Napoleonic Code and Citizenship in France

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What was the main aim of the Napoleonic laws?

To maintain feudal and religious practices

To expand the power of the clergy

To strengthen aristocratic influence

To centralize and secularize new states (correct)

Which of the following rights were affirmed by the Napoleonic laws?

Legal right of men to control women (correct)

Workers' rights to collective bargaining

Women's rights to property ownership

Equal rights for children

What was the impact of the Napoleonic Wars on French expansion?

Expansion of religious practices in new states

Weakening of centralized and secular states

Defeat of the First Coalition and formation of the Second Coalition (correct)

Strengthening of French aristocratic influence

What was the status of trade unions under the Napoleonic laws?

Outlawed Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of fathers according to the Napoleonic laws?

Ruled over everything in the family Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the decree of August 23rd, 1793?

It opened the French army to all male inhabitants of the nation. Signup and view all the answers

What did Napoleon introduce into the formal system of war tactics and maneuvers?

Unprofessional mass soldiers capable of quick movement and defeating the enemy. Signup and view all the answers

What was one of Napoleon's strengths as a military leader?

Improvisation on the battlefield. Signup and view all the answers

What did Napoleon do to surprise and demolish his opponents on the battlefield?

Ignored the old rules and introduced new tactics. Signup and view all the answers

What did Napoleon achieve with the introduction of mass armies and unconventional battlefield tactics?

Surprised and killed his enemies by ignoring traditional rules of engagement. Signup and view all the answers

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What was the main aim of the Napoleonic laws?

Which of the following rights were affirmed by the Napoleonic laws?

What was the impact of the Napoleonic Wars on French expansion?

What was the status of trade unions under the Napoleonic laws?

What was the role of fathers according to the Napoleonic laws?

What was the significance of the decree of August 23rd, 1793?

What did Napoleon introduce into the formal system of war tactics and maneuvers?

What was one of Napoleon's strengths as a military leader?

What did Napoleon do to surprise and demolish his opponents on the battlefield?

What did Napoleon achieve with the introduction of mass armies and unconventional battlefield tactics?

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