Question

How would you explain the rise of Napolean?

Answer 1

The causes for the rise of Napoleon lay in the revolution itself.

Political instability during the rule of the Directory, glorious victories of Napoleon in wars made the French realise, only a soldiers' sword could restore discipline and respect for authority and stable government.

The French Revolution was motivated more by social wrongs and economic injustices than by political grievances. The French realized since Napoleon was a product of the revolution, his power was a guarantee that aristocratic privileges would not be restored and people would remain in possession of the lands.

These factors paved the way for the rise of Napoleon.

Answer 2

when the directory rule came  they elected two legislative councils .then these legislative council elected one directory of 5 members each but due to some problems these two always clashed with each other,Napolean arised