WorksheetsFrench Revolution & Napoleon
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 38mins
The king of France during the French Revolution. He was the king who was beheaded via the guillotine.
Maximilien Robespierre
Louis XVI
Henry VIII
Louis XIV
What cause of the French Revolution is represented by this image?
Weak leadership of the monarchy
Unequal social class system
Economic crisis
Inspiration from the Enlightenment
French queen before the French Revolution.
Maria Theresa
Elizabeth I
Marie Antoinette
Anne Bolyn
Before the revolution in France, members of the Third Estate had
a smaller tax burden than the other estates
greater political influence than the clergy
a voice in government equal to that of the First and Second Estates
a high tax burden and little political power
Before the French Revolution, why did the representatives of the Third Estate form the National Assembly?
voting in the Estates General was not fair
the king had ordered them to do so
they wanted an end to the Reign of Terror
they demanded that the king be put on trial and executed
Which issue was a cause of the French Revolution?
ineffective rule of Napoleon Bonaparte
nationalization of the Church
outrage over the use of the guillotine by the Committee of Public Safety
demand of the Third Estate for more political power
The French Revolution started with the storming of the:
Bastille
White House
Palace
Guillotine
Which event is associated with this image?
Reign of Terror
Meeting of the Estates General
Rise of Napoleon
Storming of the Bastille
He persecuted whoever he saw as the enemy of the revolution. He also led the Reign of Terror.
Napoleon
Louis XVI
Marie Antoinette
Maximilien Robespierre
Appointed First Consul in Notre Dame Cathedral.
He fought other generals.
What does coup d'é·tat mean?
Winning the popular vote in the election.
Sudden overthrow of government.
Letting people choose what they want in the election.
What was the Napoleonic Code?
A set of military strategies employed by Napoleon during the wars
A unified legal system introduced by Napoleon that codified laws and principles of equality
A secret society opposing Napoleon's rule and advocating for a republic
A political manifesto outlining the goals of the French Revolution
Why was the invasion of Russia considered a great disaster for Napoleon?
There was a massive air attack by the Russians that wiped out most of Napoleons army
Russia's scorched-earth policy and cold winter wiped out most of Napoleons army
The Battle of the Bulge wiped out most of Napoleons army
The newly formed United States allied with Russia to wipe out most of Napoleons army
The continental system was Napoleon's attempt to hurt this country economically (HINT- it did not work).
Russia
Great Britain
France
Sweden
Napoleonic Code
Limited freedom of women and freedom of speech and press.
Gave more power to the Church.
It increased the political power of women.
Gave more power to nobility.
The Congress of Vienna
was responsible for democracy throughout Europe.
created the balance of power after Napoleon.
developed France after the war
installed Napoleon back into office after Elba
Congress of Vienna was led by
Napoleon
Louis XIV
Klemens van Metternich
Lous XVI
