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Ch 16 Test Sherman Ch 16 Textbook French Revolutions Test Because of fiscal problems and rising discontent, Louis XVI of In spite of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen A) Women
did not receive political rights B)
Sovereignty still resided in the person of the king C) Freedom of religion was still restricted D) Press criticism of the National
Assembly was forbidden Famous motto of French Rev was The Constituent or National Assembly in France Replaced the Catholic Church with the Protestant Church Converted France into an Enlightened Absolutist monarchy Converted France into a constitutional monarchy
Converted The Third Estate at the Estates General of 1789 A) Cooperated fully with the nobility B) Demanded that all three estates meet together and vote individually,
assuring that the Third would dominate the Estates General C) Cooperated with
the king in enacting needed fiscal reforms D) Demanded that The French Rev was in part precipitated The king of The most important cause of the French financial crisis of the late
1780's was On the eve of the French Revolution, the nobility, the middle classes, Enlightenment intellectuals, and peasants all had disagreements with the monarch. Which
of the following sets of disagreements is not accurately described? The nobility resented the loss of their privileges and the ending of serfdom because
of the Enlightened Absolutism of Louis XV and Louis XVI B) The middle class, growing in size and wealth, wanted reforms and access to
offices and privileges enjoyed by the nobility C) Enlightenment intellectuals, by popularizing words such as "nation", "citizen",
and "general will" questioned long-established political and social institutions D) Peasants (and many townsmen) were
hurt by food shortages, high prices, and growing unemployment Those in the Estates General who took the Tennis Court Oath vowed The Parisian fortress captured by the populace on The Civil Constitution of the Clergy The major accomplishments of the National Assembly [Estates General]
during the French Revolution included The
Parisian sans- The war that broke out
in 1792 between France and much of The immediate result of the major European war that broke out in 1792 The Jacobins and the Girondins A) Opposed the proclamation of the
Republic by the Convention B)
Were rival revolutionary political factions in the National Convention
C)
Supported the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte D) Were important religious movements in the 18th century Under the direction of the Mountain, the National Convention A)
Expelled and arrested the leaders of the Gironde B) Enacted a law of the Maximum to control the price of bread and flour C)
Selected a Committee of Public Safety to carry out radical revolutionary programs D) All of the above Manon The major purpose of Terror during the French Revolution was The Republic of Such developments in the French Rev as the attack on the Catholic Church, new laws on marriage and divorce, and the adoption of the Revolutionary calendar were part of the phase of the Revolution called In the A sign of growing discontent in The "Thermidorian Reaction" during the French Revolution came when the Convention overthrew and executed The Thermidorian Reaction A) Was a chemical term from the Scientific Revolution B) Was the result of
Louis XVI's attempt to flee
end of the Terror D) Was Napoleon's seizure of power The immediate results of the overthrow of Robespierre were all of the following except A) A successful counter-revolt by the sans-culottes B) A reopening
of many Catholic churches, especially in small towns and rural areas C) A new constitution that established
a five-man executive board, the Directory D) A royalist uprising in Paris in May, 1795 The French Revolutionary regime that followed the overthrow of Robespierre
was called Napoleon Bonaparte made his early military reputation with early victories
in Upon seizing power in A major uprising against Napoleon's brother Joseph Bonaparte, who had
been made king by Napoleonic decree, took place in A) Austria B) Point
out the incorrect reason for growing European resistance to Napoleonic rule A) Dissatisfaction with the Napoleonic
Code because it embodied the principles of the French Revolution of B) Dissatisfaction with the growing
number of annexations of traditionally independent areas such as Holland to France C) Dissatisfaction with the rule of
Napoleon's relatives such as Joseph in Spain D) Dissatisfaction with the economic restrictions of the Continental System Napoleon's invasion of The military defeat of Napoleon was accomplished in 1813-1815 at the
following battles As part of his effort to consolidate his rule in Enact the Napoleonic Code, which secured
