Mention any three laws enforced by Napoleon to modernise France.

Napoleon Bonaparte became the emperor of France in 1804. He considered himself that he has the role of modernising Europe. His main purpose was to conquer neighbouring European countries, removing dynasties from their power and to create kingdoms on the places where the member of his family lives.

Napoleon Bonaparte called as a Liberator because of his policies and his promises which made people believe that he will bring freedom. The three laws enforced by Napoleon to modernise France were:

• Protection of private property - He believed that individuals should have legal ownership of their property.

• Uniform system of weights – He introduced the system of weight when he became the Emperor of France.

• Measures based on decimal system – For the proper functioning of the economic activities he also introduced measures based on a decimal system.