Chapter 6 Flashcards

1
Q

What treaty did England sign with France in march 1802?

A

Treat of Amiens

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2
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What was the Levee en Masse Act which was introduced in July 1803 ?

A

Train 800,000 men between 17 to 53

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3
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Name one thing that Addington introduced to boost war funds ?

A

Income tax

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4
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What did Addington, Pitt and Grenville all failed to do ?

A

Effectively with the end of war

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5
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What was the Berlin Decrees which were issued in November 1806?

A

Napoleon declaring a block in all European trade with England

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6
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What were the orders in council issues in jaunuary 1807?

A

A direct respond to the Berlin Decrees

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7
Q

What was the national debt in 1801?

A

456 million

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8
Q

What did Pitt introduced in 1798 as an alternative to raising loans ?

A

Income tax

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9
Q

What were the major flaws in Napoleon’s policy ?

A

Trade blockades weren’t than bad because Britain could trade with other countries like South America

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10
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What is meant by the term economic warfare ?

A

Destruction of trade to stave a country into surrender

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