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After decisively defeating his main rivals in Europe, Napoleon implemented the Continental System to economically isolate Britain, but faced resistance from allies like Spain and Portugal. His invasion of Russia in 1812 led to a disastrous retreat, weakening his position and leading to his eventual defeat at the Battle of Leipzig, exile to Elba, and final defeat at Waterloo, after which he was exiled to Saint Helena.
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The Napoleonic Wars - OverSimplified (Part 2)
Concepts covered:Napoleon, Continental System, Battle of Leipzig, invasion of Russia, exile to Saint Helena
After decisively defeating his main rivals in Europe, Napoleon implemented the Continental System to economically isolate Britain, but faced resistance from allies like Spain and Portugal. His invasion of Russia in 1812 led to a disastrous retreat, weakening his position and leading to his eventual defeat at the Battle of Leipzig, exile to Elba, and final defeat at Waterloo, after which he was exiled to Saint Helena.
Question 1
Napoleon's Continental System aimed to weaken the British economy.
Question 2
What was a major flaw in Napoleon's Russian campaign?
Question 3
Napoleon's strategy against Britain was to fight with _____ instead of guns.
Question 4
CASE STUDY: The Battle of Leipzig involved multiple nations against Napoleon.
What was a result of the Battle of Leipzig?
Question 5
Napoleon successfully maintained the Continental System without any issues.
Question 6
How did the Allies plan to defeat Napoleon?
Question 7
The Continental System aimed to shut off the UK from _____ trade.
Question 8
CASE STUDY: Napoleon's return from Elba challenged the restored Bourbon monarchy.
What did Napoleon's return signify?
Question 9
The Battle of Leipzig is also known as the Battle of Nations.
Question 10
How did Napoleon respond to Spain's non-compliance?
Question 11
Napoleon's invasion of Russia was hindered by the _____ earth strategy.
Question 12
Napoleon was exiled to Elba after the Battle of Waterloo.
Question 13
What was Napoleon's tactic in the Six Days Campaign?
Question 14
Napoleon's exile location was the island of _____ in the Mediterranean.
Question 15
Napoleon's tactics changed the face of modern warfare.
Question 16
What strategy did Napoleon use against Britain?
Question 17
The Battle of _____ was Napoleon's first major defeat.
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