Unit 5 Review
One of the reasons that the French revolution was so significant was because unlike the revolutions of Russia and China in the 20th century it?
Occurred in what was in many ways the most advanced country in that day
Territorially Napoleon's influence reached its peak in 1811 when he dominated the entire European mainland except
Balkan peninsula
All of the following are true about the Napoleonic Era 1799 - 1814 except
England, Russia, austria and Prussia allied against Napoleon from 1799 onwards and resisted defeat by the French until 1812
The only country that remained continually at war with France from 1792-1814 with the exception of one year was
Great Britain
The king's, louis the sixteenths, flight in 1791 and his hostile attitude disoriented the revolution because it
Left the country to be ruled by a debating society
Which of the following best describes the basic underlying cause of conflict between Louis the sixteenth and the french people?
Long held economic and social grievances among the lower classes
Ironically which was a discrepancy in the legal status of women and their role in the French revolution itself?
Many women were active participants without equal legal or political rights
In France on the eve of the revolution land was
Often leased in small parcels to the peasants
Which of the following closely reflects the reaction among European countries to the Napoleonic conquest?
Rise of anti- French Nationalism
The poem above reflects which of the following
Romanticism
Napoleon invaded russia in 1812 because
Russia withdrew from the continental system
The execution of Louis the sixteenth could be viewed as a turning point of the french revolution how?
The Jacobins began to harshly repress opposition through arrest and public execution of suspected enemies
The old regime of pre 1789 Europe consisted of three estates Was
The clergy, nobility and everyone else
The major factor in the financial collapse of the French Government on the eve of the revolution was?
The current upkeep of armies, navies and public departments
What are some things that happened during the revolution that was a change for the Church?
The full state control over the church's revenue and property
One of Napoleon's main goals of the military conquest in Europe was?
To spread his ideals of the French Revolution
In his empire Napoleon supported constitutions and considered himself enlightened because he
Wanted government to be rationality constituted and follow the rule of law
Which of the following best explains why many saw Napoleon as an oppressor?
While he created some representative institution in conquered regions and practice, these were manipulated to keep Napoleon's regime in power