Napoleonic Wars - 3 Minute History

The video covers the French Revolution's impact on Europe, leading to multiple coalitions against France. Napoleon rises to power, expanding his empire and facing various coalitions. His Continental System and Russian campaign fail, leading to his defeat and exile. The era reshapes Europe, introducing nationalism and ending the Holy Roman Empire.

What was the primary reason for France declaring war in 1792?

• To defend against an invasion

• To support King Louie

• To export their revolution

• To gain control of new territories

Which countries formed the Second Coalition against France?

• Britain and Austria

• Spain and Portugal

• Prussia and Denmark

• Russia and Sweden

What significant action did Napoleon take in Germany?

• He established the Kingdom of Prussia

• He annexed the entire region

• He created the Confederation of the Rhine

• He formed the Holy Roman Empire

What was the outcome of Napoleon's invasion of Russia?

• An alliance with Russia

• A successful occupation of Moscow

• A decisive French victory

• A disastrous retreat

What was one of the major impacts of the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars?

• The establishment of a new monarchy in France

• The expansion of the Holy Roman Empire

• The unification of the Americas

• The rise of nationalism and end of absolutism