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What was the main reason for the severe control and punishment during the Reign of Terror?
What was the main reason for the severe control and punishment during the Reign of Terror?
- To punish the nobles and clergy who supported the monarchy
- To crush the opposition from other political parties
- Due to the policy of severe control and punishment by Robespierre (correct)
- To maintain order in the newly formed Republic
What was the fate of those who were found guilty during the Reign of Terror?
What was the fate of those who were found guilty during the Reign of Terror?
- They were guillotined (correct)
- They were imprisoned for life
- They were banished from France
- They were forced to join the army
Why were peasants forced to transport their grain to the cities during the Reign of Terror?
Why were peasants forced to transport their grain to the cities during the Reign of Terror?
- To trade with other countries
- To supply the army with food
- To feed the prisoners in the cities
- To sell it at prices fixed by the government (correct)
What happened to the churches during the Reign of Terror?
What happened to the churches during the Reign of Terror?
What was the outcome of Robespierre's policies and actions during the Reign of Terror?
What was the outcome of Robespierre's policies and actions during the Reign of Terror?
When was Robespierre convicted by a court and guillotined?
When was Robespierre convicted by a court and guillotined?
What was the main cause of the crisis in France during the late 18th century?
What was the main cause of the crisis in France during the late 18th century?
What happened on 14 July according to the text?
What happened on 14 July according to the text?
What was the result of the peasants' fear of the lords of the manor?
What was the result of the peasants' fear of the lords of the manor?
What was the outcome of the National Assembly's actions on the night of 4th August 1789?
What was the outcome of the National Assembly's actions on the night of 4th August 1789?
What was the consequence of the nobles' exploitation of the peasants?
What was the consequence of the nobles' exploitation of the peasants?
What was the outcome of the National Assembly's actions in 1791?
What was the outcome of the National Assembly's actions in 1791?
What was the reason for the outbreak of the revolution?
What was the reason for the outbreak of the revolution?
How many representatives did the first and second estate send to the Estates General?
How many representatives did the first and second estate send to the Estates General?
What was the voting principle used in the Estates General in the past?
What was the voting principle used in the Estates General in the past?
What was the demand of the members of the third estate regarding voting?
What was the demand of the members of the third estate regarding voting?
Where did the members of the third estate assemble to declare themselves the National Assembly?
Where did the members of the third estate assemble to declare themselves the National Assembly?
Who led the National Assembly?
Who led the National Assembly?
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