WORLD HISTORY P2
How long did the peace in europe last
100 years
What was the Congress of Vienna? What was their purpose?
A meeting of a heads of state within Europe after Waterloo to restore stability in order in Europe
What leader in the 20th century repeated the same mistake Napoleon did when invading Russia
Adolf Hitler, by invading Russia in the wintertime
What two ways did Napoleon attempt to defeat Great Britain
At sea and through economic warfare
What four countries were involved in the quadruple alliance
Austria, Prussia, Russia, Britian
What event marked the end of the French Revolution
Battle of Waterloo
Russia, Britain, Austria, and Prussia formed a new alliance to defeat Napoleon in what battle
Battle of the nations
What are the two major reasons to help explain the collapse of napoleans empire
Britain's ability to resist Napoleon and the rise of nationalism in the people he conquered were two important causes of the empires collapse
What was the system in which powers of Europe met to keep the peace in Europe
Concert of Europe
Napoleon implanted a new set of laws known as the Napoleonic code what three Enlightenment principles were put into place
Equality of all male citizens before the law, religious tolerance, aboliation of federalism, right to choose a profession, extended property rights
What enlightenment ideas in the Napoleonic code are used in the United States today
Equality of all male citizens before the law, religous tolerance, right to Choose a perfession
How did the Napoleonic code have a lasting impact on French law
First consistent/clear set of laws in France that applied to everyone, influential in several other European countries, many key principles in the Napoleonic code are still in French law
How did Napoleon change the bureaucracy
He developed a powerful bureaucracy in which officials were chosen him promoted based on ability instead of rank or birth
How did Napoleon codify French laws
He did away with 300 different systems and created a set of seven law codes, including the civil code which preserved some of the key revolutionary principles
Why did Napoleon make peace with the Catholic Church
He fell it was smart to make peace with the Catholic Church since most French people were Catholic also by doing so he gained supporters
What two things did Napoleon do to gain the middle class approval
He made economic reforms and restoration of order
What was the result of the military campaigns Napoleon lead in Italy
His victories gave France control of northern Italy. As A result he returned to France as a hero
How could this time period have looked differently if compassion had been shown rather than indifference
If King Louis and Marie Antoinnette would have used their abundance of resources to help the people that were starving and in need then perhaps there wouldn't have been a need to revolt if Napoleon consider the lives of his soldiers he would have been smarter about trying to conquer all nations
What three things were the lasting impact in the Napoleons reign
Impact of the Napoleonic code on French and european laws, sparked nationalism throughout Europe, spread of revolutionary ideas throughout Europe
What leader became the king of France when Napoleon was exiled
King Louis the 16th
The Congress of Vienna strove to protect what system
Monarchy
Who appointed Napoleon emporer
Napoleon appointed himself emperor Napoleon 1
Napoleon replaced liberty, equality and fraternity, with what three principles
Order, security, and efficiency
While French nationalism drove the napoleons empire, nationalism is conquered nation inspired what
Revolts against French rule
How were dependent states different from Allied states and what is an example of each
The dependent states, like Spain, were rolled by Napoleon's relatives. Allied states like Prussia were defeated by Napoleon
Why did Napoleon want a single set of written laws that applied to everyone
There needed to be a clear set of laws to avoid confusion amongst laws , It provided a sense of order with in the nation
What were the parts of the grand Empire
Three parts of his grand empire were the French empire, dependent states, and Allied state