HIST 110B Study Guide - Final Guide: Indian Rebellion Of 1857, Quasi, The Great Game
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France was in debt when they supported the american revolution because they thought they would create an alliance. Shortage on bread leading to increased prices. Striking terror in republics, anyone who is against the revolution. Robespierre"s attempt to solidify power on the home front. Proposed a new constitution that all men are treated equal rights. New government, 12 people led by robespierre. Effects of the revolution on the french church, press. The catholic church had turn into christianity. Death of marat, the newspaper guy, resembled christ of god, dead with a painting. Napoleon"s rise to power/reorganization of post-revolutionary france (benefits, costs) Napoleon decides to invade russia, however russia burns their crops in order to starve napoleon"s army. His army retreats and only 40,000 out of 600,000 survived. Paris was then captured by european states and napoleon was sent to exile. Purpose and accomplishments of congress of vienna. Contributors to the congress of vienna (burke and metternich, understand their basic roles/philosophies)
