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What was the name of the group that overthrew the Empire in the Galactic Civil War?
What was the name of the group that overthrew the Empire in the Galactic Civil War?
What was the name of the rebellion that overthrew the Galactic Empire?
What was the name of the rebellion that overthrew the Galactic Empire?
What was the purpose of the Lothal rebellion?
What was the purpose of the Lothal rebellion?
Who was responsible for purging the Jedi Order and issuing Order 66?
Who was responsible for purging the Jedi Order and issuing Order 66?
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Who was the Emperor of the Galactic Empire?
Who was the Emperor of the Galactic Empire?
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Who led the rebellion that stole the Carrion Spike and transmitted anti-Imperial propaganda across the galaxy?
Who led the rebellion that stole the Carrion Spike and transmitted anti-Imperial propaganda across the galaxy?
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What was the purpose of the Death Star?
What was the purpose of the Death Star?
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Who was sent to quash the rebellion, resulting in a lockdown and blockade of Mustafar and the destruction of Tarkintown?
Who was sent to quash the rebellion, resulting in a lockdown and blockade of Mustafar and the destruction of Tarkintown?
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Who was promoted to deal with the growing rebellion, resulting in the rebels suffering losses in a battle with Captain Vult Skerris?
Who was promoted to deal with the growing rebellion, resulting in the rebels suffering losses in a battle with Captain Vult Skerris?
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Study Notes
- The Galactic Empire replaced the Galactic Republic at the end of the Clone Wars.
- It was controlled by the Sith, with Darth Sidious as the Emperor and Darth Vader as Commander-in-Chief.
- The Empire oversaw a period of harsh military rule and aggressive expansion.
- Rebel groups formed and eventually united to become the Rebel Alliance, which overthrew the Empire in the Galactic Civil War.
- The Empire stood unchallenged during its rise to power, with the backing of the Imperial Senate and a massive technological military force.
- The Empire gradually evolved into a stratocracy as the power of the Imperial Senate waned.
- The Empire fractured into breakaway fiefdoms after the deaths of the Emperor and his top lieutenant.
- The Empire made its final stand at the Battle of Jakku and was forced to sign war reparations and disarmament treaties.
- The New Republic replaced the Empire as the galactic authority.
- The First Order arose and attempted to restore Imperial ideals, but ultimately failed.
- Darth Sidious purged the Jedi Order and issued Order 66 to exterminate all Jedi.
- Anakin Skywalker became Darth Vader and attacked the Jedi Temple, wiping out the remaining Jedi.
- Certain Jedi survived and went into hiding, while others were hunted down or turned to the dark side by the Inquisitorius.
- Sidious reorganized the Republic into the First Galactic Empire and proclaimed himself as Galactic Emperor.
- The Grand Army of the Republic became the Imperial Army, the Republic Navy became the Imperial Navy, and the Galactic Senate was renamed the Imperial Senate.
- The Empire upgraded its military hardware and continued to root out remaining holdouts of the Confederacy.
- Any Jedi survivors were systematically hunted down and killed by Vader or the Inquisitors.
- The Empire faced little serious resistance, except for the Free Ryloth Movement.
- The Empire constructed the Death Star in secrecy.
- Sidious planned to possess the powers of the dark side to reshape reality and rule the entire galaxy.
- The Empire quickly established an oppressive presence in the Outer Rim, using fear and withholding food to maintain control.
- Corruption was not tolerated, and the ISB actively hunted down corrupt officials.
- Some citizens supported the Empire's strict measures for maintaining order, while others held separatist tendencies and hostility.
- The Empire crushed overt resistance, but many worlds began to rebel against its brutal tactics.
- The Corellian Resistance fought against the Empire from their headquarters on Corellia.
- Berch Teller led a rebel cell that stole the Carrion Spike and transmitted anti-Imperial propaganda across the galaxy.
- Tarkin captured the rebels and was promoted to Grand Moff for his success.
- The Emperor planned to dissolve the Senate and grant its powers to the military-industrial complex after completing the Death Star.
- The Empire expanded into the Outer Rim, developing worlds like Lothal for industrial purposes and using them as testing grounds for biological weapons.
- The Lothal rebellion, led by the Spectres, marked the first major rebel victory in the Galactic Civil War.
- The Ghost crew rescued Jarrus and joined a growing rebellion led by Ahsoka Tano and Bail Organa.
- The rebellion was made up of several cells, purposely kept in the dark about each other to prevent information leaks.
- Darth Vader was sent to quash the rebellion, resulting in a lockdown and blockade of Mustafar and the destruction of Tarkintown.
- The rebels helped deliver relief supplies to the famine-stricken planet Ibaar and staged a rescue mission to free captured rebels.
- The Phoenix Squadron hid in several spaceports on Garel but were discovered by the Empire and suffered losses.
- Princess Leia delivered three Hammerhead corvettes to the rebels, which they stole from the Empire.
- The rebels negotiated safe passage through the Concord Dawn system with the Mandalorian Protectors.
- The rebels encountered Maul and Darth Vader on Malachor, resulting in Kanan being blinded and the Jedi leadership being broken.
- The rebels conducted a raid on Naraka prison and stole Y-wing starfighters from Reklam Station.
- Grand Admiral Thrawn was promoted to deal with the growing rebellion, and the rebels suffered losses in a battle with Captain Vult Skerris.
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Test your knowledge of the Galactic Empire and the Rebel Alliance with this quiz! From the rise of the Empire to its eventual downfall in the Galactic Civil War, this quiz covers everything from major battles to key figures and events. See how much you remember about Darth Sidious, Darth Vader, the Jedi Order, and the rebellion that finally overthrew the Empire. Are you ready to take on the challenge and become a true Star Wars fan?