Question

During the French Revolution, the government shifted from constitutional monarchy, to democratic despotism, to the Napoleonic Empire. Which answer best explains these shifts: A. This was caused due to the extreme nature of how radical the revolution was. B. The church primarily influenced these shifts. C. The Russian, Austrian, and British empires did not support some of these French governments. D. The people were revolting against the intellectual and industrial practices of these institutions.

Answer 1

Answer:

A. This was caused due to the extreme nature of how radical the revolution was.

Explanation:

During the French Revolution, the government shifted from constitutional monarchy to democratic despotism, to the Napoleonic Empire.

The reason for this volatile shift in mode government can be attributed to "to the extreme nature of how radical the revolution was."

The Revolution was widespread and quickly turns violent for long period with no actual leaders to contain it. It led to the killing of French Royals and some of the personnel in the upper classes until Napoleon Bonaparte rises through power and eventually became French Emperor.