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What are the Three leading principles that guided the congress of Vienna?
Balance of power, Legitimacy, Compensation
By whom was Napoleon proclaimed emperor?
He proclaimed himself emperor.
What was the strategy of the Russian Army?
Scorched- Earth Policy
Where was Napoleon definitively defeated?
In Waterloo.
TRUE OR FALSE: The coronation of Napoleon marked the return of France to an absolute monarchy.
True
Name one of Napoleon wives
Josephine de Beauharnais / Marie Louise
Mention 5 countries Napoleon invaded.
Portugal, Austria, Spain, Italy, Poland, Russia
What was Napoleon's main ambition?
Build enormous personal power.
How old was he when he became a general?
25
What were the three principles that guided the Congress of Vienna?
Compensation, balance of power, and legitimacy
who were against change, but also wanted to undo some changes.
Reactionaries
How did Metternich try to stop liberalism?
He tried to stop liberalism through the use of secret police and military suppression
Name the Quintuple Alliance .
Austria, Great Britain, Prussia, Russia, France
What is Liberalism
Political movement believing in representative government protecting individual rights and the rule of law; also refers to movements to reform government
Legitimacy
Principle involving restoring former ruling families to their thrones
Indemnity
Compensation paid to a nation for damage inflicted on it
