Napoleon Bonaparte Quick Review 3 Estates Estates General

Napoleon Bonaparte

Quick Review • 3 Estates • Estates General Called – 3 rd Estate separates • Storm Bastille/Revolution • Jacobins/Robespierre/ Reign of Terror • The Directory • 5 directors in charge • Ask Napoleon for help

Napoleon in Power • Stability • Banking/education reforms • Pope relations • Napoleonic Code • Streamline legal system • Still foundation • 1804: Emperor for life

Partner Discussion Based on the decisions made by Napoleon on the last slide, how do you think the people of France felt about his rule? Why?

• France vs. All • Sell land • Battle of Trafalgar • Oct 1805 • Entire fleet gone • Battle of Austerlitz • Dec 1805 • Defeat Austria and Russia I) Napoleonic Wars (1803 -1805)

II) Napoleonic Wars (1806 -1809) A) Continental System (1806) C) Battle of Wagram (1809) 1. Defeat Austrians 1. Economic war vs Britain 2. Expand Land 2. Blockades Ports B) Treaties of Tilsit (1807) 1. Defeat Russians 2. Russia signs treaty D) Reestablish aristocracy 1. Nobility titles: friends/family 2. Empire expansion continues

Partner Discussion What are the potential problems related to the previous slides’ four events? A) Continental System: Economic war w/ Britain B) Treaties of Tilsit – defeat Russians C) Battle of Wagram – expand land over Austria D) Reestablish aristocracy- family/friends get nobility

III) Napoleonic Wars (1810 -1815) A) Russia 1. Leaves Continental System 2. Napoleon attacks B) Russia retreats, French follow C) Moscow: evacuated, burned D) French Retreat 1. Winter 2. Only 1/6 survive E) Battle of Nations (1813) vs Austria, Prussia, Russia, Sweden F) Treaty of Fontainebleau 1. Napoleon abdicates throne 2. Exiled to Elba (Italy)

France, 1789 National Convention, 1792 France 1804 Empire Conquered by Napoleon Allies of France Enemies of France

Partner Discussion What were the big problems with France’s invasion of Russia?

V) Post Exile A) Napoleon Escapes to France 1. Welcomed by 1, 000+ supporters 2. King Louis XVIII Flees B) 100 Days Campaign C) Allied Coalition: Austria, Britain, Prussia, Russia D) Battle of Waterloo (6/18/1815) 1. British crush French 2. Napoleon abdicates again