LITERATURE QUESTIONS
MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS
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because revolutionary France had invaded the Low countries
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because France offered military support to revolutionary attempts in Europe
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in order to ensure the survival of the nobility, which was being exterminated with the guillotine.
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despite many writers supported it and favored the change of regime
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Detailed explanation-1: -But the French Revolution was also a critical factor. British liberal and opposition writing up to 1789 concentrated almost entirely on the dangers of the excessive power of the crown. In contrast, 19th-century conservatism and liberalism were united in seeing the people themselves as the principal threat to liberty.
Detailed explanation-2: -France. The word “counter-revolutionary” originally referred to thinkers who opposed themselves to the 1789 French Revolution, such as Joseph de Maistre, Louis de Bonald or, later, Charles Maurras, the founder of the Action française monarchist movement.
Detailed explanation-3: -At the beginning of the Revolution, Britain supported the new constitutional monarchy in France, up until the regicide of Louis XVI. The majority of the British establishment were strongly opposed to the revolution.
Detailed explanation-4: -They pitted France against Britain, Austria, Prussia, Russia, and several other monarchies. They are divided in two periods: the War of the First Coalition (1792–1797) and the War of the Second Coalition (1798–1802).