Napoleon 1
Napoleon Bonaparte was born on this Mediterranean island 1769.
What is Corsica?
The final battle where his army was defeated.
What is Waterloo ?
The French Revolution began on July 14, 1789, with the storming of this prison in Paris.
What is the Bastille ?
The colours of the French flag in French (from the pole out)
What is ...
bleu, blanc, rouge
Je suis un fruit tropical long et jaune.
What is 'une banane' ?
Ici on achète du pain.
What is 'la boulangerie' ?
This person crowned Napoleon Emperor of France.
Who is Himself (Napoleon) ?
Napoleon and Josephine were crowned emperor & empress in this famous cathedral in 1804.
What is Notre Dame ?
A machine for beheading people, used as a means of execution during the Revolution.
What is the guillotine ?
What is jaune ?
Je suis un petit légume rond et vert.
What is 'petits pois' ?
Ici on achète du jambon ?
What is 'la charcuterie' or 'la boucherie' ?
Napoleon's first wife who was unsuccessful in providing him an heir. He later divorced her.
Who was Josephine?
Napoleon instituted these improvements and reforms in France. (List 2)
He ...
1. built new roads throughout France
2. encouraged businesses in France
3. allowed religious freedom
4. established non-religious schools
These two countries declared war on Germany when the German army invaded Poland ?
What is France and Great Britain ?
The distinctive colour of the French lavender fields (answer in French)
What is 'violet' ?
Je suis marron à l'extérieur et blanc à l'intérieur.
What is 'la pomme de terre' ?
Ici on achète du lait, du yaourt, du fromage ...
What is 'la crèmerie' ?
Napoleon was finally exiled to this remote British territory in the South Atlantic.
What is St Helena ?
This commander led coalition forces that ended Napoleon's attempt to dominate Europe.
Who is the 'Duke of Wellington' ?
Louis XIV associated himself with which nature sign that became integral to the design of Versailles.
The colours of the Olympic Rings (in French).
What are bleu, jaune, noir, vert, rouge ?
Je suis vert, jaune, orange, rouge ou noir.
What is 'le poivron' ?
Ici on achète du thon, du saumon, du crabe ...
What is 'la poissonnerie' ?
Napoleon's big blunder in 1812, when he invaded this vast empire to the east.
What is Russia?
The nickname for Napoleon was the ...
What is 'Little Corporal' ?
Under this document all men were considered truly equal.
What is the Declaration of the Rights of Man ?
In October la tour Eiffel is illuminated in this colour. (in French)
What is 'rose' ?
This fruit, known as pomme d’amour in France, was wrongly thought in Medieval times to be poisonous
What is 'la tomate' ?
Ici on achète tous.
What is the 'l'épicerie' or 'le supermarché' ?