French Revolution

What do you know about French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars?
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1. Napoleon was born on what Mediterranean island?
Corsica
Mallorca
Sicily
Crete
2. Who was fighting in both American and French Revolutionary Wars and earned the nickname "The Hero of Two Worlds?"
Marquis de Lafayette
Mirabeau
Maximilien Robespierre
John Adams
3. What were the people during the Women's March on Versailles protesting?
high taxes
the price of bread
dishonest politicians
the right to vote
4. What is considered the starting point of the French Revolution?
The Storming of Versailles
The Storming of the Bastille
The Storming of Marseille
The Storming of Paris
5. Which of the following best describes the Second Estate during French Revolution?
Peasants and laborers
Nobility
Majority of the population
Priests, monks, and nuns
6. Who was King of France when the French Revolution began?
King George V
Napoleon Bonaparte
King James I
King Louis XVI
7. Who was the main French leader during the Reign of Terror?
Maximilien Robespierre
King Louis XVI
Marie Antoinette
Marquis de Lafayette
8. Who establishes the French Consulate and brought an end to the French Revolution in 1799?
Napoleon Bonaparte
Louis XVI
Georges Danton
Maximilien Robespierre
9. What was the name of the government that was formed in France after the revolution?
Triumvirate
Directory
Third Estate
Consulate
10. In which modern-day country occurred the Battle of Austerlitz in 1805?
Czech Republic
Germany
Belgium
Austria
11. Who won the Battle of Austerlitz?
France
Russia
Austria
Great Britain
12. Who won the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805?
Prussia
France
Germany
Britain
13. Admiral Lord Nelson led the British Navy in which of these battles?
Siege of Yorktown
Battle of Hastings
Battle of Britain
Battle of Trafalgar
14. Napoleon's invasion of what country turned out to be his downfall?
Great Britain
Russia
Austria
Germany
15. Who was the commander of Russian army in the Battle of Borodino?
Mikhail Skobelev
Georgy Zhukov
Alexander Suvorov
Mikhail Kutuzov
16. Who was Marie Antoinette's husband?
Maximilien Robespierre
Marquis de Lafayette
King Louis XVI
Napoleon Bonaparte
17. A scandal over what item damaged Marie Antoinette's reputation with the people?
sapphire brooch
golden bracelet
diamond necklace
silk dress
18. How did Marie Antoinette die?
pushed off a bridge
killed in battle
executed by guillotine
starved to death in prison
19. Which battle marked the end of the Napoleonic Wars?
Battle of Dresden
Battle of Trafalgar
Battle of Austerlitz
Battle of Waterloo
20. Where did Napoleon die after six years of exile on May 5, 1821?
Elba
Malta
Saint Helena
Ajaccio
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