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Why was napoleon a ideal position for a leader

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Had revolutionary ideas, burning drive to be important, intelligent, industrious

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Good things napoleon did

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Created a new law (civil code)
Created new schools systems, universities m and hospitals, built new harbours and canals, filled meuseums with art and treasures, kept the prices of food fairly low

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Minor nobilitues

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Not the hugest ranking nobles

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Versailles

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Napoleon went with his dad to be part of the French government meeting as a delegate of cosisca, he enrolled in military school

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Italy

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Didn’t want to be ruled by by the governed France, napoleon lied to them beacsue he relized how important ty were, he stole from them to pay his soldiers

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Egypt

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Asked the French govermebt
To allow him to capture Egypt, he crushed the once mighty Egyptian army, it is where the battle of the mile happend when napoleon lost a big war and abandoned his own army and went back to France

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First consul

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When napoleon got power he adopted the name first consul, he wanted to bring all the legal reforms of the French Revolution and to harmonize them with other existing French laws,he orders his officials to completely reorganize the laws into the civil cose( a new book of laws for the nation) yet he didn’t write the laws

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Napoleopnic code

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(Civil code) promised the rights of equality under the law, the right to hold property freedom of religion and the freedom to pursue work of ones choice lots of places still used the civil law though

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Civil law

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The law that relates to a persons rjvngs amd liberties as opposed to criminal law

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Bad things napoleon did

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Didn't create a strong French economy
Stole all of the soldiers profit
Put high tariffs on imported goods
Left his army in bad endings of wars
Tyrant
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11
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How did he copy romans and the Roman Empire

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First consul

Views about women

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12
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Secret police

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A force that could arrest anyone for any reason

Usually if they talked bad about napoleon

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13
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Who was Frances biggest enemy

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Britain

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Continental system

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Britain beefed trade with other counties in order to prosper, so he tried to stop all trade with Britain and with its colonies like Canada, or any European dick that allowed British ships to board, it made legal trade expensive and scars, so many people smuggled imported goods,

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Who didn’t have power over the seas

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Napoleon, so he couldn’t stop trade over the sewer and Britain smuggled good s into Europe, European ships had to stay In port which was bad for thier busisines, it started a war with Canada and the USA

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16
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Where did napoleons power come from

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Military success

17
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Treaty of Tilsit

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Much of Europe was discussed jnto new countries and. Provinces, memebets of napoleons family were made monarchs of Italy, Naples, Spain, Sweden, Germany and holland, parts of Germany where made into the new confed ration of Rhine

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Russian campaign

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Raususia was one of frances allies and agreed to stop trade with britan, but tear didn’t trust napoleon and changed his mind, refusing to follow fen polocies of the French, causing napoleon to declare war, so napoleon assembled a 600,00 soldiers it was made up for fench German poles and Italians, he perswaided them and told them good things for them to follow napoleon like changes in equality and money

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How did napoleon motivate his troops

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Ideas of freedom and equality, money badges nice untifirms

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Russian campaign part 2

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Napoleon one but tsar didn’t surrender he instead burnt down all of there shelter food and crops, napoleons army lived off the land the Russians stardegy proved to en effective and deadly

21
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Where is Saint Helena

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Off the coast of Africa, after he lost the battle of Waterloo he was exiled there for good

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Elba

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In Italy a little Island where napoleon was exiled to and a year later to st. Helena

23
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Followers of Napoleon m were called

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Bonaporists

24
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What did Louis want

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DRK( didvine rights of kings

25
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Elba 2

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Came back and fought in 100 day war

26
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Why did people go to napoleons side in 100 day war

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Cause they didn’t like how Louis ruled and napoleon would help conquer him and shoot him

27
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Saint Helena

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When napoleon was exiled after the battle of Waterloo he was exiled to hemlam until his death in 1821

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Important participant of the congress of Vienna

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Maurice de Talleyrand of France prince klemens Von Metternich of Austria viscount castelreagh of brita and tsar Alexander of Russia was

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Napoleons childhood

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Lived in Corsica
Had 4 brothers and 3 other siblings ( girls)and was the youngest boy
Got to go to military school beacsue his family was part of the noble family