Napoleonic France and Europe

Question 1

Napoleon Bonaparte

Answer 1

1799 took over the French republic

Question 2

Napoleonic Code (or Civil Code)

Answer 2

Enacted on 1804,
first major revision and reorganization of laws since the Roman era.
addressed mainly matters relating to property and families.

Question 3

First Consul

Answer 3

Napoleon Bonaparte

Question 4

Continental System

Answer 4

Napoleon’s strategy to weaken Britain’s economy
banned trade between Britain and states occupied by or allied with France
was largely ineffective and eventually led to Napoleon’s fall.

Question 5

plebiscite

Answer 5

a direct vote by eligible voters to decide an important public question

Question 6

Waterloo

Answer 6

Final defeat of Napoleon and French forces in the Napoleonic Wars
June 18, 1815

Question 7

1799 took over the French republic

Answer 7

Napoleon Bonaparte

Question 8

Napoleon Bonaparte was named

Answer 8

first consul

Question 9

Enacted 1804,
marked the first major revision and reorganization of laws since the Roman era.
addressed mainly matters relating to property and families.

Answer 9

Napoleonic Code (or Civil Code)

Question 10

a direct vote by eligible voters to decide an important public question

Answer 10

plebiscite

Question 11

Final defeat of Napoleon and French forces in the Napoleonic Wars
June 18, 1815

Answer 11

waterloo