What Was Napoleon's Attitude Toward the Institution of Nobility

question 13

Multiple Choice

What was Napoleon's attitude toward the institution of nobility?

• A)As a former Jacobin,he hated the nobility and made sure that all nobles were exiled.
• B)He used some noblemen of the old regime,such as Talleyrand,but in general he did not care for the institution.
• C)He restored titles abolished by the revolution and created a hierarchy of new nobility based on service to the state.
• D)He allowed old nobles to use their titles informally.
• E)Being himself a member of the nontitled nobility of the old regime,Napoleon protected and promoted old nobles.