3.4 Napoleon

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Napoleon conquers Europe

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Practical Assignment

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What did people revolt for during the French Revolution?

Explain who Robespierre was.

Napoleon?

What do you know about dictators?

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Name 3 inventions of Napoleon that have been mentioned in the video

Do you think Napoleon is enlightened. Why or why not?

After the French Revolution

After Robespierre died, France was governed by a small group of rich men.  

A lot of people were angry again, because: 

- food was expensive

- a lot of wars

- no more democracy

Napoleon Bonaparte

During his reign he introduced:

1. dictatorship: someone who governs by himself using violence
2. a new constitution
3. the Napoleonic Code
4. the metric system
5. registered surnames 
6. conscription

Napoleon conquers Europe

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Name 3 inventions of Napoleon

Napoleon in Europe

• Napoleon wanted to spread the ideas of the French Revolution in Europe
• This is why he starts wars to conquer European countries 

            → Continental Sytem: a ban on all trade regarding England

• Russia refused
• Napoleon invades Russia 

Napoleon in Europe

• Russia wins the war and Napoleon gets banned to Elba. 
• He escapes and starts building a new army.
• Again, he gets defeated at Waterloo

• This time he gets banned to St. Helena

Napoleon in the Netherlands

• Napoleon crowns his brother king of the Netherlands. 
• The NL is a kingdom again and the French laws apply. 
• This means that:
        - registry of citizens:
        - French in school became obligatory

Napoleon in the Nederlands

Because Napoleon got defeated, 

a new king had to be crowned: William I: 
the king of the United Netherlands

Political

Cultural

Economic

French mandatory in schools

Registry of citizens

Same laws as in France

Taxes

No trade with England

Registered surnames

1795-1798

1806-1810

1810-1813

1813-1840

Louis Napoleon

William I

Napoleon Bonaparte

National Assembly

Motives

England

Russia

First ban

Waterloo

Spread the revolution

Gain power

Extreme winters

Escape

Final end

Ban on trade

Which political change is NOT due to Napoleon

1. New constitution
2. 1st / 2nd estate got their priviliges back
3. A democracy
4. Laws that applied to everyone

Put the sentences in the right, chronological order. 

The NL become a province of France

Robespierre gets killed by the guillotine

Napoleon crowns himself emperor

The ban to Elba

The coup of Napoleon

The French Revolution ended because Napoleon took power

1. Correct
2. Incorrect

What is the reason Napoleon couldn't defeat Russia?