What Was One Main Reason Napoleon Was Defeated at the Battle

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Multiple Choice

What was one main reason Napoleon was defeated at the Battle of Waterloo?

• A)He fell ill,and was unable to make key decisions in a timely manner.
• B)Napoleon gave his generals too much leeway in their choice of tactics,which resulted in a disorganized and chaotic fighting style.
• C)Wellington had hidden the extent of his infantry behind a ridge,and was able to surprise Napoleon.
• D)The British used new,deadlier types of weapons.
• E)In a stunning turn of events,he was betrayed by some of his top generals,who wished to see themselves in power.

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