Napoleon
What is Napoléon's last name?
What is Bonaparte
What event preceded the Napoleonic Wars (May 18, 1803–November 20, 1815)?
What is the French Revolution (May 5, 1789 – Nov 9, 1799)
Who was the Emperor of France during the Napoleonic wars?
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
When did the Napoleonic Wars start?
What is May 18, 1803
What is an estimate of causalities from the Napoleonic Wars?
What is 3.5 million to 7 million?
Where was Napoleon born?
What is Corsica
What was the method used by Napoleon to seize control of France?
What is a coup d'état?
Who won the Battle of Trafalgar?
What is the British navy.
When was Napoleon's first exile?
April 11, 1814
How did the Napoleonic Wars affect Canada's economy, and why?
What is economic boosts in the Canadian timber sector due to the British navy's need for a reliable source of wood?
How many siblings did Napoleon have?
What is 7
Which coalitions preceded Napoleon's empire?
What are the first and second coalitions?
Who were the main countries at the Congress of Vienna? (List at least 3)
What are Russia, Prussia, Austria, Great Britain, and France.
Which battle sealed Napoleon's defeat in the Napoleonic Wars?
What is The Battle of Waterloo, fought on Sunday 18 June 1815
What did the Continental System do?
What is increased smuggling, lose of France's allied support, and a blockade up against France that hurt their economy.
When did Napoleon become Emperor?
What is 1804
When was the First Coalition, and who was it fought between? (List 3)
What is April 20, 1792? What is France fighting against Austria, Prussia, Great Britain, Spain, and the Netherlands?
What countries were in the Peninsular War?
What is France and Spain.
Which battle was commonly thought of as Napoleon's greatest victory?
What is The Battle of Austerlitz? Fought on December 2, 1805.
What were the long term effects of the Congress of Vienna?
What is the balance of power, spread of nationalism, revolution of Spanish colonies, the beginnings of democracy, a model for politics for the next 100 years, and increased Prussian and British power.
How tall was Napoleon? Aka “Le Petit Caporal”
What is 5 feet 7 inches (roughly 1.68 meters)
When was the Battle of the Pyramids fought, and who was it fought between?
What is July 21, 1798? What is France and the Ottoman Empire?
Over which countries did Napoleon lead France to victory in 1796?
What is Austria, Sardinia, and Italy.
Why did Napoleon lose in Russia?
What is the harsh weather, the Russian scorched-earth policy, the lack of experienced soldiers, and Russia knew the land and used that in their fighting style.
Explain the Concordot and its effect on France.
What is a policy put in place by Napoleon that gave people freedom of religion. It created a separation of church and state.