
<p>Name______Napoleon Study Guide</p><p>Section 5: The Age of Napoleon (pp. 592-600) 1. Where was Napoleon born and where did he undergo his military training?</p><p>2. How did Napoleon view political loyalty after witnessing the events of the French Revolution?</p><p>3. Where did Napoleon have two great victories in wars during the Revolution?</p><p>4. Why did Napoleon invade Egypt, what was the end result of the invasion and how did Napoleon present the Egyptian expedition to the French people?</p><p>5. What governmental group did Napoleon help to overthrow in France and what government replaced it?</p><p>6. What two titles did Napoleon quickly attain as part of the Consulate?</p><p>7. What title did he attain two years later and what action did he take during his coronation?</p><p>8. Define plebiscite:</p><p>9. What new words replaced liberty, equality and fraternity?</p><p>10. What economic reforms did Napoleon put in place? 11. What did Napoleon do to better the French educational and training system?</p><p>12. How did the Concordat of 1801 help to mend relations with the Catholic Church?</p><p>13. List four major policies put in place by Napoleon which won support across class lines.</p><p>14. List three principles embodied in the Napoleonic Code.</p><p>15. Why did the Napoleonic Code destroy the rights gained by women during the Revolution?</p><p>16. Describe the military style and leadership of Napoleon.</p><p>17. Define annexed:</p><p>18. List the parts of Europe conquered by Napoleon.</p><p>19. What diplomatic tactic did Napoleon use to control his vast empire?</p><p>20. What did Britain rely on most in its war with Napoleon?</p><p>21. Who smashed the French fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar? 22. What action did the Continental System use in an effort to economically cripple Britain?</p><p>23. What did the seizure of U.S. ships by Britain eventually lead to?</p><p>24. In what way did the Continental System backfire against Napoleon and France?</p><p>25. What impact did French armies have on the political and social systems of Europe?</p><p>26. Which nation did Napoleon attack which led to his eventual downfall?</p><p>27. How did nationalism work against Napoleon and his empire?</p><p>28. What nation fiercely resisted the occupation of Napoleon’s forces?</p><p>29. Define guerrilla warfare:</p><p>30. What two nations lost two important battles against Napoleon, losing 3 million subjects?</p><p>31. How did Napoleon respond to Tsar Alexander I’s withdrawal from the Continental System?</p><p>32. How many troops and horses did Napoleon attack Russia with?</p><p>33. Define scorched-earth policy:</p><p>34. What did Napoleon realize after he entered Moscow?</p><p>35. How many of Napoleon’s soldiers were left after the retreat from Russia?</p><p>36. Where and in what battle was Napoleon defeated by an alliance of European nations? 37. Define abdication:</p><p>38. Where was Napoleon exiled after his abdication?</p><p>39. What did Napoleon do as his enemies gathered in Vienna for a peace conference?</p><p>40. How did the French people react to Napoleon’s return and what did Louis XVIII do?</p><p>41. What two leaders and their respective countries defeated Napoleon at Waterloo?</p><p>42. Where was Napoleon sent into exile this time and what was the result?</p><p>43. Do you think Napoleon was more a spreader of the French Revolution, or was he a traitor to the Revolution? Explain.</p><p>44. What did leaders of major European countries do in order to contain French ambitions?</p><p>45. Define legitimacy:</p><p>46. Who was put back on the French throne?</p><p>47. What was the Concert of Europe?</p><p>48. How long would a major war in Europe be postponed?</p><p>49. What major force of the future would the leaders at Vienna fail to anticipate over coming decades?</p>
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