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history napoleon
Term | Definition |
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Moderate phase | constitutional monarchy government. Peace. |
Radical phase | Republic government. Violence. |
Directory Phase | 2 branch government (exec/leg). Chaos. |
Age of Napoleon Phase | dictator government. Conquer. |
Treason | act of being a traitor. |
Robespierre | leader of the Committee of Public Safety (COPS). |
Abdicate | Step down from power. |
Annex | Take over a foreign country. |
Scorched earth policy | Russian military strategy to destroy everything in their path. |
Blockade | British economic strategy to cut off supplies going into their country. |
September Massacre | targeted priests and nobles. killed political prisoners. |
Mass levy | Napoleons effort to raise money for the poor. |
Secular | worldly matters; nonreligious |
National Convention | Controlled by Jacobins- leg. branch of France during the radical phase. |
The Committee of Public Safety | Controlled by Robespierre that was meant to keep peace in France, but became ironic. |
Napoleonic Code | Changed laws in France and got most of it's ideas from enlightenment thinkers. |
Who could Napoleon never conquer? | Great Britain |
How did Napoleon impact american geography? | sold the Louisiana Purchase which doubled America's size |
Counquer of Europe | 4 European nations that ally together and caused the World War I. |