module 13 lesson 3 Flashcards
What two factors led to Napoleons defeat in Russia?
A) the scorched-earth policy by Russians
B) the bitterly cold Russian winter
During which war was spain able to defeat the larger French army by using guerilla warfare tactics?
the Penisular War
Match leaders to their nationality
ALexander l -
Horatio Nelson -
Napoleon -
Frederick lll -
Alexander l - Russia
Horatio Nelson - Britain
Napoleon - France
Frederick lll - Prussia
How did NApoleon become the sole ruler in France?
with a coup d’eat - he seized control in a military takeover of the government
Study the following events in chronological order:
Napoleon becomes emperor of France
one
Study the following events in chronological order:
Napoleon institutes the Continental System
two
Study the following events in chronological order:
Russia is defeated at the Battle of Borodino
three
Study the following events in chronological order:
Napoleon’s Grand Army is defeated following its retreat from Moscow
four
Study the following events in chronological order:
Napoleon is exiled to Elba
five
Study the following events in chronological order:
British and Prussian forced defeat Napoleon’s army at the Battle of Waterloo
six
Napoleon wanted to weaken Britain by cutting off trade between Britain and other European nations, so he instituted the _________
Continental System
Napoleon abandoned his dream of a New World empire and decided to sell Louisiana to the United States after a successful revolt In _________
Saint Domingue
How did the agreement with Pope Pius Vll affect French politics?
it increased NApoleons popularity with the French people
Napoleon recognized that the restored Bourbon monarchy was unpopular with many people in France so he believed that he could regain his power as emperor following his escape from exile in _______
Elba
vote by people
plebiseite
