18.5 Flashcards
What is a plebiscite?
It is an election in which the people express their will
What were napoleons followers called?
Consulate
Who declared napoleon emperor of France?
The pope himself
What did they say about napoleon and the crown?
It said that the pope crowned him but really he crowned himself.
What happened in 1805?
The British navy defeated the combined French and Spanish navies.
What battle was fought in 1805?
Battle of trafalgar
Who was the commander of the British navy at trafalgar and was said to be the greatest naval hero the world has ever seen?
Lord Nelson
Why did napoleon make the continental system?
Because he did not want any of his people that he ruled over to trade with the British.
What czar withdrew Russia from the continental congress an d began trade with England?
Czar Alexander 1
How many men did napoleon lose when he was in Russia?
30,000
What battle happened in 1813 and why?
The Battle of Nations. because napoleon wanted to rule the world .
Where was napoleon exiled the first time?
Elba
What battle did napoleon get to meet his final defeat and what year?
The Battle ofWaterloo.1815
Who was the one to defeat napoleon at the battle of water loo?
The Duke of Wellington
Where was napoleon exiled the second time?
St.Helena
