Napoleon;domestic policy
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- Napoleon's Domestic policy
- Achievements
- Fianance
- New currency-Germinal Franc
- Bank of France
- centralised collection of tax-more efficient
- rev from indirect tax over 400%in 1806-12
- wages of public officials and army paid
- Law
- Civil Code
- the code guaranteed many of the gains of the Rev. prop. rights.
- Education
- Lycees-special school
- secondary educ.
- highly centralised -social control
- Imperial uni- ministry for educ.
- church
- Concordat 1801
- centralised church and state(no longer separate)
- Cath was still major relig.
- priests paid
- relig. toleration
- Pope still rec.
- weakened opponents weapon
- therefore little reaction from either side
- secured biens nationaux
- organic Articles - gave NB control of appointments/ imperial catechism-increased duties of Christ. to emperor
- pope at crown.-prop
- Concordat 1801
- Brought social peace no coups/revolts/ in 1807
- strong gov. after weak
- popular
- legion of honour/prop.
- seemed to rule on consent
- Fianance
- Failures
- Finance
- Tax on salt
- Bank of France threatned by risky bizz import of silver from mexico to spain then france -1805
- later war was less successful worsening the situation.
- law
- C.code was illiberal doc-lack of rights for married women, black people
- the livret on workers
- education
- ordinary pple were neglected-NB doesn't reach aim
- boys over girls
- total obedience to uni
- lack of freedom of thought.
- church
- Jacobins dislike public worship
- after 1807 pope and emperor relationship turns sour
- caths,lose support for NB as he imprisons pope for several yrs.
- Finance
- Achievements
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