Monday, November 23, 2009

KEY Test #3 Ch. 11 Sec. 2 and 3

KEY Test #3 Ch. 11 Sec. 2 and 3



Chapter 11 Section 2 and 3

1. What years were the Consulate in existence?

a) 1789-1812
b) 1789-1790
c) 1799-1812
d) 1799-1812
e) 1799-1804

e) 1799-1804

2. What is nationalism?

a) devotion to religion
b) devotion to the interests or culture of one's nation
c) devotion to the Revolutionary ideals
d) devotion to national law
e) devotion to Napoleon

b) devotion to the interests or culture of one's nation

3. Who am I?
A prominent female writer of the French Revolution and Napoleonic era; helped friends escape France during the Reign of Terror; a bit conceited "could not recognize her shortcomings"; first got along with Napoleon than clashed with him and denounced him as tyrranical. Napoleon banned her books and exiled her to the German states where she continued to write.

a) Madame Marie-Louise
b) Madame Geoffrin
c) Anne Louise Germaine de Staël
d) Anne Louise Germaine von Steuben
e) Anne Louise Germaine Greer

c) Anne Louise Germaine de Staël

4. A direct vote in which the entire electorate is invited to accept or refuse a proposal. A popular vote by ballot.

a) public opinion poll
b) plebiscite
c) poll
d) poll tax
e) pole cat

b) plebiscite

5. In what year was the Napoleonic Code enacted by Napoleon?

a) 1804
b) 1812
c) 1815
d) 1801
e) 1799

a) 1804

6. Another phrase for a blockade might be a:
a) Lincoln Continental
b) Continental System
c) Continental Divide
d) Continental Airlines
e) Continental Shape

b) Continental System

7. The blockade referred to above primarily was aimed at:
a) British
b) Belgium
c) Burkino Faso
d) Brussels
e) Bologna

a) British

8. Before invading Russia Napoleon was bogged down in the:
a) Portua War
b) Port War
c) Peninsulares War
d) Peninsular War
e) Petticoat War

d) Peninsular War

9. In what year did Napoleon invade Russia?
a) 1815
b) 1812
c) 1801
d) 1804
e) 1821

b) 1812

Fill-in
10. During the Napoleonic Wars, _________________________________________

a) guffaw
b) garrulous
c) garrison
d) guerrilla warfare
e) guerrilla marketing

meant the use of hit-and-run tactics by small, mobile groups of irregular forces operating in territory controlled by a hostile, regular force.

d) guerrilla warfare

11. The military practice of devastating the property and agriculture of an area before abandoning it to an advancing enemy.

a) scotch policy
b) scope policy
c) scorched-metal
d) scorched-earth policy
e) scorched-moon policy

d) scorched-earth policy

12. To renounce or relinquish a throne, right, power, claim, responsibility:

a) absence
b) abdicate
c) abolish
d) absolute
e) abandon

b) abdicate

13. The dominant figure whose fortunes were rising during the Congress of Vienna:
a) Marchant
b) Merchant
c) Metternich
d) Module
e) Modicum

c) Metternich

14. The Congress of Vienna was held during:

a) 1814–1815
b) 1804-1812
c) 1812-1815
d) 1801-1804
e) 1888-18889

a) 1814–1815

15. Who am I?
Known as "the Iron Duke." 1769-1852. British general and politician. Commander of British troops during the Peninsular War (1808-1814), he defeated Napoleon at Waterloo (1815), thus ending the Napoleonic Wars. As prime minister (1828-1830) he passed the Catholic Emancipation Act (1829).

a) Duce of Wellington
b) Demand of Wellington
c) Duke of Wellington
d) Duke of London
e) Duke of Waverly

c) Duke of Wellington

16. A status conferred by the people on the government's officials, acts, and institution through their belief that the government's actions are an appropriate use of power by a legally constituted governmental authority following correct decisions on making policies.

a) liberty
b) liable
c) libera
d) legitimacy
e) legislate

d) legitimacy

17. An agreement or understanding between the chief European powers to take only joint action in the (European) Eastern Question.
a) Concertina of Europe
b) Concert of Europe
c) Coherence of Europe
d) Conduct of Europe
e) Conductor of Europe

b) Concert of Europe

18. Two goals of this group was to extend suffrage and the right to vote, and to abolish the French monarchy and establish a Republic. The main purpose of the Committee was to abolish the old regime.

a) Committee of Homeland Security
b) Committee of Security and Firearms
c) Committee of Public Safety
d) Committee of Public Policy
e) Committee of Public Relations

c) Committee of Public Safety

19. Which King was executed during the Radical phase of the Revolution?

a) Louis XVI
b) Louis XV
c) Louis X
d) Louis XIV
e) Louis X

a) Louis XVI

20. Who argued in favor of execution?

a) Moireaux
b) Moliere
c) Monico
d) Marat
e) Monthly

d) Marat

21. Fill-in (Word bank below)

a) Consulate
b) Directorate
c) National Assembly
d) National Convention
e) First Consul

What occurred after radicals took control of the Assembly?

