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    The War of 1812‚ often referred to as America’s forgotten war‚ transpired between the British and American powers due to recurring political disputes. British and French impressment and trade restrictions during the Napoleonic Wars forced the United States into declaring neutrality‚ which both sides refused to acknowledge. The refusal to comply with Washington’s neutrality proclamation created in 1793 and upheld by Adams and Jefferson‚ ultimately led to the Embargo Act. Ceasing trade with France

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    returning elite soon occupied numerous high positions in France. In order to gain the support of the middle class Napoleon established the Civil Code or Napoleonic Code in March 1804. The Napoleonic Code included two principles of the revolution; equality of all male citizens before the law‚ and absolute security of wealth and private property. The Napoleonic Code also took away many rights gained by women during the French revolution. Women relied on

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    Napoleon’s policies without taking sides. He states Napoleon’s methods and significance‚ does not state whether the policies are right or wrong. This is a valuable source for illustrating Napoleon’s short term impact on government and politics in the Napoleonic Era. Woodward‚ Christopher. "Napoleon’s last journey: Christopher Woodward considers the continuing power exerted by Napoleon on the French and British during his exile on St Helena up till‚ and beyond‚ his death " History Today‚

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    country in Europe was crazy enough to attack France. The creation of the Code Napoleon benefited the country and the people. It introduced laws the French people have never had under the monarchy. The Napoleonic Code forbade privileges based on birth‚ allowed freedom of religion‚ and specified that government jobs should go to the most qualified. The code also introduced a public trail and a legal system with a jury. The Code Napoleon provided the ideas of liberty‚ equality‚ and prosperity. During

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    decline. Napoleon’s first consulate created many reforms that aimed to save France from corruption. I believe Napoleon was a hero due to his financial and public education reforms‚ concordat with the church‚ the public works projects‚ and the Napoleonic Code. Even though it was said that he did these things for himself he still save France from total disaster [Napoleon Series]. Before Napoleon became the emperor of France he served as a general. He was a great fighter and very smart in the battlefield

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    government of France productive by uniting the people. Napoleon established civil equality in France and in many of the countries he conquered. He introduced France’s first actual legal system to be followed throughout the Consulate‚ known as the Napoleonic Code. It established equality before the law‚ and freedom of religion. Napoleon did away with feudalism once and for all as well‚ so peasants could own land. Napoleon also let peasants and nobles have equal economic and political opportunities. Napoleon

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    I think that Napoleon brought up France‚ from its most terrible status‚ to the very height in just a few years time. He was a military hero who won victorious land-based battles which ended Napoleon ruling most of Europe. He was a man that believed in himself and had his goals set for his own country‚ he had great self-control and knowledge; he was a master of strategy and in my eyes a genius. Even though Napoleon as great as he was‚ something about his way of governing France still go around people

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    14‚ 2014 Napoleonic Code VS the Bill of Rights The Napoleonic Code‚ which was created by Napoleon in 1804‚ differs greatly from The Bill of Rights‚ introduced by James Madison and came into effect in 1791. While there are a lot of differences‚ there are also some similarities between the two. The differences in the two documents are quite obvious. The Bill of Rights concerns the Freedoms that each person is considered to have as a citizen of the United States. The Napoleonic Code unified French

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    How was Napoleon Bonaparte able to win so many battles in the Napoleonic wars? Napoleon Bonaparte was able to win many battles in the Napoleonic wars because of his army size and the superior tactic and strategy he used. Those were the main reasons for many of napoleon’s military victory against the other European countries. France was also the biggest country with the biggest population through out Europe making it easer to mobilize an army. Napoleon graduated form Ecole Militaire with the rank

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    Assigning E/M Codes HCR220 February 16‚ 2014 UOPX Assigning E/M Codes Initial consultation is performed for a 78-year-old woman with unexplained weight loss‚ abdominal pain‚ and rectal bleeding. A comprehensive history and examination is performed. This is an office visit for a new patient with a comprehensive history and physical exam. The code range for new patients is 99201 to 99205. There is a consultation code which range from 99241 to 99255. But in 2010 Medicare announced that they would

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