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7.4 Napoleon’s Empire
Collapses
The Big Idea
Why did
Napoleon
divorce
Josephine?
What was
Napoleon’s
greatest
weakness?
Napoleon Grows Selfish
What’s Wrong, Napoleon?
• Worried about what would happen to his _________ after his __________
• Feared it would fall apart unless he had an ______
• Josephine failed to bear him a ________
• __________her and married ______ Louise of __ __ __ __ (grandniece of Marie
Antoinette)
• 1811 ________________ was born
Napoleon Needs to Learn Modesty?
• ____________ proved to be the greatest __________ to the future of the empire
• ________ for ________led him to great heights and the same love of power led him to his ______
• His efforts to ________the French Empire and crush Great ________, Napoleon made ________
disastrous mistakes
Napoleon’s Three Costly Mistakes
Why did
Napoleon want
to blockade
Britain?
How did Britain
respond to the
French blockade?
Why were the
Spanish people
upset with
Napoleon?
What was the
Peninsular War?
What was
Napoleon’s
biggest mistake?
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1. The ____________________ System
 Napoleon wanted to stop all ________ and ________________ between Great Britain and
other European nations.
 Napoleon imposes a __________ on Great Britain.
 Blockade: __________________________________________________________
 Napoleon claims this will make the European economy stronger.
Epic Fail
• Blockade ____ ________enough to keep smugglers from bringing British cargo into Europe
• Family members and ________ ________________the blockade
• Britain responded with ____________________ which was much __________and successful
2. The ________________War
• __________ was ignoring the ______________ System
• Napoleon sent ________ through Spain to ________ Portugal.
• Spanish towns ________ in __________.
• Napoleon throws out the Spanish ________ and makes his ________ ________the
______ king.
• Spanish worried Napoleon would ________________ the ________________
• __ __ __ __ __ __ (peasant fighters) ________ out against French for 6 years
• Napoleon ____________ __________ the Guerrillas in open battle
• small __________ ambushed troops and ______ into ________
• British aided the Spanish
• Napoleon lost about ____________ men which ______________the French Empire
• In Spain and other countries, ______________was becoming a weapon against Napoleon.
• Nationalism:________________________________________________________________.
• People who first welcomed the French as their __________now felt abused by a foreign ________
• Spanish guerillas, Germans, and Italians turned against the French
3. The ____________of __________
• Most ____________ mistake (1812)
• Alexander I, Russian Czar, refused to stop ________ ________ to __________
What is the
scorched earth
policy?
What did the
Russians do to
Moscow?
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Both were competing for the takeover of ____________
Napoleon felt a breakdown between their alliance and ________ Russia with __________ troops.
As Napoleon’s troops advanced _____________ ________ _______refusing to be lured into an
unequal battle
Russians practiced __________ ________ ________-__________ ______fields and slaughtering
__________to leave ________for the ________to ______
Napoleon marched into __________to find it ____________up in flames
______________destroyed Russia’s “_____ _____” instead of surrendering it to the French
Once Napoleon wanted to turn back to France, the __________was ______and harsh
____________raiders mercilessly __________the ____________and very tired ______ army
__________ soldiers were ________in battle, died of their wounds, exhaustion, ______, and ______
__________ French soldiers were left to fight
Napoleon’s Downfall
What percentage
of Napoleon’s
troops died in
Russia due to the
cold?
When the other
countries see
Napoleon is weak,
what do they do?
Where is
Napoleon sent
after he
surrenders?
What was the
“Hundred Days”?
Where did
Napoleon finally
live out his final
days?
What was
Napoleon’s
downfall?
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France’s __________ take full ______________of his weakened condition.
________ declares ______ despite his marriage to Marie Louise
Allies form the Fourth Coalition
• Britain
• Russia
• Prussia
• Sweden
Napoleon Suffers Defeat
• Frederick William III of Prussia and Alexander I of Russia paraded their troops into the French
capital
• Napoleon __________ to ________ on but his ________ __________
• Napoleon raises another ________ in only a few __________
• Inexperienced and untrained= _________ ___________
• 1814 ______________ ____________
Napoleon Surrenders His Thrown
• April 1814, Napoleon accepts the terms of surrender and ______ ____ his ________
• Napoleon was given a small pension (money) and was ________ (__________) to ______, a tiny
________of the coast of Italy
• The allies expected no further trouble from Napoleon but they were wrong…
The Hundred Days
• ______________ assumes throne-__________
• Peasants suspected him of wanting to ______the Revolution’s __________and this was incentive for
Napoleon to try and regain power
• Napoleon __________ from ______ on March 1, 1815
• Joyous ________ ____________ him on his march to Paris
• Thousands joined the ________and within days, Napoleon was again the __________of France
The Battle of Waterloo
• Allies quickly joined forces and prepared for __________ near __________, Belgium
• ____________ attacked but was ____________by the ________ forces
• ____________ ________-Napoleon’s ______ ______for __________
• Napoleon was shipped to ____________, remote ________off the South Atlantic
• Lived lonely in ______for ____years and ______in 1821 with stomach problems
Napoleon: All Summed Up
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_________ ___________
Brilliant ____________
Victories and achievements must be measured against the __________of lives that were ______ in
the ________
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