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Chapter 18 SS test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| elba | the first place napoleon was banished |
| coup detat | a sudden overthrow of the government |
| legislative assembally | would make the laws but there is still a king |
| Paris Commune | took the king captive members called themselves sans culottes |
| maximilien robespierre | led the reign of terror and that led to his arrest and execution |
| waterloo | the war in which Napoleon was defeated |
| Olympe de Gouges | a writer that refused to accept the exclusion of woman |
| taille | Frances chief taxes |
| Napoleonic code | made equality of all citizens before the law, the right of an individual to choose a profession, and religious toleration |
| continental system | goal was to stop British goods from reaching the European continent to be sold there |
| bastille | the state prison that the citizens tore down |
| De Stael | a prominent writer and her books were banned by napoleon |
| Marie Antoinette | queen who everyone hated and dropped the British budget |
| Republic of Virtue | a democratic republic composed of good citizens |
| guillotine | the beheading device |
| St. Helena | where Napoleon was exiled for the second time |
| tennis court ooath | the third estate said they would continue meeting until they had a new constitution |
| Why did Louis XVI have to accept the National Assembly's decree? | Because he lost the war against the third estate |
| What was the result of the Civil Constitution of the clergy? | Catholics became enemies of the revolution |
| What were some powers given to the Committee of Public Safety? | It gave them control of the government |
| Describe the National conventions policy of de-Christianization | believed religion encouraged superstition rather then the use of reason |
| Who did Napoleon overthrow to establish his consulate? | Directory |
| What were the three major parts of Napoleon's grand empire? | The French Empire, dependent states, and allied states |
| What were the two major reasons that Napoleon's Grand Empire collapsed? | Britain's ability to resist Napoleon and the rise of Nationalism |
| What country defeated Napoleon in his final battle? | Britain and Prussia |
| Which of France's estates paid the taille? | commoners |
| What did the Declaration of the right of a man and the citizen proclaim? | the natural rights of man to liberty and property |
| Who made the laws under the Constitution of 1791? | legislative assembly |
| Who seized political power from the legislative assembly? | angry citizens |
| What was the difference between the Girrondins and the Mountain? | Girrondins tended to represent outside ares of Paris and Mountain represented the interest of radicals in Paris |
| Who was guillotined on July 28, 1794? | Robespierre |
| What was the most important of the seven legal codes established by Napoleon? | the Napoleonic code which preserved many principles that the revolutionaries had fought for |
| Who benefited in Napoleon's new bureaucratic promotion system? | public officials and military officers |
| How did the Russians defeat Napoleon's superior army? | They retreated for thousands of miles and eventually Napoleons forces could not live and died of exaustion |
| Where did the Duke of Wellington defeat Napoleon? | Waterloo in Belgium |
| Describe the role of woman in the French Revolution | They rioted over the prices of bread, they tore down the Bastille, and had key political participation |
| Describe the strategy that allowed the Russian army to defeat Napoleon as he invaded. | The russians retreated for for hundreds of miles and burned their buildings and country side so napoleons army could not find food, when he reached Moscow the city was in flames and Napoleon had to retreat in Octoberwhen the winter storms were starting to |
| Explain how the army of the French republic ultimately changed the nature of modern warfare. | It changed because he used speed, surprise, and decisive actions to kill and assassinate his enemies |
| describe the rights of woman under Napoleon's civil code | It made divorce easier and they could inherit equal property on an equal basis |
Source: https://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1137028
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