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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following was NOT a domestic reform under Napoleons imperial rule?Established public education opportunitiesInstitutes a period of persecution and execution known as the "Reign of Terror"Set up a fair and equal tax code that led to a stable economySeized power through a coup'etat and issued the Napoleonic code
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following describes why Napoleon was able to quickly gain power?The French political system was finally stable after Robespierre executed any enemy of the republicThe political and economic problems that the revolution tried to fix still existed and the people were desperate for changeThe newly created French republic of virtue insisted on having a firm leader that would expand the empire across all of EuropeAll of the above
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe great French empire that Napoleon created eventually fell after the unsuccessful invasion of Russia. Why was the invasion considered a great disaster for Napoleon?There was a massive air attack by the Russians that wiped out most of Napoleons armyRussia's scorched-earth policy and cold winter wiped out most of Napoleons armyThe Battle of the Bulge wiped out most of Napoleons armyThe newly formed United States allied with Russia to wipe out most of Napoleons army
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following describes what happened when Napoleon instituted the Continental System?His brother Joseph was not able to withstand the guerrilla warfare tactics used by Spanish nationalistsThe British navy was too strong for the blockade and France's economy suffered as a resultThe Russians used the scorched-earth policy to eventually starve Napoleons armyThe blockade successfully restricted British trade and led to fall of Great Britain
- 5. Multiple ChoiceNapoleon assumed dictatorial powers through a sudden seizure of power known as a coupd'etatTrueFalse
- 6. Multiple ChoiceNapoleon conquered all of Europe and died a heroTrueFalse
- 7. Multiple Choice
What happened to Napoleon after he lost the Battle of Waterloo during the hundred days?
He was sent to the island of Elba
He was sent to the island of St. Helena where he died of stomach cancer three years later
He was executed by means of the guillotine
He was sent to the island of Elba where he drank a red bull, grew wings, and escaped
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat were the laws that Napoleon created called?The Napoleonic Code.Napoleon's Rights of Man and Citizen.The Napoleonic Constitution.The Law of Mankind.
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat was Napoleon's Continental System?The type of breakfast that Europeans ate.A system of European laws.A system to promote the sale of European goods.A system to prevent British goods from being sold in Europe.
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhere was Napoleon defeated?GhentParisWaterlooWesley Chapel
- 11. Multiple Choice
Who crowned Napoleon emperor in 1804?The PopeHe crowned himselfThe King of FranceThe people voted him Emperor - 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the Peninsular War?Napoleon's failed invasion of PortugalNapoleon's failed invasion of SpainNapoleon's conquest of EgyptNone of these
- 13. Multiple ChoiceNaval battle. Napoleon's failed invasion of Great BritainBattle of ToulonBattle of AusterlitzBattle of WaterlooBattle of Trafalgar
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWith a mounting debt from his victory in defending France from Austria, Prussia, and Great Britain, as well as the costly failure to quell the Haitian Revolution, Napoleon raised money by___________________Selling the Louisiana Territory to the United StatesCommissioning the French Navy to plunder all ships throughout the AtlanticCreating a National Income Tax on the Nobility and ClergySigning an executive order to seize all piggy banks
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the "scorched Earth" strategy?None of theseNapoleon burned the Russian cities to the ground to break their willGreat Britain's strategy at the Battle of TrafalgarThe Russians burned their cities, factories, farms, and railroads so Napoleon could not use them
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhen Napoleon escaped exile and returned to France, Great Britain and Prussia invaded. Which Battle in Belgium did they meet Napoleon?ToulonAusterlitzWaterlooTrafalgar
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWho was put in power after Napoleon's first exile?Coach GravesLouis XVIIIAlexander IQueen Latifah
- 18. Multiple ChoiceAfter the British, Prussians, and Russians invaded France in 1814 what happened to Napoleon?He was exiled to Elba, a small island near ItalyHe was exiled to St Helena off the coast of South AmericaHe was executed via guillotineHe died of cancer awaiting trial
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the result of the Battle of Waterloo?French defeated. Napoleon was exiled to St HelenaFrench defeated. Napoleon as exiled to ElbaFrench defeated. Napoleon was killed in BattleFrench victorious
- 20. Multiple ChoiceHow did Napoleon die?GuillotineCancerBattle woundOld Age
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