A.P. European History Napoleon and Romanticism

1. A.P. European History Napoleon and Romanticism

2. Napoleon and Romanticism The Rise of Napoleon 100 200 300 400 500 Napoleon the General 100 200 300 400 500 Napoleon the Ruler 100 200 300 400 500 Napoleon the Reformer 100 200 300 400 500 The Fall of Napoleon 100 200 300 400 500

3. What was Corsica, where he was born, Elba, where he was first exiled, and St. Helena off the coast of Africa where he was finally exiled? MAIN These were the three islands that were important in Napoleon’s life. SUBJECT: The Rise of Napoleon 500 400 300 200 100

4. Who was Josephine de Beauharnais ( A creole from Martinique )? This was Napoleon’s good luck charm and his first wife whom he loved in spite of her infidelities and who he finally divorced after she was unable to have children. MAIN SUBJECT: The Rise of Napoleon 500 400 300 200 100

5. What was the port of Toulon, where Napoleon superheated cannon balls so that they would set the British ships on fire. This is where Napoleon first made his reputation by driving the British out of this French port after they had been invited in by royalists. MAIN SUBJECT: The Rise of Napoleon 500 400 300 200 100

6. What was use artillery to disperse the crowds with what he called a “ whiff of grapeshot”? MAIN This is what Napoleon did to save the newly formed government of the Directory when rebellion began in the streets of Paris. SUBJECT: The Rise of Napoleon 500 400 300 200 100

7. What was the Treaty of Campo Formio? MAIN This is the Treaty that gave Napoleon control of most of northern Italy along with the low countries ( Belgium and the Netherlands) and the Rhineland in 1797. 500 SUBJECT: The Rise of Napoleon 400 300 200 100

8. What were the Peninsular Wars? MAIN These were the series of battles, and guerilla actions, fought in Spain and Portugal after crowning his brother King of Spain and where Great Britain’s Wellington learned how to fight Napoleon’s armies. 500 400 300 SUBJECT: Napoleon the General 200 100

9. MAIN What was the Battle of Austerlitz? This was the battle that is considered by many to be Napoleon’s greatest victory, where he defeated superior numbers of Russian and Austrian forces. 500 400 300 SUBJECT: Napoleon the General 200 100

10. What was the Treaty of Tilsit? MAIN This is the Treaty signed in 1807 that ended the War of the Third Coalition and where Napoleon met with Alexander I and Frederick William III and Napoleon’s brothers were officially recognized as kings of Naples, Holland and Westphalia. 500 400 300 SUBJECT: Napoleon the General 200 100

11. What was the “Continental System” MAIN This is the plan that Napoleon developed to defeat the British economically which was created in the Berlin Decree and expanded under the Milan Decree of 1807. 500 400 300 SUBJECT: Napoleon the General 200 100

12. What was the Battle of Leipzig? MAIN This was the battle where the combined forces of the Austrians, Russians and Prussians defeated Napoleon and is sometimes referred to as the Battle of the Nations. 500 400 300 SUBJECT: Napoleon the General 200 100

13. What was the Civil Code and later the Napoleonic Code? MAIN This was the new legal reform that Napoleon instituted and went into effect in 1804 and became known as this in 1807. 500 SUBJECT:Napoleon the Ruler 400 300 200 100

14. What was the first Consul who originally ruled with two subordinate consuls for 10 years and after a plebiscite vote in 1802 was made consul for life? This was the title that Napoleon took when he seized power from the Directory in 1799 at the age of 30. MAIN 500 400 SUBJECT: Napoleon the Ruler 300 200 100

15. What was the Holy Roman Empire and the Confederation of the Rhine ? MAIN This is what was abolished by Napoleon in Germany in 1806 and what replaced this age old institution? 500 400 SUBJECT: Napoleon the Ruler 300 200 100

16. What was the Emperor of France and in 1805 King of Italy? MAIN These were the two titles that Napoleon took to consolidate his power in 1804 and 1805. 500 400 SUBJECT:Napoleon the Ruler 300 200 100

17. What was Archduchess Marie –Louise who gave birth to a son who was subsequently designated as King of Rome? This was Napoleon’s new bride and eighteen year old daughter of Francis I, the last Holy Roman Emperor. MAIN 500 400 SUBJECT:Napoleon the Ruler 300 200 100

18. What were the 83 Departments of France? MAIN Napoleon established a centralized administration of these eighty three administrative or governmental divisions, under the prefects of France. 500 400 300 SUBJECT:Napoleon the Reformer 200 100

19. What were feudalism and serfdom? MAIN These two Medieval institutions were abolished in all areas that Napoleon conquered. 500 400 300 SUBJECT:Napoleon the Reformer 200 100

20. What was the Concordat of 1801? MAIN This was the agreement made by Napoleon in 1801 with Pope Pius VII that made the Catholic faith the religion of a majority of the French people, but not the official state religion. 500 400 300 SUBJECT:Napoleon the Reformer 200 100

21. What was Religious Freedom? MAIN This was established in all areas that were conquered by Napoleon except for Spain which remained adamantly Catholic. 500 400 300 SUBJECT:Napoleon the Reformer 200 100

22. What was universal male suffrage, a constitution, a parliament, an education system, as well as access to higher education? This was established in every country or area conquered by Napoleon which enabled all male citizens to have a say in government. MAIN 500 400 300 SUBJECT:Napoleon the Reformer 200 100

23. MAIN What was the invasion of Russia after Alexander I failed to honor the Continental System ? This was the disastrous military campaign that eventually caused the downfall of Napoleon. 500 400 300 SUBJECT:The Fall of Napoleon 200 100

24. What was the “100 Days”? MAIN This was the name given to Napoleon’s return to power after his escape from Elba until his final defeat at Waterloo in 1815. 500 400 300 SUBJECT:Vocabulary/Miscellaneous 200 100

25. Who were General Arthur Wellesley or the Duke of Wellington and General Gebhard Blucher of Prussia? MAIN These were the two generals who defeated Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo in Belgium. 500 400 300 SUBJECT:Vocabulary/Miscellaneous 200 100

26. Who was Louis XVIII and the Charter or French Constitution limited his power? He was the King of France who had been placed back on the throne of France in 1814 and agreed to a constitution that limited his power and was deposed in 1815 by Napoleon again. MAIN 500 400 300 SUBJECT:Vocabulary/Miscellaneous 200 100

27. What was the War of 1812 ( settled by the Treaty of Ghent) ? MAIN This was the war that resulted from Napoleon’s Continental system in the western Hemisphere and some have called the continuation of the Revolutionary War. 500 400 300 SUBJECT:Vocabulary/Miscellaneous 200 100