Consequences and Impact of the French Revolution

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How did the French Revolution affect European monarchies?
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It caused fear of revolutionary ideas spreading and led to wars against France.
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Name one social change resulting from the French Revolution.
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The rise of secularism and reduction of the Church's power in politics.
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What was the Napoleonic Code?
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A comprehensive and uniform system of laws established for France by Napoleon.
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How did the Revolution influence global movements?
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It inspired uprisings in Latin America and other places seeking independence and reforms.
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What happened to the French colonies during the Revolution?
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The Haitian Revolution began, leading to Haiti’s independence in 1804.
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What was the result of the Congress of Vienna?
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Re-establishment of conservative monarchies in Europe and redrawing of European borders.
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How did the revolution impact France's economy in the short term?
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Caused economic instability and widespread inflation.
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What was one long-term political effect of the Revolution?
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The spread of democratic ideals and republics in Europe and beyond.
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How did Napoleon Bonaparte rise to power following the Revolution?
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By capitalizing on political instability and restoring order as a military leader and then as Emperor.
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What was the Continental System?
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Napoleon's policy of blocking trade between Britain and European nations to weaken the British economy.
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Which significant principle did the Revolution introduce in the West?
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The principle of popular sovereignty or rule by the people.
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How did the Revolution lead to nationalism in Europe?
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Stimulated national pride and unity within French borders and beyond, challenging foreign domination.
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What was the role of the Jacobins during the Revolution?
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Radical group leading the government during the Reign of Terror.
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Which event symbolized the end of the societal old regime?
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The fall of the Bastille and the subsequent events that abolished the feudal system.
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In what way did the French Revolution alter the French class system?
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It eroded the power of the aristocracy, promoting equality and the rise of the bourgeoisie.
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