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1
What happened at the tennis court oath?
They all agreed that tennis was the best sport of them all
The Third Estate proclaimed themselves the National Assembly
They decided to give in to the King's Demands
They made an Oath to create a Constitution for France
2
What war crime was committed by Napoleon in Jaffa, Palestine?
He intentionally spread plague to the city
He tortured prisoners in front of his troops for fun
He had every man, woman and child killed in the city
He had between 4000 Ottoman prisoners executed
3
Who said "I am the Nation"?
Napoleon Bonaparte
Louis XIV (14th)
Louis-Napoleon III
Louis XVIII (18th)
4
Who thought an enlightened absolute monarch was the best form of Government?
Voltaire
John Locke
Friedrich Hegel
Rousseau
5
Which environmental factors caused a poor harvest in 1788?
Drought
Severe Hailstorms
The coldest winter in decades
Massive earthquakes
6
What did Napoleon name himself after he overhtrew the Directory?
King
First Consul
Emperor
President
7
What did British archeologist Howard Carter find in the Egyptian Valley of the Kings in 1922?
The tomb of King Tutankhamun
The Sphinx
The tomb of Pharaoh Ramses II
The Rosetta Stone
8
What happened when Napoleon's Army reached Moscow?
The city was almost deserted
The Russian had burned it themselves
They found a huge Russian army ready to fight
They burned it to the ground
9
When Napoleon was defeated and returned to France, what mistake did the allies make?
They put Louis the 18th onto the French throne
They put his on Elba Island, close to France
They declared Napoleon's brother the new King
They put him on Gibraltar, too close to Spain
10
What is inaccurate about the message of picture of Napoleon visiting plague victims in Jaffa?
Napoleon never visited the plague victims
It is making an indirect comparison to Christ (healing sick)
Napoleon actually abandoned these men, sailed back to France
Napoleon never went to Jaffa
11
Who was Napoleon's first wife?
Pauline Bonaparte
Marie-Louise
Josephine
Laetitia Bonaparte
12
What were the three main ideas of the French Revolution?
oligarchy, theocracy, authority
Liberty, Egality, Fraternity
freedom, equality, brotherhood
Capitalism, monarchy, terror
13
Why was the fall of the Bastille a significant event?
It was symbolic of the power of the monarchy
It demonstrated the power of the Sans Culottes
It caused the release of hundreds of political prisoners
Because the Bastille was taken peacefully
14
Who said "i disagree with what you said, but I will defend to the death your right to say it"?
Voltaire
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
John Locke
Immanuel Kant
15
What is the capital city of France
Lyon
Marseilles
Versailles
Paris
16
What is egalitarianism?
A conservation law to protect Eagles
An idea that all people deserve equality of rights
A term that means the rule of law
An idea that says all men deserve equality of rights
17
What did Rousseau mean by the term 'noble savage'?
That the native Americans had nobles as well
That being savage was cool
People became more noble once they had settled in cities
That people were more pure in their natural state
18
What is inaccurate about David' Napoleon crossing the Alps?
The painting is heavily romanticized
Napoleon never actually crossed the Alps
He crossed them on a mule
Napoleon never wore that hat
19
Why was Louis XIV (14th) referred to as the Sun King?
because he had lots of sons
He was an amateur astronomer
He said he brought light to the whole nation
He believed the sun revolved around the earth
20
What did Rousseau think about human nature?
It was basically good
Evil is a product of our environment
We are a blank slate, neither good or evil
We are born evil
21
What did Napoleon say about religion?
"religion is what keeps the rich from murdering the poor"
"It is the only way to save your soul"
"It is necessary for the spiritual health of the nation"
"It was excellent stuff for keeping the common people quiet"
22
Where did Napoleon win his first military victory?
The French port of Toulon
against the Egyptians in Cairo
In Madrid, Spain
Piedmont, Italy
23
What are tariffs?
A tax specifically on bread
Taxes on imported or exported goods
A type of sail-ship
people who wanted the King dead
24
What was the point of the clip we watched from the film 'Marie Antoinette'?
To show what a difficult life Marie Antoinette had
To show how ridiculous the royal customs of Versailles were
To show the philosophies of the enlightenment in action
Shows how out of touch the Royals were to the rest of France
25
What was King Louis renamed after he was stripped of his title?
Citizen Louis the fat
Citizen Louis the bald
Citizen Louis Capet
The World's biggest nerd
26
Who were the Girondists?
A party more radical than the Jacobins
They were accused of being too moderate
A group that was purged by the Jacobins
A party that was completely pro-monarchy
27
What did Louis XVI (16th) have to call when he ran out of money?
The Estates General
The House of Commons
The National Assembly
The Super-Parliament
28
Where was Napoleon Bonaparte from?
