Question

Which statement best explains the impact that the Napoleonic Code of 1807 had on Europe?(1 point)
Responses

The Napoleonic Code became the legal system of many European countries.
The Napoleonic Code became the legal system of many European countries.

The Napoleonic Code was revolutionary in its support for women’s rights.
The Napoleonic Code was revolutionary in its support for women’s rights.

The Napoleonic Code was forced upon all countries that adopted it.
The Napoleonic Code was forced upon all countries that adopted it.

The Napoleonic Code was a short-lived code of laws.

Answer 1

The Napoleonic Code became the legal system of many European countries.

Briefly: Napoleon’s civil code (enacted 1804) was exported across territories he conquered and influenced legal reforms elsewhere, becoming the basis for many European and Latin American legal systems.