USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

NAPOLEONIC WARS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Bonaparte’s reign led to the spread of nationalism ____
A
within France only
B
throughout Europe
C
in England and the U.S.
D
in French territories
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte increased nationalistic tendencies both at home and abroad. In France, he unified the law with the 1804 Napoleonic Code and boosted morale through military victories. His enemies abroad strengthened their own national unity as they worked to fight Napoleon or chafed at their defeat.

Detailed explanation-2: -The rise of nationalism in Europe was stimulated by the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars.

Detailed explanation-3: -In his time, Napoleon Bonaparte of France commanded the ideological environment which made nationalism grow and helped to turn the idea of the ‘nation’ into one of the most powerful political forces in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

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