Question

A guillotine was ____________________
1 point
A device consisting of two poles and a blade with which a person was beheaded
A fine sword with which heads were cut off
A special noose to hang people
none of the above

Answer 1

Answer:

1st one

Explanation:

A guillotine is an apparatus designed for efficiently carrying out executions by beheading. The device consists of a tall, upright frame with a weighted and angled blade suspended at the top. The condemned person is secured with stocks at the bottom of the frame, positioning the neck directly below the blade.

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

Answer is A