1. What were Napoleon’s three mistakes which resulted in his downfall?
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What were Napoleon’s three mistakes which resulted in his downfall?

2. The Congress of vienna
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3. Congress of Vienna

4. Plan for Europe Russia, Prussia, Austria, Great Britain, and France
Led by Austrian Prince Klemens von Metternich
Prevent future French aggression
Restore a balance of power
Restore Europe’s royal families to their thrones (legitimacy)

5. Political changes beyond Vienna
Britain and France were constitutional monarchies
Other major powers remained absolute monarchies
Rulers of Europe feared another revolution
Holy Alliance (1815)
Russia, Austria, and Prussia
Concert of Europe
Series of alliances between European powers

6. Long-Term Legacy Diminished the power of France
Power of Britain increased
Nationalism spread throughout Europe
Changed attitudes toward government