World History Final: French Revolution & Napoleon

What was a significant factor contributing to the French Revolution?

Widespread social inequality and economic hardship under the rigid estate system.

What was one of the main causes of the French Revolution?

The unfair social and political structure that oppressed the common people.

What was the Reign of Terror known for?

It was known for widespread executions and extreme measures to suppress opposition during the French Revolution.

What was a significant consequence of Louis XV's reign?

 Weakening of the monarchy and financial crisis.

What was a consequence of the Paris Commune?

Suppression and thousands of deaths.

What did the Dreyfus Affair highlight about French society?

Deep divisions and widespread anti-Semitism

What was the outcome of the Battle of Waterloo?

Napoleons final defeat

What did the Napoleonic Code promote?

Legal equality and property rights.

What did Napoleon do during his coronation?

He crowned himself

What was the outcome of Napoleon's invasion of Russia?

Disastrous retreat and heavy losses.