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WorksheetsWH - Unit 11 - French Revolution & Napoleonic Era
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
Document that guaranteed the French citizens rights to life, liberty, and property.
The Declaration of Independence
The Magna Carta
The Bill of Rights
The Declaration of the Rights of Man
French King who was executed on charges of treason.
Louis XVI
Maximillian Robespierre
Henry VIII
Philip II
Radical group that took control of France and demanded that the King of France be charged with treason.
The Sans-Culottes
The Jacobins
The Bourgeoisie
The Tea Party
President who approved the Louisiana Purchase despite heavy unpopularity with American citizens
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
John Adams
Abraham Lincoln
French social class of the Old Regime that paid no taxes but owned 20% of all French lands.
First Estate
Second Estate
Third Estate
Fourth Estate
Napoleon’s final defeat came at what battle?
Leipzig
Borodino
Waterloo
Trafalgar
Queen of France who was unpopular due to her lavish spending. She was guillotined during the Reign of Terror.
Mary Tudor
Marie Antoinette
Elizabeth Grey
Cookie Belcher
Which of the following was NOT a segment of the Third Estate?
Clergy
Bourgeoisie
Peasants
Workers
Napoleon's second wife and mother of Napoleon II.
Josephine
Catherine
Marie Antoinette
Marie Louise
Price paid by the United States for the Louisiana Purchase.
$50 Million
$25 Million
$15 Million
$5 Million
French social class of the Old Regime that was comprised of members of the nobility.
First Estate
Second Estate
Third Estate
Fourth Estate
Napoleon spent his final years exiled on what tiny South Atlantic island?
Haiti
Saint Domingue
St. Helena
Elba
Estate that was comprised of members of the clergy.
First Estate
Second Estate
Third Estate
Fourth Estate
The capital punishment device popular during the French Revolution
The Trebuchet
The Guillotine
The Gallows
The Electric Chair
French social class of the Old Regime that included members of the bourgeoisie.
First Estate
Second Estate
Third Estate
Fourth Estate
Who paid most of France’s taxes before the Revolution?
First Estate
Second Estate
Third Estate
Fourth Estate
Which of the following is not a reason Napoleon sold the Louisiana Purchase to the United States.
To pay for an invasion of France
To cut his costs in the United States
To gain money for conquests in Europe
To make the United States stronger
Why did Napoleon invade Russia?
Russia was ignoring Napoleon’s order to stop trading with England
England was ignoring Napoleon’s order to stop trading with Russia
Spain was ignoring Napoleon’s order to stop trading with Russia
Russia was ignoring Napoleon’s order to stop trading with France
Napoleon's first wife.
Josephine
Catherine
Marie Antoinette
Marie Louise
Name of the event that occurred after the National Assembly was locked out of its normal meeting place.
The Great Fear
The Storming of the Bastille
The Reign of Terror
The Tennis Court Oath
Which of the Estates of France's Old Regime were allowed to own land?
First and Third Estates
Second and Third Estates
First and Second Estates
Only the First Estate
Feminist writer who was executed for expressing the idea that women should have the same rights as men.
Marie Antionette
Maya Angelou
Olympe de Gouges
Georgia Danton
Reason the Battle of Trafalgar was such a big deal.
It meant Spain couldn't invade England.
It meant England couldn't invade France.
It meant England could invade France.
It meant France couldn't invade England.
Napoleon's first exile was to which Mediterranean island?
Haiti
Saint Domingue
St. Helena
Elba
Group that comprised a majority of all French citizens.
Clergy
Bourgeoisie
Peasants
Workers
Which of the following is not a cause of the French Revolution?
Enlightenment Ideas
Weak Leadership
War with England
Poor Economy
French citizens attack a prison that housed prisoners of the crown and capture gunpowder and guns. Celebrated as the French Independence Day.
The Great Fear
The Tennis Court Oath
The Reign of Terror
The Storming of the Bastille
Period during the French Revolution in which radicals executed 40k French citizens who were "against the revolution".
The Great Fear
The Tennis Court Oath
The Reign of Terror
The Storming of the Bastille
Which of the following was not one of Napoleon's three main reforms?
The Napoleonic Code
The French National Road Network
Revamped Tax System
The French National Bank
What was a "lycée"?
Government run hospitals
Government run schools
Government run churches
Government run housing
What was the Continental System?
French naval blockade of England
English naval blockade of France
Russian naval blockade of England
Spanish naval blockade of Russia
Pledge by members of the National Assembly to continue meeting until they had written a new Constitution.
The Tennis Court Oath
Declaration of the Rights of Man
The Moldova Accord
The Treaty of Versailles
Slave revolt that overthrew the French government in this Caribbean colony.
Cuba
Jamaica
The Bahamas
Saint Domingue
Fearing attacks by the First and Second Estates, peasants stormed the countryside robbing and burning noble’s homes.
Storming of the Bastille
Reign of Terror
Time of Tears
Great Fear
An assembly of representatives from all 3 Estates, called by King Louis XVI in May 1789 to discuss France's financial crises.
The Jacobins
The National Assembly
The Estates General
Congress
French Congress that replaced the Estates General. Formed by the Third Estate to enact laws and reforms in the name of the French people.
The Jacobins
The National Assembly
The Estates General
Congress
Reason Progressives are called "The Left Wing" and Conservatives are called "The Right Wing"
Progressives were the last group asked to join the National Assembly
Conservatives felt they were "right" that France should remain a monarchy
Moderates felt Progressives and Conservatives were both too radical
Progressives sat on the left side of the National Assembly and Conservatives sat on the right
Leader of the successful slave revolt on a French colony in the Caribbean.
Toussaint L’Ouverture
Maximillien Robespierre
Alexander Hamilton
Napoleon Bonaparte
Type of warfare used by English, Spanish and Portuguese forces against the French during the Peninsula War
Shock and Awe
Seek and Destroy
Guerrilla
Scorched Earth
Public school system created during Napoleon's reign
Lycees
Universidad
Soleil
Frites
