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Unit 5 – Conflict, Crisis, and Reaction in the Late 18th Century
Topic 5.6
What was the primary purpose of the Continental System implemented by Napoleon?
To systematically invade all major capitals of Europe for territorial expansion.
To weaken Britain economically through a trade embargo across Europe controlled by France.
To establish uniform legal systems throughout Europe as per the Napoleonic Code.
To enhance military alliances between France and other European nations.
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