Effects of the war (1793) France
- Created by: Cazzalarr
- Created on: 18-05-16 09:32
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- How did the war impact on the French Revolution?
- The execution of the king
- For the execution... Robespierre, Danton, Marat, Montagnards and the Sans Culottes
- Chest of letters shwoing king's unloyalty found - September 1792
- Montagnards now domintated the convention after Louis' downfall
- The decline of the Girondins
- They tried to limit the powers of the commune
- They were blamed for the failing of the war
- National Guard surrounded convention and demanded the exectutions of some Girondinds - June 1793
- Economic problems
- Food shortages and inflation
- September 1793 - Sans Culottes march on the convention because of food and unemployment issues
- Radical measures were put in place to provent it - known as "Terror is order of the day"
- Civil war in the Vendée
- Prices rose and so did violence and anger
- inflation as well meant national guards etc. were being attacked in the provinces
- 300,000 troops sent to deal with the outburst
- Food shortages and inflation
- The rise of the Jacobins
- Jacobin Montagnards domintaed the convention after the death of the king
- There was lack of clear control as committees acted how they saw best
- Marat was murdered - July 1793
- The power of the Sans Culottes
- blamed the failure of the war on the Girondins
- Wanted price controls - general maximum
- Became increasingly popular within France
- The execution of the king
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