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1.Eliciting previous knowledge

Napoleon – True or False?

Is what you “know” really true? Read each of these statements and decide whether or not it is true. Write T if you think it is true. Write F if you think it is false.

Napoleon was defeated at Waterloo. T

Napoleon was born in St. Helena. F

Napoleon’s nickname was the Little Corporal. T

Napoleon became the Emperor of France in 1789. F

Napoleon died in Paris. F

The military success helped Napoleon rise to power. T

The Napoleonic Code was a reform of the nation’s educational system. F