<span>The political instability of France during the Revolution allowed Napoleon to take advantage of the people's need and want for reform. throw in his military successes against Austria and the Kingdom of Naples along with his major triumphs in Egypt, and he was able to win them over to proclaim him 'first consul for life'. Read 'young bloods' and 'the generals' by Simon Scarrow. Both very good reads (he's bringing out two more but they're not written yet.
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There were two major motives behind English expansion to the North American continent--the first of which was Puritans trying to escape religious persecution back in England, and the second of which was the English crown wanting to gain more resources and territory in the New World.
As a result, a Federalist-controlled Congress passed four laws, known collectively as the Alien and Sedition Acts. These laws raised the residency requirements for citizenship from 5 to 14 years, authorized the President to deport aliens and permitted their arrest, imprisonment, and deportation during wartime.
