Did Napoleon Preserve Or Destroy The Revolution?

Question 1

How did Napoleon preserve the revolution through liberty?

Answer 1

Lettres de cachet
Civil code - equal taxation
Land reassessed & confirmed to those who gained during the rev

Question 2

How did Napoleon betray the revolution through liberty?

Answer 2

Civil code - assaulted personal freedoms
Policing lettres de cachet
Political involvement
Censorship & propaganda

Question 3

How did Napoleon preserve the revolution through equality?

Answer 3

Religious freedom of worship
Civil code -
Legal uniformity
Equality before the law
Ended tax privileges
Land ownership rights
More equal taxation of land

Question 4

How did Napoleon betray the revolution through equality?

Answer 4

Education -
Spaces for upper classes
Few scholarships for lower nobility
Military teaching mostly

Question 5

How did Napoleon preserve the revolution through fraternity?

Answer 5

Civil code: emigres & rev enemies return
Concordat: uniting church & people, popery in France
Public works: publishings held Napoleon in high regard (censorship tho)
Industrial advancements: prosperity

Question 6

How did Napoleon betray the revolution through fraternity?

Answer 6

Religious divisions: Extreme Caths & Revs didn’t accept religious toleration, more for peasants
Public works: propaganda & censorship
Industrial advancements: slow, for political or military need, high tariff too expensive for customers & producers