The Napoleonic Wars (Part 2)

The Napoleonic Wars (Part 2)

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Napoleon Bonaparte rose to power in Europe, implementing the Continental System to weaken Britain. His campaigns in Spain and Austria showed cracks in his dominance. The disastrous Russian invasion marked the beginning of his downfall, leading to his exile to Elba. Napoleon returned briefly, only to be defeated at Waterloo and exiled to Saint Helena. His legacy includes military innovations and the spread of revolutionary ideals.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary goal of Napoleon's Continental System?

To expand French territory

To isolate the UK economically

To invade Sweden

To form an alliance with Russia

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country did Napoleon invade due to its refusal to comply with the Continental System?

Prussia

Spain

Portugal

Austria

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant consequence of the Peninsular War for Napoleon?

It strengthened his alliance with Russia

It weakened his position in Europe

It led to the conquest of the UK

It resulted in the annexation of Austria

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strategy did the Russians use to counter Napoleon's invasion?

Direct confrontation

Scorched earth policy

Naval blockade

Guerrilla warfare

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

An immediate Russian surrender

A disastrous retreat for Napoleon

A prolonged stalemate

A decisive French victory

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which battle marked the beginning of the end for Napoleon's empire?

Battle of Borodino

Battle of Trafalgar

Battle of Leipzig

Battle of Austerlitz

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for Napoleon's abdication in 1814?

A successful coup by his marshals

The fall of Paris to the Allies

His defeat at Waterloo

His voluntary decision to retire

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