Questions for textbook pages 204 - 208:

In October 1795, a young French officer came to France's attention by protecting the delegates of the National Convention. Over the next four years, he led the French in decisive victories over Austria, Sardinia, and Italy. As the national Directory weakened, he first became one of three consuls to rule France. He then led a bloodless coup d'etat and assumed control of France. At the same time, he was able to lead France's armies against the Second Coalition of anti-French powers [Britain, Austria and Poland. By 1802, all had signed peace treaties with France. He then turned his attention to restoring order at home.

1. Name and explain at least three ways that Napoleon restored order to France
   [other than those mentioned above].
2. What was the Napoleonic Code?

    

Questions for textbook pages 209 - 212:

Napoleon's love for power brought France to peace and the beginnings of prosperity. Yet, this same love of power proved to also be his downfall.

1. What were Napoleon's three costly mistakes? Explain.
2. What was Napoleon's last battle that ended the Hundred days War?