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French Revolution
Title: French Revolution
Category: History
Details: Words: 1485 | Pages: 6.3 (approximately 235 words/page)
French Revolution
What were the Causes and consequences of the period of the terror in the French Revolution?
The period of terror within the French Revolution was initiated by the resentment of a powerful bourgeoisie towards the ways of an unequal and discriminate social hierarchy. For too long, the majority of the French population was underfed, underpaid and overtaxed. This, in combination with a united drive to extinguish the outlandish privileges of a stubborn aristocracy, were the …showed first 75 words of 1485 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1485 total…end of monarchy rule in the country and ignited the beginnings of democracy. It signalled the new found power and strength of a government, in contrast to a former domination of military and economic incompetency. The ‘reign of terror’ was a climax of the Revolution itself. The French Revolution was a step towards replacing traditional aristocratic forms of government with more open , elective systems. Along with the American Revolution, it inspired reformers throughout the world.
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