Exam Questions

Question 1

FOR:
‘In the months of May to September 1792, it was the sans-culottes, rather than the deputies in the Assembly and Convention, that brought an end to monarchy in France.’

Answer 1

‣ The sans-culottes mounted two radical journées forcing deputies to action.
‣the Deputies were powerless during sans-culottes-led September massacres; the sans-culottes even ‘controlled’ elections.

Question 2

AGAINST:
‘In the months of May to September 1792, it was the sans-culottes, rather than the deputies in the Assembly and Convention, that brought an end to monarchy in France.’