chapter 12 multiple choice

Question 1

group sat on left side in french legislature (1791)

Answer 1

radical revolutionaries

Question 2

1792- french repel attack by the

Answer 2

Austria and Prussians

Question 3

After Louis XVI’s execution, france governed as _____

Answer 3

republic

Question 4

reign of terror ended with _____

Answer 4

Robespierre’s execution

Question 5

Napoleonic code

Answer 5

men were all created equal
freedom of worship
work in occupation of your choice

Question 6

louis XVI calls estate general to

Answer 6

win support for economic reforms

Question 7

at estate general, 3rd estate wanted to

Answer 7

have all estates meet together

Question 8

fall of bastille

Answer 8

showed popular support for the revolution

Question 9

napoleon’s downfall came as a result of

Answer 9

his invasion of Russia

Question 10

Results of french revolution

Answer 10

ended feudalism
limit the monarchy
France became a republic

Question 11

continental system

Answer 11

napoleons plan to force Britain to surrender

Question 12

Napoleon controlled

Answer 12

austria
prussia
spain

Question 13

Napoleonic code was important because

Answer 13

france had a uniform system of law

Question 14

reign of terror, Robespierre tried to

Answer 14

crush opposition to the revoltuion

Question 15

dissatisfaction of the directory

Answer 15

the government was corrupt and inefficient

Question 16

napoleon gains power in France by

Answer 16

overthrowing the directory

Question 17

problems faced by france before the revolution

Answer 17

food shortage
government in debt
outdated tax system

Question 18

3rd estate

Answer 18

consisted of the middle class and the poor

Question 19

old regime, burden of taxes largely fell on the

Answer 19

3rd estate

Question 20

most serious economic problem facing french government in 1700s

Answer 20

farmers did not provide enough food