence Day
b)
Bastille Day
c)
Waterloo Day
d)
National Assembly Day
13.
France was deep in debt because
a)
money spent on the American Revolution
b)
Marie Antoinette's lavish spending
c)
the 1st and 2nd estates did not pay taxes
d)
all of the above
14.
The First Estate in French society was composed of 
a)
the Clergy
b)
people with special courts
c)
people who did not pay taxes
d)
all of the abve
15.
The Second Estate was composed of 
a)
Church leaders
b)
Nobility
c)
Peasants
d)
none of the above
16.
In 1789, the hungry women of Paris marched to Versailles and 
a)
forced the King to return to Paris
b)
demanded that the King abdicate
c)
demanded that the King leave France
d)
all of the above
17.
When the people of Paris heard that the military was going to stop the revolution their response was to 
a)
leave the city
b)
storm the Bastille
c)
force the King to come to Paris
d)
none of the above
18.
What was the significance of the Storming of the Bastille?
a)
Bastille was symbol to the people of France representing years of kindness by the monarchy
b)
it represented a challenge to the Old Regime
c)
the event was ignored by most of the French and proved the revolution was unpopular
d)
most French today argue that the Storming of the Bastille was not important
19.
The idea that reason should guide society rather than tradition helped cause the revolution and came from
a)
the Declaration of Independence
b)
the Scientific Revolution
c)
the Enlightenment
d)
all of the above
20.
What is the significance of the Tennis Court Oath?
a)
it led to a new constitution for France
b)
it started the French Revolution
c)
it was the beginning of the Reign of Terror
d)
it marked the beginning of the rule of Napoleon
21.

The King and Queen were viewed as

a)

good leaders

b)

unconcerned with the needs of the people

c)

honest and good stewards of the people

d)

Presidential

22.
Which of the following wars helped to inspire the French Revolution?
a)
The American  Civil War
b)
The French and Indian War
c)
American Revolution
d)
The Seven Years War
23.

Nobles are granted the use of lands that legally belong to their king, in exchange for their loyalty, military service, and protection of the people.

a)

National Assembly

b)

The Estates

c)

New Regime

d)

Feudalism

24.

Monarch of france during the 1780s

a)

Louis XIV

b)

Louis XV

c)

Louis XVI

d)

Louis XIII

25.

An assembly of representatives from all three estates that met for the first time in 175 years when Louis XVI called them together.

a)

Estates General

b)

National Assembly

c)

Legislative Assembly

d)

Declaration of the Rights of Man and of Citizen

26.

A pledge made by members of France's National Assembly in 1789 in which they vowed to continue meeting until they had drafted a new Constitution.

a)

Tennis Court Oath

b)

Handball Oath

c)

Declaration of Independence

d)

The Declaration of the Rights of Man

27.

Statement of revolutionary ideals adopted by France's National Assembly.

a)

Declaration of the Rights of Man and of Citizen

b)

Declaration of Independence

c)

Constitution

d)

Articles of Confederation

28.

Assembly under the new Constitution that had the power to create laws and to approve or prevent any war the king declared on other nations.

a)

Legislative Assembly

b)

National Assembly

c)

Estates General

d)

Congress

29.

Radical political club during the French Revolution that wanted to remove the king and establish a republic. Both middle class men and women joined.

a)

Sans-Cullotes

b)

Radicals

c)

Emigres

d)

Jacobins

30.

A machine for beheading people used as a means of execution during the French Revolution.

a)

Beheader

b)

National Razor

c)

Guillotine

d)

Head chopper-offer 3000

31.

Leader of the Committee of Public Safety, he and his followers tried to wipe out all traces of France's past monarchies.

a)

Louis XVI

b)

Maximillien Robespierre

c)

Jean-Paul Marat

d)

Napoleon Bonaparte

32.

A committee established during the French Revolution to identify "enemies of the republic."

a)

Committee of Public Safety

b)

National Assembly

c)

Legislative Assembly

d)

Estates General

33.

The period from mid-1793 to mid-1794, when Maximilien Robespierre ruled France nearly as a dictator and thousands of political figures and ordinary citizens were executed.

a)

Great Fear

b)

French Revolution

c)

Reign of Terror

d)

Tennis Court Oath

34.

Who were the bourgeoisie?

a)

The middle class professionals

b)

The 1st Estate

c)

The peasant farmers

d)

