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    categories”. When Napoleons army advanced‚ The Russian Bear did not retaliate by advancing his troops‚ but instead drew them back. Thinking outside of the norm he did not jump to any predetermined actions but instead thought ahead and devised a plan to lure Napoleons troops away from their resources and introduced their secret weapon the Russian winter. “Welcoming new information”‚ Kutuzov knew that Napoleon wanted Moscow and he welcomed it. Using the pressing behavior of Napoleon‚ he was able to adjust

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    SPRITE CHART Historical era: French revolution‚ napoleon time span: 18th century S | *French revolution- starving peasants who had no rights like freedom of speech and were exploited‚ huge class gap-There was social turmoil‚ people received more rights based upon enlightenment ideals‚ many people died‚ women became more involved in non household duties‚ Everyone is equal‚ and class lines were not recognized so

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    Do you think Boxer was a threat to Napoleon? I believe Boxer helped Napoleon many times keeping the animals at bay‚ and not revolting against him. Boxer was a model to the other animals‚ they looked up to him‚ tried to work as hard as him. Boxer played as a role model to the other animals. Boxer was a role model to the animals‚ a helper for Napoleon‚ and a respected comrade that kept the animals at bay. Boxer keeps the animals at bay. Every time that Napoleon made a decision that the animals didn’t

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    If Napoleon was ethical‚ then why is one of his most famous quotes “Men are more easily governed through their vices‚ rather than their virtues”? He was not ethical‚ even though some may say he was. Napoleon was unethical because he killed many people‚ conquered most of Europe‚ and he was also power hungry. There can be many reasons why Napoleon was unethical‚ but there are also some very simple ones. First of all he killed many people‚ and many people called it like it was‚ a Hitler-esque fashion

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    military and political leader Napoleon Bonaparte. On one hand some people believe that Napoleon was beneficial to France. On the other hand‚ others state that the Napoleon was not helpful to France because he made uneccesary modifications to France. I’ve found that Napoleon was certainly helpful to France because he made many useful reforms to his country. After the French Revolution‚ it takes matter further when the throne is empty since the king has been executed. Napoleon willingly steps in to become

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    Napoleon anxiously paced back and forth across his study. His window was opened slightly‚ and the chirps and songs of various birds could be heard echoing across the busy city of Paris. Often‚ Napoleon could hardly tell the difference between the songs of these animals and the countless conversations that all seemed to translate into one constant noise. These sounds only succeeded to aggravate him further‚ so he walked to the window and closed it. “Merde…” Napoleon murmured under his breath. “Where

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    Napoleon Essay 10/5/13 Napoleon: Friend or Foe? It is strongly debatable whether or not Napoleon Bonaparte was a son of the revolution or conservative dictator. Napoleon’s use of ideas from the enlightment had placed him in the spotlight as a supporter of the revolution‚ although‚ his reasons for doing so say other wise. Napoleon was a conservative dictator because Napoleon’s energy had been focused on reforming France to gain power. In 1790‚ the National Assembly had gotten rid of

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    pigs can take control and rule a farm? Their names are Snowball and Napoleon. Snowball and Napoleon differ in their values and opinions‚ but also share similarities. Snowball is better than Napoleon for a superfluous of reasons. Snowball is the Trotsky in the novel. He has a benevolent heart and puts others before him. In the novel‚ he wants the animals to take a break from working on the windmill so he can help educate

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    Napoleon Bonaparte had trouble fighting the enemy forces in the peninsular war due to nationalism. Nationalism is defined on page 235 as someone having pride in their own country. Nationalism was a huge deal in Spain and other places during this time period as it is in some countries as well today. Napoleon came from a different country in being foreign to Spain‚ many Spanish citizens felt that they were being abused by Napoleon and his men do two different rules and actions that Napoleon Bonaparte

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    Animal Farm by George Orwell is parallel to Russian revolution because of many reasons Napoleon and Stalin are both parallel characters because they both are evil leaders achieve and maintain power and control the masses. They also were both evil‚ selfish leaders that usually dominate good people‚ which made speaking out against the government tyranny dangerous. Napoleon and stalin both make it clear that evil selfish people usually are able to dominate good people. Stalin and Trotsky Had different

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