Final Flashcards
Napoleons achievements
- concordat: patch relations w/ church
- napoleonic code: uniform laws for everyone (except woman/ slaves)
- fixes France’s financial problems
Continental system
-blockade designed to cut England off from Europe, navy lost
-was to destroy British trade
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Napoleonic code
Uniform laws for everyone except women and slaves
Where was napoleon sent to the first and then brought back from to fight in ___, then sent to ___
Elba, then brought back for battle of Waterloo, sent back to St. Helena
Battle of Waterloo
Fight between Napoleon and British, French lost, N banished
Congress of Vienna
For women’s rights
Resulted in peace of Europe
Plebiscite
A vote from people of a country
What were napoleons 3 big mistakes
Continental system
Peninsular war
Invasion of Russia
Napoleon Bonaparte
- 1799 coup d’etat, takes power from directory
- 1804 voted emperor
- was elected first consul
enclosure
fence in land formerly shared by peasants
argiculture rev.
1st- 11,000 years ago= farms, animals
2nd= 300 years ago = quality/ quantity
jethro tull
invented the seed drill,
james watt
steam engine
factorys
produced mass ammounts of goods
rober fulton
seam boat
spinning jenny
hargreaves
samuel morse
morse code
locomotive
stephenson
luddite
were against machines
john wesley
founded methodism
methodism
stressed need for personal sense of faith, forgive sin, better life coming
urbanization
moved from farms to citys
laissez-faire
hands off policy
gov doesn’t interfere in economy
adam smith
wealth of nations
free market
more goods, lower prices