Question

In 1801, Napoleon signed an agreement called the Concordat with Pope Pius VII. What was the effect of the agreement?

Answer 1

So, the concordat was an agreement between Napoleon and Pope Pius VII. It solidified the Roman Catholic Church as the majority church of France. It brought the church back most of its civil status. It also restored some ties to the papacy. Though the Concordat restored restored some of its ties to the papacy, it was in large favor to the state. The agreement also allowed Napoleon to win favor in Catholics of France, as well have some control of Rome in political sense.