Chp1

Question 1

Rise of Napoleon

Answer 1

France is still in turmoil from revolution
Need a strong leader to get back on track
Napoleon is a Strong, Charismatic, smart military leader
Coup d’état in 1799
Rules as First Consule
Crowns himself Emperor 1804 – not by the Pope

Question 2

France is fixed, now what?

Answer 2

Napoleon starts to expand
Conquers most of Europe
Puts family members in power which causes resentment.
Continental System – No trade with Britain
Russia defies continental system

Question 3

To Fix France Napoleon Creates

Answer 3

A National Bank to centralize economy.
A National Rule of Law with “Code Napoleon”.
A National Education system based on encouraging Skill, not privilege
A National Award to encourage people to do good for the State.

Question 4

Napoleon Invades Russia

Answer 4

He is Defeated in Russia and must retreat
Russian’s eventually back out
Napoleon goes to fight - 600 000 men
Russia “Scorched Earth”
Drive Napoleon out without too much fighting
Leaves Russia with 100,000
All of Europe gangs up on France
Napoleon is exiled

Question 5

The Comeback

Answer 5

War victories create a sense of national pride
Creates a national educations system
Creates a monetary system – Franc and a national bank
Creates national law system called the Napoleonic code

Question 6

Nation

Answer 6

A large group of people having a common origin, language, tradition, and usage constitutes a political entity.

Question 7

Country

Answer 7

A nation with its own government, occupying a particular territory

Question 8

Nation- State

Answer 8

A sovereign state whose citizens or subjects are relatively homogeneous in factors such as language or common descent.

Question 9

International

Answer 9

Between two or more nation

Question 10

Patriotism

Answer 10

The quality of being patriotic; devotion to and vigorous support for one’s country.
A highly decorated officer of unquestionable integrity and patriotism

Question 11

Constitution

Answer 11

A body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is acknowledged to be governed.

Question 12

Self- determination

Answer 12

The process by which a person controls their own life.

Question 13

Civic Nation

Answer 13

Civic nationalism considers nation a community of equal citizens bound by common territory, history, values, and beliefs.

Question 14

Sovereignty

Answer 14

Supreme power or authority, the authority of a state to govern itself or another state, & a self-governing state.

Question 15

Ethic

Answer 15

A set of moral principles, especially ones relating to or affirming a specified group, field, or form of conduct.

Question 16

What is a Nation?

Answer 16

People who feel sense of belonging together
the sense of belonging can come from many things
language
religion
culture
geography
ethnicity

Question 17

What is a Country

Answer 17

A country:
Is a geographic area with borders
Has borders & government that is recognized by other countries

Question 18

Country and Nation

Answer 18

Some people use the words interchangeably but it’s not always correct.
Nation, Country, State, nation-state
Nation-State – means country for one nation
Nation – means a group with shared characteristics (language, culture etc.)
International – means between two countries or nation states

Question 19

Country and Nation

Answer 19

Canada has borders recognized by other countries
Canada has one central federal government
This government makes laws and conducts business for the people of Canada

Canada is a country !!!

Question 20

Country and Nation

Answer 20

Nations are different
Tsuu T’ina view themselves as a separate nation from Canada
Some nations believe they have distinct differences from people around them
They are however not a country

Question 21

Definitions

Answer 21

Nationalism: getting your sense of belonging and identity from your nation. a sense of pride or love of your nation

Patriotism: love and devotion to your country. Usually expressed by actions like flag waving, supporting national sports teams etc.

Question 22

nationalism

Answer 22

an ideology that emphasizes loyalty, devotion, or allegiance to a nation or nation-state and holds that such obligations outweigh other individual or group interests.