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Napoleon theGeneral
The Rise of Napoleon
Napoleon theRuler
Napoleon theReformer
The Fall of Napoleon
Napoleon and Romanticism
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What was Corsica, where he was born, Elba, where he was first exiled, and St. Helena off the coast of Africa where he
was finally exiled?
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These were the three islands that were important in Napoleon’s life.
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Who was Josephine de Beauharnais ( A creole from
Martinique )?
This was Napoleon’s good luck charm and his first wife whom he loved in spite of her infidelities and who he finally divorced after she was unable to have children.
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SUBJECT: The Rise of Napoleon
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What was the port of Toulon, where Napoleon superheated
cannon balls so that they would set the British ships on fire.
This is where Napoleon first made his reputation by driving the British out of this French port after they had been invited in by royalists.
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What was use artillery to disperse the crowds with what he called a “ whiff of
grapeshot”? This is what Napoleon did to
save the newly formed government of the Directory when rebellion began in the streets of Paris.
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What was the Treaty of Campo Formio?
This is the Treaty that gave Napoleon control of most of northern Italy along with the low countries ( Belgium and the Netherlands) and the Rhineland in 1797.
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What were the Peninsular Wars?
These were the series of battles, and guerilla actions, fought in Spain and Portugal after crowning his brother King of Spain and where Great Britain’s Wellington learned how to fight Napoleon’s armies.
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What was the Battle of Austerlitz?
This was the battle that is considered by many to be Napoleon’s greatest victory, where he defeated superior numbers of Russian and Austrian forces.
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What was the Treaty of Tilsit?
This is the Treaty signed in 1807 that ended the War of the Third Coalition and where Napoleon met with Alexander I and Frederick William III and Napoleon’s brothers were officially recognized as kings of Naples, Holland and Westphalia.
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What was the “Continental System”
This is the plan that Napoleon developed to defeat the British economically which was created in the Berlin Decree and expanded under the Milan Decree of 1807.
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What was the Battle of Leipzig?
This was the battle where the combined forces of the Austrians, Russians and Prussians defeated Napoleon and is sometimes referred to as the Battle of the Nations.
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What was the Civil Code and later the Napoleonic Code?
This was the new legal reform that Napoleon instituted and went into effect in 1804 and became known as this in 1807.
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SUBJECT:Napoleon the Ruler
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What was the first Consul who originally ruled with two
subordinate consuls for 10 years and after a plebiscite
vote in 1802 was made consul for life?
This was the title that Napoleon took when he seized power from the Directory in 1799 at the age of 30.
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SUBJECT: Napoleon the Ruler
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What was the Holy Roman Empire and the Confederation
of the Rhine ? This is what was abolished by Napoleon in Germany in 1806 and what replaced this age old institution?
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SUBJECT: Napoleon the Ruler
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What was the Emperor of France and in 1805 King of
Italy?
These were the two titles that Napoleon took to consolidate his power in 1804 and 1805.
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What was Archduchess Marie –Louise who gave birth to a son who was
subsequently designated as King of Rome?
This was Napoleon’s new bride and eighteen year old daughter of Francis I, the last Holy Roman Emperor.
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What were the 83 Departments of France?
Napoleon established a centralized administration of these eighty three administrative or governmental divisions, under the prefects of France.
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What were feudalism and serfdom?
These two Medieval institutions were abolished in all areas that Napoleon conquered.
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What was the Concordat of 1801?
This was the agreement made by Napoleon in 1801 with Pope Pius VII that made the Catholic faith the religion of a majority of the French people, but not the official state religion.
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What was Religious Freedom?
This was established in all areas that were conquered by Napoleon except for Spain which remained adamantly Catholic.
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What was universal male suffrage, a constitution, a parliament, an education
system, as well as access to higher education?
This was established in every country or area conquered by Napoleon which enabled all male citizens to have a say in government.
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What was the invasion of Russia after Alexander I failed
to honor the Continental System ?
This was the disastrous military campaign that eventually caused the downfall of Napoleon.
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SUBJECT:The Fall of Napoleon
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What was the “100 Days”?
This was the name given to Napoleon’s return to power after his escape from Elba until his final defeat at Waterloo in 1815.
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SUBJECT:Vocabulary/Miscellaneous
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Who were General Arthur Wellesley or the Duke of Wellington and General
Gebhard Blucher of Prussia?These were the two generals who defeated Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo in Belgium.
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Who was Louis XVIII and the Charter or French Constitution
limited his power?
He was the King of France who had been placed back on the throne of France in 1814 and agreed to a constitution that limited his power and was deposed in 1815 by Napoleon again.
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What was the War of 1812 ( settled by the Treaty of
Ghent) ? This was the war that resulted from Napoleon’s Continental system in the western Hemisphere and some have called the continuation of the Revolutionary War.
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