Napoleon and COV Flashcard

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The Balance of Power.

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It is an agreement that no country in Europe could overpower another country

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Who came to power in France at the end of the French Revolution?

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Napoleon

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How did the event shown in this picture impact the course of the Napoleonic Wars?

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Napoleon invaded Russia but lost most of his men

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What was the system of laws called that Napoleon instituted to help rebuild France?

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Napoleonic Code

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Napoleon forced French culture on conquered territories. What was the impact of this?

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Nationalism developed and spread

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What was the main purpose of the Congress of Vienna?

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Decide how to put Europe back together after the Fall of Napoleon’s Empire and create a Balance of Power on the Continent of Europe.

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What happened to the French government after Napoleon was exiled?

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The monarchy was restored

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The need for stability and security is why the French people around 1800...

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allowed Napoleon to seize power as Emperor.

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Who was invited to assume the French throne after Napoleon’s defeat?

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Louis XVIII

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What event restored monarchies and the balance of power to Europe after the Napoleonic Wars?

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Congress of Vienna