words of Liberty‚ Equality‚ and Fraternity. It was on these tenets that the revolution began and ironically only four years later a man of great strength would take control of France and begin the Reign of Terror‚ this man was Maximilien Robespierre. Robespierre was the mastermind of the Reign of Terror. He was the leader of the Committee of Public Safety‚ the executive committee of the National Convention‚ and the most powerful man in France (“History Wiz”). To avert the possibility of a counter-revolution
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French people‚ creating the Reign of Terror. The end of the Revolution came from a French general‚ Napoleon
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they have and let it get to their head. During the Reign of Terror France became a new country‚ there was a new calendar created along with the days of the weeks changed‚ new power was formed in way of the Committee
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Reign of Terror DBQ The “National Razor” or the Guillotine was used to kill many during the Reign of Terror. The Reign of Terror was the period during the French Revolution beginning in 1789 and ended in 1794. King Louis XVI was ruling France during this time. He was disliked by many while all of this was going on. Many people at home starved because of King Louis’ selfish decisions. Many people now ask‚ was the Reign of terror justified? This question has been out there for a while now
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created. Many different things progressed quickly and soon the first and second estates joined the third and created a constitution. After the Old government was gone‚ a Reign of Terror occurred and leaders from different countries started killing people‚ mostly peasants‚ which was 70% of the population. When the Reign of Terror ended‚ France gave the ropes to Napoleon Bonaparte to try and do what Louis XVI couldn’t do. The syrian conflict is a fight for the control over Syria and to get rid of its
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In the eyes of some people the Reign of Terror was justified and to some it was not justified. In this paper I will tell you why I think it is justified. Robespierre was the leader of the Reign of Terror. It all began in 1789 when the people wanted to form a new government in france. In my opinion I think that the reign of terror was justified. I think that it was justified because France was under attack during the time of the Reign of terror. Another reason is because Robespierre was making threats
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vigilance against counter-revolutionaries and being the first working class group that incorporates a political stance and a social condition. Their peak of influence in 1792-1795 made them a popular social composition. Supporting the bloody ‘Reign of Terror’ the Sans Culottes become a crowd shifting with strength. 2. Why did the sans-culottes remain discontented after the 1789 revolutions? The Sans Culottes being the prominent losers of the first subtle revolution. Causing the middle class and
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was “the madman of the Middle East”. He was from Tikrit‚ Iraq and He was born in Al-Awjac‚ Iraq‚ on April 28‚ 1937‚ and he died on December 30‚ 2006‚ Saddam Hussein was known for using terror against his own people of Iraq. His aweful reign has been known to all making as the “Reign of Terror”. The Reign of Terror was a long period of violence that happened right after the onset of the French Revolution. Saddam Hussein had gained international notoriety for torturing and killing thousands of
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communal harmony. Attrocities are being committed in our country‚ day in and day out‚ in the name of caste‚ sect‚ community‚ social and economic differences and divergent political veiwpoints. Extremists and terrorists who have let loose the reign of terror in some parts of our country and have killed hundreds of innocent and peace-loving citizens‚ are being lionised as martyrs. It is our bounden duty‚ as patriotic citizens of our country‚ to fight tooth and nail against these anti-social elements
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One of the most frightening events in history took place in France. Fittingly‚ the “Reign of Terror” was its name. Day after day‚ the people of France would be astonished at the all the deaths during this time period. Francois the terrible was the main leader of France at the time. Hideously‚ he was going to murder of all of the aristocrats. This was because after the revolution‚ no one wanted a wealthy and powerful person to rule with an iron fist. The extensive list of people he was going to execute
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