USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE FRENCH REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following events was the LAST to occur?
A
Napoleon created the Napoleonic Code.
B
Napoleon fights the Peninsular War.
C
Napoleon raises support during the Hundred Days
D
Napoleon takes control of the Directory.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Battle of Waterloo Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc./Kenny Chmielewski Napoleon manages to muster a force and returns to France to reestablish himself as emperor for the Hundred Days, but he is decisively defeated at the Battle of Waterloo on June 18. Four days later, Napoleon abdicates for the last time.

Detailed explanation-2: -The period known as “the hundred days” marked the events that occurred between Napoleon’s return to Paris on March 20, 1815, after his exile on Elba, and the second restoration of King Louis XVIII to the throne of France on July 8, 1815.

Detailed explanation-3: -Contents. The Battle of Waterloo, which took place in Belgium on June 18, 1815, marked the final defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte, who conquered much of Europe in the early 19th century.

Detailed explanation-4: -The factors that led to Napoleon’s rise included the French Revolution and the overthrow of the French monarchy. After the French monarchy was overthrown, Napoleon and his allies overthrew the French Directory government and created the French Consulate, installing Napoleon as its leader through a rigged election.

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