Napoleon Quest

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How did Napoleon first rise to fame in 1795?

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protected delegates of the National Assembly from royalists

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Napoleon was able to keep his popularity in France high after the defeat in Egypt because…

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he was able to keep the news of the loss out of French newspapers

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What was Napoleon’s coup d'état?

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sudden seizure of govt power from the Directory

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The 2nd Coalition consisted of …

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Britain, Austria, and Russia

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Officially, Napoleon did not seize power; he was voted in.

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True

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A couple of Napoleon’s domestic solutions for France included the establishment of lycees, and __________.

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a fair tax system

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What were lycees?

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public schools for young people so they could learn skills and be of service to the state

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Recognizing the Catholic Church through an agreement with the pope was a shrewd political move by Napoleon that won him more support of the people. What was this agreement called?

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concordat

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This was a uniform set of laws which provided stability and more equity for some, but it also took away some free speech and other individual liberties that were fought so hard for during the Revolution.

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Napoleonic Code

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What were some of the rights the Napoleonic Code limited?

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freedom of the press (the news) and freedom of speech