| A | B |
|---|
| Napoleon Bonaparte | French emperor who seized power after instability resulting from the French Revolution |
| coup d'état | "stroke of state;" taking over governmental power--usually by the military |
| plebiscite | a vote of the entire population |
| lycée | Government-run public schools |
| concordat | "agreement" |
| Napoleonic Code | Reformed system of laws |
| Battle of Trafalgar | Ensured naval superiority for England for the next 100 years |
| Economic Goals of the Revolution | Equal taxation, lower inflation |
| Political Goals of the Revolution | Less corruption, equal opportunity |
| Relgious Goals of the Revolution | Reduce power of Catholic Church, tolerance |
| Napoleon's Economic Reforms | Taxes, national bank, currency, state loans |
| Napoleon's Political Reforms | Promoted merit, decreased corruption' lycées, laws |
| Napoleon's Relgious Reforms | Concordat, stabilized religious relationships |
| December 2, 1804 | Napoleon's Coronation |
| Horatio Nelson | English Admiral who twice defeated Napoleon; helped protect England from takeover |
