Question

Why was Robespierre's rule called the "reign of terror"

Answer 1

because he followed a policy of severe control and punishment

Answer 2

1. Robespierre ruled after the defeat of Louise 16.
2. his rule was known as reign of terror because he tortured people who went against him.
3. he was ruling the country.
4. he crowned himself as king.
5. he even did many good things.