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 * The Coup of Thermidor
 * By the summer of the 1794, the committees was not popular
 * Many deputiies disliked because of the reason of having too much power
 * Some people dislike them since they could be killed and even the biggest supporters Sans Cullote didn't like them
 * On 27 July 1794 the convention have decided to over throw the leading committee members, 21 were beheaded
 * It put on end to the terror
 * The Rise of Napoleon
 * After the terror, French tried a new form of gov't 1795 to 1799 five people, who's known as Directors from two new assemblies called the counsel.
 * They didn't governed the country well, the prices went up and many people starved
 * In 1799 new army general came up to the government named Napoleon Bonaparie
 * Napoleon the Soldier- Napoleon's Background
 * Napoleon was born in Corsica in 1769, he was second of 8 children, he was born in the island of French with Italian parents
 * At the age of nine Napoleon was to school in France, staying in the military school for 7 years and went to the army
 * After the revolution had began he gained rapid promotions, he was general by the age 42
 * He was a friend with Robespierre, when he get arrested, he also was on the margin of getting arrested, however authority didn't have any evidence to back it up
 * Napoleon's Italian Campaign
 * When the director controlled the Paris, it continued the war with other nations
 * Since the French armies was getting bigger it conquered Holland and Belgium
 * Next target was Italy, Napoleon leaded the soldiers in Italy and crushed several Australian troops and Italy got under French controll
 * Napoleon in Egypt
 * After the success of the Italy, Napoleon was sent to Egypt
 * The aim was to attack British trade and the colonies in Far East
 * Napoleon conquered victory in the Battle of the pyramid, after a week the which brought the armies to the Egypt was sunk by British Armies, which didn't let them to go india nor France
 * And Second coalition formed from other nation have driven the French out from Italy
 * Napoleon had realize the defeat in 1799, and rebellion have outrun the French and that the Country was almost bankrupted
 * He left his army and went back to France, to save country from defeat
 * Napoleon Seizes Power
 * One of the director wanted the sole power, getting lead of other, and asked military backing to Napoleon
 * Napoleon agreed with another director and his brother's council
 * November 9 1799 they took action, Napoleon have made up the story of Rebel is coming to Paris, and council placed Napoleon as a leader
 * The next day Napoleon went to the government for reform, however they find it out it is lie, they wanted to kill him
 * The soldiers outside, thought Napoleon was tried to be killed, they entered the hall to save him, and many deputies fled after seeing the soldiers.
 * Napoleon the Ruler- the consulate
 * It only took a month to form a new government and France was separated in 3 councils the first councel had the power to make decision, The other two supported the first one.
 * To even out the work of the France, 4 new council was created
 * The most council of state helped to write new laws and discussed Napoleon's dicesision
 * A senate, a Tribunated and a legislative body, also shared in the making of law and the appoinment
 * France 9 million people had te power to vote, 3 million vote agreeing 1600 disagreed and 6 million didn't vote'
 * Victory In War


 * Napolens most urgent task was to block the second coalition’s attack
 * He used this plan when Austrian attacked in the Italy, and moved to Alps
 * This plan had low possibilities to success almost failed when it took to long to cross the Alps
 * When they reach the Austrian were ready to attack, Napoleon’s man was exhausted after their long march
 * However the backup soldiers have lead the France into the victory
 * This lead the Austrian to abandon the North Italy, and their was a second war in the Germany, which was turned to France and War was over
 * Peace treaty was signed in 1801 which lead France to control Germany, Austria, Belgium, Rhime and Northern Italy


 * The making of a victory


 * After the war Napoleon gained Reputation, he was viewed as hero
 * A lot of painting stories and Newspaper recorded him as a good leader


 * The Concordat and the Catholic Church


 * After France getting the peace, the most urgent problem which Napoleon have faced was the Catholic Religion
 * Many royal Catholics hated that how church was close during the war, more and more rebellion was their
 * To maintain the government he had to solve this conflict, he made a law to drop Sunday
 * He made a agreement with the pope called Concordat, which allows the Catholics follow the Christianity
 * All the priest take an oath to loyal Napoleon.
 * The church was re-opened and religious conflict ended


 * Reforms


 * By 1802, Napoleon made a peace with other European countries
 * Grateful senate increased his powe raised his pay was voted
 * The next reform was an countries school,created secondary school, called lycee, living under strict military discipline, studied curriculum based on government
 * They need to take Baccalaureate to enter the university
 * Napoleon had reform the French law into seven books in the codes, he bagan in 1804 with a code of civilian law called Code Napoleon, Code of Criminal and commercial law was added
 * These code made the law simple, individual right and freedom of belief and equality was included in code
 * Napoleon becomes Emperor
 * In 1804, he increased his power and further making himself into emperor with massive vote
 * After 12 years of republic, France was became empire.
 * Napoleon, called up something that was abolished during the revolution
 * He re-called the noble title to the member of his family, next he created Imperial nobility consisting princes, duke count barron and king. If they wanted to pass their title, they have to be rich, for example they have to keep 200,000 franc a year to keep the title, but noble had no priviledge
 * By 1804, the France nation was replaced as a empire and catholic was restored

Summary and Question

What reform did the Napoleon made? Why does Napoleon made such a decision? How does the war ended? How was the estate changed?

The committee who lead the Reign of Terror was executed after when people voted when they are having too much power. The Napoleon was raised he was born in the France land and the parent of Italian. The Napoleon went to a military school and at age of 16, he went to the armies. By the age of 42, he was promoted as a general. He was sent to Italy for the campaign and crushed the Austrian soldier in Italy. Next he was off to Egypt to gain britain's committee and trade, but he faced a hardship during the fight. So he went to French save the country when the country was suffering. The France was ruled by 5, directors, but one director want the supreme power so he asked Napoleon. They lied that the rebellion is coming to France, and took the power with authority. Napoleon have formed 3 councils for and extra of 4 more council was build. Napoleon had conquered the war with the mission of conquering the Alps and attack and achieved a victory. After the war 1804, the peace treaty was made and peace was back in the country Napoleon made several reforms. He re-opened the church, increased senates power, made a new secondary school, and putted the French law into code, when he increased his power and became the emperor.

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