In his Haussmannization of Paris,Baron Georges-Eugène Haussmann widened Paris's streets to

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Haussmann widened Paris's streets to prevent mobs from barricading them during political uprisings or riots, as had happened in 1830 and 1848. The wider streets also made it easier for the military to move through the city, further discouraging uprisings. The other options (A, C, and D) are not accurate reasons for the Haussmannization of Paris.

In His Haussmannization of Paris,Baron Georges-Eugène Haussmann Widened Paris's Streets