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A) From Betrayal To Killing

The document discusses political turmoil in France during the late 18th century, including: 1) King Louis XVI's opposition to the revolution weakened the monarchy as he tried to escape, leading to his imprisonment and eventual killing. 2) Internal political crises arose from high taxes due to war, upsetting common people and religious groups, fueling rebellions like in Vandee. 3) In response, the Jacobin-led government established the Public Safety Committee to suppress uprisings through aggressive means, culminating in the mass killings of thousands of prisoners in Parisian prisons in September.

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A) From Betrayal To Killing

The document discusses political turmoil in France during the late 18th century, including: 1) King Louis XVI's opposition to the revolution weakened the monarchy as he tried to escape, leading to his imprisonment and eventual killing. 2) Internal political crises arose from high taxes due to war, upsetting common people and religious groups, fueling rebellions like in Vandee. 3) In response, the Jacobin-led government established the Public Safety Committee to suppress uprisings through aggressive means, culminating in the mass killings of thousands of prisoners in Parisian prisons in September.

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a) FROM BETRAYAL TO KILLING

 From 1792, the situation in France was still unsafe because the revolutionary movement
was still ruling the country from Communion, Girondin until the Jacobin government led
a violent government
 This weakened the French monarchy
 According to Peacock during the early reign of King Louis the revolution showed no signs
of resisting the revolution. But he resisted the end when he tried to escape to the French
border
 The opposition to the revolution made by King Louis XIV was because he had no power
over the National Assembly
 The objections and attempts to escape made by King Louis XIV and his wife caused him
to be locked up in the Tullierens Palace. However, the abolition or suspension of the duties
faced by King Louis was done by the girondin clan after the community was under pressure
from Girondin for his cautious attitude in seeking to impose his sentence.
 The actions of King LouisXIV brought him into an unprecedented act of history when the
people killed the monarchy

b) INTERNAL POLITICAL CRISIS


 The outcry from France which led to the war caused a crisis in the country to begin when
the common people were influenced by opposition groups in the country to oppose the
revolutionary government.
 The political crisis in the aftermath of the French Civil War and France led to tensions
between the two countries.
 This is because the war has caused the French or the revolutionary government to have
high financial resources that have affected the common people in particular.
 also affects the religious and royal people for not receiving proper tax money.
 For the purpose of warfare, one of the things that increases is tax. The impact of these high
taxes has led to some land being auctioned off
 conflicts with foreign powers have caused relations between the two countries to be
irregular and at the same time various sanctions have been imposed by foreigners against
France. This is cheap because they have high technology in the production of their goods
 Conflicts in the country also range from religious to revolutionary. for, the revolutionary
policies of the religious groups held by the Constituent Assembly have caused the question
of religion to arise.
 The policies issued by non-traditionalists have led to the understanding of religious groups
being influenced by the conspiracy and this has led to a sudden rise in religion for the gods
and kings who provided a vague answer.
 which has led to dissatisfaction with the revolutionary who have held grudges against the
revolutionaries.
 This resentment has led to the outburst of the French uprising especially in Vandee.
because, the increased tax system and opposition from the religious groups has led to
rebellion.
 resulting in a coalition between the catholic army and the monarchy that had influenced
the subordinates to unite. The result of the coalition has come to fruition from the point of
view of the rebels who have conquered major cities such as Beaupreau, Vihiers, Saumor,
Angers and Chemille and at worst the siege of Dantes.
 These protests have led to the National Assembly, which was then governed by the Jacobin
government, launching a transformation in suppressing the movement.
 A special power of attorney has been established for the police through the Public Safety
Committee.
 The Public Security Committee carries out the task of controlling the military and foreign
affairs and is a supporter of the revolution.
 The powers of this committee shall issue such orders or orders issued by the government
as may be lawful to the government, appointing and firing officers, sending spies to
government departments and military divisions to ascertain all such movements. aimed at
opposing the republican government.
 The most prominent figure in this organization is Danton who has put in place a very
aggressive policy to resolve the internal insurgency.
 The steps taken by the Special Committee have led to the end of violent rule after the
uprising led to a massacre in September.

c) MASS KILLING
 A thing done by a violent government led by a jacobin political party.
 This act of genocide is being tried by the public after interrogation to prevent the death
penalty. has caused the communists to be ousted by the Jacobin people and have turned
their punishment to the enemies of the revolution.
 Also involved the royal family, rebels made up of those who were not in line with the
revolution and did not support the republic.
 The idea of the assassination is being influenced by Robespierre by Marat who wants them
killed. because there are assumptions that these incarcerated people are planning to rebel
against Jacobin and Jacobin is not as unwilling to risk themselves
 Had caused the Security Committee under Jacobin to rush to kill them massively in prisons
in Paris.
 Therefore, there are three prisons in the parish: Abbaye, la Force and Conciergerei prisons.
 This brutal incident has led to an unpredictable death toll of thousands of prisoners and
probably the highest in those days. According to Petr Kropotkin, the number of homicides
in September was almost 1068, but historians say that 8000 people even though the actual
number was 12852 victims

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