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French Revolution Test
Miklos - 12/14/2012
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10th Grade
12/13/2012

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The Congress of Vienna had which goals?
Definition
Establish balance of powers in Europe.
Term
Why was Portugal attacked by Napoleon?
Definition
To enforce the power of the Continental France.
Term
What effect did Napoleon have during peaceful times in France?
Definition
Taxes, schools, laws
Term
Who did not worry about the Guillotine?
Definition
No one
Term
What document described how men were born free?
Definition
Declaration of the Rights of man and citizen
Term
What happened on Bastille Day?
Definition
Paris mob stormed armory for ammo.
Term
What is the percent of the 3rd estate?
Definition
97%-98%
Term
Congress of Vienna restored the legitimacy in which country?
Definition
Spain
Term
Who were the members of the Holy Roman Alliance?
Definition
Russia, Austria, Prussia
Term
What were the accomplishments of the Congress of Vienna?
Definition
-Reinstate dethroned families
-Balance of Power
-Surrounded France with strong neighbors
Term
Who was responsible for the accomplishments at the Congress of Vienna?
Definition
Klemens von Metternich
Term
Where was Napoleon defeated at?
Definition
Waterloo
Term
Who did Napoleon try to seize power from after he escaped from exile?
Definition
Louis XVIII
Term
Who used the scorch-torch policy in France/Russia?
Definition
Russian Military
Term
How did the Continental system change Europe?
Definition
Try to make France self-sufficient
Term
What is a concordat?
Definition
An agreement
Term
What was Napoleon named in the country of France?
Definition
Emperor
Term
What are the Lycees?
Definition
Government run schools
Term
Did Napoleon hold a plebiscite?
Definition
Yes, popular vote.
Term
What word describes a sudden overthrow in government?
Definition
Coup d'tate
Term
Who ended the Reign of Terror?
Definition
the National Convention
Term
What was the name of the woman that wrote a declaration for the rights of women?
Definition
Olympe de Gouges
Term
What government replaces the National Assembly?
Definition
Legislative Assembly
Term
What are men that fled France and also want to see Louis XVI returned?
Definition
Emegrays
Term
What was the name of the Radical Group that were described by the type of pants they wore?
Definition
San-Coulats
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