How did the constitution of 1799 effectively end the French republic?
A) It reinstated the monarchy, gave renewed powers to the Catholic church, and suppressed all political dissent.
B) It made Napoleon emperor of France with near absolute power to govern; although plebiscites approved his decisions, no alternatives were offered.
C) It ended representative government by making Napoleon the First Consul and giving him power to pick the Council of State, which drew up all laws.
D) It established a military dictatorship in which Napoleon governed as the leading general of France without any advice or support from civilian legislative bodies.
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