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 was NOT a domestic reform under Napoleons imperial rule?
A
Established public education opportunities
B
Institutes a period of persecution and execution known as the “Reign of Terror”
C
Set up a fair and equal tax code that led to a stable economy
D
Established the Napoleonic Code bringing order to France
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Napoleon instituted various reforms, such as higher education, a tax code, road and sewer systems, and established the Banque de France, the first central bank in French history.

Detailed explanation-2: -He simplified administrative divisions, the abolished feudal system, and freed peasants from serfdom and manorial dues.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: The correct answer is a: He was welcomed as a liberator in many of the countries he invaded. Napoleon was not a liberator of many nations he had invaded.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Napoleonic Code made the authority of men over their families stronger, deprived women of any individual rights, and reduced the rights of illegitimate children. All male citizens were also granted equal rights under the law and the right to religious dissent, but colonial slavery was reintroduced.

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