1.3.1 - The Reign of Terror
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What years did the Reign of Terror last?
💡 Hint: It was a brief, yet intense period in revolutionary France.
What is the guillotine?
💡 Hint: Think about how people were punished during this time.
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What was the primary method of execution during the Reign of Terror?
💡 Hint: It became a symbol of the era.
True or false: Robespierre advocated for moderate approaches to governance.
💡 Hint: Consider his reputation for being rigid and unforgiving.
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Analyze the impact of the Reign of Terror on France’s social structure. How did Robespierre's policies alter relationships among citizens?
💡 Hint: Consider how trust among people might shift in a time of political upheaval.
Evaluate the effectiveness of the guillotine as a tool of governance during the Reign of Terror. Was it more a symbol of justice or a tool of oppression?
💡 Hint: Think about whether the method achieved its intended goals while considering its psychological impact on society.
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