Unit 7: Napoleonic Europe
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Assigned Reading - Due 2-15: Laurent Joffrin's "Napoleon: Classical Dictator" (Hand out) Look for how Joffrin views Napoleon and how Napoleon reflected the values of the Enlightenment and the French Revolution in his rule. Look also for ways that Napoleon went against those same values. Was France better off because of Napoleon? Day 1: Jan 9 Main Focus: Napoleon's rise to power Unit 7 Overview Sheet "Napoleonic Europe" Notes: Introduction to Napoleon (Early days to Consolate). Video: Watch and discuss video about Napoleon's rise and fall. Read and Discuss Madame de Remusat, “Memoirs: Napoleon’s Appeal.” p. 72 Sherman. Long-term Assigned Reading - Due Day 6: Laurent Joffrin's "Napoleon: Classical Dictator" (Hand out) Look for how Joffrin views Napoleon and how Napoleon reflected the values of the Enlightenment and the French Revolution in his rule. Look also for ways that Napoleon went against those same values. Was France better off because of Napoleon? Day 2: Jan 10 Main Focus: Napoleon's Reforms and Empire Warm Up: Napoleon's Image
Day 3: Main Focus: Building Napoleon's Empire Briefly Review: Napoleon's Achievements and Reforms (Pictionary?) Notes: Building An Empire 1804-1814 Napoleonic Map Instructions Day 4: Main Focus: Challenges to the Empire Review: Building Napoleon's Empire Notes: Challenges to Napoleon's Empire - Fall of the Empire Day 5: Main Focus: Restoring Balance to Europe Review: The Fall of Napoleon's Empire Read and Discuss: “Napoleon’s Diary.” P. 73-74. Sherman Notes: The Congress of Vienna Day 6: Main Focus: Evaluating Napoleon Socratic Seminar: Napoleon Classical Dictator Assignment: Napoleon Poem Instructions Day 7: Quiz on Napoleon (20 pts) Share Poems about Napoleon |
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LINKS: External Resources KEY TERMS: Napoleon Bonaparte Corsica Jacques-Louis David Brumaire coup d’état Consulate Plebiscite Concordat of 1801 Napoleonic Code Battle of Austerlitz Trafalgar Continental System Berlin Decrees Guerilla Warfare Francisco Jose de Goya Tsar Alexander I Borodino Scorched Earth Policy Moscow Battle of Nations Elba Waterloo Duke of Wellington St. Helena Congress of Vienna (1815) Legitimacy Prince Clemens von Metternich EVENTS – See Revolution Timeline Chart on page 662 Kagan / Napoleon’s Directory (1795-1799) Consulate (1799-1804) Napoleonic Empire (1804-1815) ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS:
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