Chp3 Revolution: Marat, Danton, & Robespierre Flashcards
1
Q
Who were Marat, Danton, & Robespierre?
A
They were the radical leaders of the Revolution
2
Q
What were they opposed to?
A
making any deals with the monarchy
3
Q
What did they want to happen to the king?
A
They wanted him on trial and executed
4
Q
Who did they want to destroy?
A
anyone who had sympathy for the old system
5
Q
Who was the most radical of the three?
A
Marat
6
Q
How did Marat die?
A
he was murdered in his bath by a Girondist (Charlotte Corday)
7
Q
Who helped Danton and Robespierre take over the National Assembly and revolution?
A
the Jacobins