1.Who were the members of the Jacobin club?
2. What happened in France on 21st Sep 1972?
3.What consequences did Louis 16th and his queen face after France became a republic in 1792?
4. Explain the conditions which led to the rise of Jacobin club
5. Mention the period that is referred to as the Reign of terror and why?
6.what was the role of Jacobin in French Revolution? What were they known as?
7. What is the National Anthem of France?
8.Explain any five measures taken by Robespierre to make his government more effective.
What changes were brought in France after the fall of Robespierre government?
9.What led to rise of Napoleon Bonaparte in France?
10.What are ideals of French Revolution that inspired and motivated political movements in France and rest of Europe?
Answers
Answer:
1.Brissot, Robespierre, Duport, Marat, Desmoulins, Mirabeau, Danton, Billaud-Varenne, Barras, Collot d'Herbois, Saint-Just
2.On 21 September 1792, the newly elected assembly called the convention, abolished the monarchy and declared France a republic.
3.Louis XVI was sentenced to death by a court on the charge of treason. On 21 January 1793, he was executed publicly at the Place de la Concorde. The queen Marie Antoinette met with the same fate shortly after.
4.(i) The revolutionary wars brought losses and economic difficulties to the people. (ii) When the men were away, fighting at the front, women were left to cope with the tasks of earning a living and looking after their families.
5.The reign of terror is the period in the french revolution after the First French Republic was established. It is known as the reign of terror because during this period there were 16,594 official death sentences in France 2,639 of this were in Paris. This period was between June 1793 and the end of July 1794.
6. The Jacobins were members of an influential political club during the French Revolution. They were radical revolutionaries who plotted the downfall of the king and the rise of the French Republic.
7. La Marseillaise is the name of the French National Anthem
Explanation:
the National Anthem of France is missile