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What was napolenic code? What were its provision |
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Answer» Napoleon incorporated revolutionary principles in the administrative field to make the whole system more rational and effective. His civil code of 1804 was known as Napoleonic Code.(i) First, he did away with all the privileges based on birth. Everyone became equal before the law. He abolished the feudal system and freed peasants from serfdom and manorial duties.(ii) He secured the right to property.(iii) Peasants, artisans, workers and new businessmen found a new-found freedom as guild restrictions were removed in towns also.(iv) Uniform laws, standardised weights and measures, a common national currency facilitated the movement and exchange of goods and capital from one region to another. Napoleon\'s codes (1804) were a set of civil codes that had to be practiced by the French society. The aim of the code was to reform the French society, in areas such as family, property, civil procedure etc.Established equality before law,\xa0Abolished all privileges based on birth,\xa0Granted the right to property to French citizens,\xa0Simplified administrative divisions,\xa0Abolished feudal system and freed peasants from serfdom,\xa0Removed restrictions on guilds in towns,\xa0Improved transport and communication.Napoleon incorporated revolutionary principles in the administrative field to make the whole system more rational and effective. His civil code of 1804 was known as Napoleonic Code.(i) First, he did away with all the privileges based on birth. Everyone became equal before the law. He abolished the feudal system and freed peasants from serfdom and manorial duties.(ii) He secured the right to property.(iii) Peasants, artisans, workers and new businessmen found a new-found freedom as guild restrictions were removed in towns also.(iv) Uniform laws, standardised weights and measures, a common national currency facilitated the movement and exchange of goods and capital from one region to another. Napolenic code is also known civil code of 1804. Its provision are :. Secured right to property. Establish equality before law. End of fedual system. Improve transport and communication system |
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