Miscellaneous
What year did Napoleon overthrow the Directory and take power?
What is 1799?
What legal code did Napoleon establish in 1804?
What is The Napoleonic Code?
In what battle did the British navy defeat Napoleon in 1805?
What is Battle of Trafalgar?
Napoleon’s government had three divisions. Name one of them.
What is The Council of State, the Tribunate, or the Legislative Assembly?
What 1815 meeting aimed to restore order after Napoleon’s defeat?
What is the Congress of Vienna?
What combined fleets fought in the Battle of Trafalgar?
What is France and Spain?
What 1801 agreement reconciled the French state with the Catholic Church?
What is The Concordat?
What 1801 agreement reconciled the French state with the Catholic Church?
What is The Peninsular War?
What was Napoleon’s title after Proclaiming himself ruler of France in 1804?
What is The Emperor?
Who was the key conservative leader at the Congress of Vienna?
What is Klemens von Metternich?
The Concordat addressed various societal aspects between church and state, including these three areas.
What are education, marriage, and rights?
What was the main purpose of the Napoleonic Code?
What is To establish legal equality and protect civil rights.
What Russian tactic helped defeat Napoleon during his invasion in 1812?
What is The Scorched-Earth Policy?
What system aimed to weaken Britain by halting European trade with them?
What is The Continental System?
What alliance formed in 1815, aimed to uphold conservative Christian values in Europe?
What is The Holy Alliance?
This economic strategy, aimed at weakening Britain by cutting off trade, backfired and hurt European economies, leading to Napoleon’s downfall.
What is the Continental System?
Napoleon claimed to uphold the ideals of which major revolution?
What is The French Revolution?
What was Napoleon’s last battle before being exiled in 1815?
What is The Battle of Waterloo?
What was the purpose of Napoleon’s three parliamentary divisions?
What is to control parliamentary power and keep Napoleon in control?
What was the diplomatic system designed to prevent any nation from dominating Europe after Napoleon’s defeat?
What is The Concert of Europe?
Napoleon positioned himself as the protector of these three principles from the French Revolution, which he claimed to uphold throughout his rule.
What are liberty, equality, and fraternity?
Name two major reforms introduced by the Napoleonic Code.
What is Legal Equality and protection of civil rights?
Name two of Napoleon’s three grave mistakes that led his downfall.
What is The Continental System and the Invasion of Russia?
What was the role of the Council of State in Napoleon’s governmen?
What is The Council of State drafted bills for review?
What was the balance of power principle established after Napoleon’s defeat?
What is A principle to prevent any one nation from dominating Europe?