2125253842 | the treaty of tilsit | the treaty between Prussia and Napoleon, reduced Prussia to half it's previous size - Napolean and Alexander I | 0 | |
2125253843 | the continental system | Napoleon's plan to destroy the British economy by cutting off trade with them (a trade embargo) | 1 | |
2125253844 | the confederation of the rhine | Prior to the Napoleonic wars, present day Germany consisted of over 300 small countries. To make these states easier to control, Napoleon combined them into this confederation, and it replaced the Holy Roman Empire which had 100 states. | 2 | |
2125253845 | the wars of liberation | After Napoleon was weakened by Russia, many of his territories started to fight (and often win) liberation wars. Napoleon's relatives were then kicked off the throne. | 3 | |
2125253846 | the treaty of chaumont | This is a treaty of alliance between Austria, Great Britain, Prussia, and Russia, who vow to stick together against their common enemy, France. | 4 | |
2125253847 | the hundred days | this was when Napoleon comes back to Paris from his exile on Elba, and the Bourban Dynasty is restored. This period includes the Waterloo Campaign and the Neapolitan War. | 5 | |
2125253848 | the quadruple alliance | Alliance formed between England, Austria, Prussia, and Russia who they wanted to keep peace and beat France. (Agreed to meet at the Congress of Vienna) | 6 | |
2125297921 | the battle of waterloo | was the last battle that Napoleon fought in, which he lost. The Duke of Wellington was the man to finally defeat Napoleon. | 7 | |
2125297922 | the congress of vienna | A meeting held here just before Napoleon's escape from Elba. The purpose was to restore order and stability to Europe. Redrew boundries of Europe. make sure one country didn't have too much power. | 8 | |
2125297923 | count von metternich | The Austrian foreign minister who basically controlled the Congress of Vienna. Wanted to promote peace, conservatism in Europe. He wants Germany to remain disunified and starts the holy alliance | 9 | |
2125297924 | the holy alliance | Between Russia, Austria and Prussia, made a treaty that promised to keep the Christian ideas of justice, love, and peace in all of their rulings. Promised to avoid war with one another and didn't want another revolution | 10 | |
2125297925 | the carlsbad decrees | Issued by King Frederick William III of Prussia, imposed strict censorship & supressed freedom of speech in German states - Metternech wanted it | 11 | |
2125297926 | the constitutional charter | issued by Louis XVIII when he took the throne after Napoleon was sent to Elba, he guaranteed civil liberties (peoples rights) | 12 | |
2125297927 | the congress system | system of foreign affairs that happened right after the congress of vienna wanted to have peace remain in Europe | 13 | |
2125297928 | the dual revolutions | The revolution that was a combination of economic changes brought on by the Industrial Revolution and the changes caused by the French Revolution. This revolution occurred in France after Napoleonic France. | 14 | |
2125297929 | romanticism | 18th century artistic movement that appealed to emotion rather than reason | 15 | |
2125300794 | napoleon's invasion of russia | Was a failure because he and his men were not prepared to fight during a harsh winter. tried to make a peace treaty, he lacked food and supplies, only 40,000 of the 600,000 men survived, Napoleon was exiled on the island of Elba | 16 |
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