The Age of Napoleon and the Triumph of Romanticism

Question 1

Napoleon Bonaparte

Answer 1

1. military genius
2. artillery expert
3. pro jacobin
4. victory of toulon

Question 2

the concordat of 1801

Answer 2

1. peace with gov and catholic church
2. refractory and jurying clergy resign
3. officially catholic
4. first attempt to re-Christianize france

Question 3

napoleonic code

Answer 3

1. “civil code of 1804”
2. unify all french law
3. abolish privileges, protect property right, reaffirm male supremacy, primogeniture abolished, no workers union

Question 4

treaty of tilsit

Answer 4

1. prussia loses 1/2 of eastern territory

2. Tzar Alexander secret alliance with france

Question 5

congress of vienna

Answer 5

1. restored old traditions and bourbons
2. Quadripual alliance formed
3. enlightenment monarchy, fair territorial adjustment, buffer states around france

Question 6

battle of waterloo

Answer 6

1. “100 day”

2. napoleon return, was defeated by Blucher and Duke of Wellington, exile to St. Helena

Question 7

Immanuel Kant

Answer 7

1. Critique of Pure Reasoning
2. Critique of Practical Reason: except enlightenment but allow room for belief of immortality and god
3. phenomental (experience) vs noumental (mind)
4. categorical imperative: all ppl born with ethical or moral conscience “Universal Command”

Question 8

William Wordsworth

Answer 8

1. Lyrical Ballads
2. Ode on Intimations of Immortality: fear of own imagination made him lose own child-likeness
3. reality of preexistence: one soul lives before coming to earth

Question 9

Lord Byron

Answer 9

1. embodiment of liberalism

2. childe harolds prgrimage: men seeking worthyness

Question 10

Johann von Goethe

Answer 10

1. sorrow of the young werther: men fall inlove with marry women, emphasis of feelings and emotions
2. faust: sells soul for knowledge, being tormented by the devil, start to change, release deal with devil