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