Which effect of the Napoleonic Code was most closely linked with the ideas of the French Revolution?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Equality before law
The French Revolution challenged privileges based on birth and promoted the principle that citizens should be treated equally under a common law. The Napoleonic Code reflected this principle by removing many feudal privileges and affirming legal equality, especially in civil matters. Option B is therefore correct. Options A, C, and D contradict the revolutionary connection or describe outcomes not represented by the Code’s central reform.
Frequently asked questions
What is the correct answer to this question?
Equality before law
Why is this the correct answer?
The French Revolution challenged privileges based on birth and promoted the principle that citizens should be treated equally under a common law. The Napoleonic Code reflected this principle by removing many feudal privileges and affirming legal equality, especially in civil matters. Option B is therefore correct. Options A, C, and D contradict the revolutionary connection or describe outcomes not represented by the Code’s central reform.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Social Science question. Chapter: The Age of Industrialisation. Topic: The French Revolution and the Idea of the Nation.
Student feedback
Was this question useful?
👍 0 Helpful 👎 0 Not helpful
Yes 0% No 0%
0 responsesStudent Reviews
No published reviews yet.
