Napoleon Flashcards
1
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Who was Napoleon Bonaparte?
A
Dictator and later Emperor of France, conquered much of Europe during the Napoleonic Wars
2
Q
What does Nationalism mean?
A
Love of one’s country or belief that one’s country is superior to others; also, desire of a people group to have their own nation
3
Q
What were the Napoleonic Wars?
A
Series of wars fought by France in order to conquer much of the rest of Europe
4
Q
What is guerrilla warfare?
A
Non traditional warfare; hit and run tactics
5
Q
What was the Concert of Europe?
A
Period after Congress of Vienna where the absolute monarchs worked together to maintain peace in Europe, while also preventing the rise of enlightenment ideas and governments
