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Did Robespierre support the American Revolution or not and why?

Robespierre DID support the American revolution. It was partly the American revolution that inspired him. Many French soldiers also fought in the American revolution. As for why; Robespierre belived that everyone should be equal and have rights, including the people in America. He always had his client's (for he was a lawyer) human rights as his best interests, so he belived strongly in the American revolution.


Why did Robespierre take control?

he was a tyrant who wanted to take over the french revolution and be in charge of its triumph


What was the disagreement between Robespierre and danton about?

The disagreement between Maximilien Robespierre and Georges Danton centered on the direction of the French Revolution and the use of violence in achieving its goals. Robespierre advocated for a more radical approach, emphasizing the need for the Reign of Terror to eliminate perceived enemies of the revolution, while Danton favored a more moderate stance and sought to end the violence. Their differing views on how to maintain the revolution's ideals ultimately led to a rift, culminating in Danton's execution in 1794, orchestrated by Robespierre and his allies. This conflict highlighted the tensions within revolutionary leadership regarding the balance between justice and mercy.


Who is Max Robespierre?

Maximilien Robespierre was a politician as well as a lawyer. He was born in Arras, Artois, France in 1758. He fought to abolish slavery, and for the right for all men to vote, as well as other causes. Robespierre was a central figure during the French Revolution.


What did Robespierre do?

Robespierre brought the Reign of Terror to France opposing anybody who was against the French Revolution. He killed between 16,000-40,000 people but eventually people were afraid of getting their heads cut off so he was arrested and executed by the guillotine.