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history napoleon
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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. |