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    (Christopher Hibbert 1980 p.14). Besides the partial blames that Louis XVI deserved‚ the situation was quite out of his control. There were many other reasons that lead to this revolution and every single problem was connected with each other. The most important short term factors were the bankrupting of government and the Famine. As for the most important long term factors were the heavy taxes and the enlightenments. Though Louis XVI was partially responsible for the French Revolution‚ it wasnt his

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    Louis Pasteur

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    Louis Pasteur discovered many discoveries that advanced bacteriology. He made pasteurization and vaccinations. Pasteurization was made when Emperor Napoleon asked Louis Pasteur to examine diseases in wine. Pasteur showed that by heating wine at a certain temperature‚ the bacteria in the wine would die. Pasteurization was formed. The process was used to kill other bacteria in other liquids‚ like in milk and beer. He discovered vaccinations when he researched the rabies. He could

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    Napoleon Bonaparte

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    dictator can make a quick decision based on his/ her judgements and jump to action. A national emergency could be a war‚ a natural disaster‚ a shortage of essential goods‚ an economic deficit‚ or any other major even impacting the nation as a whole. Napoleon Bonaparte is an example of a fast acting dictator. He showed strength‚ ingenuity on the battlefield‚ and the ability to think quickly while making beneficial decisions. Upon his escape from exile he

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    In the 1600s‚ the longstanding Bourbon monarchy under Louis XVI controlled the means of the French nation state. However‚ after battling in the Seven Years War and the American Revolution‚ the French were highly susceptible to economic demise and state disintegration. The French’s debt‚ especially that which was accumulated by participating in the wars‚ proved to be an enormous encumbrance to the nation. Furthermore‚ the French currency became corrupt and seriously invaluable. In order to cultivate

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    rules as a dictator‚ there was no real voting power for anyone | Abolition of serfdom and feudalism | The republic saw that all citizens were equal | Continental system | Cause economic problems throughout Europe | Code Napoleon | It was confusing that the localities of France had different laws‚ and having set uniform laws made life easier | Invasion of Russia | Unbearable weather‚ lack of food for soldiers to forage‚ and lack of preparation | Economic

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    Napoleon and Hitler

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    Draft Pre AP English/ WH 21 April 2014 Napoleon and Hitler Napoleon was a powerful military leader who was able to gain the respect and admiration of France through his military victories; Hitler was one of the twentieth century’s most powerful dictators. Napoleon Bonaparte and Adolf Hitler are alike in that they were both military leaders and controlled vast amounts of territory‚ while both were raised in Europe‚ Hitler’s family lived in Austria and Napoleon in France; could their childhood have

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    In the animal farm‚ we see that Snowball and Napoleon ’’we never in agreement and competing for leaderships on the farm. Snowball presents a better leader for the animal farm because he is intelligent and he thinks and cares for the animals on the farm.In the story‚ Snowball and Napoleon are debating who is the best leader. Snowball wants everyone to be treated equally and have the same education.accoroding to the text ’’snowball also busied himself with organizing he called...literate in some

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    Even before her marriage with our “beloved” emperor she was a trend setter for all of France. After her marriage with Napoleon‚ he went off to fight in the Italian Campaigns. A few short years later‚ he divorced Josephine stating‚ “... although I do love her very much‚ she has failed to produce an heir for me.” Directly avoiding a statement that all of Europe already knows. Napoleon‚ being the great general he is‚ was often gone off for wars. In the courts‚ hushed whispers spoke about Josephine’s.

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    asked on the AP “Napoleon I is sometimes called the greatest enlightened despot. Evaluate this assessment in terms of Napoleon I’s policies and accomplishments. Be sure to include a definition of enlightened despotism in your answer.”(1981 - #4) “Napoleon was a child of the Enlightenment.” Assess the validity of the statement. Use examples referring to specific aspects of the enlightenment and to Napoleon’s policies and attitudes (1992#5) I. Intro Napoleon I (Napoleon Bonaparte)‚ sometimes

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    Pope Benedict XVI: A Life and Papacy Revealed On April 19‚ 2005 Joseph Alois Ratzinger was elected as successor to the beloved Pope John Paul II. He was formally enthroned during the papal inauguration Mass on April 24‚ 2005 and chose the name of Pope Benedict XVI (Wiki P. Ben XVI bio). Elected at the age of 78 Pope Benedict XVI was the oldest to be elected Pope since Clement XII in 1730 (Wiki P. Ben XVI bio). Pope Benedict is only the eight German Pope to be elected into office the last being

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