History Napoleon Bonaparte MCQ Test 1

1. What was the Hundred Days?

2. What was the main objective of the Continental System imposed by Napoleon?

3. Where did Napoleon meet his final defeat?

4. Which of Napoleon's wives was the daughter of the Austrian Emperor?

5. Where was Napoleon born?

6. What title did Napoleon adopt after his escape from Elba?

7. Which of these titles was Napoleon NOT bestowed during his lifetime?

8. Which of these treaties marked Napoleon's surrender and exile to Elba?

9. Who was the Russian commander during Napoleon's invasion of Russia in 1812?

10. What was the primary purpose of the Continental System imposed by Napoleon?

11. What was the purpose of the Napoleonic Code?

12. Who was the Bourbon monarch restored to the French throne after Napoleon's abdication in 1814?

13. What was Napoleon's first major military victory?

14. Which country was NOT part of the Sixth Coalition against Napoleon?

15. What title did Napoleon give to his son?

16. Who was the British general who defeated Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo?

17. How many days did the Hundred Days last?

18. Which island was Napoleon first exiled to after his forced abdication in 1814?

19. Which city served as Napoleon's main headquarters during the Waterloo Campaign?

20. Who was the British general that defeated Napoleon in the Battle of Waterloo?

21. Which treaty in 1814 banished Napoleon to Elba and restored the Bourbon monarchy?

22. Which island did Napoleon initially escape to after his first abdication in 1814?

23. In which battle did Napoleon famously state, 'From the sublime to the ridiculous is but a step'?

24. What was the primary purpose of the Napoleonic Wars?

25. Which battle is considered Napoleon's greatest victory against the Austrian and Russian armies?

26. Which of Napoleon's marshals became King of Sweden?

27. What was the primary aim of the Continental System imposed by Napoleon?

28. In which year did Napoleon become the Emperor of France?

29. Who led the coalition forces against Napoleon in the Battle of Waterloo?

30. Which of these territories was NOT part of Napoleon's empire at its peak?

31. Which of Napoleon's campaigns was known as the 'Spanish Ulcer'?

32. What was the Code Napoleon?

33. Which Pope crowned Napoleon Emperor of the French in 1804?

34. Which country was NOT part of Napoleon's Grand Empire?

35. Which title did Napoleon adopt in 1804?

36. Which decisive battle in 1815 led to Napoleon's final defeat?

37. Who was Napoleon's second wife?

38. What was the name of Napoleon's famous white horse?

39. Who was known as the 'Iron Marshal' and served as one of Napoleon's most trusted generals?

40. Who was the Prussian general who played a crucial role in the Coalition forces against Napoleon?

41. After his defeat at Leipzig in 1813, what was the subsequent campaign called?

42. Which treaty marked the end of Napoleon's reign and exiled him to Saint Helena?

43. Who was the Russian general that employed a scorched-earth policy against Napoleon's forces?

44. Which battle marked Napoleon's final defeat, leading to his exile to Saint Helena?

45. Which European power was NOT part of the Sixth Coalition against Napoleon?

46. Where was Napoleon Bonaparte born?

47. Which island was Napoleon's second place of exile, where he died in 1821?

48. Which country was Napoleon exiled to after his abdication in 1814?

49. Which of these battles is often referred to as the 'Battle of the Nations'?

50. Which code, introduced by Napoleon in 1804, remains influential in many legal systems today?