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What was the name of the constitution published by Napoleon in December 1799?
What was the name of the constitution published by Napoleon in December 1799?
- Constitution of the First Consulship
- Constitution of the Directory
- Constitution of the Year VIII (correct)
- Constitution of the National Convention
Who were established as the three consuls in France after Napoleon seized power?
Who were established as the three consuls in France after Napoleon seized power?
- Military generals
- Napoleon's family members
- Elected executives (correct)
- Members of the Legislative Body
What event is known as the 18 Brumaire?
What event is known as the 18 Brumaire?
- Napoleon's victory in the Egyptian campaign
- The coup d’etat in which Napoleon seized power in France (correct)
- The implementation of the ideals of the Tennis Court Oath
- The establishment of new assemblies in France
What was the role of Abbe Sieyes in Napoleon's rise to power?
What was the role of Abbe Sieyes in Napoleon's rise to power?
What did Napoleon promise to implement after seizing power?
What did Napoleon promise to implement after seizing power?
What did the new regime led by Napoleon offer?
What did the new regime led by Napoleon offer?
Which institution did Napoleon dominate as First Consul?
Which institution did Napoleon dominate as First Consul?
What were the promises made by Napoleon's new constitution that gave an illusion of democracy?
What were the promises made by Napoleon's new constitution that gave an illusion of democracy?
What was the age requirement for participation in the complicated electoral system established by Napoleon?
What was the age requirement for participation in the complicated electoral system established by Napoleon?
Who had changed from a democrat into an advocate of authoritarian rule?
Who had changed from a democrat into an advocate of authoritarian rule?
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