The nobles

35.
What was one accomplishment of Napoleon? 
a)
uniform set of laws
b)
Solved religious problems
c)
Decreased the economy
d)
Provided funding for new building
36.
What was the main goal of the participants in the Congress of Vienna?
a)
To establish sevruity and stability for the nations of Europe
b)
To create a better education system
c)
To produce more goods to sell
d)
To motivate citizens to revolt
37.
What land does Napoleon sell to America?
a)
Louisiana Territory
b)
New Mexico Territory
c)
California
d)
Cuba
38.
What are the areas that Napoleon improved? 
a)
Religious, Economic, Political, Social
b)
Government, Religion, Domestic Policy 
c)
Education only
d)
Peasant and noble life
39.
Why did Napoleon invade Portugal?
a)
Portugal had attacked France
b)
Portugal refused to obey Napoleon's command not to conduct trade with Britain
c)
Portugal's king insulted Napoleon
d)
Portugal was an ally of Russia and Prussia
40.
What is a Coup d’État?
a)
seizure of power 
b)
a gathering of naval ships for battle
c)
when the economic declines
d)
when the leader becomes a dictator 
41.
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
42.
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
43.
What is legitimacy?
a)
Monarchs deposed by Napoleon are returned to the thrones
b)
establish security and stability for the nations of Europe
c)
Created revolutions in France 
d)
Lead to the construction of the constition
44.
Napoleon's final defeat in June of 1815
a)
Battle of Moscow
b)
Battle of Paris
c)
Battle of Trafalgar
d)
Battle of Waterloo
45.
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
46.
During the Continental system, Napoleon banned Europe from trading with
a)
Britain
b)
Spain
c)
Russia
d)
Portugal
47.
Napoleon forced French culture on conquered territories. What was the impact of this?
a)
Trade increased
b)
Nationalism developed and spread
c)
Peace and prosperity spread across Europe
d)
All of Europe started speaking the same language
48.
Which of the following is not part of Napoleon's empire?
a)
allied states
b)
French Empire
c)
dependent states
d)
independent states
49.
Which of the following is not a domestic policy during Napoleon?
a)
Revolutionary Army
b)
Peace with the church
c)
New bureaucracy
d)
Napoleonic Code
50.
Germany, before it was a unified country was divided into...
a)
two smaller states
b)
100's of little kingdoms
c)
6 duchies
d)
15 equally powerful states.
51.
Who was the main architect of nation-building in Germany?
a)
Count Camillo de Cavour
b)
Otto von Bismark
c)
Kaiser Willam I
d)
None of these
52.
Who among the following did not contributed in the unification of Italy?
a)
Mazzine
b)
Cavour
c)
Garibaldi
d)
Bismark
53.
Which area was known as the powder keg of Europe?
a)
Ottoman Empire
b)
Italy
c)
Balkans
d)
Germany
54.
Which one of the following states was ruled by an Italian princely house before unificatoin of Italy?
a)
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
b)
Lambardy
c)
Venetia
d)
Sardinia-Piedmont
55.
Whom did the conservatives fear port Napoleon. Metternich described as the most dangerous enemy of our social order?
a)
Eugene Delacroix
b)
Karol Kurpinski
c)
Giuseppe Mazzini
d)
Giacomo Mantegazza
56.
Which treaty recognised Greece as an independent nation?
a)
Treaty of Versailles
b)
Treaty of Vienna
c)
Treaty of Constantinople
d)
Treaty of Lausanne
57.
The Habsburg's wer ruler of …………….
a)
Dutch republic
b)
Germany
c)
Switzerland
d)
Austira-Hungary
58.

The issue that ignited the French Revolution of 1848 was:

a)

A meeting of the Estates General

b)

The desire for a constitution

c)

A large scale protest about universal manhood sufferage

d)

Republican Banquets that were a loophole for freedom of assembly.

59.

What was the scope of the Revolutions of 1848?

a)

Localized issues just in Paris and Vienna

b)

Nationwide protests in Italy, Austria, and France

c)

Revolutions all over the continent, but notably not in Britain and Russia

d)

None of these are accurately stated

60.

What generally was the result of all of the revolutions of 1848?

a)

Except in a few small cases, generally the revolutions led to conservative governments taking back control

b)

The European socialist states began to emerge

c)

Most countries formed republics

d)

The beginning of the Russian Revolution

61.

What event was the German Revolution of 1848 centered around?

a)

The Vienna Student riots- a group of Germanic Austrians seeking revolution

b)

The Frankfurt Parliament- a Pan-German Parliament seeking Unification

c)

The Hungarian Parliament- a Pan-German Slavic meeting seeking nationalism

d)

The Berlin Conference- a meeting called by Bismarck to determine new national borders

62.

Revolution failed to materialize in Britain because:

a)

Despite having horrible industrial conditions in Britain, laws passed by Parliament provided enough reform.

b)

The Chartist took over Parliament and all of their goals in place

c)

They put suppressed the revolutions with violence and brutality

d)

Revolutionary banquets were encouraged, unlike France.

63.

All of the following are nations/entities resisting Italian Unification except:

a)

Italian Bourbon Dynasty

b)

Austrians

c)

French Bourbon Dynasty

d)

The Pope

64.

What was France's result in 1848?

a)

By 1852, the French Republic was recognized by all European nations

b)

By 1852, Louis Phillipe Egalite had returned from exile

c)

By 1852, Napoleon III had politically maneuvered to become Emperor

d)

By 1852, the Paris Commune had been suppressed by the Republic

65.

What was the final result of the German Revolution of 1848

a)

Fredrick William IV became a constitutional monarch.

b)

Bismarck became a constitutional monarch.

c)

Fredrick William IV rejected a constitutional monarchy

d)

Wilhelm I started the Austro-Germanic War

66.

Why did the Hungarian revolution of 1848 fail?

a)

The Hungarian Parliament was too conservative and overruled the army.

b)

Prussia intervened in the conflict because of the Holy Alliance

c)

Russian intervened in the conflict because of the Holy Alliance

d)

Franz Josef I of Austria invaded and suppressed the revolution

67.

King of France from 1830 - 1848, known as the Citizen King.

a)

Louis Philippe

b)

Louis XVII

c)

Louis Napoleon

d)

George III

68.

Following the successful revolution of 1848 in France, who became their new leader, proclaiming the 2nd French Empire?

a)

Napoleon III

b)

Napoleon Bonaparte

c)

Louis XVII

d)

Louis Philippe

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