Reign of terror study guide
0.0(0)
Studied by 0 people
Call Kai
Learn
Practice Test
Spaced Repetition
Match
Flashcards
Knowt PlayCard Sorting
1/56
Earn XP
Description and Tags
no need
Last updated 3:46 PM on 3/5/25
Name | Mastery | Learn | Test | Matching | Spaced | Call with Kai |
|---|
No analytics yet
Send a link to your students to track their progress
57 Terms
1
New cards
Declaration of the Rights of Man
2
New cards
document declaring what the French citizens wanted from their government
3
New cards
part of the new constitution that gave people the power to make the laws
the King would enforce them
4
New cards
5
New cards
6
New cards
7
New cards
Left Wing
8
New cards
more liberal and radical in the rights they demanded for the people
9
New cards
10
New cards
11
New cards
Right Wing
12
New cards
more conservative in the rights they demanded for the people, still want a King
13
New cards
14
New cards
15
New cards
Emigres
16
New cards
want to undo the French Revolution
17
New cards
18
New cards
19
New cards
San Culottes
20
New cards
think the revolution did not do enough
21
New cards
22
New cards
23
New cards
Parisians
24
New cards
people who live in Paris
25
New cards
26
New cards
27
New cards
National Convention
28
New cards
2nd attempt at a government during the revolution-removed the King of all his power
29
New cards
30
New cards
31
New cards
September Massacres
32
New cards
attack on the Paris prisons due to rumors that there would be a prison break
33
New cards
34
New cards
35
New cards
Jacobins
36
New cards
radical political organization that had a lot of say in the National Convention
37
New cards
38
New cards
39
New cards
Jean Paul Marat
40
New cards
leader of the Jacobins; executed Louis XVI
41
New cards
42
New cards
43
New cards
Guillotine
44
New cards
more humane way to execute people
45
New cards
46
New cards
47
New cards
Maximilien Robespierre
48
New cards
leader during the Reign of Terror, responsible for the wrongful executions of many; executed Marie Antoinette
49
New cards
50
New cards
51
New cards
Reign of Terror
52
New cards
time period at the end of the Revolution when no one was safe from the guillotine
53
New cards
54
New cards
55
New cards
Directory
56
New cards
5 person executive body, put in place at the end of the Revolution
57
New cards
Note 
Flashcards (105)