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10 Cards in this Set
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Waterloo |
Napoleon's last crushing defeat |
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Admiral Horatio Nelson |
Napoleon's greatest enemy; he was always one step ahead of Napoleon |
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Plebiscite |
the procedure used to submit the constitution of a new government to the people for a yes-or-no vote |
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The Directory |
overthrown by Napoleon, beginning his dictatorship |
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Nationalism |
a strong feeling of national pride |
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Great Britain |
Napoleon's greatest enemy during the Napoleonic Wars |
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coup d'etat |
a forced transfer of power |
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Duke of Wellington |
led British and Prussian troops against Napoleon at Waterloo |
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Prince Klemens von Metternich |
Austrian representative at the Congress of Vienna |
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Hundred Days |
period of time between Napoleon's return from exile on Elbas to his defeat at Waterloo |
