2b- Terror Flashcards

(15 cards)

1
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VENDEE RISING, dates

A

March 1793 to December 1793

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VENDEE rising, death toll

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8,700: half of the total Terror victims (NB noyades in Nantes)

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FEDERALIST revolt, dates

A

Summer 1793

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FEDERALIST revolt, death toll

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1,673 in Lyon, and more than 1,000 in Toulon.

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Economic considerations to TERROR

A

Bread loaf 8 sous in 1791, and 12 sous in 1793

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6
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When did Terror become “the order of the day”?

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September 5th, 1793

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Two near immediate impacts of France declaring war on Spain, March 1793?

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Nat. Convention sends out 82 deputies to restore public order (March 9th). Revolutionary tribunal established (March 10th).

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One immediate impact of the defection of Dumouriez, April 1793?

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Committee of Public Safety established

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Three steps leading to purge of the Girondins, June 1793?

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1: Robespierre calls for an insurrection at the Jacobin club. 2: section leaders to the commune. 3: as many as 100,000 armed citizens surround convention.

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When, and what, was the Law of the Maximum?

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September 15th, 1793: Maximum price on food goods. (Follow up to May’s wheat/flour controls.)

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Two outcomes of the Law of the General Maximum.

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A thriving black market and inefficient production.

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What was the Law of the Maximum a response to?

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Roux and the enragés, as well as March 1793 food riots.

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What were three later policies of Robespierre that cost him support?

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Arrests leader of the Enragés and Hebertists. Limits to direct democracy in Paris. Maximum of wages, July 1794.

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What did the Law of 14 Frimaire establish?

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Centralisation (control over representatives on mission), CPS power.

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To what extent were the provinces against the Jacobins?

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60/83 had opposed the purge of the Girondins.

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