WorksheetsNapoleon / Congress of Vienna (part 1)
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 12mins
Napoleon won fame at the siege of Toulon, which took place in
1793
1739
1789
After putting down a pro-royalist revolt in Paris in 1795, Napoleon...
was sent to study in France
joined the Major Army
was promoted to Major General
TRUE OR FALSE? The so - called Battle of the Pyramids was a total success for Napoleon.
TRUE
FALSE
The coup Napoleon took part in to overthrow the Directory is also known as ....
The Coupe
The Brumaire
The Battle
What event is this picture showing?
The Crowning of Napoleon
Napoleon's abdication
Napoleon's appointment as a council
Where was Napoleon crowned emperor?
At Les Invalides
At the Bastille
At the Cathedral of Notre Dame
When was the Code Napoleon introduced?
1840
1805
1804
According to the times in which it was published, it was said to introduce....
...a clear set of laws for some privileged ones.
...a clear, common set of laws
...some individual laws
TRUE OR FALSE? During Napoleon's government, newspapers were allowed to criticize the government.
TRUE
FALSE
What was the Continental System?
a blockade of Austrian goods through water
a blockade of British goods through water
a blockade of Spanish guerrillas in the western part of Europe
TRUE OR FALSE?
The Continental System worked as planned by Napoleon.
TRUE
FALSE
Select the events from the list which contributed to Napoleon's defeat?
There might be more than one right answer.
The Continental System
The Peninsular War
The Battle of the Pyramids
The Invasion of Russia
When did Napoleon give up his throne?
April 1814
May 1814
April 1815
After Napoleon gave up his throne in April 1814, he was sent to...
St Elba
St Helena
Corsica
Napoleon died of...
...a brain cancer
...a stomach ailment
...an oesophagus disease
After the defeat of Napoleon, a new order was needed so a series of meetings were called to set up new policies for the continent. These meetings are known as...
The Congress of Paris
The Congress of Vienna
The Congress of France
The Congress of Vienna went on for...
eight months
four weeks
eight weeks
The representatives of which of the following countries met at this congress?
France, Spain, Russia, Prussia and Germany
Russia, Prussia, Austria, Great Britain and France
Russia, Prussia, Austria, Great Britain and Germany
Where was Klemens von Metternich from?
Prussia
Austria
Russia
At the Congress it was decided that France would be surrounded by strong countries to prevent future aggressions. This is known as...
The Holding of France
The Restriction of France
The Containment of France
TRUE OR FALSE? Some families in European countries regained their thrones.
TRUE
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE All in all, the Congress of Vienna was a political triumph.
TRUE
FALSE
