MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
Question
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no none
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the nobility
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known revolutionaries
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only Maximillien Robespierre
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Detailed explanation-1: -Q. During the Reign of Terror, who was safe from the guillotine? No one was safe, as many as 40, 000 were executed during the French Revolution. The nobility was safe because they had guards and money.
Detailed explanation-2: -During the French Revolution, the guillotine became the primary symbol of the Reign of Terror and was used to execute thousands of people, including King Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette.
Detailed explanation-3: -The “Great Terror” that followed, in which about 1, 400 persons were executed, contributed to the fall of Robespierre on July 27 (9 Thermidor). During the Reign of Terror, at least 300, 000 suspects were arrested; 17, 000 were officially executed, and perhaps 10, 000 died in prison or without trial.
Detailed explanation-4: -By the time the Reign of Terror reached its conclusion, in July 1794, some 17, 000 people had been officially executed, and as many as 10, 000 had died in prison or without trial. The French Revolutionary government had devoured its own in spectacular fashion.
Detailed explanation-5: -He was arrested and on the next day he was sent to the guillotine and killed, in the same manner, he punished people. Final answer Maximilian Robespierre was guillotined for his methodology of severe punishment to the people in France through the very same guillotined he was killed too.