USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE FRENCH REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The execution of Robespierre ended the Reign of Terror.
A
TRUE
B
FALSE
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In July 1794 Robespierre was arrested and executed as were many of his fellow Jacobins, thereby ending the Reign of Terror, which was succeeded by the Thermidorian Reaction.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: The Reign of Terror ended when Robespierre and several of his supporters were sent to the guillotine and beheaded. Robespierre had been the chief architect of the Terror but was placed under arrest on July 27, 1794, by the National Assembly.

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