Which of the following best describes Napoleon's downfall? [RI.3]
A. The violence and unrest of the French Revolution, which he had temporarily
quelled, finally caught up with Napoleon.
B. Napoleon treated the people poorly, particularly his soldiers, and they soon rose
up against him.
c. Napoleon's ambition eventually proved too much; the disastrous invasion of
Russia cemented his downfall.
D. The sale of the territories to the United States' government was vital at the time,
but the loss of power and revenue led to France's and Napoleon's downfall.