The Terror

Question 1

List reasons for terror

Answer 1

War 
Republic of virtue 
Destroy ancien regimen 
Economy 
Internal revolts

Question 2

Dumouriez did what which added to terror

Answer 2

Dumouriez

Question 3

Britain took T?? In 1793

Answer 3

Toulon

Question 4

War ?? Violence

Answer 4

Normalised

Question 5

Even after war improved in late 1793 what happened to terror

Answer 5

Terror still grew stronger

Question 6

Parties didn’t agree on fate of the king

Answer 6

Jacobins wanted execution girondins thought this would increase civil unrest or even provoke civil war

Question 7

Repercussions of war beginning of terror

Answer 7

Inflation

Internal peasant rioting = chouan rebellion

Question 8

Robespierre called for death of king

Answer 8

Louis must die because the country must live

Question 9

21st jan 1793

Answer 9

King is executed

Question 10

Success in war also helped economy how

Answer 10

Conquests brought assets that. Oils be sold for cash

Question 11

Vendée uprising required how many to quell

Answer 11

Convention had to send 30,000 which later had to grow to 100,009
But by December 1793 it was quelled

Question 12

? And ? Enemies

Answer 12

Internal and external enemie

Question 13

When was committee of general safety set up

Answer 13

October 1792

Rob not on it

Question 14

Representatives on

Answer 14

Misión

Reported back no one cld be trusted

Question 15

19th March 1793 law abt rebels with arms

Answer 15

New law decreed that revels bearing arms could be executed without appeal within 24 hours

Question 16

April 1793 committee of pu

Answer 16

Committee of public safety set up

Question 17

March 1793 surveillance

Answer 17

Committed of surveillance set up to report suspicious behaviour

Question 18

Average food prices rose ?% from 1791 to 1793

Answer 18

90%

Question 19

Robespierre didn’t Care ant sans-culottes and enragés who protested food wages until

Answer 19

Until he realised the political advantage to be gained from supporting the glamour against grain hoarders and profiteers to discredit Girondin rivals

Question 20

Marat wrote

Answer 20

L’ami du peuple

Who blamed girondins for frances problems

Question 21

Price controls on food difference between Robespierre and girondins

Answer 21

8000 scs 3rd May 1793 demanded it rob said yh to price controls on wheat and flour
BUT GIRONDINS OPPOSED
This solidified sans Culottes and Parisian mobs being with jacobins

Question 22

June 2nd 1793 scs convention

Answer 22

Between 80,000-100,000 surrounded convention demanding girondins be expelled

Question 23

Dumouriez was a ? General and Robespierre used this to help himself

Answer 23

Girondin general

Question 24

Jacobin constitution in 1793 said what abt voting

Answer 24

All adult males had the right to vote

Question 25

Committee of public safety in ordered levee on masse when

Answer 25

23rd August 1793

Question 26

How did levée en masse involve everyone

Answer 26

Eligible soldiers fought
Married men made weapons
Women made tents
Children shredded linen for lint

Question 27

In 1793 military defeat and failure became what

Answer 27

Political crimes

Question 28

In 1793 how many generals executed

Answer 28

17

Question 29

September 1793 Dunkirk

Answer 29

Dunkirk is lifted by french

But french are also defeated by Spain

Question 30

By end of 1793 nov and dec war

Answer 30

Nov - France defeated by Prussians
Dec - vendéean rebels defeated
Austria and Prussia withdraw from Rhône
Alsace is taken