NAPOLEON  VIDEO  ASSIGNMENT:

Name: _______________________     Score:  __________/30 points
 
While watching the video, please answer FIFTEEN of the following questions.  Each question is worth TWO point.  30 points possible.  I will accept the first 15 correct answers.  This must be type written.
 
According to the video…

1.  Why was Napoleon mocked as a child at military school?
2. What did “Liberty” and “Equality” mean for a young Napoleon?
3. How did Napoleon propose to drive the British and Spanish from Toulon?
4. Describe the condition of the French Army in Italy when Napoleon took command in 1796?
5. How did Napoleon try to defeat Great Britain indirectly in 1798?
6. In addition to his military, who else did Napoleon take with him to Egypt?  Why did he take them along and what did they do?
7. How did Napoleon come to power in 1799?
8. What reforms did Napoleon implement in France once he came to power?
9. What were the results of Napoleon’s victory in 1802?
10. What extraordinary thing did Napoleon do at his coronation ceremony?  Why do you think he did this?
11. What were the results of the 1805 Battle of Trafalgar?
12. How did Napoleon try to destroy Britain?  Whose help did Napoleon need for its success?
13. Who was dubbed “King of Rome”?
14. Why did Napoleon invade Russia in 1812?
15. What happened when Napoleon reached Moscow in 1812?  Why did he retreat?
16. How many armies marched into Paris in 1814?
17. On 6 April 1814 Napoleon abdicated.  Where did he go?  What were conditions like for Napoleon in exile?
18. Why did Napoleon escape from exile in 1815?  What happened to Napoleon when he returned to France in 1815 (Napoleon’s “100 Days”)?
19. Where was Napoleon’s second and final place of exile?  What were conditions like for Napoleon in his second exile?
20. After Napoleon died in 1821 his remains were buried a couple of times.  Describe his first and his last resting places.

 
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