WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ABSOLUTISM AND REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following was NOT an economic achievement of Napoleon?
A
creating the bank of France
B
increasing taxes on the lower class
C
forcing the upper class to pay taxes
D
none of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Universal adult franchise was not the feature of Napoleonic code.

Detailed explanation-2: -Napoleon promoted democracy in France is not true with reference to Napoleon.

Detailed explanation-3: -He built new parks, bridges and quays along the Seine, as well as canals, reservoirs, and roads. He founded the Bank of France, which assured French businessmen credit at a reasonable rate. Slowly the economy revived, and prosperity returned to France.

Detailed explanation-4: -Specifically, he was able to bring order back in the areas of the economy, society, law, and religion. In terms of economic order, Napoleon was successful in slowing inflation, which is the increase in the price of goods and when it takes more money to purchase a product than it did before.

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