Places in the Napoleon Era
This battle site was where the British navy defeated Napoleon.
What is Trafalgar?
This French term means “hands off” when it comes to government and the economy.
What is laissez-faire?
He was the “Citizen King” of France after 1830.
Who is Louis Philippe?
Which of these was NOT one of Napoleon’s main rivals: Great Britain, Italy, Austria, Prussia, or Russia?
What is Italy?
The British laws repealed in the 1840s that taxed imported grain.
What are the Corn Laws?
This country gained independence from the Netherlands in 1830.
What is Belgium?
Napoleon’s 1801 agreement with the Pope.
What is the Concordat?
This Austrian foreign minister dominated European politics after Napoleon’s defeat.
Who is Metternich?
Napoleon suffered his final defeat here.
What is Waterloo?
This unfair voting practice in Britain was ended by the Reform Act of 1832.
What are rotten boroughs?
Napoleon’s first exile was on this island.
What is Elba?
The idea that nobles have a duty to care for the poor.
What is noblesse oblige?
This writer warned against revolution in Reflections on the Revolution in France.
Who is Edmund Burke?
Put Napoleon’s downfall events in order: Leipzig, Elba, Waterloo, St. Helena.
What is Leipzig → Elba → Waterloo → St. Helena?
This system in the Spanish colonies put Peninsulares at the top and enslaved people at the bottom.
What is the colonial class system?
This revolt against the czar took place in Russia in 1825.
What is the Decembrist Revolt?
“The greatest good for the greatest number” describes this philosophy.
What is utilitarianism?
This thinker argued that population would always grow faster than the food supply.
Who is Thomas Malthus?
This was Napoleon’s plan to weaken Britain by cutting off trade.
What is the Continental System?
This belief in constitutional government, free markets, and rights grew in the early 1800s.
What is liberalism?
This was where Simón Bolívar and José de San Martín met to discuss South American independence.
What is Peru?
The belief opposed to liberal economics that favored cooperation and government involvement in the economy.
What is socialism?
This French hero introduced the tricolor flag.
Who is Lafayette?
The Congress of Vienna’s guiding principle was this.
What is balance of power?
This post-Napoleonic alliance of European powers aimed to keep peace by suppressing revolutions.
What is the Concert of Europe?