AP European History Chapter 20 Quiz1.After the spring elections of 1797, the leaders of the Directorya.staged a coup d'etat in order to aid the restoration of the monarchyb.gave Napoleon Bonaparte complete authority over the statec.staged a coup d'etat in order to prevent the restoration of the monarchyd.overcame an attempt to take over their government by force2.Before returning to Paris to become Consul in the Directorate (1799), Napoleon's military campaign had failed ina.Egyptb.Northern Italyc.Belgiumd.Austria3.After achieving power, Napoleon ruthlessly suppressed his opposition bya.developing a secret policeb.centralizing his administrationc.executing the Bourbon Duke of Enghiend.all of the above4.The concordat of 1801 with Pope Pius VIIa.declared that "Catholicism is the religion of a great majority of French citizens."b.allowed for the Catholic Church to select and pay the salaries of bishopsc.forced the clergy to swear an oath of loyalty to the Churchd.allowed the refractory clergy and those who had accepted the revolution to remain in the Church5.Who crowned Napoleon "Emperor of the French"?a.Pope Pius VIIb.Archbishop of Parisc.Napoleond.Abbe Sieyes6.The victory of Lord Nelson at Trafalgar in 1805a.guaranteed British control of the sea for the rest of the warb.did not seriously affect Napoleon's plans for control of Britainc.put to an end all French hope for an invasion of Englandd.both a and c7.The Napoleonic Code maintained thata.all privileges based on birth were to be abolishedb.labor unions were to be legalc.salaried officials to be chosen by favor rather than by meritd.women were to be social and political equals to men8.The Napoleonic Codea.finally achieved the full equality under the law that Enlightenment thought had demandedb.codified ancient Germanic codes of lawc.stopped far short of full equality demanded by liberal rationalistsd.both a and b9.Napoleon's greatest weapon in his conquest of Europe wasa.cannon made of reinforced steelb.the incompetency of the generals he facedc.the mobilized French nation which could produce a steady flow of conscript citizensd.all of the above10.In July 1806, Napoleon organized thea.Confederation of the Rhineb.Holy Roman Empirec.Prussian Bicameral Bodyd.Tilsit Agreements11.Napoleon's "Continental System" aimed ata.cutting off all British trade with the continentb.free trade within the French empirec.establishing members of his family as rulers of satellite statesd.both a and c12.The Treaty of Tilsit in 1807a.was signed by Napoleon and Czar Alexander Ib.confined French gains: Prussia was reduced to half its sizec.required Prussia openly and Russia secretly to become allies of Napoleon in his war against Britaind.all of the above13.The British economy survived the "Continental System" of Napoleon becausea.Britain still controlled the seasb.of British access to the markets of North and South America as well as the eastern Mediterraneanc.of the resentment of the continental members to the economic advantages of the system for Franced.all of the above14.Why did Napoleon marry the Austrian Archduchess Marie Louise?a.because he was concerned with the continuance of the dynastyb.because Josephine divorced himc.because he desired a marriage matching his new position as master of Europed.both a and c15.After Napoleon's defeat in Russia in 1812,a.his army lost respect and his position as commander was seriously threatenedb.he sued for a negotiated peacec.he was unable to raise an army for over six monthsd.none of the above16.The Russians were able to repel Napoleon's invasion in 1812 because of thea.Russian superiority in manpowerb.a "scorched-earth" policy against Napoleonc.mild Russian winterd.Russian tactic of engaging in decisive battles with Napoleon17.The last coalition against Napoleon in 1814 consisted ofa.Russia and Britainb.Russia, Prussia, Britain and Austriac.Prussia, Austria and Britaind.Russia, Prussia and Austria18.The Battle of Nations took place ata.Leipzigb.Dresdenc.Borodinod.Jena19.After the Battle of Nations in 1813, Napoleona.abdicated his throneb.went into exile on the island of St. Helenac.restored the Bourbon dynasty to its former power and positiond.all of the above20.The Congress of Vienna supported the position thata.France should be humiliatedb.Napoleon should be executedc.no single state should be allowed to dominate Europed.both a and c21.The Hundred Days refers to thea.length of the Congress of Viennab.period of Napoleon's returnc.length of Napoleon's exiled.none of the above22.Napoleon was crushed in 1815 bya.Frederick William III at Jenab.General Kutuzov at Borodinoc.Field Marshall von Blucher at Austerlitzd.Wellington and Blucher at Waterloo23.The Romantic Movement was a reaction toa.the excessive scientific narrowness of the 18th century philosophesb.Napoleon's defeatc.attempts at control over the state by the churchd.both a and b24.A distinctive feature of Romanticism wasa.a rational approach to the worldb.the focus on absolute valuesc.the glorification of individual persons and culturesd.both a and b25.A theory of the evolutionary development of ideas was worked out bya.Hegelb.Kantc.Rousseaud.HerderPage 11.c2.a3.d4.a5.c6.d7.a8.c9.c10.a11.a12.d13.d14.d15.d16.b17.b18.a19.a20.c21.b22.d23.a24.c25.a