HIEU 425 Quiz 6
HIEU 425 Quiz 6 Liberty University
- The term guerrilla (Spanish for “little war”) comes from the uprising of the Spanish people.
- Napoleon’s most favored tactic in a set-piece battle was:
- Which of the following is true of Napoleon as a military commander?
- The kidnapping and execution of the Duke of Enghien inspired many Frenchmen to rally to Napoleon’s cause .
- The Spanish guerrillas, with the support of British forces under General Arthur Wellesley (the future Duke of Wellington), bled Napoleon’s army and empire white, hence the phrase, the “Spanish Ulcer.”
- What was important about the battle of Trafalgar?
- The Battle of Aspern-Essling in 1809 was Napoleon’s first major battlefield defeat.
- To enforce the Continental system, Napoleon believed he had to take which of the following measures?
- The collapse of the peace between Britain and France was due to:
- What was the outcome of the Battle of Austerlitz?
- At the battles of Jena and Auerstadt in 1806, the Prussians fought Napoleon’s Grand Army to a bloody standstill.
- Why did Napoleon intervene in Spain?
- The Austrian campaign of 1809 consisted of an offensive into Italy, the scene of Napoleon’s first victories.
- Throughout Napoleonic Wars, most of Europe’s middle-class supported Napoleon in spite of conscription and the Continental System.
- Napoleon’s basic principles of warfare included which of the following?
- Living off the land always gave the French armies the ability to move quickly and outflank their opponents.
- The army Napoleon led in 1805-1807 was:
- All of the following were true of Napoleon making himself emperor EXCEPT:
- In order to maintain some appearance of the Republic, the ceremony in Napoleon was crowned emperor was a simple affair.
- The Treaty of Schoenbrunn ended the 1809 campaign on terms favorable to Austria.
- Napoleon’s favorite strategies were that of the “central position” (maneuvering his army between enemy forces) and the “indirect approach” (flanking operations).
- What event in Spain triggered the uprising against the French occupation?
- What was the Dos de Mayo?
- What was the outcome of the Battle of Wagram?
- The Treaty of Tilsit saw Napoleon and Tsar Alexander I of Russia enter into an alliance.