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1
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Where was NB born

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Ajaccio, Corsica.

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what was the culture of the place of NB birth

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It was very italian

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Where did NB get education

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Brienne mllitary academy

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4
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Why was NB sent to military academy

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father was a noble

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5
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NB experience at the millitary academy

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bullied, impacts him later

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6
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What and when was NB first rank in mil.

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Artillery Lieutenant by 1787

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Why was NB not killed during FR

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He was a jacobin and friend of Robes little brother

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8
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What allowed NB to advance so quickly in ranks while young

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the FR killed alot of them

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9
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What was NB first big break

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Toulon

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10
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What was the problem in Toulon

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It was a port city in France and causes a counterrevolution of the committee of public safety, succeds from france

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11
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How does NB save Toulon

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  • ordered guns to shoot british ships in the port
  • starves out the city from port
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12
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What happens to NB after Toulon

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NB promoted to brigadier general due to toulon and later promoted to general of division due to whiff of grapeshot that saves directory governement

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13
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What starts the 1st Italian campaign

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Took fight to the Austrians in N Italy

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treaty of camp formio

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after defeating austrians and Ardinians; - NB wrote it, not the government
- shows his independence of national government

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13
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Where was NB sent after 1st italian campaign

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Egypt to get a good trade for india

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result of 1st italian campagin

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defeats austrians and Ardinians by not having supply chain

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14
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What happens to NB on the way to Egypt

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  • NB was chased by armorial Nelson
    • passed by Nelson twice and was lucky that they did not see him
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15
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What does NB do in egypt

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marches to cairo and defeats mamlukes at battle of pyramids

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16
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what happens to mamlukes after battle of pyramids

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they are now NB body guards

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17
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What creates problems for NB in egypt

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Nelson catches him and kills his fleet in Aboukir bay

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18
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Why does NB abandon his army in 1799 in egypt

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to protect the diretory from a cous

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19
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Who tries to overthrow directory

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Abbe Sieyes

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20
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How does NB overthrow the directory

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Coup of Brumaire used Sieyes to get into power but then abandons him soon after in novem of 1799

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21
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What does NB set up after the directory

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the counsulate where he is the first counsul, french plebs approve

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22
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What happens at the 2nd italian campaign

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NB goes as observer and crushes austrians and signs peace with austrians and peace of amiens with britian a year later

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23
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How does NB use his centeral authority in order to improve the governemtn

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  • est. a ruthless secret police
  • issues General amnesty
    • all positions are open to talent
    • encouraged old nobles to come back
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24
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How does NB deal with catholics

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Concorat of 1801- deal with pope pius VII
- Catholicism was the religion of the great majority of french citizens

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25
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How is the state superior to the church

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Church officials appointed by state but approved by pope

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26
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how does NB position in power change in 1802

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the people of france vote him counsul for life

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27
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What is the napoleanic code

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NB uses lawyers to create a code to protect private proteperty and give equality, surrenders liberty for order

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28
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How does the Roaylaist bombing plot of 1804 affect NB

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worries him, proclaimes himself as empoerer of france

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29
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How does Napolean influence other states

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Freindly puppet republics established in belgium, netherlands, switzerland, italy and rhine

30
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Who gives Lousianna to NB

A

Spain

31
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How does William pitt affect france

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established 3rd coalition against france with austria and russia

32
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How does NB try to defeat England

A

Napolean put the Grande Armee (spanish and france) in Brestbut but could not get across the channel

33
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what is the result of NB trying to get England

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Nelson destroyes them at Trafalagar in 18-5

34
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Greatest NB victory against Austria

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at Austerliz, forces one army to surrender at Ulm

35
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What does NB do after dominating Italy

A

appoints step son Eugene de Beauharnais as Vicerory of Italy

36
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What causes Prussia to declare war on france

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Confederatoin of the Rhine in 1806

37
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what is the Confederatoin of the Rhine in 1806

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NB redrew the map of germany and made them all loyal to Napolean

38
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Where does NB defeat prussia

