Welcome to your Grade 9 History chapter 9
After carefully reading the following 30 questions, choose the correct answer.
1.
In which country did the Industrial Revolution begin in the late 1700s?
2.
What was the main transition during the Industrial Revolution?
3.
Which year marks the beginning of the French Revolution?
4.
The motto of the French Revolution was:
5.
Who was the King of France when the revolution began?
6.
Which group in the Estates-General declared themselves the "National Assembly"?
7.
The "Reign of Terror" was led by which political group?
8.
Who emerged as the master of France in 1799?
9.
Napoleon sold Louisiana to the U.S.A. in 1803 for:
10.
What was the name of the battle where Napoleon was finally defeated in 1815?
11.
Where was Napoleon exiled to after his defeat at Waterloo?
12.
In which year did the American War of Independence begin?
13.
Who was the commander-in-chief of the American Continental Army?
14.
The American colonies declared their independence from:
15.
What was the meeting held in 1814-1815 to settle European affairs after the Napoleonic Wars?
16.
Who represented Austria at the Congress of Vienna?
17.
The principle of "Balance of Power" was a central aim of which meeting?
18.
Which battle was Napoleon's first major defeat leading to his exile in Elba?
19.
The "Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen" was a document from:
20.
Who was the English commander at the Battle of Waterloo?
21.
What was the main reason for British success in the early Industrial Revolution?
22.
The First Estate in pre-revolutionary France consisted of:
23.
Which treaty recognized the independence of the United States in 1783?
24.
What was the name of the prison stormed by Parisians on July 14, 1789?
25.
Who directed the diplomacy of Russia at the Congress of Vienna?
26.
Which class benefited most from the consolidation of capitalism in Europe?
27.
What was the main goal of the Girondists during the French Revolution?
28.
How many days did Napoleon rule France after his return from Elba?
29.
Which country was given a new constitution by the Congress of Vienna?
30.
The Final Act of the Congress of Vienna was signed on:
31.
Which group was ignored by the Congress of Vienna in the interest of the balance of power?
32.
In pre-revolutionary France, the Second Estate represented:
