Chapter 23 Section 4 Flashcards
1
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Blockade
A
Forced closing of ports
2
Q
Continental system
A
Napoleon policy of preventing trade and communications between Great Britain and other European nations
3
Q
Guerrilla
A
Spanish peasant fighter
4
Q
Peninsular war
A
Ear that Napoleon fought in Spain
5
Q
Scorched earth policy
A
Policy of burning fields and slaughtering livestock so the enemy troops would find nothing to eat
6
Q
Waterloo
A
Battle in Belgium that was Napoleon final defeat
7
Q
Hundred days
A
Napoleon last bid for power which ended at Waterloo
