Chapter 23 Section 3&4

Question 1

Napoleon Bonaparte

Answer 1

Military leader who seized power in France

Question 2

coup d’état

Answer 2

A sudden takeover of a government

Question 3

Plebiscite

Answer 3

Vote of the people

Question 4

Lycée

Answer 4

Government-run public school

Question 5

Concordat

Answer 5

Agreement

Question 6

Napoleonic Code

Answer 6

Complete set of laws set up by Napoleon that eliminated many injustices

Question 7

Battle of Trafalgar

Answer 7

British defeat of Napoleon forces at sea

Question 8

Blockade

Answer 8

Forced closing of ports

Question 9

Continental system

Answer 9

Napoleons attempt to black trade from Britain and other European Countries

Question 10

Guerilla

Answer 10

Spanish peasant fighter

Question 11

Peninsular war

Answer 11

War that Napoleon fought in Spain

Question 12

Scorched-Earth-Policy

Answer 12

Policy of burning fields and slaughtering livestock so that enemy troops would find nothing to eat

Question 13

Waterloo

Answer 13

Battle in Belgium that was Napoleons final defeat

Question 14

Hundred Days

Answer 14

Napoleons last bid for power which ended at Waterloo

Question 15

Congress of Vienna

Answer 15

Meetings in Vienna for the purpose of restoring order to Europe

Question 16

Klemens von Metternich

Answer 16

Key leader at the Congress of Vienna

Question 17

Balance of Power

Answer 17

Condition in which no one country becomes a threat to the other

Question 18

Legitimacy

Answer 18

Bringing back to power the Kong’s that Napoleon had driven out

Question 19

Holy Alliance

Answer 19

League formed by Russia, Austria and Prussia

Question 20

Concert of Europe

Answer 20

Series of alliances to help prevent revolution