Corsica
Italy
Belgium
France
29
What was NOT and idea Rousseau had about child raising?
Breastfeeding is super important to child development
That children needed to be put to work at an early age
A child centred education
children were 'fountains of wisdom'
30
What happened when the Third Estate was locked out of the Estates General by the King?
They started to smash the windows in Versailles
They decided to quit and give up
They decided to meet in the Royal Tennis Courts
They organized a big protest in Paris
31
What was the result of all the spending under Louis the 14th?
Budget deficits for the French Government
More $ went to helping the poor in France
The conditions became worse for most people in France
France was able to conquer parts of England
32
Who did Napoleon bring with him on his expedition to Egypt?
archeologists and geologists
His wife, Josephine
Botanists and naturalists
Scientists and mathematicians
33
What happened in Madrid on the 2nd of May, 1808?
There was a dance party
The Spanish people surrendered to Napoleon
Napoleon's troops ambushed the Spanish in Madrid
Some of Napoleon's troops were ambushed in Madrid
34
How did Napoleon benefit from the meritocracy of the French Revolution?
Able to rise up the ranks despite his Corsican heritage
He was promoted because of his status as minor nobility
He was able to rise up the ranks because of his ability
He didn't benefit, this is a trick question
35
What is significant about this painting of the 'Tennis Court Oath'?
incomplete because of changes to the political landscape
It was never completed because the artist died
Many people in the painting became victims of the terror
It was a fully realized work of art
36
Who was in the third estate?
The peasants
The Bourgeoisie
Immigrants
The nobility
37
This was NOT an aspect of the women's of Paris march to Versailles?
The women were armed and became violent
They wanted the King and Queen to come back to Paris
Only lower class women participated
They were angry about the price of bread
38
What was the Flight to Varennes?
When the King and Queen took a flight to leave France
A reason for the King and Queen's execution
When the King and Queen successfully escaped France
When the King and Queen were caught escaping France
39
What was the 'Declaration of the Rights of Man?
Put into law by the Catholic Church
Written entirely by the American, Thomas Jefferson
Influenced by the American Declaration of Independence
An important and influential human rights document
40
In what ways is the 'Death of Marat' a "Crime against art"?
It gave a false impression of who Marat was
It accurately portrayed Marat's skin conditions
It showed Marat as the monster he was
It was a poorly executed painting
41
In which area would Prussia have been based on the letters on this map?
Y
X
U
W
42
Why was it difficult for the Bourgeoisie to make a profit at this time?
They were being taxed heavily by the clergy and aristocracy
They weren't very good at their businesses
They spent it all on fancy hair-dos
Their money was being spent on the poor
43
What was NOT an aspect of the Napoleonic Code?
It gave women more rights
Did not apply to slaves
Replaced the Laws of the feudal system
It influenced many other nations law codes
44
Why did Napoleon and Tsar Alexander break their alliance?
Napoleon said the Tsar's sister was ugly
The Tsar broke the Continental system
Napoleon had bad B.O.
Napoleon married Austrian princess instead of the Tsars sis
45
Who was the commander of the British/Prussian forces at Waterloo?
Duke of Wellington/ Field Marshal Blucher
Duke of Edinburgh/ Kaiser Wilhelm
Duke of Malborough/ Field Marshal Rommel
Horatio Nelson /Otto Von Bismark
46
What did Napoleon's archaeologists discover in Egypt?
King Tut's tomb
The Rosetta Stone
The lost city of Atlantis
The pyramids
47
What did the Comitee of public safety do?
Created to protect the Revolution from internal enemies
They created safety zones and safe spaces
Created a just and fair police force
Responsible for the executions during the terror
48
At what age did Napoleon become a General?
41
34
26
19
49
Who was in the 1st/2nd Estate in France?
Bourgeoisie/Lower Class
Lower Class/Aristocracy
Aristocracy/Clergy
Clergy/Aristocracy
50
What were the Laws of Suspects?
Signalled the beginning of the reign of terror
put in to prevent another reign of terror
Laws that guaranteed more human rights
Allowed arrest of anyone who was not enthusiastic the rev.
51
Where was Jean-Jacques Rousseau born?
Geneva, Switzerland
Paris, France
Genoa, Italy
Amsterdam, Holland
52
Which is NOT an aspect of Francisco Goya's 3rd of May painting?
It has a Christ-like figure at the center of the picture
The executioners are shown as individuals and humanized
The light=metaphor for modern technology
It was one of the first paintings to show the victims of war
53
What was the name of the emerging middle class at this time?
The Bourgeoise
The Proletariat
The second estate
The dregs of society
54
What happened to Robespierre?
he was named a tyrant, arrested and executed
He declared himself King
He tried to commit suicide by shooting himself in the jaw
He remained in power until Napoleon
55
In the passage from the textbook, how did Madame Roland characterize Louis XVI (16th)?
