Question

read the timeline from sugar changed the world.
1789 french revolution begins with the declaration of the rights of man and the citizen
1791 children of free parents in french sugar colonies are granted the full rights of french citizens, no matter what their color or origin; slavery abolished within borders of france
1792 french leaders begin to use the guillotine to execute enemies
1793 louis xvi executed; marie antoinette executed
1794 slavery abolished in all french sugar colonies
1799 napoleon takes power in france
1800 napoleon gains control of the center of north america—the louisiana territory from
how do the details in this timeline support the authors purpose?
the details about the shift of power in france help persuade readers that france was important to the sugar industry.
the details about the changing laws in france help inform readers that napoleon wanted to produce sugar cheaply by using enslaved people.
the details about the french revolution help inform readers about the process of executing enemies.
the details about marie antoinette help persuade readers that the french royalty were not well liked.

Explanation:

The timeline shows changes in French laws (like abolition of slavery in colonies). Napoleon's actions (taking power, gaining Louisiana Territory) relate to sugar production. The changing laws under different regimes (French Revolution, Napoleon) affected sugar production methods. The details about laws (e.g., 1791 - children of free parents rights, 1794 - slavery abolished in colonies, Napoleon's control) show how legal changes influenced sugar production. When Napoleon took power (1799), he might have wanted to produce sugar cheaply. The law changes (like 1794 abolition in colonies could be reversed in a way to use enslaved labor again under Napoleon's regime to cut costs).

Answer:

The details about the changing laws in France help inform readers that Napoleon wanted to produce sugar cheaply by using enslaved people.