Asked by Juliana Croce on Sep 24, 2024
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In 1815,after Napoleon's defeat at Waterloo,the allies imposed the second Treaty of Paris on France.According to the treaty,
A) France was limited to its 1792 borders and the Bourbons were reinstated as the royal family.
B) a part of France was taken away and became Belgium.
C) a part of France was taken away and became part of Savoy.
D) France was divided among the victorious allies for ten years.
E) France was limited to its 1790 borders,it was forced to pay 700 million francs to the allies,and an allied army was stationed in the country until the debt was settled.
Second Treaty of Paris
Signed in 1815, this treaty formally ended the Napoleonic Wars, imposing harsher conditions on France than the 1814 treaty, including territorial losses and indemnities.
700 Million Francs
A specified sum of French currency, potentially referring to historical budgets, costs, or reparations, significant for its magnitude.
Allied Army
The Allied Army refers to the combined military forces of the Allies, particularly during World War I or World War II, unified in their effort to defeat opposing powers.
- Acquire knowledge about the implications and clauses of major treaties, like the Treaty of Paris and the transformation of Europe post-Napoleon.
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Camila Santamaría Velasco4 days ago
Final Answer :
E
Explanation :
The second Treaty of Paris limited France to its 1790 borders, imposed on them the payment of 700 million francs to the allies and required an allied army to be stationed in the country until the debt was settled.
Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge about the implications and clauses of major treaties, like the Treaty of Paris and the transformation of Europe post-Napoleon.