EMERGENCE OF USA
POLITICAL EFFECTS OF THE REVOLUTION
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The abolition of serfdom and similar reforms spread from France to other parts of Europe.
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Napoleon took away land and artworks from defeated powers like Austria and Prussia.
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France fell further behind Britain in its rate of economic growth.
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Napoleon passed strict censorship laws, controlled the press, and sent political opponents into prison or exile.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Which of the following effects of the Napoleonic Wars was a positive one? The abolition of serfdom and similar reforms spread from France to other parts of Europe.
Detailed explanation-2: -It destroyed the French monarchy and established a republic, but it also divided France and threw much of Europe into turmoil. From the chaos of the Revolution, a general, Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821) emerged to lead the nation, first as a republican magistrate and finally as an emperor.
Detailed explanation-3: -Napoleon’s conquests cemented the spread of French revolutionary legislation to much of western Europe. The powers of the Roman Catholic church, guilds, and manorial aristocracy came under the gun. The old regime was dead in Belgium, western Germany, and northern Italy.
Detailed explanation-4: -As First Consul, Napoleon instituted a number of lasting reforms: centralised administration of government, a higher education system, a central bank, law codes and a road and sewer system, many of which are still in place today.