Napoleon Flashcards
1
Q
What social class was Napoleon in
A
He was in the 3rd estate social class
2
Q
How did Napoleon rise to power
A
His military victories
3
Q
How did Napoleon become emperor
A
Napoleon staged a coup de ta and overthrew the directory. He then named himself first consul for life and became emperor.
4
Q
How did Napoleon fall from power
A
He decided to invade Russia and came back with a extremely weakened army. And was defeated by the coalition and was exiled
5
Q
What was Europe’s reaction to napoleon’s emipre
A
The congress of Vienna
