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guerilla warfare
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Spain fought back using guerilla warfare, hit and run tactics
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Fall of Napoleon:
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as French forces move in Alexander and his forces move out, he destroys crops, property, and anything essential to the French, he wants Napoleon to get stuck in Russian winter , one of the biggest mistakes Napoleon made
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Continental system:
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All European ports were closed to British ships, smuggling British goods became widespread, , hurt his economy in the end, needed to trade, but didn't hurt his popularity
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Elba
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Napoleon forced to advocate, sent to Elba for about a year
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Napoleon's map change of Europe:
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changed map through military successes, added lands such as parts of Germany, Italy, Belgium, and the Netherlands.
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1814
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Napoleon forced to step down from power, sent to Elba for a year
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Plebiscite:
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ballot or vote that would let the people approve or disapprove of changes, issued by Napoleon everytime he rose in power
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june 18 1815
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Napoleon defeated for the second time at the battle of Watterloo
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Battle of Trafalgar:
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took place on the coast of Spain, British navy crushed France's fleet
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Battle of the Nations
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forces from Britain, Russia, Austria, and Prussia joined together against Napoleon, he was defeated
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The significance of the corination ceremony:
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Napoleon took the crown from the Pope and placed it upon his head.
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1799
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Napoleon became a political leader in France, took over the Directory, and set up the Consulate
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Economic policies of Napoleon:
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regulate prices, incourage new industry, built roads, canals, improved transportation system
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1813
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Battle of Nations, forces join together and defeat Napoleon
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Concordat of 1801
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Napoleon mad an agreement with the Church, which kept it under the control of the gov't, but allowed Catholics religious freedom
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concert of Europe
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by Metteorich, peace keeping organization, included all major pwers of Europe who wanted a balance of power
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Social policies of Napoleon:
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strong supporter of schools, believed if you had well-educated individuals, they would already be trained and ready for the military
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1802
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Napoleon declared Consulate of life, have himself become emperor of France
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Napoleons backround:
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Italian, born on Corsica, ruled by the French at the time. Family of lesser nobles, some social standing but very little money. Sent to France at 9 for military school, becomes a luietenant at age 20.
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1812
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Alexander I pulled out of the Continental System
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Dispute with Spain:
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Napoleon took it over and replaced the monarch with his brother Joseph
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The Battle of Waterloo
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Napoleon is defeated for the second time, by military forces coming together, then sent to St. Helena
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Consulate:
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Napoleon and his supporters would take over the Directory, and set up a consulate. 3-man governing panel, Napoleon really held the power though.
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purpose of the Congress of Vienna
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to restore order to Europe, needed leadership and stability, wanted to protect system of monarchy,
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Napoleonic Code:
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new code of law, strongly influenced by ideas of the Enlightenment, such as natural rights, equalities, but took away women's few rights
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1821
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Napoleons death in St. Helena where he was forced to advocate a second time
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balance of power
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legitimacy was restored, salitified the power of the monarch, families were given back their monarch position
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settlement
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fix map of Europe, simply tp keep France from causing any problems, surrounded France by strong countries
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March 1815
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Napoleon escapes the island of Alba and makes his way back to France
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dispute with Russia
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Alexander I pulled out of the Continental System, needed to trade with Britain
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members of the Congress of Vienna
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Representatives were Austria-Metteornich, Russia- Czar Alexander I, Britain- Lord Castlereagh, Prussia- King William II, (France- Tallyrand)
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1808
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Napoleon took over Spain, and replaced the monarch with his brother Joseph
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