The Abolition of Monarchy
The rise of the Jacobins, the execution of Louis XVI, and the establishment of the Republic.
Key Questions
- 1Why did the revolution become more radical after 1792?
- 2What role did the Sans-culottes play in the political shift?
- 3Was the execution of the King necessary for the Republic's survival?
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