USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

NAPOLEONIC WARS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Kingdoms ruled by Napoleon’s relatives were
A
all unsuccessful
B
all successful
C
called dependent states
D
considered “allied” states
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -His Grand Empire had three parts: the French Empire, dependent states, and allied states. The dependent states were kingdoms that Napoleon’s relatives ruled, including Spain, Holland, Italy, and the Grand Duchy of Warsaw.

Detailed explanation-2: -Dependent states were kingdoms under the rule of Napoleon’s relatives. These came to include Spain, Holland, the Kingdom of Italy, the Swiss Republic, the Grand Duchy of Warsaw, and the Confederation of the Rhine (a union of all German states except Austria and Prussia).

Detailed explanation-3: -Dependent states were states that Napoleon’s relatives governed, and allied states were states that he had conquered. What are two major reasons that help explain the collapse of Napoleon’s empire? The survival of Great Britain and the force of nationalism.

Detailed explanation-4: -How were dependent states different from allied states, and what is an example of each? Dependent states like Spain were ruled by Napoleon’s relatives. Allied states like Prussia were defeated by Napoleon.

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