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Quiz on Napoleon and the French Revolution part 2

Total questions: 34

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a coup d'état?

a)

A peaceful negotiation

b)

A sudden and swift seizure of power

c)

A diplomatic meeting

d)

A trade agreement

2.

By 1799, who lost the confidence of the French people?

a)

The monarchy

b)

The Directory

c)

The clergy

d)

The nobility

3.

What title did Napoleon hold after the coup d'état?

a)

King of France

b)

Emperor of Europe

c)

First Consul of the Consulate

d)

President of the Republic

4.

Which countries did Napoleon force peace treaties with?

a)

Spain, Portugal, and Italy

b)

Austria, Britain, and Russia

c)

Germany, Netherlands, and Belgium

d)

Sweden, Norway, and Denmark

5.

What was held in 1800 to approve a new constitution in France?

a)

A referendum

b)

A plebiscite

c)

A general election

d)

A parliamentary vote

6.

Where was Napoleon born?

a)

Paris

b)

Corsica

c)

Rome

d)

Vienna

7.

At what age was Napoleon sent to military school?

a)

Seven

b)

Nine

c)

Eleven

d)

Thirteen

8.

What was the outcome of Napoleon's encounter with the rebels?

a)

He was defeated

b)

He was captured

c)

He was declared a hero

d)

He fled the country

9.

In which country did Napoleon lead the French army against Austrian forces?

a)

Germany

b)

Italy

c)

Spain

d)

Russia

10.

What happened to Napoleon in Egypt?

a)

He won a major battle

b)

He was crushed by the British

c)

He signed a peace treaty

d)

He was promoted

11.

What did Napoleon create to improve the economy?

a)

A national banking system

b)

A new military strategy

c)

A series of new taxes

d)

A public transportation system

12.

What type of schools did Napoleon establish?

a)

Private academies

b)

Lycees - public schools

c)

Religious schools

d)

Military schools

13.

What was the purpose of the Concordat signed by Napoleon?

a)

To declare war on neighboring countries

b)

To establish a new currency

c)

To recognize the influence of the Church

d)

To abolish the monarchy

14.

Who painted the painting of Napoleon's crowning?

a)

Jacques-Louis David

b)

Claude Monet

c)

Vincent van Gogh

d)

Pablo Picasso

15.

What was Napoleon's crowned achievement?

a)

Napoleonic Code

b)

Battle of Waterloo

c)

Treaty of Paris

d)

French Revolution

16.

What was the purpose of the Napoleonic Code?

a)

To create a uniform set of laws

b)

To expand the French Empire

c)

To abolish the monarchy

d)

To increase taxes

17.

What was one negative aspect of the Napoleonic Code?

a)

It put limitations on liberty and individual rights

b)

It increased taxes

c)

It abolished the monarchy

d)

It led to war

18.

Where was Napoleon crowned Emperor?

a)

Cathedral of Notre Dame

b)

Palace of Versailles

c)

Eiffel Tower

d)

Louvre Museum

19.

What did Napoleon want in terms of territorial expansion?

a)

North America and the Caribbean

b)

Asia and Africa

c)

Australia and Antarctica

d)

Europe and the Middle East

20.

What was the outcome of the Battle of Austerlitz?

a)

A huge victory for France

b)

A defeat for France

c)

A stalemate

d)

A victory for Austria

21.

Who were the main combatants in the Battle of Trafalgar?

a)

Britain vs. France & Spain

b)

France vs. Austria & Russia

c)

Britain vs. Germany & Italy

d)

Spain vs. Portugal & France

22.

What was a significant result of the Battle of Trafalgar?

a)

Britain became the strongest naval power for the next 100 years

b)

France gained control of the seas

c)

Spain became a dominant naval force

d)

Austria expanded its empire

23.

What did Napoleon have to give up after the Battle of Trafalgar?

a)

Plans of invading Britain

b)

Plans of invading Russia

c)

Plans of invading Spain

d)

Plans of invading Italy

24.

During the first decade of the 1800s, what did Napoleon create?

a)

A small, stable empire

b)

A vast, unstable empire

c)

A democratic republic

d)

A peaceful coalition

25.

What phrase did British ships use to express duty?

a)

"For king and country"

b)

"England expects every man will do his duty"

c)

"Victory at all costs"

d)

"To the last man"

26.

When did Ohio become a state?

a)

March 1st, 1803

b)

July 4th, 1776

c)

January 1st, 1800

d)

December 25th, 1812

27.

Why did the people of the third estate revolt?

4 lines
28.

why do you think the reign of tear occurred and went on as long as it did?

4 lines
29.

when did the battle of taralgar occur

a)

1805

b)

1803

c)

1804

d)

1800

30.

and what year did Napoleon sell the Louisiana territory to America?

a)

1803

b)

1805

c)

1804

d)

1800

31.

what did the Louisiana purchase do for France?

a)

financed Europe’s ambitions/gave lots of money

b)

caus no power in North America

c)

pu by assuring US dominance in North America

d)

massive slave rebellion

e)

war between britain and franxe

32.

why did Napoleon create a national banking system/tracking system?

a)

equal rights

b)

rights of speech

c)

improve economy

d)

public schools

33.

Napoleon reform created

a)

bank/tax system, corrupt politicians Private schools

b)

pai tacking system dismissed, corrupt politicians, public schools

c)

destroyed taxing system corrupted politicians made public schools

d)

dismissed corrupt politicians created banking system created pleases

34.

what year did napoleon intercepted loyalist rebels, who were marching to fight with national convection

a)

1795

b)

1799

c)

1786

d)

1803