What contributed to Frances financial crisis?
The crisis was caused by years of deficit spending, that is when the government is spending more money that it takes in. Louis XIV left France in great debt. Wars like the Seven Years’ and the American Revolution cost a lot of money too. To solve the money crisis they would have to increase taxes and reduce expenses. Also bad harvests made food prices increase greatly. Describe Napoleaon’s campaign to take Russia. What was the Napoleon’s code? Napoleon put together a Grand Army of 600,000. they then invaded Russia. The Russians burned crops and villages. Napoleom could not feed his army by the time he got to Moscow due to the lack of food from the burning. Napoleons code was called the Napoleonic code. It has enlightenment principles like equality of all people, religious toleration and advancement on merit. Many of the women’s rights were lost. Men were the head of the house. He believed that authority was more important than individual rights. Describe the results of the congress of
