Bell Quiz: Pages What was Louis XVI charged with? 2. What was the Reign of Terror? 3. Where was Napoleon Born? 4. When was Napoleon crowned Emperor of France? 5. Where was Napoleon’s final defeat?

Answers 1. Plotting against the security of the nation. 2. The period during the French Revolution when the National Convention worked to suppress all opposition. 3. The French island of Corsica Waterloo

Objectives Explain how the National Convention ruled France. Explain how the National Convention ruled France. Describe how the Reign of Terror affected France. Describe how the Reign of Terror affected France. Analyze why Napoleon was able to come to power. Analyze why Napoleon was able to come to power. Describe how Napoleon reorganized Europe. Describe how Napoleon reorganized Europe. Analyze the events that led to Napoleon’s final defeat at Waterloo. Analyze the events that led to Napoleon’s final defeat at Waterloo. Describe how the congress of Vienna attempted to restore stability to Europe. Describe how the congress of Vienna attempted to restore stability to Europe.

Chapter 21 Section 3 Terms Georges-Jacques Danton Maximilien Robespierre Jean-Paul Marat Committee of Public Safety Reign of Terror Napoleon Bonaparte Coup d’etat

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National Convention The National Convention became the new governing body of France. The National Convention became the new governing body of France. The National Convention was a Republic. The National Convention was a Republic. The National Convention stopped the invasion of Austria and Prussia. The National Convention stopped the invasion of Austria and Prussia. Louis XVI was put on trial for plotting against the New Regime. Louis XVI was put on trial for plotting against the New Regime. Louis was found guilty and sentenced to death. Louis was found guilty and sentenced to death. January 21, 1793 Louis XVI was beheaded by the guillotine. January 21, 1793 Louis XVI was beheaded by the guillotine.

The Reign of Terror

Period during the French Revolution when the National Convention worked to suppress all opposition. Period during the French Revolution when the National Convention worked to suppress all opposition. The National Convention established Revolutionary Tribunal to punish enemies of the Republic. The National Convention established Revolutionary Tribunal to punish enemies of the Republic. Marie-Antoinette was one victim of the Reign of Terror. Marie-Antoinette was one victim of the Reign of Terror. The economic situation in France did not improve under the National Convention The economic situation in France did not improve under the National Convention By 1794 many French people saw the need for another change in government. By 1794 many French people saw the need for another change in government.

The Directory In 1795 the National Convention completed the new French constitution. In 1795 the National Convention completed the new French constitution. The constitution created a two-house legislature. The constitution created a two-house legislature. The executive branch of new government was know as the Directory The executive branch of new government was know as the Directory The Directory was made up of five individuals know as directors. The Directory was made up of five individuals know as directors. The Directory was completely ineffective The Directory was completely ineffective Its Failure paved the way for a military dictatorship in France. Its Failure paved the way for a military dictatorship in France.

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Right Wing vs Left Wing Conservatives (Right):Believed the revolution went far enough. Keep the king and limit his authority. Conservatives (Right):Believed the revolution went far enough. Keep the king and limit his authority. Radicals (Left): Wanted drastic government changes. No king, establish republic, make reforms. Radicals (Left): Wanted drastic government changes. No king, establish republic, make reforms. Moderates (Center): Held no extreme views. Sided with Conservatives or Radicals depending on the issue. Moderates (Center): Held no extreme views. Sided with Conservatives or Radicals depending on the issue.

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Chapter 21 Section 4&5 Terms Napoleonic Code Plebiscite Scorched Earth Policy Nationalism Duke of Wellington LegitimacyIndemnity Prince Metternich Liberalism Congress of Vienna

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Napoleon Bonaparte Considered one of the greatest generals of all time. Considered one of the greatest generals of all time. Became a General at the age of 26. Became a General at the age of 26. Napoleon was only 5’2” but had a very strong personality. Napoleon was only 5’2” but had a very strong personality. Well organized and skilled at managing both political and military affairs. Well organized and skilled at managing both political and military affairs. Led the French armies to victory over the most powerful armies in Europe and established a vast empire. Led the French armies to victory over the most powerful armies in Europe and established a vast empire.

Napoleon Takes Power In 1799 Napoleon and his supporters in the legislature plotted to overthrow the government. In 1799 Napoleon and his supporters in the legislature plotted to overthrow the government. Napoleon’s seizure of political power by force is referred to as a coup d’etat Napoleon’s seizure of political power by force is referred to as a coup d’etat The coup d’etat of 1799 made Napoleon the dictator of France. The coup d’etat of 1799 made Napoleon the dictator of France.

The Napoleonic Era Napoleon reorganized and centralized that government to give himself unlimited power. Napoleon reorganized and centralized that government to give himself unlimited power. Napoleon organized all French law into a system called the Napoleonic Code. Napoleon organized all French law into a system called the Napoleonic Code. 1804, the French people voted and declared France an empire. 1804, the French people voted and declared France an empire. Napoleon became the Emperor of France. Napoleon became the Emperor of France. By 1809 Napoleon was in control of most of Europe. By 1809 Napoleon was in control of most of Europe.

Fall of Napoleon Napoleon decided to invade Russia. Napoleon decided to invade Russia. Napoleon lost may soldiers to disease, cold, and hunger. Napoleon lost may soldiers to disease, cold, and hunger. Napoleon ordered a retreat on October 19, Napoleon ordered a retreat on October 19, Monarchs in Western Europe took advantage of Napoleons defeat in Russia. Monarchs in Western Europe took advantage of Napoleons defeat in Russia. Napoleon was finally defeated at the battle of Waterloo. Napoleon was finally defeated at the battle of Waterloo. Napoleon agreed to give up all claim to the throne. Napoleon agreed to give up all claim to the throne. The monarchy was restored in France. The monarchy was restored in France. Louis XVI’s brother Louis XVIII was named the king of France. Louis XVI’s brother Louis XVIII was named the king of France.

The Congress of Vienna After Napoleon’s defeat the major European powers tried to restore order, keep the peace, and suppress the ideas of Revolution. After Napoleon’s defeat the major European powers tried to restore order, keep the peace, and suppress the ideas of Revolution. The Congress of Vienna was setup to achieve these goals. The Congress of Vienna was setup to achieve these goals. The Congress focused on three principles. The Congress focused on three principles. The countries that had suffered the most under Napoleon’s rule had to be repaid.The countries that had suffered the most under Napoleon’s rule had to be repaid. The balance of power had to be resorted in Europe, no nation should become to powerful.The balance of power had to be resorted in Europe, no nation should become to powerful. All decisions would follow the rule of legitimacy, all former ruling families should be restored to their thrones.All decisions would follow the rule of legitimacy, all former ruling families should be restored to their thrones.

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