The attitude of France Pre-Napoleonic era was grim. With France in a trifling debt due to the Revolution, France needed someone to look to and lead them with an iron fist. When the Revolution ended, there was a very high charisma in the country. This is so because of the overtake of the government of France, the Implementation of Civil rights to the …show more content…
With the revolution, a new style of pride in one's country would emerge. This pride is known as nationalism. Nationalism is an absolute pride in the culture of one's country. No other ruler of France encouraged this sense of passion in one's self more than Napoleon. When Napoleon declared himself emperor of France he set up a series of rules that governed all the people in France. The people were generally happy about this code because of the opportunities and freedom that the code permitted. The code Napoleon included such liberties as declaring everyone is equal, freedom of religion, and trial by jury. Although Napoleon was a great leader there were some aspects of his rule that people did not like about him. The people dislike that absolute dictatorship of Napoleon and his attitude of anything he says goes. The people disliked the way that Napoleon dealt with civil issues that arose during the wars. For example, an event