Why did the France accept Louis Napoleon as an emperor?

Answer 1

Louis Napoleon was a nephew oh Napoleon Bonaparte. France thinks that the French were instable, so they think that Louis Napoleon will help bring peace to France, which he did with real prosperity & a better enlightment.

Answer 2

In the first decade of the 19th century, the transformation of France into an imperial monarchy with republican trappings did, in fact, strike many observers as strange. In the last decade of the 18th century, France had been swept up in an anti-monarchical revolution; thus, the general acceptance by the French of an emperor -- yet another monarch -- as their new leader could not be easily explained.

Answer 3

The Revolution had sent the Monarchy running but the welfare of the peasants had not improved their lives and the Reign of Terror needed to be ended. Someone needed to take charge of the situation.

Answer 4

The Revolution had sent the Monarchy running but the welfare of the peasants had not improved their lives and the Reign of Terror needed to be ended. Someone needed to take charge of the situation.

Answer 5

Because of his success in ruling France as First Consul, as legislator, as Commander in Chief of the army. Furthermore, because he made the Concordat with the Pope, which gave the religious peace to France and was able to negotiate a advantageous peace with Austria and Great Britain, wherefore the people called him "The Peacemaker".

In a nutshell, because he gave to France stability, peace, order, good laws, restored the economy and the prestige of the Nation as Great power.

Answer 6

It appeared to be a more workable form of government then the previous Directory.