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What impact did centralization under Napoleon have on European peasants?
It introduced new obligations such as taxes and military service, making life more burdensome for peasants
How did nationalism manifest in reactions against French rule?
Nationalism emphasized the individual's integral part of a particular community and the significance of national differences
In which regions did nationalism exhibit strong influence during Napoleon's rule?
Austria and Germany
How did Napoleon control dissent and information flow?
He used propaganda, secret agents, and state control over newspapers, printers, and booksellers
What was Napoleon's view on political liberty?
He believed political liberty threatened the efficiency of the state with anarchy
What did the Cisalpine Republic guarantee to the Italians?
Freedom of press, right to petition, right to education, and equality before the law
What did the treaty of Campo Formio give France control of?
Austrian Netherlands and extended its Eastern border to the Rhine river
What happened in 1799 in northern Italy and Naples?
Anti-French revolts broke out
What was the reaction of many Italians towards the French?
Many welcomed them as friends, while more hated them and rebelled against them
Test your knowledge on Napoleon's establishment of the Cisalpine Republic in northern Italy, its republican form of government, and the impact of the treaty of Campo Formio on the region.
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