Cause and Consequence of Robespierre's Reign during The Terror
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A worksheet exploring the causes that led to Robespierre's rise and the consequences of his leadership during the Reign of Terror.
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Cause and Consequence of Robespierre's Reign during The Terror
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Introduction to Robespierre and the Reign of Terror
Source A: Excerpt from a revolutionary pamphlet
'Robespierre was seen as the man who defended the Revolution from its enemies, but his methods became increasingly brutal.' Provenance: Published by a revolutionary supporter, 1794.
Causes of Robespierre’s Rise to Power
Source B: Political cartoon from 1793
A cartoon depicting Robespierre as a figure holding a guillotine, with enemies falling around him. Provenance: Published in a revolutionary newspaper, 1793.
Consequences of Robespierre’s Leadership
Source C: Excerpt from a historian's analysis
'Robespierre’s policies led to mass executions, but also temporarily stabilized France.' Provenance: Written by a modern historian, 20th century.
Reflection and Evaluation
Source D: Personal letter from a revolutionary supporter
'Robespierre was a hero who saved our revolution, despite his harsh methods.' Provenance: Written by a supporter shortly after Robespierre’s fall.
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