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the congress of veinna was very harsh in dealing with france before napoleon came back from exile

true

the restoring of legitimate rulers in nations conquered by Napoleon was a major goal of the congress of vienna

true

russification

unite around Russian culture

to what place was napoleon finally exiled

St. Helena

napoleon was born on the island of

Corsica

Victorious general at Waterloo

Duke of Wellington

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

Louis XVIII

prince metternich

austria

the cheif obstacle to Napoleons conquering Europe was

britian

how were the revolts in spain and italy put down

by alliance

what was napoleons most famous and enduring accomplistment?

code of Napoleon

what did congress bring back

conservatism

napoleon overthrew the directory and set up the

consulate

the continental system

cut off trade with England

realpolitik

do whatever nessecary to accomplist goals

in 1804 Napoleon became

emperor of France

lord castelereagh

england

charles talleyrand

france

small band of Spanish troops who resisted the rule of Napoleons brother in Spain were called

guerrillas

what does the term coup d'etat mean

illegal seizure of power by force

what term is used to describe the compensation France had to pay other nations for was damages

indemnities

what idea supported by the middle class stressed individual rights and personal freedoms

liberalism

British admiral

lord nelson

who did the french elect after the 3 days of fighting in the french republic?

louis napoleon

what was the purpose of the Quadruple Alliance

maintain the Vienna settlements

in the Austrain empire who was forced to resign?

metternich

first consul of life

napoleon bonaparte

In the Crimean war, who wanted to expand borders into Turkish lands and provoked war by putting the orthodox church under Russian control

nicholas

in 1818 france joined the Quadruple alliance now it is called the

quintuple alliance

matternich can best be desribed as

reactionary

alexander 1

russia

in 1812 napoleon invaded which country with his grand army

russia

what swept Europe and called for a written constitution and abolish of feudal privileges and freedom of speech

spirit of liberty, equality, and fraternity

greek revolt

successful as turks tried to massacre them- greeks gained independence with treaty of Adrianople

king Louis Philippe

- New king under liberal constitution - hailed as "citizen king" - catered to upper middle class

charles X

- believed in divine right - he sought to store absolute monarch - rebellion- July revolution - fled to England

Napoleon's accomplishments

- peace with Austria and Britain - creation of the bank of France - restoring privileges to the roman church

Nicholas 1

- russification - suppressed problems instead of finding solutions

what were the weaknesses of the congress system?

- troops sent to the new world to restore colonies - Britain objected because they were sympathetic and wanted a trade - President Monroe warned against interference which is unfriendly aggression

dates of crimean war

1854-1856

russian Czar

Alexander I

Who led the 2nd French Republic?

Alphonso de Lamartine

treaty of London

Belgium indepence and neutrality

in the Austrain empire who gave into the revolution?

Ferdinand 1

where did the crimean war end

Fort Sevastopol

who crushed the Austrain revolt

Francis Joseph 1

which kind fled to England when the people started revolting

Philippe

Quadruple Alliance

This was the alliance between Great Britain, Austria, Russia, and Prussia after the Napoleonic era

what treaty ended the crimean war?

Treaty of Paris


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