Napoleon Review

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Where was Napoleon from?

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Born in Corsica.

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How did Napoleon get to France?

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He was sent to France for military training.

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What led to the negative relationship between Alexander and Napoleon?

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Alexander withdrew his support from the Continental System.

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What were Napoleon's political philosophies?

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He favored the Jacobins and republican rule.

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What alliance formed in Europe against France?

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Britain, Russia, Austria, and Prussia.

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Where did the alliance defeat Napoleon?

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At Leipzig.

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What ultimately happened to Napoleon?

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He was exiled to the island of St. Helena.

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What was the Continental System?

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A blockade designed by Napoleon to paralyze Great Britain through the destruction of British commerce.

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What was the significance of the Napoleonic Code?

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It established a uniform set of laws and principles that influenced legal systems worldwide.

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What was the outcome of the Battle of Waterloo?

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Napoleon was defeated, leading to his final exile.