Question

our answers to questions 9 - 11 on the maps below and on your knowledge of social studies.
napoleons empire at its greatest extent in 1812

1. which statement is best supported by this map?

a. napoleons government created a period of stability for france.
b. part of the reason people supported napoleon was because of his military victories.
c. napoleon carried out significant domestic reforms in france.
d. people in countries outside of france supported the ideas of the french revolution.

1. which of the following best describes an effect of the napoleonic empire?

a. other countries in europe accepted french domination.
b. the french empire lasted until the late 19th century.
c. the ottoman empire led resistance to napoleons rule.
d. the ideals of the french revolution were spread across europe.

1. which factors helped cause the defeat of napoleon during his invasion of russia?

a. the severe winters and large size of russia
b. the many rivers and mountains of russia
c. the coalition between the russian czar and the democratic leaders
d. the well - trained and well - supplied russian army

Explanation:

• Question 9: The map shows the extent of Napoleon's empire, which was largely built through military conquests. Military victories would have contributed to people's support for him. Options A and C are about domestic aspects not shown on the map. Option D is not indicated by the map as it focuses on the empire's territorial reach, not external support for French Revolution ideas.
• Question 10: The Napoleonic Empire spread French revolutionary ideals (like legal equality, end of feudal privileges) across Europe through its conquests. Option A is incorrect as many European countries resisted French domination. The French Empire did not last until the late 19th century (Option B is wrong). The Ottoman Empire is shown on the map but there is no indication it led resistance (Option C is wrong).
• Question 11: During Napoleon's invasion of Russia, the severe Russian winters and the vast size of Russia (which made supply lines long and difficult) were major factors in his defeat. The map does not show coalitions with democratic leaders (Option C is wrong). The many rivers/mountains (Option B) and a well - trained/supplied Russian army (Option D) are not the main factors emphasized in historical accounts of Napoleon's Russian campaign compared to the climate and size.

Answer:

1. B. Part of the reason people supported Napoleon was because of his military victories.
2. D. The ideals of the French Revolution were spread across Europe.
3. A. the severe winters and large size of Russia