An honest, kind and sensible creature
A mediocre man with ordinary faculties
As a Brutish blockhead
Extremely foolish and stupid
56
What did Napoleon plunder during his invasion of italy?
The Statue of David
many sculptures from the Vatican
Art treasures like the Mona Lisa
The Bronze Horses of Venice
57
What does the term iconoclasm mean?
The execution of famous or notable people
Creating religious icons
Creating images of propaganda
The destruction of symbolic images
58
Immanuel Kant said that the enlightenment was "man's emergence from a self-inflicted........."?
stupidity
wounds
religious beliefs
Immaturity
59
Why was Napoleon's invasion of Spain called the Spanish Ulcer?
It gave Napoleon stomach problems
Because of fierce resistance and Guerrilla war
Because the Spanish put up little resistance
Because it was an easy victory
60
Who was the leader of this slave rebellion?
T'ouissant L'ouverture
Charles Emmanuel Leclerc
Jean-Jacques Dessalines
Frederick Douglas
61
Which Swedish pop groups has a song called Waterloo?
Abba
Europe
Aqua
The Bee Gees
62
Who did Napoleon fight in the Battle of the Pyramids?
The Army of the Pharaohs
The Ottoman Empire (Turks)
The Ptolemaic Dynasty (Greeks)
The Mamluks (slave soldiers who controlled Egypt)
63
Which philosopher thought ruler and parliament must work together for good Government?
Montesquieu
Immanuel Kant
Thomas Hobbes
Voltaire
64
Where was Napoleon's fleet sunk by Nelson, stranding much of his army in the Middle East?
The Battle of Trafalgar
The Battle of the Arabian Gulf
The Battle of the Nile
The Battle of Midway
65
What famous historical figures are being compared to Napoleon in the David painting?
Luke Skywalker
Hannibal
Julius Caesar
Charlemagne
66
During what century did the French Revolution take place?
16th century
19th century
18th century
17th century
67
How did Napoleon help save the Directory?
By invading Italy
He declared himself Emperor
With the 'Whiff of grapeshot'
He shot a cannon at the crowd in Paris
68
What was the Great Fear?
It was the fear of invasion of a foreign power
peasants went into a mass panic because of fears of starving
Peasants burnt and destroyed manor houses and feudal records
The name of an extreme political party
69
What happened at the Battle of Trafalgar?
Britain maintained dominance at Sea
Britain prevented the French from trying to invade England
Horatio Nelson died of the Coast of Spain
France won and sunk the entire English fleet
70
What happened to the Bastille after it fell?
It was taken down brick by brick
Napoleon turned it into his headquarters
The King took it back by force
It was turned into a castle for the peasants
71
Which French colony had a slave rebellion?
New France
Algeria
Haiti
French-Indochina
72
What letter is France on this map?
W
X
V
Z
73
Why was Antoine Lavoisier a significant figure?
He wrote the first list of the chemical elements
He was part of the Jacobins and Reign of terror
He invented gravity when an apple fell on his head
He was executed by the reign of terror
74
What other world event heavily influenced the French Revolution?
The Industrial Revolution
The American Revolution
The Seven Years War
The English Civil War
75
What is a meritocracy?
A society where you cannot move up your class
A society where status is based on birth
The type of society the Jacobins wanted to create
A society where your status is based on your ability
76
What did NOT happen at the battle of Austerlitz?
Napoleon defeated a larger Austrian and Russian force
Napoleon gained control of most of Europe
Napoleon withdrew forces=the opposing army was too strong
Austria had to sign a treaty surrendering to the French
77
Which change was NOT made by Robespierre after he took power?
He brought back the Catholic Church
He changed the names of the months of the years
He eliminated aristocratic privileges
he brought in the 'festival of the Supreme being'
78
Who were the Jacobins?
A party that sat on the right of the National Assembly
A party that sat on the left of the National Assembly
Believed that change should happen gradually
Wanted radical changes and took power from the Girondists
79
What was the Continental system?
A blockade of Great Britain
A system that prevented Europe from trading with Britain
A system of dietary restrictions in France
A new sewer system built for Paris
80
For what reasons did marriages take place in Royal families in this time?
to keep the Royal blood 'pure'
Because those outfits were irresistible
To create alliances with other nations
For love and nothing else
81
When the Grand Armee retreated from Russia who were they attacked by?
The Cossacks
The Romanians
The Austrians
The Persians
82
Who was Jean Paul Marat?
Responsible for the executions of many people in the terror
Was one of the more moderate revolutionary leaders
A journalist and Jacobin with an awful skin condition
A guy who died when he slipped and fell into a bath-tub
83
What were some reasons that people were executed during the terror?
