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Reign of Terror
French trying to protect its self from forren invaders -
Guillotine
A new killing machine that was invented so all forms of killing were now the same and equal. -
The Jacobins
Jacobin clubs served as debating societies where politically minded Frenchmen aired their views and discussed current political issues. -
Girondin
A group of republican politicians playing a leading role in the Legislative Assembly. -
The French Republic
The creation of the Consulate and Napoleon’s rise to power. Also characterized by the fall of the monarchy. -
Committee for Public Safety
It is a political body of the French Revolution that gained virtual dictatorial control over France during the Reign of Terror. -
Robespierre
Most influential person in the commitee of public safty -
The Fall of Robespierre
Falls from power and is put to death by guillotine. -
Thermidorian Reaction
There were a lot of threats, shouting, arrests, and killing with the guillotine. Which resulted in the fall of Maximilien Robespierre and the collapse of revolutionary fervour and the Reign of Terror in France.