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  • NB Crushed at battle of Jena
  • NB occupied Berlin
39
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What does teh Berlin decrees do

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established the continental system to stop trading with britan, his first mistake

40
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What is the treaty of tilsit

A

Tsar Alexander and NB signs truce in order to dominate

41
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what provisions are in the treaty in tilsit

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  • Prussia surenders and cut in half
    • lost all west of Elbe
    • went to kingdom of westphalia
    • jerome set up as king
  • Louis king of holland
  • Joseph king of spain
42
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What kingdom does NB reignite

A

poland, sets the Grand dutchy of warsaw

43
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Who is king of spain when NB tries to overthrow

A

King Charles IV de bourbon

44
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what is the royal situtaion in Spain before NB

A

his wife is cheating w chief minister and tries to kill Charles, chief min in on it, son tries to kill both and chief minister to become king, Charles trying to kill chief minister

45
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Chief minister of Spain

A

Manuel Godoy

46
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Queen of spain

A

Louisa

47
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What causes NB to enter Spain

A

The son overthrows the king and the king asks for help

48
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how does NB “ Help “ spain

A
  • Sends 100k troops into spain “to attack protugal”
    • siezes Madrid
    • arrest all of the kings and under house arrest
49
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Who is set as the new king of spain

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Joseph, NB brother

50
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What causes Joseph to not be welcomed by the spainish

A

not spainish, 87 mamelukes (muslims) escort him and spanish hate muslims

51
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How did spain react to French taking over madrid

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French could only have power over madrid and was more or less powerless because spainish did not like him

52
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3rd of may

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  • francisco goya painting
  • french shot people on the wall, french bad
53
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Milan decree

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  • cut off all trade with britan
  • responded with Orders in Council
  • hurt France more
54
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what stops the continental system

A

portugal

55
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Leading reformers in Prussia

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Von stein and von hardenberg

56
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What did Prussia do in order to become more like france

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  • abolished serfdom
    • officers by merit
  • war colleges to create an educated military staff
57
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How does NB respond to Austria attacking them in 1809

A

marries Marie Louise (daughter of the emporer) in order for them to stop attacking them

58
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Who takes control of sweeden post death of the king

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general bernadotte because he married his daughter

59
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How does the contiential system hurt russia

A

they have to use british merchant ships for trade and they dont have them anymore

60
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What does NB do after he sees Russia stopped abiding by the contential system

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assembles 500k to scare them at the border

61
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How does NB invastion into russia plan out

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  • Kutusov (general) advises Tsar not to fight but to scorch everything
    • NB marches into russia and loses people along the way
    • forces to fight at moscow (bordino very bloody)
    • NB wins moscow but loses a lot
    • NB has no supplies
62
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What is formed post NB embarrassing invation of Russia

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Russia, Austria, Prussia and Britain all ganged at once

63
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How do the Brits initially attack france

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  • Brits
    • under duke of wellington
    • army in portugal and spain
    • clears spain in 1813
64
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What is NB last battle before exil

A

Leipzig

65
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what happens at Leipzig

A

NB was overwelmed with troops

66
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Who does NB surrender to

A

Brits

67
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Where do brits send NB

A

Elba

68
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Who gets power in France post NB

A

France reinstates bourbon monarchy with Provence to rule at Louis XVIII

69
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How does Louis rule france

A

stayed the same, Louis kept most of Napoleonic reforms

70
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What changed during louis reign

A

Catholicism official religion in charter of 1814

71
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What does the army do when they hear about NB

A

they dispand Louis to join him

72
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Battle of Waterloo

A

his last ever battle; - NB tries to pick all the armies before they come to him
- Marches north and tries to beat 2 armies seperatly but british and prussians beat him

73
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where is NB next exile

A

Exile for good on St. Helena

74
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Who redraws the map of europe

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    • Congress of Vienna redraws the map of Europe in 1815w
75
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who dominates congress of vienna

A
  • Castlereagh from britian
    - Metternich from austria

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