Question

What was the convention? describe it's role in France

Answer 1

Hi friend,
National Convention, French Convention
Nationale , assembly that governed France
from September 20, 1792, until October 26,
1795, during the most critical period of the
French Revolution. The National Convention
was elected to provide a new constitution for
the country after the overthrow of the
monarchy (August 10, 1792). The
Convention numbered 749 deputies,
including businessmen, tradesmen, and
many professional men. Among its early acts
were the formal abolition of the monarchy
(September 21) and the establishment of the
republic
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Answer 2

Answer:

▪ it abolished the monarchy and declared France a republic.

▪hereditary monarch Louis XVI and his wife was sentenced to death robespierre was elected president of the national convention he followed the policy of severe control and punishment