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What is the meaning of reign of terror in french revolution? |
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Answer» Answer: The guillotine was a device used to execute people during the Terror. At ONE point during the Terror, the Committee of Public Safety eliminated the right to a public trial and a LAWYER for people suspected of treason. Queen Marie Antoinette was one of the first people executed during the Terror. The Committee of Public Safety created a new calendar and a new state religion called the CULT of the Supreme Being. They suppressed CHRISTIANITY and even executed a group of nuns who refused to renounce their FAITH. |
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