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Glossary of ap euro
Created by neenabeena
- What were the causes of the French revolution?
- Economic: debt from us rev and Louis XIV, grain price up, high tax
XVI-indecisive w/ turgot and nekhar, commisoned but ignored greivances.
Class conflicts-between bourgeois and nobles - What were the popular revolts during the first stage of the french revolution?
- Bastille Day- sans culottes
- Why was Napoleon defeated?
- Continental System - tried to starve britain, their blockade was better. Occupied continent upset about Napoleon\'s high internal taxes
Penninsular War- invasion of Spain to get portugal, put brother in throne on the way. changed religious poiclies, so spainards began guerilla warfare and beat Nap\'s army.
Russian Invasion- in winter, got cold. went to moscow but russian army had already burnt it down. attacked on way home, lost.
