USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE FRENCH REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The French people supported Napoleon Bonaparte because they hoped he would
A
adopt the ideas of the Protestant Reformation
B
restore Louis XVI to power
C
provide stability for the nation
D
end British control of France
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The people of France elected Napoleon as the Emperor, because he saved France from its enemies and he defended the gains of the Revolution at home.

Detailed explanation-2: -Napoleon brought political stability to a land torn by revolution and war. He made peace with the Roman Catholic Church and reversed the most radical religious policies of the Convention. In 1804 Napoleon promulgated the Civil Code, a revised body of civil law, which also helped stabilize French society.

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