Criticizing the monarchy
saying anything bad about the revolution
Crying over a husbands execution
Giving bad wine to the soldiers
84
What was the Louisiana purchase?
Cost 11 million dollars
An area of the United States bought by Napoleon
A huge area of today's United States sold by Napoleon
Only the land that makes up the state of Louisiana today
85
What term could be applied to the upper class?
Bourgeoise
aristocracy
Nobility
Proletariat
86
What was the term Rousseau used to describe the period before the social contract?
The Garden of Eden
His happy place
The State of Nature
The Dark Age
87
What part of the military was Napoleon trained in?
Infantry
Cavalry
Artillery
Navy
88
What massive structure was built during the reign of Louis the 14th?
The Palace of Versailles
Chartes Cathedral
The Eiffel Tower
Notre Dame Cathedral
89
Where did Napoleon face the allies for the final time?
Waterloo, Belgium
Utrecht, Holland
Nuremberg, Germany
Lisbon, Portugal
90
When do you think the Marie Antoinette film was released?
2011
1997
1989
2006
91
What day do the French celebrate Bastille Day today?
August 1st
July 4th
July 14th
June 1st
92
What was the name of Napoleon's massive army that invaded Russia?
The Legion of Honour
The HUGE Giant big bad army
The Grand Armee
The Grand Alliance
93
What kind of Government did France become after the revolution?
an Oligarchy
A Democratic theocracy
A Republic
A Constitutional Monarchy
94
Which cultures influenced the neo-classical style of art practiced by David?
Greeks and Romans
English and Spanish
Romans and Persians
Japanese and Russian
95
How did Jean-Francois Champollion decode the Rosetta stone?
He figured out that the hieroglyphs were phonetic(sounds)
He used google to find out what it meant
figured out that Egyptian writing was a combination of two
He figured out that hieroglyphs were ideographic
96
Who said "man is born free, yet everywhere he is in chains"?
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Voltaire
Montesquieu
Adam Smith
97
Why was Marie Antoinette an unpopular Queen?
Propaganda made her look like a terrible Queen and a cheater
She was Austrian
She was very unattractive
It was perceived that she didn't care about the people
98
Who were the Sans-culottes?
The peasants who became radicalized by the revolution
They did not wear stockings like everyone else
Bourgeoisie men who supported the Jacobins
Austrians who attacked France
99
Why did Napoleon go to Egypt?
To cut off the British route to India
Because the pyramids looked so cool
Because Egypt was threatening their empire
For archeological reasons only
100
Who influenced Rousseau's view about the state of nature?
The Native American tribes
Voltaire
Thomas Hobbes
The French Kings
101
Which is NOT a reason the enlightenment was a cause of the French Revolution?
The Bourgeosie were all learning how to read
The monarchy was beginning to read Rousseau and Voltaire
The American Revolution showed these ideas could work
The ideas of the Philosophes were influencing the people
102
What is NOT and aspect of this cartoon title 'The Radical's Arms'?
It is a reaction against the French Revolution
It is in favour of the French Revolution
It portrays the Sans Culottes as violent, godless and drunks
It is British satire/propaganda
103
How did Napoleon beat the British at Toulon?
He positioned his cannons on a cliff overlooking the harbour
He had the Navy bomb the British ships
He proceeded with a full-frontal assault
He used nuclear weapons
104
What did Voltaire say about Europe's new found addiction to sugar?
It was tainted with the blood of slavery
It was DE-licious!!!
It would lead to expansion of Empires
It was going to cause lots of tooth decay
105
Who was the most famous french painter of this time?
Jacques-Louis David
Henri Matisse
Vincent Van Gogh
Claude Monet
106
What was Voltaire's most famous work?
The Communist Manifesto
Candide
The Declaration of the Rights of Man
Emile
107
Where was Napoleon finally exiled?
The Island of Bermuda in the Atlantic Ocean
The Island of St. Helena in the Atlantic Ocean
Pitcairn Island in the Pacific Ocean
The Island of St. Helena in the Pacific Ocean
108
For how long was Louis XIV (14th) the king?
72 years
less than a year
49 years
26 years
109
What did Rousseau mean by the "social contract"?
People have to abide by unwritten rules to live in a society
That servants were tied to the land with it
That money is the root of all societies problems
That we must socialize in order to be successful
110
How many people were executed during the terror?
Around 1.3 million people
789 people
26,356 People
Around 50,000 people
111
What products drove the slave trade?
Tobacco
corn
Cotton
Sugar
112
What was the name of the Austrian Royal family Marie Antoinette was part of?
The Windsors
The Hohenzollerns
The Hapsburgs
The Romanovs
113
What was the family name for the dynasty of Louis XIV (14th) to Louis XVI (16th)?
The Tudors
The Romanovs
The Hapsburgs
The Bourbons
