Answer:
Napoleon
introduced the following changes to make the administrative system more
efficient in the areas ruled by him
(i) He established the Civil Code of 1804, also known as the Napoleonic
Code. This did away with all privileges based on birth. It established equality
before law and secured the right to property.
(ii) He simplified administrative divisions, abolished the
feudal system and freed peasants from serfdom and manorial dues.
(iii) In towns, guild systems were removed.
Transport and communication systems were
Due to the above measures, peasants, artisans, businessmen
and workers were enjoyed a new found freedom. Businessmen and small-scale producers
realised that uniform laws, a common currency and standardised weights and
measures would facilitate movement and exchange of goods between regions.
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