WorksheetsPRACTICE for M13 L3: Napoleon's Empire
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
How did Napoleon Bonaparte become France’s sole ruler?
He seized control in a military takeover of the government.
He was restored as a member of the royal family.
How did the agreement with Pope Pius VII affect French politics?
The Church's social authority was restored, but it's influence over politics was over.
The Roman Catholic Church’s status as a state religion was upheld.
The agreement with Pope Pius VII is called a:
Concordat.
Lycee.
Napoleon's sudden seizure of political is called a:
Concordat.
Coup d'état.
Napoleon opened this type of government run school to train new male government officials from all socio-economic backgrounds:
Coup d'état.
Lycee.
This is a direct vote from the electorate; usually on a specific issue:
Plebiscite.
Lycee.
Why did Napoleon decide to sell Louisiana to the United States in 1803?
He feared that the British would blockade the territory with their superior navy.
He abandoned his dream of a New World empire after a successful revolt in Saint Domingue.
Why did France institute the Continental System?
to prevent Germany from becoming a unified nation
to weaken Great Britain by cutting off trade between it and other European nations
Why did Napoleon believe he could regain power as emperor following his escape from Elba?
He recognized that the restored King Louis XVIII was unpopular with many Frenchmen.
He called for Roman Catholics to support his fight against the Protestant British Empire.
This was Napoleon's most prized New World colony, though it turned out to be the most difficult to control.
Saint Domingue
St. Helena
