goals. The French Revolution fought to break down the monarchial system and replace it with egalitarian government. Both Coleridge and Robespierre agreed that a new form of government was necessary. They differ‚ though‚ on Robespierre’s idea that terror is virtue and the destruction caused by the French Revolution. As a Romantic poet‚ Coleridge focuses on the common person and natural aspects of the world. Coleridge agrees with the original intent of the French Revolution which fights for the
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DIOCESAN BOYS’ SCHOOL IB HISTORY The Days of the French Revolution by Christopher Hibbert Fung Kei Lap Michael 11L 11/13/2012 Bibliography: Hibbert‚ Christopher. The Days of the French Revolution. New York: HarperCollins‚ 2002. Auntieruth. “Alive with Colorful Characters.” Review of The Days of the French Revolution‚ by Christopher Hibbert. Epinions‚ asdJanuary 29‚ 2008. asdhttp://www.epinions.com/review/The_Days_of_the_French_Revolution_by_Christopher_Hibbert/content_416395071108 Goodreads
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which Robespierre developed seemed to have been brought about by his original passion for the Revolution. This led to an obsession with maintaining power in order to protect it. To decide this‚ an analysis of his speeches such as The Philosophy of Terror‚ and his address to the Constituent Assembly in regards to the death penalty have been conducted. In addition‚ an assessment of the events such as the creation of the Declaration of the Rights of Man‚ the execution of Danton‚ the Festival of the Supreme
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Maximilien-Francois-Marie-Isidore de Robespierre‚ the chief architect of the Reign of Terror and a bloodthirsty revolutionary democrat‚ was one such man that is now known as the incorruptible leader. Robespierre played a vital role in the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution. The Reign of Terror was a filtration to purge the streets of France of the enemies of the Republic‚ as Robespierre claimed. Instead‚ the Reign proved none other than a ruthless mass murder of the enemies of the Republic
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people knew there was a problem‚ but everybody had different ideas on the solution. Thus‚ resulting in multiple successes and failures. One of the most obvious failures of the French Revolution was the Reign of Terror. The Reign of Terror occurred between: September 1793 to July 1794. “The Terror”‚ which was orchestrated by Robespierre and his followers‚ was seemingly a way to provide for the security of the Republic‚ by exposing traitors to the people. The Revolutionary Tribunal summarily condemned
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The most obvious failure of the French Revolution was the Reign of Terror from 1793-1794. The terror which was organized by Robespierre and his followers was a way to provide for the security of the country by exposing “traitors” to the people of France. According to Robespierre “The Springs of popular government in revolution are at once virtue and terror; virtue without which terror is fatal; terror without which virtue is powerless. Terror is nothing other than justice‚ prompt‚ severe inflexible;
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article 1). The guillotine represents equality in that men stay equal all their lives‚ even through death. Although the guillotine succeeded at creating a sense of equality‚ it failed to symbolize the ideals of the French Revolution. During the Reign of Terror the leader of the Committee of Public Safety‚ Max Robespierre‚ abused his use of the guillotine. He took his power too far and people like him became‚ “crazed for bloody justice” (The Guillotine Project paper‚ front). Because of him‚ “around 50
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Causes of the French Revolution 1. International: struggle for hegemony and Empire outstrips the fiscal resources of the state 2. Political conflict: conflict between the Monarchy and the nobility over the “reform” of the tax system led to paralysis and bankruptcy. 3. The Enlightenment: impulse for reform intensifies political conflicts; reinforces traditional aristocratic constitutionalism‚ one variant of which was laid out in Montequieu’s Spirit of the Laws; introduces new notions of good
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Lecture 13 The French Revolution: The Radical Stage‚ 1792-1794 The proof necessary to convict the enemies of the people is every kind of evidence‚ either material or moral or verbal or written. . . . Every citizen has the right to seize conspirators and counter-revolutionaries and to arraign them before magistrates. He is required to denounce them when he knows of them. Law of 22 Prairial Year II (June 10‚ 1794) Inflamed by their poverty and hatred of wealth‚ the SANS-CULOTTES insisted that it was
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