True/False. The guillotine was used for mass execution during the Reign of Terror. A. true B. false
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Option A (True) is the right answer.
It is true that guillotine, a machine with a heavy and sharp blade used for beheading of people during execution was used in the reign of terror.
The Jacobian revolutionary leader Robespierre the architect of reign of terror in September 1793 executed 17000 enemies of French Revolution by guillotine. Later, he was also executed publicly along with his 21 followers by guillotine.
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The statement is true. The practice of using guillotine for the execution of people was famous during the Reign of Terror.
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- The Reign of Terror was a period of repression and mass bloodshed with the help of a device known as the guillotine during the French Revolution.
- It was the period of 11 months when people who did not support the French Revolution were executed with the help of this device.
- The last person to get executed was Robespierre. It not only killed people in mass but also created a situation in which people doubted the basic philosophy of revolution.
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