As His Empire Spread, Was Napoleon at All Able to Stay

As his empire spread, was Napoleon at all able to stay true to the revolutionary tradition? What was one way in which he did or did not accomplish this?

A) Yes, Napoleon managed to stay somewhat true to the revolutionary tradition, for he gave the press unprecedented freedom.
B) Yes, Napoleon managed to stay somewhat true to the revolutionary tradition, for he still made an effort to appoint a number of people to offices based on merit.
C) Yes, Napoleon managed to stay somewhat true to the revolutionary tradition, for he kept democracy as the system of government.
D) No, Napoleon abandoned the revolutionary tradition, for he gave the clergy and the Pope a greater role in secular affairs.
E) No, Napoleon abandoned the revolutionary tradition, for he prevented revolutionary reform from reaching territories outside France.