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No, it could be ordered but could not be enforced. Britain maintained control of the seas which gave it a degree of control of all sea borne cargo and trade. The French Customs inspectors simply could not prevent the British smugglers. With limited export and decreased sales, numerous French Industries failed and were shut down.
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∙ 13y agoIt was a failure because it could not be enforced.
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What were some of Napoleons most enduring achievements during the years of peace?
the continental system
Napoleons policy called the continental system was created to?
Napoleon Bonaparte created the continental system in order to weaken Britain's economy. The system forbid any nation in Europe from trading with Britain.
What is Napoleons policy of preventing trade between Great Britain and continental Europe intended to destroy Great Britains economy?
It was called the Continental System.
What was restricted by the Continental System?
Trade was restricted by the Continental System.
How did the continental system lead to Napoleons downfall?
Napoleon's continental system had seemed to work in the beginning with a decline in British's exports and manufacting. Though because of the ongoing wars it was difficult to enforce it and smuggling became wide spread. The effect on Europe was a drop in trade, and ship building. This was one of Napoleon's failures that caused him to lose power. When trade was stopped between Great Britain Europe took a heavier loss.
What were some of Napoleons most enduring achievements during the years of peace?
the continental system
Napoleons policy called the continental system was created to?
Napoleon Bonaparte created the continental system in order to weaken Britain's economy. The system forbid any nation in Europe from trading with Britain.
What is Napoleons policy of preventing trade between Great Britain and continental Europe intended to destroy Great Britains economy?
It was called the Continental System.
Napoleons Continental System was designed to?
It was supposed to hurt England economically. Its goal was to reduce the economic power of Britain by preventing England from trading with the European continent.
What was restricted by the Continental System?
Trade was restricted by the Continental System.
What was restrict by continental system?
Trade was restricted by the Continental System.
What is a Continental System?
Something that covers a continent. eg a Continental railway system.
How did the continental system lead to Napoleons downfall?
Napoleon's continental system had seemed to work in the beginning with a decline in British's exports and manufacting. Though because of the ongoing wars it was difficult to enforce it and smuggling became wide spread. The effect on Europe was a drop in trade, and ship building. This was one of Napoleon's failures that caused him to lose power. When trade was stopped between Great Britain Europe took a heavier loss.
Napoleon's blockade of British ports was called the .?
It was a part of the Continental System.
Who was the Continental System was designed to?
The Continental System was designed to hurt Great Britain and the British Empire.
Who was the Continental System designed to hurt?
The Continental System was designed to hurt Great Britain and the British Empire.
What was The Continental System a form of?
The Continental System was part of the blockade designed by Napoleon to paralyze the British commerce. It was also referred to as the Continental Blockade.
