USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE FRENCH REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the name of the five person council that was set up following the end of the Committee for Public Safety?
A
The National Assembly
B
The Directory
C
The Napoleonic Code
D
Estates General
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Trusteeship Council is made up of the five permanent members of the Security Council–China, France, the Russian Federation, the United Kingdom and the United States.

Detailed explanation-2: -Maximilien Robespierre-The Committee of Public Safety and the Reign of Terror | Britannica.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Directory (also called Directorate, French: le Directoire) was the governing five-member committee in the French First Republic from 2 November 1795 until 9 November 1799, when it was overthrown by Napoleon Bonaparte in the Coup of 18 Brumaire and replaced by the Consulate.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Committee of Public Safety was created by the National Convention in 1793 with the intent to defend the nation against foreign and domestic enemies, as well as to oversee the new functions of the executive government. Members were elected and served for a period of one month.

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