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Because no matter how loyal you were, if your name came up on a list of enemies of the state, you could have a date with the guillotine.

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Give as many reasons as possible as to why the Reign of Terror was actually a Reign of Terror?

The Reign of Terror took place because they had no way of controlling the people so they decided to just kill anyone who got in their way. It went on as long as it did because the people were too afraid to stand up to Robespierre (the man responsible for the start of the Reign of Terror).


Why do they call the Reign of Terror the Reign of Terror?

The Reign of Terror was called The reign of Terror because hundreds of thousands of people were killed. Royalists, people who supported the Royalists and anyone who was thought to be a threat was violently beheaded.


What classes died in the Reign of Terror?

all the rich people were murdered in the reign of terror


Why did the jacobins start the reign of terror?

the jacobins were afraid that people wouldn't support them and therefore they would lose power. so they used violence and terror to force the people to vote and keep them in power.


What country is associcated with the Reign of Terror?

France.


What country is associated with reign of terror?

France.


How could the reign of terror have been avoid?

The Reign of Terror have been avoinded if france didn't have a dictartorship for their country.


In what country did the Reign of Terror occur?

It is associated with France.


What became the symbol of the reign of terror?

the guillotine because it was used so often during the reign of terror and most of all the Great terror, which occurred during the reign of terror


The Reign to Terror is associated with what country?

France and the French Revolution.


What was the primary motivation behind the French Reign of Terror?

To suppress the counterrevolutionaries who were suspected of working with enemies of France. The reason the people tolerated the Reign of Terror was that they were very afraid of Austria and Prussia, who were invading France and threatening to restore the monarchy.


Who did the Reign of Terror effect?

Black people