Question

lesson 1: american and french revolutions (1750 - 1815) french revolution which of the following was a reason why french people supported napoleon? a. he never actually started any wars. b. he continued revolutionary reform. c. he persecuted the catholic church. d. he built public schools. check answer

Explanation:

Napoleon continued some of the revolutionary - era reforms such as the Napoleonic Code which codified laws and provided a sense of order and equality. He did start wars (so option a is incorrect), he reconciled with the Catholic Church rather than persecuting it (so option c is incorrect), and while he did contribute to education, the main reason for support was his continuation of revolutionary reform.

Answer:

b. He continued revolutionary reform.