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    David James 9-3-15 P6 Unit 1: Chap 7: Sections 3-4-5 Sec. 3 P-233 Questions 6 - In my opinion‚ Napoleon was the creator of his times because he was the one that build the French empire and his time as the French emperor and his quest to forges an empire was know as Napoleonic Wars. He is also the creation of the French Revolution because the French Revolution gave him the chance to show his military leader skill and rose up to became an emperor. His intelligence helped him created his time in

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    Government system‚ an Enlightened mindset‚ and the rise of a new prominent ruler‚ Napoleon Bonaparte. Emperor Napoleon‚ as he so deemed himself‚ initially took on his duties by trying to bring together what had been a much divided nation. He made concessions with both the left (the constitutionalists) and the right (the monarchists). His concessions earned him respect from many‚ however‚ as his power grew and grew‚ Napoleon developed a tendency to rely strongly on his military to gain power. His militaristic

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    To what extent had Napoleon betrayed the French Revolution in his domestic policy by 1804? The main objectives of the French revolution were to abolish Feudalism‚ to ensure the people of France have freedom of religion‚ and to uphold the Rights of Man. Napoleon did achieve most of these objectives to a certain degree‚ for instance he introduced the Prefect system to keep royalist revolts to a minimum‚ and he did make sure that the monarchy was not restored in France. He introduced lyceé’s‚ which

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    Brandy Webb Mrs. Kern Eng 111 October 14‚ 2010 “Napoleon and Hitler” It has been said before by George Santayana “those who fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it.” In fact‚ this quote was found to be a true statement when Adolf Hitler mimicked Napoleon Bonaparte and suffered under similar circumstances. It goes to show that history can in fact repeat itself. It would be thought that Hitler would have picked up on Napoleons mistakes and learned from them‚ but that was not the case

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    LB5208:03 Leadership in Contemporary Organization Assignment: Leadership Profile NAPOLEON BONAPARTE Fabien SRAUY 12311416 26/06/2009 Table of Content 1. Introduction 3 2. Description of Napoleon 3 2.1. Napoleon’s Origins 3 2.2. His Political Career 4 2.3. Master of War 5 3. Charismatic Leadership Theory 7 4. The Path-Goal Theory 10 5. Napoleon Leadership Analysis 11 5.1. Napoleon’s Charismatic leadership 11 5.2. Path-Goal theory 12 6. Conclusion 13 References

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    Rocco World History 4/17/13 Napoleon and Modern Society In our society today‚ many people want to be safe and secure. This is understandable‚ being that there have been many terrorist attacks‚ shootings‚ bombings‚ and much more. But is safety and security a good reason to sacrifice freedom? Napoleons society seemed to be dealing with the same question – security or freedom? They believed that as long as they were safe‚ they wouldn’t mind what the government did. It seems to be that same way in

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    Eventually‚ Napoleon ended up at the military college of Brienne‚ where he studied for five years‚ before moving on to the military academy in Paris. In 1785‚ while Napoleon was at the academy‚ his father died of stomach cancer. This propelled Napoleon to take the reins as the head of the family. Graduating early from the military academy‚ Napoleon‚ now second lieutenant of artillery‚ returned to Corsica in 1786. Back home Napoleon got behind the Corsican resistance to the French occupation‚ siding

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    original 13 colonies. They were originally ruled by the King of England and he wasn’t at all fair to them. He would tax the colonists and it made them want to become independent. So they made the Declaration of Independence and that led to the Revolutionary War between England the colonies. The war then led to the agreement of the Treaty of Paris because there was a lot of rebellion towards Great Britain from the U.S. Louisiana Territory 1803- Spain had owned the territory of Louisiana since 1762

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    Whilst the need to maintain political control was an incredibly prominent influence of the Terror‚ it was ultimately the need to protect the nation that encouraged the revolutionary government. Throughout the period of the Terror‚ the need for competition over political control was a poignant factor. However‚ the necessity to protect the state from destruction in war was another influence. Additionally‚ the need to defend the revolution against internal and external threats was a most pertinent consideration

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    1. Why did Napoleon become a symbol of the romantic hero? I believe he became a symbol of the romantic hero because he had very high ambitions and his military campaigns were stunning. He seized the French government and tried to take over Russia. People who had never met Napoleon‚ were willing to follow him and do anything he requested. 2. How did the Promethean hero differ from real-life heroes such as Napoleon and Byron? Promethean was a Greek mythical God whom was a symbol to humans. He

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