2020 Final Exam Review

How did Napoleon Bonaparte become France's sole ruler?

Nationalism is the unique cultural identity of a people based on common language, religion, and national symbols.

Which of the following DOES NOT describe the Third Estate?

Unlike other bureaucracies, promotion within Napoleon’s new bureaucracy was

Which is NOT a cause of the French Revolution?

Which group of French society was most influenced by Enlightenment thought?

The Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen

What were the two major reasons that Napoleon’s Grand Empire collapsed?

In its attempts to create a new order that reflected its belief in reason, the National Convention

The Second Estate was the only Estate NOT exempt from the taille/taxes.

Enlightenment ideals, the American Revolution, and the French Revolution influenced the revolutions in Latin America.

Why did many merchants and bankers have difficulty operating successful businesses in France prior to the Revolution?

Who was the leader of the Reign of Terror, the bloodiest period of the French Revolution?

All of the following are examples of de-Christianization that took place during the French Revolution, EXCEPT

What did Klemens von Metternich hope to achieve at the Congress of Vienna?

Which of the following statements accurately describes Latin American independence movements?

The French National Assembly swore the Tennis Court Oath, which was

Why did France institute the Continental System?

Which of the following events that occurred during the 1780's affected the poor living in France's cities?

Concordat w/Pope Pius VII recognized the importance of the Catholic Church in France but did not restore independence.

The Committee of Public Safety was given broad powers to

Which of these are NOT rights or freedoms promoted by the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen? CHOOSE 2.

The Reign of Terror ended when Napoleon overthrew Maximilien Robespierre and claimed power.

Napoleon overthrew the Directory, the government that was put in place after the Reign of Terror ended.

The Duke of Wellington defeated Napoleon at

The Reign of Terror claimed victims of all social classes and political backgrounds, even members of the Jacobin group.

Which of the following is NOT considered an accomplishment of Napoleon?

bourgeoisie lacked privileges of the nobles (no paying taxes); believed they should have more political power.

How are the Congress of Vienna and the United Nations similar?

Which group of people were most often the victims of the Reign of Terror?

The Russians defeated Napoleon’s superior Grand Army by

The Congress of Vienna established Great Britain and Austria as the dominant powers in Europe.

Why did the members of the National Convention decide to execute King Louis XVI even though they abolished the monarchy?

The Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen proclaimed all of the following EXCEPT

Parisian women marched on Versailles to demand that women's rights be added to the Declaration of the Rights of Man.