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- 3. a military strategy of burning or destroying crops or other resources that might be of use to an invading enemy force.
- 5. the removal and seizure of a government and its powers
- 9. a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led several successful campaigns during the Revolutionary Wars
- 10. French civil code enacted on March 21, 1804, and still extant, with revisions.
- 11. was fought on Sunday, 18 June 1815, near Waterloo in Belgium, part of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands at the time
- 12. a secondary school in France that is funded by the government.
- 13. an act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
- 14. the direct vote of all the members of an electorate on an important public question such as a change in the constitution.
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- 1. a naval engagement between the British Royal Navy and the combined fleets of the French and Spanish Navies during the War of the Third Coalition of the Napoleonic Wars.
- 2. also known as the War of the Seventh Coalition, marked the period between Napoleon's return from exile on the island of Elba to Paris on 20 March 1815 and the second restoration of King Louis XVIII on 8 July 1815.
- 4. in the Napoleonic wars, the blockade designed by Napoleon to paralyze Great Britain through the destruction of British commerce.
- 6. the military conflict fought by Spain and Portugal, assisted by the United Kingdom, against the invading and occupying forces of France for control of the Iberian Peninsula during the Napoleonic Wars.
- 7. a member of a small independent group taking part in irregular fighting, typically against larger regular forces.
- 8. an agreement or treaty, especially one between the Vatican and a secular government relating to matters of mutual interest.