Why was Napoleon Bonaparte's coup d'état of the French Directory in 1799 successful?

a. French women were threatening an uprising.
b. The Directory was not providing stability for France.
c. The Directory was proposing a new monarchy.
d. France had just entered another war with England.


Answer: b

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