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Term | Definition |
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Napoleonic Code | the clarified system of laws in France that regulated relations between private people |
Concordat of 1801 | re-established the Catholic Church as the majority church in France |
Continental System | forbade any country on European mainland from trading with Great Britain; enforced by France |
Battle of Trafalgar | resulted in French defeat and prevented the French invasion of Great Britain in 1805 |
scorched earth | Russian policy of destroying everything as they retreated from Napoleon in order to deny French troops subsistence |
Balance of power | major idea at Congress of Vienna; Europe’s major powers should be politically and militarily equal to prevent future conflict |
Rousseau | 1st philosopher to question the Enlightenment's reliance on reason; said emotion should be emphasized, thus ushering in Romanticism |
Beethoven’s 5th Symphony | musical expression of Romanticism's concept of emotion |
English Gardens | a physical expression of the Romantic ideal of disorder; these were also expressions of the Romantic idea that the most beautiful things were organic and natural |
Goya’s El tres de mayo (The Third of May) | painting that depicts the French suppression of the Spanish nationalist revolt against Napoleon in 1808 |