Questions and Answers
Who ruled after Napoleon and brought him back to fight other countries?
Louis 18th
In which country was the Battle of Waterloo fought?
Belgium
What was the purpose of the Congress of Vienna?
To prevent anyone from having the power of Napoleon again
Where was Napoleon exiled to after his defeat?
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What happened to the Count of Monte Cristo?
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Who was known as "The Terrible" and was the Tsar of Russia?
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Who started a dynasty of Tsars in Russia after the "Time of Troubles"?
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Study Notes
- Louis 18th ruled after Napoleon and brought him back to fight other countries.
- Battle of Waterloo in 1815 was fought in Belgium between French, British, Prussians, and Dutch forces.
- Congress of Vienna was a meeting of European countries that agreed to prevent anyone from having the power of Napoleon again.
- Napoleon was exiled to Saint Helena where he was slowly poisoned by his servant Montholon.
- Count of Monte Cristo was falsely accused of being a spy, imprisoned, and plotted revenge against his accusers.
- Ivan IV, also known as "The Terrible," was the Tsar of Russia who was paranoid and cruel.
- Michael Romanov started a dynasty of Tsars in Russia after the "Time of Troubles."
- Peter I, also known as "The Great," made significant cultural and economic changes in Russia.
- Peter I established an academy of science, created the first newspaper, and changed the calendar to match the European calendar.
- Peter I sent trusted people to other countries to learn about their culture and made changes to Russian fashion, marriage laws, and laws against smoking cigars.
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