The three major parts of Napoleon's Grand Empire were

French Empire, dependent states, allied states

According to the Civil Constitution of the Clergy.

The people elect the clergy, and the state pays their salary

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

a vow to continue to meet until they produced a constitution

The difference between Girondins and the Mountain was that

Girondins wanted the King alive, the Mountain did not

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

survival of Great Britain and the force of nationalism

Sans-culottes, meaning without breeches, implied that the members of this political group were

ordinary patriots without fine clothes.

The Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen proclaimed

equal rights for all men, no political rights for women

Promotion within Napoleon's new bureaucracy was

based on ability alone, not rank or birth

Louis XVI was forced to accept the National Assembly's decrees because

Parisian women marched on his palace and forced him to.

The Russians defeated Napoleon's superior Grand Army by

retreating, and burning their own villages and country side

In an attempt to create a new order that reflected a belief in reason, the National Convention

pursue a policy of dechristianization, adopts a new calendar

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1
The three major parts of Napoleon's Grand Empire were
Austria, Prussia, and Serbia
French Empire, dependent states, allied states
France, Morocco, and Algeria
1st Estate, 2nd Estate, 3rd Estate
2
What was France's chief tax?
Coup d'etat
Talley
Elba
Taille
3
A sudden overthrow of government
Jacobin
Directory
Elba
Coup d'etat
4
Under the Constitution of 1791, they would make the laws.
the King
Legislative Assembly
House of Commons
National Assembly
5
________ was the brutal head of the Committee of Public Safety.
Victor Hugo
Jean-Paul Marat
Jean Valjean
Maximilien Robespierre
6
Radical political group made up of the sans-culottes
Paris Commune
Girondins
Jacobins
Taille
7
Lawmaking body established by the Constitution of 1791.
Legislative Assembly
Paris Commune
Napoleonic Code
Jacobin club
8
Who seized political power from the Legislative Assembly?
Marie Antoinette
National Assembly
Henry VIII
Paris Commune
9
According to the Civil Constitution of the Clergy.
The people elect the clergy, and the state pays their salary
the Methodist Church was to be the new state religion.
the Church was to take over the Legislative Assembly.
the Church was to be separate from the government
10
Preserved most of the rights of the people gained by the revolution.
Legislative Assembly
Paris Commune
Jacobin Club
Napoleonic Code
11
Who demanded equal political rights for women in the French National Assembly?
Mary Wollestonecraft
Olympe de Gouges
Olympe de Olympiakos
Marie Antoinette
12
The French National Assembly swore the Tennis Court Oath, which was
a promise to destroy all of the nation's tennis bracelets
a promise not to rest until all clergyman were executed.
an oath of loyalty to Jean Valjean, a famous defense lawyer.
a vow to continue to meet until they produced a constitution
13
Island off the coast of Tuscany, where Napoleon was first exiled.
Waterloo
Elba
Corsica
St. Helena
14
The difference between Girondins and the Mountain was that
Girondins were radicals of Amsterdam, Mountain from Germany
Girondins were elected, the Mountain seized power by force
Girondins wanted the King alive, the Mountain did not
Girondins were members of the Tennis court
15
In his final battle, Napoleon was defeated by
the bitter Russian winter
combined French and Swiss army
Duke of Wellington
superior British navy
16
Site of Napoleon's final defeat.
St. Helena
Elba
Waterloo
Corsica
17
What were the two major reasons that Napoleon's Grand Empire collapsed?
Napoleon's greed and laziness within his bureaucracy
resentment of the clergy and plotting of the accountants
France's weak economy and the drain of Napoleon's many wars
survival of Great Britain and the force of nationalism
18
Sans-culottes, meaning without breeches, implied that the members of this political group were
women, because they wore skirts.
ordinary patriots without fine clothes.
pacifists who did not use guns.
very poor and could not afford pants.
19
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen proclaimed
equal rights for all men, no political rights for women
an end to the monarchy and abolition of a National Assembly
an end to the National police force
equal rights to all citizens, including women
20
The Duke of Wellington defeated Napoleon at
Annecy in France
Black Forest in Germany
Waterloo in Belgium
Moscow in Russia
21
Which of France's estates was NOT exempt from the taille?
1st estate
4th estate
3rd estate
2nd estate
22
Promotion within Napoleon's new bureaucracy was
designed to benefit the nobility, and reinforce his power
based on ability alone, not rank or birth
based on height
given to Napoleon's personal favorites
23
Large network of political groups throughout France.
Napoleonic Club
the Mountain
Paris Commune
Jacobins
24
Louis XVI was forced to accept the National Assembly's decrees because
it was the only way he would be allowed to remain king
Parisian women marched on his palace and forced him to.
the army turned against him and threatened to execute him
his attempt to escape to Poland had failed.
25
The Russians defeated Napoleon's superior Grand Army by
splitting their forces in half and attacking French flanks
by drawing Napoleon out of Russia with an attack by allies
retreating, and burning their own villages and country side
waiting to attack during the brutal Russian winter
26
The most important of the 7 legal codes established by Napoleon was
Religious Code
Merchant Code
Civil Code
Food Code
27
The Committee of Public Safety was given broad powers to
restore order to Brussels.
drain all the canals.
protect the Paris Commune from thieves.
defend France from threats.
28
Head of the Committee for Public Safety.
Waterloo
Jean Valjean
Maximilien Robespierre
Napoleon Bonaparte
29
In an attempt to create a new order that reflected a belief in reason, the National Convention
drafted another constitution to reflect enlightenment ideas
declared new holidays celebrating French cuisine
pursue a policy of dechristianization, adopts a new calendar
ordered the building of new libraries and universities
30
Napoleon's coup d' etat overthrew the ______ to establish his consulate.
city mayor
British government
Legislative Assembly
Directory

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