Match the following:
Column I |
Column II |
A.1774 |
|
B.1791 |
2. Napoleon becomes emperor of France and annexes large parts of Europe. |
C.1804 |
3. Louis XVI becomes king of France and faces an empty treasury and growing discontent within the society of the Old Regime. |
D.1815 |
4. A constitution is framed to limit the powers of the king and to guarantee basic rights to all human beings. |
Answer:
So, the correct answer is C - (a)-3, (b)-4, (c)-2, (d)-1
Explanation
- Point A - In 1774 , Louis XVI becomes king of France and faces an empty treasury and growing discontent within the society of the Old Regime . So, it matches with point 3.
- Point B - In 1791 , a constitution is framed to limit the powers of the king and to guarantee basic rights to all human beings. So, it matches with point 4.
- Point C - In 1804, Napoleon becomes emperor of France and annexes large parts of Europe . So, it matches with point 2.
- Point D - In 1815, Napoleon was defeated at Waterloo . So, it matches with point 1.