FRENCH REVOLUTION ASSASS THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE TERROR AS A MEANS OF DEALING WITH THE PROBLEMS OF 1793 - 1794

The reign of terror was the period of the French Revolution characterized by a wave of executions of presumed enemies of the state. Directed by the Committee of Public Safety the Revolutionary government's Terror was essentially a war dictatorship instituted to rule the country in a national emergency. Initially the Committee of Public Safety was created to preserve the reforms of the French Revolution. Their aim was to eliminate all internal counterrevolutionary elements to raise …showed first 75 words of 934 total…

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