In this image, Napoleon is placing the crown on his own head. What does this show about his feelings towards the church and other powerful institutions in France?

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Napoleon believes that the church should play a powerful role in France
Napoleon believes that nobles should return to power in France
Napoleon wants to make himself the head of the church
Napoleon wants to show everyone that he is the most powerful person in France
The provisional management of the children shall rest with the husband, petitioner, or defendant, in the suit for divorce, unless it be otherwise ordered for the greater advantage of the children, on petition of either the mother, or the family, or the government commissioner. The above quote is an excerpt from the Napoleonic Law Code. What does this demonstrate about the rights of women in Napoleonic France?
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Under Napoleon, men and women were treated as equals
Under Napoleon, women had more rights than men
Under Napoleon, men had more rights than women
Under Napoleon, divorce was not permitted for men or women
Based on the map below, what can you infer about France under Napoleon?
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The French army was vastly decreased during Napoleon's reign
Napoleon placed on a higher priority on education than anything else
Napoleon placed economic growth ahead of everything else in France
Napoleon increased the size of the military in hopes of conquering Europe

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  1. In the image where Napoleon is placing the crown on his own head, the correct answer is:

    • Napoleon wants to show everyone that he is the most powerful person in France.
    • This act signifies his assertion of authority and independence from the Church's influence, demonstrating his desire to consolidate power and rival traditional institutions.
  2. Regarding the rights of women in Napoleonic France, the correct answer is:

    • Under Napoleon, men had more rights than women.
    • The quote from the Napoleonic Law Code indicates that the husband has control over the provisional management of children in divorce cases, reflecting a legal system that favored men over women in terms of rights and authority.
  3. Based on the map regarding France under Napoleon, the correct inference is:

    • Napoleon increased the size of the military in hopes of conquering Europe.
    • Napoleon is known for expanding the French army to achieve military dominance across Europe during his reign.