EMERGENCE OF USA
POLITICAL EFFECTS OF THE REVOLUTION
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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played an important role at the Congress of Vienna
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led armies against the Haitians
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took power during different stages of the French Revolution
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were executed for treason by French monarchs
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Detailed explanation-1: -1. They both increase their power during french revolution. 2. They both wanted stability.
Detailed explanation-2: -Despite defeats in Egypt, Napoleon returned to a hero’s reception. Outmanoeuvring the government and supported by his army he collaborated in a coup d’état to overthrow the Directory and establish the Consulate. By 1800 Napoleon had become the First Consul of France, and was now in a position of total power.
Detailed explanation-3: -Robespierre had a substantial role in the early years of the Revolution, culminating in the Terror (which then consumed him). Then he was gone. Napoleon became military dictator of France, destroyed the Republic and named himself Emperor. He even took the crown from the pope’s hands and placed it on his own head.
Detailed explanation-4: -Born on the island of Corsica, Napoleon rapidly rose through the ranks of the military during the French Revolution (1789-1799). After seizing political power in France in a 1799 coup d’état, he crowned himself emperor in 1804.