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Why did Napoleon launch an invasion of Russia in 1812?
Why did Napoleon launch an invasion of Russia in 1812?
- To seek refuge in Russia
- To form an alliance against the British
- To establish a trade partnership with Russia
- To enforce compliance with the Continental System (correct)
Where was Napoleon first exiled after his defeat in 1814?
Where was Napoleon first exiled after his defeat in 1814?
- Isle of Man
- Island of Elba (correct)
- Corsica
- St. Helena
What event led to Napoleon's return to France in 1815?
What event led to Napoleon's return to France in 1815?
- Defeat at the Battle of Moscow
- Restoration of Louis XVIII
- Allied forces entering Paris (correct)
- Russian army's surrender
Where was Napoleon finally defeated, leading to his second abdication and exile?
Where was Napoleon finally defeated, leading to his second abdication and exile?
Which treaty created a strong alliance among Austria, Russia, Prussia, and the United Kingdom against Napoleon?
Which treaty created a strong alliance among Austria, Russia, Prussia, and the United Kingdom against Napoleon?
Who led the efforts to restore absolute monarchies and limit the rights of common people after Napoleon's defeat?
Who led the efforts to restore absolute monarchies and limit the rights of common people after Napoleon's defeat?
What was a significant impact of the French Revolution on Europe?
What was a significant impact of the French Revolution on Europe?