1. The French Revolution, 1789 - 1815: The Conservative Phase (1797 - 1805) AP European History Androstic 2012-2013

2. Overview  After the terror, the French wanted a more conservative government  They will attempt to form a strong republican government Instead, they get Napoleon  Topics The Directory The Consulate

3. The Directory 1795-1799

4. The Directory  Structure  Weakness  Problems

5. Napoleon Bonaparte Rise to Fame Italian Campaign - Treaty of Campio Formio Egyptian Campaign

6. Coup d’Etat of 1797 (Fructidor)  Royalists (those supporting the exiled King Louis XVIII, living in Vienna) looked to win elections  The Directory annulled the elections Said it was saving the Revolution Military victories distracted the public from protest  Now ruling without consent of the Governed!

7. Coup d’Etat of 1799 (Brumaire) Napoleon's fame growing! Ineffective Directory Coup d'Etat

8. French Empire in 1800

9. The Consulate 1799 - 1804

10. The Consulate Reforms  New Constitution  Stabilized the state  Economic Reforms  Centralized power Coins of the Bank of France, 1800

11. Concordant of 1801 Proclaimed Catholicism in France Bishops still subservient to France The Church accept loss of lands Pope Pius VII repudiated it, so Napoleon arrested him

12. Napoleonic Code Civil Code Education Reforms Lycees

13. Summary  France is slowly edging back towards a monarchy The Directory The Consulate  Napoleon is gaining more and more power Military Hero First Consul