equal rights for all French men, but left women subordinate B) Establish a Bank of France to handle government funds C) Sign a Concordat
with the Papacy to end religious problems caused by the Revolution D) Establish free, democratic elections In his military career, Napoleon invaded all of the following except
Russia Spain Austria The basic purpose of Napoleon's Continental System was In those parts of Napoleonic rule in Europe led directly or indirectly to all of the following
events in the Americas except A) The ultimate
triumph of the slave revolt in St. Domingue (Haiti) B) The independence of Canada from Great Britain C) The Spanish
American revolutions led by Bolivar and others, that led to independence for Hispanic countries D) War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain
The major problem that led the king of A major factor in the social-political scene in The Tennis Court Oath was taken by the noble delegates to the Estate
General, vowing to resist the demands of the Third Estate for a change in the voting procedure. A) True B) False Among the rights enumerated in the Declaration of the Rights of Man
and Citizen were " The
idea of equality in the French Revolutionary triad of The
war that broke out between In
the National Convention during the French Revolution the Jacobins sat on the right and the Girondins sat on the left. A)
True B) False Committee of Public Safety had two principal goals: to secure the republic
against internal and external enemies and to carry out a program of revolutionary radicalism. A) True B) False As
part of revolutionary radicalism, the French National convention introduced a new calendar and the system of metric measurements.
A)
True B) False Robespierre
and the Terror were overthrown in part because the defeat of both internal and external enemies of the French Rev had led
many persons to favor more moderate policies. A) True B)
False The Directory, which succeeded the Napoleon's
second victorious military campaign culminated with the defeat of the British at the The Napoleonic Code, although written at the behest of an authoritarian,
nonetheless affirmed such important Revolutionary gains as equality of all before the law. A) True B) False Napoleon believed that his power in The
year 1805 saw the French navy defeated at The purpose of Napoleon's "Continental system" was to form a firm alliance
with Great Britain T or F South American revolutionaries, when seeking independence from The application of the Continental System by Napoleon started to bring
about a growing European dissatisfaction with the emperor. A) True B) False Only slightly more than half of the troops that marched with Napoleon
into Napoleon's attempt to come back from exile in The King of France at the time of the French Revolution was __. Unable to obtain cooperation from the Notables or the Parlements, Louis
XVI was forced to call the __. Vowing not to disband until they had written a constitution for France,
the members of the Third Estate took the _. The French Revolution took a violent turn in July, 1789, with the capture
of the __. In August, 1789, the National Assembly issued one of the most important
documents of the Revolution, the __, which expressed many of the ideas of the Enlightenment and the American Revolution. Arguing that French women should have the same rights as men was __.
The great motto of the French Revolution was __. The most important radical political club in the French Revolution was
the __. Within the National Convention two major factions struggled for control
of the Revolution, the Jacobins and the _ To further radical revolution, the National Convention established the Committee
of Public Safety, dominated by _ The policies of the Committee of Public Safety in seeking out and punishing enemies of the
Revolution has been called the __. A byproduct of the French Revolution was a major slave uprising in the
The sudden end of the Terror, climaxed by the execution of Robespierre,
is termed the __ . After the end of the Terror in Napoleon Bonaparte was born on the Mediterranean island of __. Napoleon's first major successful military campaign was his invasion
of __. To secure Catholic support for his new Regime, Napoleon signed the __
with the pope. The major legal reform undertaken by Napoleon was __. In order to force Known as "the Liberator" for his efforts to free The first unraveling of the Napoleonic regime started when he blundered
into a guerilla war in __. Napoleon'
final defeat was by the British and Prussians at __. Put the following into chronological order. Assembly of Notables European war begins Invasion of Louis XVI executed Napoleon crowned emperor Napoleonic Code Napoleon's coup d'état Republic declared The Directory The Estates General meets The fall of the Bastille The march to The Terror Thermidorian Reaction |