WORLD HISTORY

FRENCH REVOLUTION

FRANCE UNDER NAPOLEON

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was Napoleon’s main goal for France?
A
To have France lead international trade.
B
To create a new European Empire.
C
To avenge the death of Louis XVI.
D
To install Democracy in France
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -He wanted a crown, to be recognized on the same footing as the monarchs of Europe. Bonaparte would make himself Emperor of France.

Detailed explanation-2: -He planned to recapture the valuable sugar colony of St. Domingue from a slave rebellion, and then use Louisiana as the granary for his empire.

Detailed explanation-3: -In time, Napoleon’s battlefield successes forced the rulers of Austria, Prussia, and Russia to sign peace treaties. These successes also enabled him to build the largest European empire since that of the Romans. France’s only major enemy left unde-feated was the great naval power, Britain.

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