WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ABSOLUTISM AND REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Napoleon’s defeat at Waterloo let which country become the dominant force in Europe?
A
Germany
B
Britian
C
Spain
D
Italy
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -At the battle of Waterloo in 1815, Napoleon was defeated by four major powers: Britain, Russia, Austria and Prussia.

Detailed explanation-2: -Napoleon took over the French “Army of Italy, ‘’ drove the Austrians and Sardinians out of Piedmont, defeated the Papal States, and occupied Venice. This was his first major victory. Coup d’état that established Napoleon as First Consul of France, part of a triumvirate that included Cambacérès and Lebrun.

Detailed explanation-3: -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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