FRANCE & NAPOLEON
Ch. 11, Sec. 3: NAPOLEONIC EUROPE
Name: ______________________________
Directions: Read Chapter 11, Section 3 (p. 364 – 367) in your textbook. On your own sheet of paper, answer the
following questions. When you are finished, staple this sheet of paper to yours & turn in your completed work.
1.) “National Geographic: Napoleonic Europe, 1799-1812” – By 1812, what major empires existed in Europe? (p.
364)
2.) “National Geographic: Napoleonic Europe, 1799-1812” – By 1812, Napoleon’s Empire in Europe consisted of his
control over the French Empire, States that were dependent on Napoleon & States that were allied with Napoleon.
List EACH & categorize EACH. (p. 364)
3.) How did Napoleon think the Continental System would help defeat Great Britain? EXPLAIN. (p. 365)
4.) Define NATIONALISM. (p. 366)
5.) How do you think conquered nations reacted to Napoleon’s attempts to make them a part of the French
Empire? Make sure to use ‘nationalism’ in your answer. (p. 366)
6.) Why did Napoleon invade Russia? EXPLAIN. (p. 365-366)
7.) “National Geographic: Disaster in Russia” – How did the Russians use their environment to defeat the invading
French army? EXPLAIN. (p. 366)
8.) “National Geographic: Disaster in Russia” – Using the map, explain how Napoleon fell into a Russian trap after
invading the country. EXPLAIN. (p. 366)
9.) Why do you think Napoleon was exiled twice rather than being executed? EXPLAIN. (p. 367)
FRANCE & NAPOLEON
Ch. 11, Sec. 3: NAPOLEONIC EUROPE
Name: ______________________________
Directions: Read Chapter 11, Section 3 (p. 364 – 367) in your textbook. On your own sheet of paper, answer the
following questions. When you are finished, staple this sheet of paper to yours & turn in your completed work.
1.) “National Geographic: Napoleonic Europe, 1799-1812” – By 1812, what major empires existed in Europe? (p.
364)
2.) “National Geographic: Napoleonic Europe, 1799-1812” – By 1812, Napoleon’s Empire in Europe consisted of his
control over the French Empire, States that were dependent on Napoleon & States that were allied with Napoleon.
List EACH & categorize EACH. (p. 364)
3.) How did Napoleon think the Continental System would help defeat Great Britain? EXPLAIN. (p. 365)
4.) Define NATIONALISM. (p. 366)
5.) How do you think conquered nations reacted to Napoleon’s attempts to make them a part of the French
Empire? Make sure to use ‘nationalism’ in your answer. (p. 366)
6.) Why did Napoleon invade Russia? EXPLAIN. (p. 365-366)
7.) “National Geographic: Disaster in Russia” – How did the Russians use their environment to defeat the invading
French army? EXPLAIN. (p. 366)
8.) “National Geographic: Disaster in Russia” – Using the map, explain how Napoleon fell into a Russian trap after
invading the country. EXPLAIN. (p. 366)
9.) Why do you think Napoleon was exiled twice rather than being executed? EXPLAIN. (p. 367)