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17,000 people died as a result of the initial campaign of violence known as Red Terror. Lenin stated that his "Jacobian party would never reject terror, nor could it do so," referring to the Jacobian Reing of Terror of 1793-1794 as a model for the Bolshevik Red Terror.
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The French nobility.
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Which estate had the greatest number of members sent to the guillotine during the Reign of Terror?
Their main goal was to kill the nobles, so the Second Estate.
Who was the weathiest members in the third estate?
the wealthiest members in the third estate were the businessmen the lawyers, etc.
Who are the members of the second estate?
The Nobles.
There is a saying revolutions devour their own children what evidence from this chapter supports that staement?
The majority of French revolutionaries hailed from the Third Estate, particularly the peasantry. Throughout the Reign of Terror, over 40,000 individuals met their demise, with a staggering 85% of them belonging to the Third Estate.
Were peasants the largest group in the first estate?
The first estate consisted of the members of clergy. The second estate was made of the nobility classes, and the third estate was what contained the peasants, Parisians (or urban workers), and the bourgeoisie who were the upper middle class and were the richest of this estate.
Were most of those executed by guillotine during the Terror were members of the Second Estate?
During the Reign of Terror, many of those executed by guillotine were indeed members of the Second Estate, which comprised the nobility. However, the period also saw a significant number of executions among the Third Estate, including bourgeoisie and common people, as the revolutionary government targeted perceived enemies of the revolution. The Terror aimed to eliminate all opposition, leading to a broad spectrum of victims beyond just the nobility. Thus, while many nobles were executed, they were not the sole focus of the guillotine during this tumultuous time.
Which estate had the greatest number of members sent to the guillotine during the Reign of Terror?
Their main goal was to kill the nobles, so the Second Estate.
Who was the most common victim of the Reign of Terror?
The commoners or Third Estate had the largest number of victims, but the Catholic Clergy lost the highest percentage.
Why did the third estate want to change the procedure for voting?
The Third Estate had many more members than the other two combined, and represented many, many more people. Its dlegates wanted to vote by head (one delegate, one vote) rather than by Estate (one Estate, one vote). That way, the majority would have a majority
What taxes did members of third estate have to pay?
the members of the third estate had to pay money
Who was the weathiest members in the third estate?
the wealthiest members in the third estate were the businessmen the lawyers, etc.
Which estate suffered the most during the reign of terror?
The Third Estate suffered the most during the Reign of Terror in France (1793-1794). This group, which comprised the majority of the population, including peasants, workers, and the bourgeoisie, faced extreme violence, arbitrary arrests, and executions under the radical leadership of the Committee of Public Safety. Many individuals from this estate were targeted as enemies of the revolution, leading to widespread fear and suffering. The socio-economic hardships they endured were exacerbated by the political turmoil and brutal policies of the time.
Who is Jacobin?
Jacobin is not a person; rather, the Jacobins were a radical political club that evolved during revolutionary France. It was lead by Parisian members of the Third Estate. The most notable Jacobin, Maximilien Robespierre, instituted the Reign of Terror.
The French middle class and peasantry belonged to the?
The French middle class and peasantry belonged to the Third Estate during the French Revolution. The Third Estate was made up of commoners and included the majority of the French population who were not part of the nobility or clergy. Members of the Third Estate faced social and economic challenges that fueled their discontent with the monarchy.
Who are the members of the second estate?
The Nobles.
How could the 3rd estate argue that they are the true voice of France?
The third Estate (everyone except Nobles and members of the clergy) represented the overwhelming majority of French people. the other two estates accounted for about 2% only of the French population but trusted the wealth and power.
What were all members of the First Estate?
A wealthy nobleman
