HISTORY
ABSOLUTISM AND REVOLUTION
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Question
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What kind of ruler did people want in response to the Revolution’s executions of its opponents?
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Weak and indecisive
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Strong and powerful
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Laissez Faire
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Absolute Monarch
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The French Revolution began in 1789 and lasted until 1794. King Louis XVI needed more money, but had failed to raise more taxes when he had called a meeting of the Estates General. This instead turned into a protest about conditions in France.
Detailed explanation-2: -guillotine a machine for beheading people, used as a means of execution during the French Revolution.
Detailed explanation-3: -The French Revolution of 1789 saw the overthrow of the King Louis XVI, and a Republic put in its place based on the ideals of ‘liberté, égalité, fraternité’ (the French for liberty, equality and brotherhood).
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