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What lasting effects did Napoleon have on France?
After winning many battles against foreign armies and becoming a general, he took over the French government.
What caused the French revolution to end?
The French Revolution took place from 1789 to 1799. It ended when Napoleon Bonaparte staged a coup and took over the French government.
Which Fuels are used in France?
Nuclear Power is over 75% of Frances electricity
How was life after the French revolution?
Professors and proffesionals They say that France was changed after Napoleon in a way that could have changed most of the world and there was a huge crisis after him and thousands of people did die while Napoleon was alive.
What government did Napoleon overthrow?
Napoleon overthrew the revolutionary government called The Directory in the events of 18 Brumaire 1799. The Directory consisted of a 5 man 'Directorate' whom were the executive power. There was also the Council of the 500 and the Council of Ancients: checks and balances to ensure that no one party or political figure could gain supreme power. The Directory had ruled since 1795, wheh the Thermidorian Reaction had ended the Terror and the previous revolutionary government, known as the Convention. Napoleon could claim that he was the 'heir' of the Revolution, as he was the man that had the power to put the principles of Liberty, Equality and Property into practice, thus giving legitimacy to his Coup of Brumaire. Napoleon was not in fact the main instigator of the Coup; former Director Sieyes provided the main impotus and he needed military muscle to ensure things worked smoothly. Napoleon was not even the first choice of general, General Jourdan had been killed in action and General Moreau had recommended Napoloen over himself. Napoleon was deemed an acceptable candidate as Sieyes percieved that he had no political agenda, allowing Sieyes to implement his own reforms. This however, proved to be wrong, as Napoleon, demonstrating considerable political acumen, forced himself into the position of First Consul when the Constitution of Revolutionary Year VIII came into existence.
How did Napoleon come to be the leader of France?
He was part of a coup that took over the French Government.
which of the following describes a difference between the french goverments under maximilien de robespierre and napoleon bonaparte?
Robespierre ruled over a representative government, while Napoleon ruled over a dictatorship
How are Fidel Castro and Napoleon the same?
They both had and exercised absolute control over their government and their people.
Who used a coup d' etat to take over the government?
Napoleon Bonaparte on Nov. 9-10, 1799 ( 18th of Brumaire), when the Directory was overthrown and substituted by a government of three Consuls (the Consulate), of which Napoleon was the First Consul.
How do you pronounce the word coup?
It is pronounced like "coo" with the p silent.
What type of ruler was Napoleon Bonaparte?
He was an improvement over both the Monarchy and the Republic.
Was the type of government that replaced the French monarchy after the French Revolution?
Napoleon took over, and replaced the monarchy by making France an Empire
What has the author Frances J Taylor written?
Frances J. Taylor has written: 'Over the years'
What actions does the declaration of independence allow if the government abuses its power?
The people have the right to over throw the government if it abuses its power. ~ yeah i know the answer (;
Why did the Founders throw out the Articles of Confederation and start over?
Because it did not provide a strong enough central government. Because it did not provide a strong enough central government.
Who was the smith act directed against?
Groups that wanted to over throw the goverment
Was napoleon bonaparte beheaded during the french revolution?
No. The Fench Revolution was to dethrone the monarchy. King Louis and Queen Marie Antoinettewere beheaded. Napoleon came to power after the revolution and took over the democratic government. More proof: If Napoleon died in the 1780s, how could he have sold Louisiana to Jefferson in 1803?
