REVOLUTION
BRINGS
REFORM &
TERROR
A Timeline
•Liberty
•Property
•Security
•Equal Justice
•Free Speech
•Free Religion
2. What caused the peasants to oppose
many of these reforms?
• Many were Catholic &
resented efforts to
make the church part of
the State
3. What political factions made up the
Legislative Assembly?
• Radicals
• Conservatives
• Moderates
4. What did European monarchs fear from
France?
• Revolutions would
spread throughout
Europe
5. What effects did the September Massacres
have on the Gov’t?
• Gave up on Limited
Monarchies
• Called for an
Election to replace
itself
•To build a “Republic of
Virtue”
•He justifies the use of
violence & Terror as
necessary when
fighting to maintain
democracy.
•Many shifted from
“Radical left” to
“Conservative right”
•Members of the French 1st
and 2nd estate who had fled
to other European nations
and spread stories of the
Great Fear.
•Result is the strangling of
Enlightenment thought in
other European Countries
•“Without (Knee) breeches”
•Working class men &
women who pushed the
revolution in more
radical, violent ways
•Political club in
support of the sansculotte
•Published newspapers
& pamphlets backing
the republican
revolutionary cause