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This lesson contains 16 slides, with interactive quizzes and 1 video.

time-iconLesson duration is: 30 min

Items in this lesson

Slide 1 - Video

Explain that the French attack on Austria was a preemptive war.
(you may need to look up the term preemptive first...)

Slide 2 - Open question

In what way was the French army different from the armies of the neighbouring countries?
Use the terms "conscription" and "mercenaries" in your answer.

Slide 3 - Open question

Napoleon's characteristics, according to the historian, are: "ambitieus, charismatisch and rücksichtslos".

Explain what these mean in English.

Slide 4 - Open question

"staatsgreep"
What is that in English, and what does it mean exactly?

Slide 5 - Open question

When Napoleon crowns himself "emperor" in 1804, France becomes a monarchy again.
Why do many French feel betrayed by this?

Slide 6 - Open question

Mention 3 disadvantages of the firearms that Napoleon's soldiers used.

Slide 7 - Open question

What caused the most casualties among the soldiers?
A
starvation
B
exhaustion
C
enemy bullets
D
infections

Slide 8 - Quiz

The Russians used the "scorched earth" tactic.
Explain what this means.

Slide 9 - Open question

Was the scorched earth tactic successful for the Russians? Explain.

Slide 10 - Open question

Which 4 countries formed a coalition against Napoleon?

Slide 11 - Open question

Prussia (Pruissen) was a kingdom in
A
Russia
B
Austria
C
Germany
D
Great Britain

Slide 12 - Quiz

What happened at Waterloo?

Slide 13 - Open question

After Waterloo, what happened to the territories that Napoleon had conquered?

Slide 14 - Open question

Put the events in the correct chronological order
Napoleon becomes emperor of France
Napoleon invades 
Russia
Battle of 
waterloo
Napoleon seizes power
(coup)
France becomes a republic

Slide 15 - Drag question

Louis XVI
Napoleon
both
ruled a country
ruled an empire
monarchy
enlightened ideas
absolute power
anti revolution

Slide 16 - Drag question