Explain any three changes which Napoleon introduced to make the administrative system more efficient in Europe. OrWhat charges were brought due to Napoleon's reforms and code? What were the reactions to these changes? OrWhat changes did Napoleon introduce to make the administrative system more efficient in the territories ruled by him?

Explain any three changes which Napoleon introduced to make the admini

1.	Explain any three changes which Napoleon introduced to make the administrative system more efficient in Europe. OrWhat charges were brought due to Napoleon's reforms and code? What were the reactions to these changes? OrWhat changes did Napoleon introduce to make the administrative system more efficient in the territories ruled by him?
Answer» Napoleon introduced following changes to make the administrative system more efficient in Europe : (i) The Civil Code of 1804, known as Napoleonic Code, did away with all the privileges based on birth. (ii) Administration became more efficient. Napoleon introduced revolutionary principles in administration making it more efficient and rational. (iii) Secured the Right to property. (iv) Simplified administrative divisions. (v) Abolished feudal system. (vi) Freed peasants from serfdom and dues. (vii) Irr the towns too, guild restrictions were removed. (viii) Transport and communication improved. (ix) Peasants, artisans, workers and new businessmen enjoyed new-found freedom uniform laws, standardized weights and the measures facilitated the movement of goods and capital from one region to another. Reactions to these changes: Businessmen and small-scale producers of goods, in particular, began to realize.