MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
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that the Estate system would continue unchanged.
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the end of organized religion in France.
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a limited freedom of speech, press and religion
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the continuation of the absolute monarchy.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The prints evince equality between the religions; no particular confessional faith is privileged. Regardless of religious affiliation, Napoleonic rule grants freedom of worship to all.
Detailed explanation-2: -Napoleon, while giving the people what they desired, also took away the freedom of speech, press, and their voice in politics. Napoleon elected himself to the position of emperor in 1802. This provided France with a strong, centralized government.
Detailed explanation-3: -Contents of the Napoleonic Code Thus, no secret laws were authorized. It prohibited ex post facto laws (i.e. laws that apply to events that occurred before their introduction). The code also prohibited judges from refusing justice on grounds of insufficiency of the law, thereby encouraging them to interpret the law.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Napoleonic code abolished the feudal system and freed peasants from serfdom and manorial dues. Napoleon simplified administrative divisions. The Code established the supremacy of the husband over his wife and children.