USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

WAR OF 1812

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Between what two countries were the NAPOLEONIC WARS?
A
France and Great Britain
B
US and Great Britain
C
France and the US
D
The US and Mexico
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -War between Britain and France, 1803–1814.

Detailed explanation-2: -Napoleonic Wars a series of campaigns (1800–15) of French armies under Napoleon I against Austria, Russia, Great Britain, Portugal, Prussia, and other European powers. They ended with Napoleon’s defeat at the Battle of Waterloo.

Detailed explanation-3: -The era of the Napoleonic Wars (1803–15) started with the War of the Third Coalition (1803–06) in which France and its satellite states fought against a coalition of Britain, Austria, Russia, Sicily and Sweden.

Detailed explanation-4: -They pitted France against Britain, Austria, Prussia, Russia, and several other monarchies. They are divided in two periods: the War of the First Coalition (1792–1797) and the War of the Second Coalition (1798–1802). Initially confined to Europe, the fighting gradually assumed a global dimension.

Detailed explanation-5: -Following the brief and uneasy peace formalised in the Treaty of Amiens (1802), Britain resumed war against Napoleonic France in May 1803; hostilities were to continue until the British victory at the battle of Waterloo in 1815.

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