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-revolution of these slaves occured after the French Revolution under a black man named Toussaint L’Ouverture
-Napoleon tried to solve this problem by brute force
-slaves won in the end
Haitian Slave Uprising
-signed after the Battle of Austerlitz
-Austria was deprived of her imperial title (Holy Roman Empire) and some of her land
Treaty of Pressburg
-taking people from other countries as prisoners to serve on your ships and fight on your side
Impressment
-the revolutionary French government (post-revolution, but pre-Napoleon)
The Directory
-the instance when Napoleon took over the French government and became supreme authority in France
Coup of Brumaire
(or Coup de Brumaire in French)
-the first title that Napoleon called himself
First Consul
-a form of Catholic Italian resistance to Napoleon and supported by the Catholic Church’s hierarchy
-against Napoleon, but different from British resistance to Napoleon because their resistance was a religious resistance unlike the British
Sanfedisti
-articles that Napoleon issued against the freedom of the Church in France
-laws (contrary to the wishes of the Pope) that Napoleon secretly attached to the concordat that he had signed with Pope Pius VII in 1801
-published in 1802
-designed to restrict the influence of the Church in France
Organic Articles