The restored French Bourbon King Louis XVIII granted a charter that called for a number of civil liberties and the right to vote,important gains that were started during the French Revolution.Yet,he was unpopular;why?
A) He forced thousands of Napoleon's officers to retire and replaced many of them with émigrés,many of whom also received their old lands back.
B) His wife was an extravagant spender who depleted the French treasury in a matter of months.
C) He condemned to death thousands of Napoleon's military officers.
D) He consistently put the interests of his family above those of France.
E) He was a puppet at the hands of the victorious allies (Britain,Prussia,Russia,and Austria) .
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