Napoleon reformed the tax system in France primarily by appointing special officials to collect taxes. He implemented a new and more efficient tax system that included a range of taxes such as the property tax and income tax, and he ensured that these taxes were collected uniformly across the country. This centralization helped reduce corruption and inefficiencies that had existed under the previous systems. The other options presented are not accurate representations of his tax reform measures.
How did Napoleon reform the tax system in France?
He ended taxation and instead raised money by conquest.
He appointed special officials to collect the taxes.
He put taxation in the hands of the local mayors.
He allowed taxes to be collected by the Catholic Church.
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