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members of the Paris Commune who wore long pants to identify with the common people
bourgeoisie
Bastille
sans-culottes
Robespierre
right of powerful nations to maintain order throughout Europe
Bastille
coup d'etat
Continental System
principal of intervention
leader of the Committee of Public Safety who enforced policies of the Reign of Terror
nationalism
Robespierre
Bastille
bourgeoisie
Napoleon's plan to weaken the British economy
Continental System
coup d' etat
sans-culottes
liberalism
the middle class, including professionals
nationalism
bourgeoisie
Robespierre
Bastille
a sudden overthrow of the government
principle of intervention
coup d, etat
sans-culottes
Continental System
post-revolutionary leader who advocated restoring the monarchy throughout Europe
Klemens von Metternich
Robespierre
liberalism
nationalism
prison attacked at the outset of the French Revolution
principle of intervention
bourgeoisie
Robespierre
Bastille
belief that people should be free from government restraint
liberalism
sans-culottes
coup d, etat
nationalism
the unique cultural identity of a people
liberalism
Bastille
Robespierre
nationalism
Reflecting Enlightenment thought,the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen proclaimed
the importance of he Bastille.
an end to aristocratic privileges.
a movement to restore the monarchy.
equal rights for women in political life.
The economic crisis that triggered the French Revolution was caused by
the Revolutionary War in America.
weak demand for consumer products.
widespread corruption in the government.
bad harvest and a slowdown in manufacturing.
The threat of foreign intervention to restore Louis XVI to the throne caused the French Revolution to
become more radical.
spread to other countries
pursue the goal of equality.
fail in its attempt to reform French society
The French Revolution entered an increasingly radical phase after
the information of social and political clubs.
the execution on King Louis XVI.
the destruction of the Bastille.
the execution of Marie Antoinette.
Because it could not govern effectively after the Reign of Terror, the Directory had to
agree to share power with the clergy.
turn to the bourgeoisie for protection.
rely upon the military to enforce its authority
abolish slavery in the French colonies.
Promotion within Napoleon's new bureaucracy was
given only to those Napoleon favored
based on ability rather than rank or birth
available equally to men and women.
designed to keep the middle class out of high-ranking position
Which of Napoleon's domestic policies aligned with reforms of the French Revolution?
The review of all mail by government police
The closing of 60 of 73 newspapers in France
The opening of government careers to people from a wider variety of backgrounds
The banning of books that did not support the reigning political order
What was Napoleon's first significant action regarding foreign policy?
Signing a peace treaty with European coalition
Declaring war on Great Britain
Invading Russia with the French Army
Creating the Grand Empire with his military
Which of the following conditions caused the collapse of Napoleon's Grand Empire?
France's strong economy
laziness with his bureaucracy
the drain of Napoleon's many wars
the spread of liberalism
When Britain, Austria, Prussia, and Russia met the Congress of Vienna for peace talks after Napoleon's defeat their aim was to
reignite the spirit of French Revolution.
restore European monarchs to power.
select a nation to lead all of Europe.
allow France to reclaim territories it lost in the war.
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