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World History ch 23
World History
Question | Answer |
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Social and political system used in France in the 1770's: | Old Regime |
Radical Group named for the style of breeches they wore: | Sans-Culottes |
About 98% of the people belonged to this group of common people: | 3rd Estate |
Napoleon gave up his plans to invade Britain because of: | The Battle of Trafalgar |
What is a plebiscite: | A vote of the people |
Describes the most radical members of the assembly: | Left Wing |
About what % of the population belonged to the 1st & 2nd Estate: | 2% |
What group finally forced Robespierre from power: | Fellow Revolutionaries |
Nobles who fled France: | Emigres |
The person most responsible for the accomplishments of the Congress of Vienna: | Metternich |
What strategy did Czar Alexander use to defeat Napoleon: | Scorched the Earth |
Which group imposed the reign of terror: | Committee of Public Safety |
Great Britain's reaction to the Continental system was: | Organize its own blockade |
What phrase would describe the goal of the Congress of Vienna: | Stability & Security |
What country did Napoleon attack to enforce the Continental System: | Portugal |
This revolutionary was stabbed by another revolutionary: | Jean Paul Marat |
How did Admiral Nelson win the Battle of Trafalgar: | Divide and conquer |
What Czar did Napoleon disagree with and go to war against: | Alexander 1st |
A mob stormed the ancient fortress looking for gunpowder on this day: | Bastille Day |
THis invention was created to be more humane: | Guillotine |
When the assembly was locked out, they took an oath in this place: | Tennis/Handball Court |
Why did the national assembly lose the support of French Peasants: | Took away Catholic Church's land & independence |