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Napoleon's campaign in Italy and Egypt

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the name of the five-man committee that replaced the community of public safety?

a)

Five Consul

b)

Directory

c)

The Second Coalition

d)

The Community of Public Safety

2.

In Napoleon's first campaign in Italy, what two armies did he have to defeat?

a)

Austria and Marengo

b)

Egypt and Rome

c)

Italy and Austria

d)

France and Britain

e)

Britain and Russia

3.

How did Napoleon gain great favor with his troops after he defeated the Italian army?

a)

Napoleon won a lot of battles before his first campaign

b)

He was strong, fast, and could lift really heavy weights

c)

He was able to pay his troops with the spoils.

d)

Napoleon was successful at Egypt and holding back the British

4.

Circle where Austria is.

5.

Draw where Napoleon (Blue) split the Italians (Gray) and the Austrians (Black).

6.

On what bridge did Napoleon personally lead his troops across and force the Austrians out of Italy?

a)

Holestare Bridge

b)

Hegal Bridge

c)

Austria Bridge

d)

Lodi Bridge

e)

Milan Bridge

7.

After Napoleon's victory against the Austrians, circle where he campaigned to next.

8.

Why did Napoleon decide to invade Egypt? 

a)

Strike at Britain’s source of wealth in India

b)

Because he wanted to become the new Pharaoh

c)

Napoleon wanted to control the Mediterranean

d)

Napoleon wanted to discover the treasure in Egypt.

9.

What were one of the reasons for why Napoleon's campaign in Egypt was NOT a success?

a)

The Russians already controlled Egypt.

b)

The Turks were too mighty for the French

c)

The British destroyed the French navy in Egypt.

d)

Napoleon only had 20,000 soldiers.

10.

What did Napoleon do in 1799 when he returned to France?

a)

Napoleon became the new Pope.

b)

He join alliances with Spain in order to defeat Britain

c)

Napoleon joined the American revolution against the British.

d)

Overthrew of the Directory

11.

After the Directory was overthrow, what was the new government of France?

a)

The Three Consuls

b)

The New Community of Public Safety

c)

The Monarchy

d)

The Five-Directory Republic.

12.

Who pushed the other two consuls aside and became the first consul?

(a)  

13.

In Napoleon's first campaign in Italy, what two armies did he have to defeat?

a)

Austria and Marengo

b)

Egypt and Rome

c)

Italy and Austria

d)

France and Britain

e)

Britain and Russia