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The Establishment Of A Republic Flashcards

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When did time begin for the new Revolutionary calendar?

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22nd September, when the old monarchy ended

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What was the first day of the new Revolutionary calendar called?

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1 Vendémiaire, Year I

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When was France declared a republic?

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22nd September 1792

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What were the shared beliefs between Girondins and Jacobins?

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  • Supported a republican government
  • Supported the war
  • Believed in further Enlightenment reforms
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What were the 3 disagreements between Girondins and Jacobins?

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  • Jacobins believed increased central government would be beneficial; Girondins wanted government decentralised
  • Jacobins were well favoured by sans-culottes; Girondins were suspicious of them
  • Jacobins believed a radical approach would be more efficient; Girondins believed in a more moderate approach
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Which political club wanted to see the King executed?

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Jacobins

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Which views were ‘the Plain’ more inclined to, in terms of dealing with the King?

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Girondin views

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Why was Marat loathed by Brissot?

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His association in the September Massacres and the Paris Commune

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Who were the individuals who set up a committee to draw up proposals for a new constitution to replace the 1791 constitution?

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Sieyes, Danton, Condorcet, Thomas Paine and 6 others

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When did the Austrians get defeated by Girondin Dumouriez, in order for the French to occupy the Austrian Netherlands?

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6th November 1792

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What did military successes mean for Girondins?

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That the ideas of Revolution could spread throughout Europe

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What were some provocative decrees that won support due to military successes for Girondins?

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  • 16th November opened up the River Scheldt to all river traffic
  • 19th November they issued the ‘Edict of Fraternity’, promising to assist people who wanted to recover their liberty
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What were some repercussions of French military successes within France?

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Growing inflation and the outbreak of sporadic peasant risings

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What was the Chouan rebellion?

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Rebellion of peasants against the religious changes of the revolution and wartime levies in the west of France

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How did the Chouan rebellion help Jacobins?

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They argued, using the rebellion, to show a greater need for central government to be pushed

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When was a committee set up to consider the legality of a trial of Louis XVI?

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1st November 1792

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What provided proof of the King’s counter-revolutionary activities on the 20th November 1792?

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Armoire de fer

18
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What was the decision made about Louis’ trial on the 3rd December 1792?

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That Louis would be tried, and the Convention would act as judge and jury

19
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When was the case put forward that Louis was a threat to the future of France and the Republic?

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11th December 1792

20
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When was Louis’ defence presented to the Convention?

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26th December 1792

21
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What were the 3 questions voted on that were concerning the King’s fate?

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  1. The guilt of the King
  2. Wether there should be a referendum
  3. What Louis’ sentence should be
22
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What were the votes on the guilt of the King?

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693 to none, there were abstentions

23
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What was the result of the vote for a referendum? (Should there be a referendum?)

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No there shouldn’t. 283 for to 424 against a referendum

24
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How many deputies wanted Louis’ death without conditions?

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361

25
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How many voted the banishment of Louis?

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286

26
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When did the voting for Louis’ fate take place?

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15th to 17th January 1793

27
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How many votes were cast out of the 749 deputies?

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721

28
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When did the execution of Louis XVI take place?

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21st January 1793

29
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Where was Louis XVI executed?

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Place de la Révolution

History (French Revolution - The Emergence And Spread Of The Terror, September 1792-1795) (2 decks)

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