In 1806, Napoleon attempted to make Europe more self-sufficient through the use of what he termed the ________________________.
a) Blockade
b) Guerillas
c) Hundred Days
d) Peninsular War
e) Scorched-earth policy
f) King Louis XVIII
g) Battle of Waterloo
h) Continental System
i) Elba
j) Creoles
k) Czar Alexander I
l) St. Helena
Ans: h) Continental System
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