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What is being depicted in this painting?

What is being depicted in this painting? What does it say about the course of the French Revolution?. Napoleon Bonaparte. 1799 - 1815. The Napoleonic Code. Laws could only be enforced if they were published. Emphasized control of men over their wives and children

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What is being depicted in this painting?

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  1. What is being depicted in this painting? What does it say about the course of the French Revolution?

  2. Napoleon Bonaparte 1799 - 1815

  3. The Napoleonic Code • Laws could only be enforced if they were published. • Emphasized control of men over their wives and children • Forbade labor unions and favored employers • Forbade privileges of birth and emphasized merit in hiring • Abolished crimes based solely on religion

  4. Concordat of 1801 • Both refractory AND constitutional clergy had to resign • The state nominates bishops and pays them while the church can dismiss them. • The clergy had to swear an oath of allegiance to the state. • The church gave up claims to confiscated lands.

  5. The Congress of Vienna • The Treaty of Chaumont reinstated the Bourbons and returned France to 1792 borders. • Goal was to keep any 1 state from dominating • Created buffer states to keep France in check • Rejected republican and democratic principles

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