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Chapter 17 Quiz
The French Revolution and the Napoleonic Empire 1789–1815
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Which factors do scholars point to when arguing that the French Revolution wasn't very revolutionary?
It slaughtered hundreds of thousands.
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The Revolution ended with France under autocratic rule.
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It spurred nationalism.
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It ended the remnants of feudalism.
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The French Revolution ended with _______ in power in France.
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Parlements were _______.
Revolutionary councils
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Representative assemblies
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Aristocratic-led legal courts
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Local militias
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The Third Estate was made up of the _______.
Aristocracy
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Clergy
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Bourgeoisie
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Commoners
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The representatives of the Third Estate declared themselves the National Assembly when _______.
The king locked them out of the Estates General
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The Bastille fell to Parisian rebels
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The Women's March brought the king and royal family to Paris
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The Estates General swore the Tennis Court Oath
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The Great Fear was felt mostly in _______.
Paris
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Provincial cities
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The French countryside
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Across Europe
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What form of government did the Jacobins favor?
Absolute monarchy
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Constitutional monarchy
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Republic
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Dictatorship
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The National Convention established what form of government?
Monarchy
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Dictatorship
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Constitutional monarchy
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Republic
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The Mountain faction was led by _______.
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Thomas Paine believed that _______ was the true index of political legitimacy.
Success
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Justice
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Stability
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All of the above
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Mary Wollstonecraft's A Vindication of the Rights of Man was a direct response to the writings of _______.
Thomas Paine
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Edmund Burke
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Voltaire
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Maximilien Robespierre
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Napoleon was born and raised _______.
In Paris
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In Corsica
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In Louisiana
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In Russia
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The Napoleonic Code was Napoleon's _______.
Comprehensive law code
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Spy system
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New education system
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Military code of conduct
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Which of the following did Napoleon conquer?
Prussia
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Russia
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Spain
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Great Britain
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The Continental System _______. (Select all that apply)
Established permeable borders for the transfer of goods
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Aimed to funnel money out of Continental countries and into France
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Encouraged freedom of movement.
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Imposed a trade embargo on Britain
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What were the reasons that the Continental System failed?
The British blocked trade between Continental ports.
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Europe was at war.
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Napoleon's wars siphoned money away from economic development.
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European states resisted boycotting British goods.
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What impact did the Continental System have on urbanism?
It accelerated the shift of population to cities.
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It undermined manufacturing and the economic base of cities.
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It encouraged people to stay on farms.
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It had no impact.
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After Napoleon conquered _______, ongoing guerrilla warfare continued to cause problems for him.
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By 1810 _______ was the only economic superpower in the world.
China
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Britain
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France
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Russia
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The beginning of Napoleon's downfall was his invasion of _______
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After the Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon was _______.
exiled to Elba
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executed
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imprisoned on St Helena
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victorious.
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The first successful slave-led rebellion in the Western Hemisphere occurred in _______.
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Toussaint L'Ouverture allied himself with the Spanish because ________.
Spain was anti-slavery
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Spain was an ally of France
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Spain was an enemy of France
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All of the above
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Based on Map 17.2, which of the following countries was not part of Napoleon's empire at its height?
France
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Prussia
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Spain
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Portugal
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Based on these illustrations of urban workers, have rural people started moving to cities to work in factories yet?
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