Content Review #1 AICE European History

Front

Which of these is NOT a cause of the French Revolution?
The influence of the American Revolutionary War,
People wanting to get a voice in their government,
Inequality among the Estates and issues with tax collection,
The successful policies of Louis XVI

Back

The successful policies of Louis XVI

Front

What significant action did the Third Estate take at the Tennis Court in 1789?

Back

They formed the National Assembly and took an oath for a constitution.

Front

What event is celebrated every year on the 14th of July in France?

Back

The Storming of the Bastille

Front

Which group led the Reign of Terror, executing over 40,000 people?

Back

The Jacobins

Front

What was established after the Coup of Thermidor in 1794?

Back

The Directory

Front

What year did Napoleon Bonaparte help overthrow the Directory in France?

Back

1799

Front

What significant legal code did Napoleon establish in 1804?

Back

The Civil Code

Front

How did Napoleon control dissent during his rule?

Back

By using repression and controlling the media

Front

Where did Napoleon die after his final exile?

Back

Saint Helena, off of Africa

Front

What invention by John Kay in 1733 significantly sped up the weaving process, contributing to the Industrial Revolution?

Back

Flying Shuttle