FRENCH REVOLUTION
FRANCE UNDER NAPOLEON
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -As part of his reform program, Napoleon set up lycées, or (national banks). In 1804, Napoleon Bonaparte made himself the (president) of France. To restore good relations between France and the Roman Catholic Church, Napoleon and the pope signed a (concordat), or agreement.
Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -Significance: The British and Prussian armies defeated the French army. This defeat ended Napoleon’s last bid for power, called the Hundred Days.
Detailed explanation-4: -A coup d’état describes a sudden, forceful seizure of governmental control.