Napoleon's Military Campaigns
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What event prompted Prussia to declare war on France in December of 1812?

  • The Battle of Leipzig
  • Napoleon's return to Paris
  • Russia's promise to help Prussia regain lost territory (correct)
  • Austria's entry into the anti-French coalition
  • Who arrived in Spain to lead the Spanish rebels against French control in Iberia?

  • Metternich
  • Napoleon
  • Duke of Wellington (correct)
  • Prussia
  • Which country joined the anti-French coalition in August of 1813 after negotiations broke down between Napoleon and Metternich?

  • Russia
  • Spain
  • Prussia
  • Austria (correct)
  • At which battle did the allies deal a severe defeat to Napoleon's army in October of 1813?

    <p>Battle of Leipzig</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under the Treaty of Fontainebleau, what did Napoleon agree to in exchange for his abdication?

    <p>Tiny kingdom of Elba</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What caused Napoleon's return to the mainland from Elba?

    <p>His desire to reform the government and stimulate the economy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to Napoleon's defeat at the Battle of Waterloo in June 1815?

    <p>Defeat of his broken forces in 1814</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was Napoleon exiled to Saint Helena after his defeat at the Battle of Waterloo?

    <p>Defeat at the Battle of Waterloo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event marked Napoleon's brief return to power in 1815?

    <p>His escape from island exile and return to Paris</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action by Napoleon led to revolts on Elba and his subsequent defeat at the Battle of Waterloo?

    <p>Pocketing much of the money from the mines and increasing land taxes on Elba</p> Signup and view all the answers

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