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KLABUNDE HISTORY 11 EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: The site of Napoleon's final defeat.
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Waterloo Question 2: The difference between the Girondins and the Mountain was that:
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the Girondins leaned toward keeping the king alive, while the Mountain wanted the king executed.Question 3: The French National Assembly swore the Tennis Court Oath, which was:
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a vow to continue to meet until they had produced a French Constitution (it was divided into 3 groups--radical, moderates, and conservatives) Question 4: The Scientific Revolution:
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movement in the 1500's that was brought about by man's desire for knowledge and a better way of doing things
Question 5: The National Convention attempted to create a new order that reflected its belief in
reason so they:
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pursued a policy of de-christianization, going so far as to adopt a new calendar without Sunday
Question 6: coup d' etat
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a sudden overthrow of the government
Question 7: ESSAY QUESTION--pick one to answer on test
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Be able to explain the 3 estates in French Society. (population, taxes, ownership of land, etc.) OR list what were the causes the French Revolution Question 8: The Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen proclaimed:
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equal rights for all men, but NO political rights for women.Question 9: The Enlightenment:
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also known as the Age of Reason Question 10: The three major parts of Napoleon's Grand Empire were:
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the French Empire, the dependent states, and the allied states.Question 11: Congress of Vienna:
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maintained peace throughout Europe for 40 years; it was conservative; the goals were balance of power and the Principle of Legitimacy Question 12: The Committee of Public Safety was given broad powers to:
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defend France from threats.
Question 13: The causes of the French Revolution can be narrowed to five main factors:
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The causes of the French Revolution can be narrowed to five main factors: the Estate System, absolutism, Enlightenment ideas, food shortages, and the American Revolution Question 14: The Russians defeated Napoleon's superior Grand Army by:
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retreating hundreds of miles and burning their own villages and countryside.Question 15: Napoleon's coup d' etat:
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overthrew the Directory to establish his consulate Question 16: The term sans-culottes, meaning "without breeches," implied that the members of
this political group were:
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ordinary patriots without fine clothes.
Question 17: King Louis XVI
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Wife was Marie Antoinette (nicknamed madame deficit); when his family tried to escape he was recognized because of his face on a coin Question 18: Used by revolutionaries to execute opponents:
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guillotine Question 19: John Locke:
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proposed that all people have the natural rights of life, liberty and property Question 20: The most important of the seven legal codes established by Napoleon was:
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the civil code.
Question 21: What were the two major reasons that Napoleons's Grand Empire collapsed?
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the survival of Great Britain and the force of nationalism.Question 22: Storming of Bastille:
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event that began the French Revolution Question 23: Preserved most of the rights of the people gained by the revolution:
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Napoleonic Code Question 24: The Estates General:
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hadn't met in 175 years Question 25: Continental System:
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established by Napoleon in order to punish Great Britain by ordering European countries to block trade with them
Question 26: The Duke of Wellington defeated Napoleon at...
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Waterloo in Belgium.Question 27: Maximilien Robespierre:
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was the brutal head of the committee of public safety Question 28: He was head of the Committee for Public Safety:
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Maximilien Robespierre