FRENCH REVOLUTION
FRANCE UNDER NAPOLEON
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The 5th Republicans
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The Jacobins
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The Monarchists
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The Nationalists
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Detailed explanation-1: -Maximilien Robespierre was a radical democrat and key figure in the French Revolution of 1789. Robespierre briefly presided over the influential Jacobin Club, a political club based in Paris.
Detailed explanation-2: -He also was opposed to the King. So when the monarchy was overthrown in August of 1792, Robespierre was elected to the Convention that was to draft a Constitution. As his political faction grew in power, Robespierre enlisted the help of the sans-culottes, radical militants from the lower classes of French society.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Republican Party supported the French Revolution. They believed that a free, fair-minded republican form of government would be born out of the chaos and bloodshed of the Reign of Terror.