The Rise of Napoleon
Napoleon called himself: The Revolutionary Child.
False, he called himself The son of the Revolution.
During Napoleon's regime, he did peace with the Church
True: The Concordat
Napoleon´s Empire started a decade after the Revolution.
True. 1789 - 1799
Napoleons Army was called Great Army.
False: Grand Army
Napoleon was first exiled to the island of Santa Helena?
False: Elba Island
The Birth name of Napoelon:
Napoleone Buonaparte
The name of Napoleon's codification of laws:
Civil Code
Who ruled in the dependent states of Nadoleon's Empire?
His relatives.
The attempt to prevent British goods from reaching European continent and weaken Britain economically is called:
Continental System.
Who came to power after Napoleon's exile to Elba?
Louis XVIII
Which philosophe dpecially influenced Napoleon?
How did Napoleon chose and promote government officials?
Depending on their talents/their ability.
Napoleons Empire was formed by three parts:
French Empire and... (mention one)
Dependent states.
Allied states.
What happened to nobility and clergy in the allied and dependant states?
They lost their priviledges.
Which military move began Napoleon's downfall.
The invasion of RuRussia.
How did Napoleon came to power?
Coup d'etat against the Directory
What did the pope agree on in return of the Concordat?
Not to question the lands confiscated during the Revolution.
What had happen to the states that became allied states.
They had been defeated by Napoleons army.
What happened to the Continental system?
It failed, allied states cheated or refused it.
Which forces in Waterloo Belgium finally defeated Napoleon.
British and Prussian
Why did Napoleon spoke with an italian accent?
He was born in Corsica, that had just been annexed by France from Italy months before his birth.
Actions done by Napoleon, that betray revolutionary ideas.
Creation of a new aristocracy.
Inequality towards women.
Shutdoen of newspapers.
Why did Napoleon´s Empire fostered local sentiments of patriotism and nationalism?
His conquests and invasions made haters to develop their own nationalisms against France.
Why was so difficult to Napoleon to invade Britain?
Because of the British naval superiority.
How did the Russian defeated Napoleon?
Forced them to retreat from Moscow without supplies in terrible Winter conditions.