USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE FRENCH REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
True or False:Napoleon ruled over the largest European empire since the Romans
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In May 1804, he became Emperor of the French under the name of Napoleon I, and was the architect of France’s recovery following the Revolution before setting out to conquer Europe, which led to his downfall.

Detailed explanation-2: -Between 1809 and 1811, Napoleon’s empire stood at its greatest extent. In 1809, Napoleon turned 40, and became concerned at his lack of an heir.

Detailed explanation-3: -In 1799, he led a coup d’état and was appointed First Consul; within a few years he named himself Emperor and set out to claim an empire. Over the next ten years, the armies of France under his command fought almost every European power, and acquired control of most of continental Europe by conquest or alliance.

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