MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
|
|
Aristocrats.
|
|
|
The King’s advisors.
|
|
|
Napoleon’s advisors.
|
|
|
A government that ruled France after the Reign of Terror.
|
Detailed explanation-1: -Directory, French Directoire, the French Revolutionary government set up by the Constitution of the Year III, which lasted four years, from November 1795 to November 1799. It included a bicameral legislature known as the Corps Législatif.
Detailed explanation-2: -1. Between 1795 and 1799, France was ruled by a five-man executive committee called the Directory and a legislature of two chambers: the Council of Five Hundred and the Council of Ancients. 2. This government was formed after the passing of the Constitution of Year III in mid-1795.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Directory was a five-member committee which governed France from 1795, when it replaced the Committee of Public Safety, until it was overthrown by Napoleon Bonaparte in the Coup of 18 Brumaire (8–9 November 1799) and replaced by the French Consulate. It was removed from France as it was unstable.
Detailed explanation-4: -After the Reign of Terror, a new government was formed called the Directory. The Directory ruled until Napoleon took control. The darkest period of the French Revolution is called the Reign of Terror which lasted from 1793 to 1794.