22. After the Radicals took control of the: _______________________________

23. they called for the election of a new legislative body called the
________________

22. c) National Assembly
23. d) National Convention

24. Several new changes were to be made, for example the right to vote was to be extended to:


a) all female citizens
b) all voting female citizens
c) all male citizens, not just property owners
d) all property owners
e) all female property, voting female citizens

c) all male citizens, not just property owners

25. The Convention voted to establish:

a) a monarchy
b) a republic
c) a democracy
d) an oligarchy
e) an aristocracy

b) a republic

26. The Convention abolished:

a) a monarchy
b) a republic
c) a democracy
d) an oligarchy
e) an aristocracy

a) a monarchy

Fill-in
a) Girodins
b) Mountain
c) Jacobins
d) the moderates
e) the reactionaries

27. A new constitution was drawn, and the ____________ set out to abolish all traces of the old order.

c) Jacobins

28. The King was put on trial and was convicted by:

a) a convincing majority
b) a single vote
c) an oligarchy
d) a republic
e) sans-culotte

b) a single vote

29. What did Robespierre think was necessary to achieve the goals of the revolution?

a) Time
b) Telegraph
c) Terror
d) Telepathy
e) Telemachus

c) Terror

30. What said "The first maxim of our politics ought to be to lead the people by means of reason and the enemies of the people by terror."

a) Napoleon
b) Mountain
c) Jacobin
d) Robespierre
e) Richelieu

d) Robespierre

31. During the "Great Fear," approximately how many people were executed?

a) 17,000
b) 7,000
c) 170,000
d) 77,000
e) 71,000

a) 17,000

32. During the "Great Fear," approximately how many people were arrested?

a) 300,000
b) 30,000
c) 33,000
d) 303,000
e) 333,000

a) 300,000

33. A group within another group that has some sort of significance. In this case, dealing with the government and society. A group of persons forming a cohesive, usually contentious minority within a larger group.

a) Party
b) Elector
c) Faction
d) Fiction
e) Coup D'etat

c) Faction

34. Individuals qualified to vote in an election. Qualified voter; someone able to elect another.

a) Party
b) Elector
c) Faction
d) Fiction
e) Coup D'etat

b) Elector

35. The sudden overthrow of a government by a usually small group of persons in or previously in positions of authority. A blow or strike to the state. A forcible override of one's government by a group of individuals tending to find fault with it.

a) Party
b) Elector
c) Faction
d) Fiction
e) Coup D'etat

e) Coup D'etat

Who am I?
36. A significant leader in the French Revoloution, born in 1759 and died in 1794. A catalyst in the overthrow of the ruling class and establishing the First French Republic.

a) George Danton
b) Jean-Paul Marat
c) Jacobins
d) Maximilien Robespierre
e) Reign of Terror

a) George Danton

37. Swiss-born French revolutionary who founded (1789) L'Ami du peuple, which supported the French Revolution. He was elected to the National Convention in 1792 but was assassinated in the following year by a Girondist. Loosely connected to the radical Jacobin group, and gained vast support of the lower class from his fiery and wordy journalism.

a) George Danton
b) Jean-Paul Marat
c) Jacobins
d) Maximilien Robespierre
e) Reign of Terror

b) Jean-Paul Marat

38. A political club of the French Revolution formed in 1789. The members were mostly bourgeois, and they sought to limit the powers of the King. A a member of a radical society or club of revolutionaries that promoted the Reign of Terror and other extreme measures, active chiefly from 1789 to 1794: so called from the Dominican convent in Paris, where they originally met.

a) George Danton
b) Jean-Paul Marat
c) Jacobins
d) Maximilien Robespierre
e) Reign of Terror

c) Jacobins

Dates to Know:
39. Day of Robespierre's death

a) 9 Thermidor - (July 28, 1794)
b) 14 July 1789
c) 18 Brumaire - (November 9, 1799)
d) July 27th 1794
e) September 5th 1793

a) 9 Thermidor - (July 28, 1794)

40. Day of the coup d'état in which General Napoléon Bonaparte overthrew the Directory and replaced it with the Consulate.

a) 9 Thermidor - (July 28, 1794)
b) 14 July 1789
c) 18 Brumaire - (November 9, 1799)
d) July 27th 1794
e) September 5th 1793

c) 18 Brumaire - (November 9, 1799) - day of the coup d'état in which General Napoléon Bonaparte overthrew the Directory and replaced it with the Consulate.