Test Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
Who did Napoleon sell the Louisiana territory to?
A
Andrew Jackson for 15 million dollars
2
Q
Name the disastrous mistakes Napoleon made that led to his downfall.
A
The Continental System, The Peninsular War, and The invasion of russia
3
Q
Where was Napoleon exiled the first time?
A
Elba
4
Q
Where was Napoleon exiled the second time?
A
Exile
5
Q
How did Napoleon die and how old was he?
A
He died at 51 due to stomach cancer
6
Q
Explain the Napoleonic code.
A
It was a system of laws set up between Napoleon and Pope Pius XII stating that the church should not interfere with Napoleon and his ruling over france
7
Q
What was the Congress of Vienna?
A
A series of meetings in vienna called to set up policies in order to reach the goal of European order
