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M13 L3 & L4 PRACTICE for TEST

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How did the agreement with Pope Pius VII affect French politics?

a)

The Roman Catholic Church’s status as a state religion was upheld.

b)

The Church's social authority was restored, but it's influence over politics was over.

2.

Napoleon opened this type of government run school to train new male government officials from all socio-economic backgrounds:

a)

Lycee.

b)

Coup d'état.

3.

Why did Napoleon decide to sell Louisiana to the United States in 1803?

a)

He feared that the British would blockade the territory with their superior navy.

b)

He abandoned his dream of a New World empire after a successful revolt in Saint Domingue.

4.

What is "Balance of Power"?

a)

Allowing one country to control natural resources owned by others

b)

Not allowing one nation to be powerful enough to pose a threat to others

5.

Why were the Holy Alliance and the Concert of Europe formed?

a)

to combat democratic movements that may erupt into revolution

b)

to retake European lands from the Ottoman Empire

6.

What happened to the 39 German States that had been taken over by Napoleon?

a)

they united to form a loose German Confederation, dominated by Austria

b)

they were returned to their original status before Napoleon

7.

Which country was NOT part of the Holy Alliance?

a)

Russia

b)

Britain

8.

Who are Creoles?

a)

British subjects born in British American colonies

b)

Spanish subjects born in Spanish American colonies

9.

The Congress of Vienna was a victory for:

a)

Conservatives

b)

Liberals

10.

The old European monarchies are reestablished by the

a)

Congress of Vienna

b)

Carlsbad Decrees

11.

All of the following were goals of the Congress of Vienna EXCEPT

a)

restoring monarchy throughout Europe

b)

crippling France and leaving it severely weakened

12.

The Austrian chief minister who presided over the Congress of Vienna was

a)

Prince Klemens von Metternich.

b)

Lord Horatio Nelson

13.

A major goal of the decision makers at the Congress of Vienna was to

a)

avoid conflict in Europe following the Napoleonic Wars

b)

divide France among the victors.

14.

The Congress of Vienna promoted the principle of legitimacy by

a)

Establishing a republic in France

b)

Restoring hereditary monarchies

15.

French voters supported Napoleon’s decision to name himself emperor because

a)

They supported expansion in the new world

b)

he successfully restored stability and peace to France

16.

In the Peninsular War (with Spain), Napoleon’s army faced what kind of tactic? The nationalist rebels there were using this.

a)

guerilla warfare

b)

divide and conquer

17.

Which monarch was placed on the throne after Napoleon was exiled the first time?

a)

Louis XV

b)

Louis XVIII

18.

What is a Coup d’État?

a)

a sudden seizure of political power

b)

when the economic declines

19.

Napoleon’s invasion of Russia was motivated by

a)

the Russians' continued trade with the British

b)

the creation of a French and British alliance.

20.

Which country was Napoleon’s arch-rival whom he failed to defeat because of their naval supremacy?

a)

Great Britain

b)

Spain

21.

Which country rebelled against France when Napoleon appointed his brother as their king?

a)

Prussia

b)

Spain

22.

Napoleon undertook all of the following EXCEPT

a)

establishing public schools

b)

giving women equal rights

23.

Through what measure did Napoleon attempt to strangle the British economy?

a)

the Napoleonic Code

b)

The Continental System

24.

What strategy did the Russians use under Czar Alexander I to defeat Napoleon’s forces

a)

Russian forces invade France while Napoleon’s forces were in route to Russia.

b)

Russian forces destroyed their own crops and livestock as they retreated.

25.

Which of the following is an important consequence of the Battle of Trafalgar?

a)

British security was ensured by destroying a large amount of France's naval forces

b)

Napoleon was crowned emperor of France.

26.

The resentment of foreign rule and the desire to restore local customs and self-rule are characteristics of

a)

A Dictatorship

b)

Natonalism

27.

Napoleon's final defeat was at the:

a)

Battle of Waterloo

b)

Battle of Austerlitz

28.

Napoleon was named as 1st Consul of France after

a)

staging a coup d'etat and overthrowing the Directory

b)

defending the national convention from a royalist revolt

29.

A major factor in Napoleon’s inability to defeat Russia was

a)

the harsh Russia winter

b)

the Continental System

30.

Under the Napoleonic Code

a)

Men maintained equal rights while women did not

b)

most Enlightenment principles were abandoned.

c)

the Old Order were restored.

31.

Napoleon was exiled twice, first to Elba and secondly to:

a)

Ireland

b)

St. Helena

32.

Napoleon replaced monarchs in some of the countries he took over with

a)

Family Members

b)

Soldiers from his Grand Army

33.

Which of the following was NOT a goal during the reign of Napoleon?

a)

Implement the Napoleonic Code

b)

Restore privileges of the Nobility

34.

Which of these is a popular vote done by ballot? Napoleon held one of these after he was declared emperor.

a)

Plebiscite

b)

Hearing

35.

Who was present at the ceremony when Napoleon crowned himself emperor?

a)

the Governor of a province

b)

the Pope from Rome

36.

Where was Napoleon born?

a)

Sicily

b)

Corscia

37.

Which of Napoleon’s allies shared the longest border with the area he controlled?

a)

Austrian Empire

b)

Portugal

38.

What pattern best describes Napoleon's conquests?

a)

Conquering countries that surrounded France

b)

Conquering islands for French shipping

39.

What geographic advantage helped Britain resist conquest.

a)

It was surrounded by water

b)

It was farther north

40.

What state neither belonged to the French Empire nor was at war with it?

a)

Kingdom of Naples

b)

Ottoman Empire