Oct 20, Oct 21, Oct 23 2025 Monday - Finish - The Film - Napoleon The Glory of France. Tues: Debate - Implementation - Censorship - Page 104 Q 4 & The Russian Campaign, Abdication & Exile Pages 114-121 & Unit Summary Film - Film - Napoleon The Glory of France & Corresponding Worksheet

Attendance

Monday:

The Film - Napoleon The Glory of France.  To min min 19:02 

Answer Q 1-3 corresponding worksheet Q 1-14 using Unit 4 - Text and The Film. We will complete this next week.

Answer Key Q 1-4 

  1. Bio account of N’s childhood  

a) N’s Childhood 

  • Born on island of Corsica 

  • Family part of the minor nobility = not of the highest ranks 

  • Acc. Father to Versailles (delegate) & enrolled in military school  

  • B/m an artillery officer  

b) Early Military Successes  

  • 1793 – Helped to recapture city of Toulon from anti-revolutionary forces = b/m one of the youngest generals in the Fr. Army 

  • 1795 – Called upon to aid the Convention from rebels. N ordered grape shot to be fired into the crowd = Given command of a Fr. Army fighting in Italy.  

 

  1. 5 W’s in regards to Josephine 

Who: Josephine 

What: 6 yrs N’s senior. Had been v. involved in the Rev. Previous husband killed in the Rev. 

Where: Met & married in France 

When: Met in 1795. Married 1796. 

Why: Married N b/c she was assured by her powerful friends in gov’t that N was destined to be important. She also hoped he would be able to pay off some of her debts.  

 

  1. What ‘impossibilities’ did N achieve in  

  1. Italy: Initially gained support of the Italians by promising them freedom.  

  1. Egypt: Crushed Egyptian army & attempted (but failed) to take the British Navy.  


  1. How does N’s military successes lead to political success?  

  • Gains promotions and commands based on military successes (Italy/Egypt) 

  • 1799 N’s aids in the overthrow of the gov’t (Directory) 

  •  He adopts the title ‘First Consul’  & begins to make changes to Fr. 

Tues: Debate - Implementation - Censorship - Page 104 Q 4

Then. 

Class Read & Vocab 114-121

Group Activity - 8 groups of 2-3 - May be start of next week - Oct 27th FYI.

Each of you will receive a heading & a large notes page!

Task: Your groups will be summarizing your section & adding only the most important information to your notes page - bullet points! Be ready to present! 

The Russian Campaign pg 114

Arrival in Moscow pg 114

Logistics of Invading Russia pg 116

Abdication and Exile pg 118 

The Hundred Days pg 118 

The Battle of Waterloo pg 119 

Saint Helena pg 120 

The Congress of Vienna pg 120

Presentations!!! & Note Taking!!! 

After presentations - 

Review Conclusion - Page 122 

Show the rest of the following Film - Napoleon The Glory of France.  Min 19:02 - 45 min

Answer corresponding worksheet Q 1-14 using Unit 4 - Text and The Film. 

Answer Key - Review.

Oct 23 2025 - Possible - Fun Thursday - Teacher/Student Meetings &Teams review & Catan Options! 

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