Haiti was granted independence by Napoleon.
In 1962, France granted independence to Algeria.
The French granted full independence to Morocco and Tunisia in 1956 because Algeria was home to one million French settlers,France chose to keep control there.
Napoleon tried to censor and control the newspapers, and free speech was not slowed in France or the French Empire.
1831 : Belgium (from the Netherlands)1836 : Texas (from Mexico) -- Nine years later Texas willingly gave up its independence to be annexed by the United States.
Haiti was granted independence by Napoleon.
In 1962, France granted independence to Algeria.
The French granted full independence to Morocco and Tunisia in 1956 because Algeria was home to one million French settlers,France chose to keep control there.
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They earned their independence from France.
France granted independence to Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia when the political forces within each country demanded it. Vietnam independence resulted in a civil war. Geneva Accords
He didn't. As a child and young adult he strongly favored Corsican Independence, but not to the degree of hating France for its control.
The American Revolution was over before 1799 when Napoleon became the First Consul of France.
Napoleon tried to censor and control the newspapers, and free speech was not slowed in France or the French Empire.
No. They gained their independence militarily. They beat the strongest military in the world at that time--Napoleon Bonaparte.
1831 : Belgium (from the Netherlands)1836 : Texas (from Mexico) -- Nine years later Texas willingly gave up its independence to be annexed by the United States.
Napoleon was short, so the French didn't see him coming.