The Reign of Terror was a pivotal moment in the French Revolution, characterized by political purges and mass executions. Led by the Committee of Public Safety and figures like Robespierre, it aimed to suppress counter-revolutionary activities. The period saw religious reforms, the establishment of the Revolutionary Tribunal, and the intensification of the Terror through laws that suspended the rights of the accused. The Terror's end came with the Thermidorian Reaction, which led to Robespierre's downfall and marked a shift towards moderation.
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Time span of the Reign of Terror
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Primary method of execution during the Terror
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Estimated official executions during the Terror
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The ______ of ______ was marked by political chaos and threats from abroad, leading to extreme actions.
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Following the beheading of King ______ ______, European kingdoms formed the ______ ______ to oppose the French Revolution.
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Jacobins' stance on governance
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Role of violence in Jacobin policy
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Outcome of Jacobins vs. Girondins rivalry
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In ______ 1793, the National Convention created the Revolutionary Tribunal to prosecute state enemies, resulting in many ______.
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Civil Constitution of the Clergy 1790
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Oath of loyalty by clergy
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Cult of the Supreme Being
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The ______ of Public Safety was established in ______ 1793 to serve as the executive during a crisis.
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Outcome of Battle of Fleurus 1794
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Thermidorian Reaction date and consequence
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After the downfall of ______ and the dissolution of the ______ Club, France's political scene underwent a major transformation.
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