Notebook
Response
Napoleon’s Empire Collapses
23-4
College Prep World History
Major Topics
4. Napoleon’s Empire Collapses
A. Napoleon’s Costly Mistakes
B. Napoleon’s Downfall
MAIN IDEAS
 Napoleon’s conquests aroused nationalistic feelings
across Europe and contributed to his downfall.
 In the 1990’s, nationalistic feelings contributed to the
breakup of nations such as Yugoslavia.
Chapter Objective
Analyze the French Revolution, the rise and fall of Napoleon, and the Congress of Vienna.
Section Objective
Explain the collapse of Napoleon's empire.
Vocabulary
Notebook Response Questions:
58. How did Great Britain combat Napoleon’s naval blockade?
59. Why did Napoleon have trouble fighting the enemy forces in the Peninsular War?
60. Why was Napoleon’s delay of the retreat from Moscow such a great blunder?
Blockade
Continental System
Guerilla
Penisular War
Scorched Earth Policy
Waterloo
Hundred Days