Many would argue that Napoleon's MOST significant contribution to world history was which of the following?
a. the impact his troops had in sparking nationalistic sentiment throughout Europe
b. the establishment of a huge French empire
c. his failed campaign against Egypt
d. his disastrous attempt to conquer Russia
e. his success in winning the hearts of his countrymen
Ans: a. the impact his troops had in sparking nationalistic sentiment throughout Europe
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