USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE FRENCH REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which 2 countries was Napoleon unable to conquer after taking control of France and establishing his European empire?
A
Spain
B
Russia
C
England
D
Germany
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Finally, wider conquests permanently altered the European map. Napoleon’s kingdoms consolidated scattered territories in Germany and Italy, and the welter of divided states was never restored.

Detailed explanation-2: -Meanwhile, in 1812, the French under Napoleon embarked on an invasion of Russia. He had hoped to gain political advantage with both Russia and Poland as a result of this invasion, and to defeat Russian troops. It was, however, a total disaster.

Detailed explanation-3: -By 1812, the only areas of Europe free from Napoleon’s control were Britain, Portugal, Sweden, and the Ottoman Empire.

Detailed explanation-4: -What were the only countries that remained free from Napoleon’s control of Europe? Great Britain, Sweden, Portugal, and the Ottoman Empire.

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