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| 1. Where was John Calvin born? |
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| 2. Name the first Protestant king of France. |
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| 3. Who paid most of the taxes in France? |
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| 4. Who made up the First Estate? |
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| 5. Which side of the National Assembly wanted the Revolution to go further? |
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| 6. What country was the Continental System designed to punish? |
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| 7. Where did Napoleon die? |
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| 8. Which revolution forced Charles X to flee to England? |
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| 9. Who won the Franco-Prussian War? |
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| 10.Give a nickname for Louis XIV. |
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| 11.Name the Russian czar during the War of 1812. |
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| Leader during the Reign of Terror |
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| 13.Name a ruthless French queen who ruled for her weak sons. |
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| 14.What did Henry IV issue to appease the Protestants after he became Catholic? |
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| 16.Give a nickname for Prince von Metternich. |
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| 17.Who proclaimed himself Emperor Napoleon III? |
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| 18.How long was Louis XIV king? |
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| 19. Name three famous Englightenment thinkers. |
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| Rousseau, Voltaire, Montesquieu |
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| 20. How did Louis XVI die? |
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| 21.How many people died during the Reign of Terror? |
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| Election in which people express their will |
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| 23. Give another name for the Battle of Leipzig. |
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| 24.Who defeated Napoleon at Waterloo? |
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| 25. The Congress of Vienna tried to surround which country with powerful nations? |
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| 26. What is the “old regime”? |
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| Pre-revolutionary monarchy in France |
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| 27. What was the Tennis Court Oath? |
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| National Assembly vow to write a constitution |
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| 28. The Edict of January gave some toleration to what group? |
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| 29. Who was king during the July Monarchy? |
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| 30.Define Estates-General. |
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| 32. What was the St. Bartholomew’s Day massacre? |
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| Massacre of French Protestants on August 24, 1572 |
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| 33. Name the palace built by Louis XIV. |
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| 34. Who said “après moi le deluge”? |
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| 35. Who made up the Third Estate? |
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| Middle class and peasants |
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| 36. What castle / prison was stormed on July 14, 1789? |
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| 37. Who commanded the British fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar? |
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| 38. What the main reason that Napoleon was defeated in Russia? |
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| 39. Where was von Metternich from? |
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