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CBSE - History - The French Revolution

The French Revolution

Long Answer Type

Write a short note on the Reign of Terror in France. Describe any five steps taken by him to consolidate his power in France

A.  The period from 1793 to 1794 is known as the reign of terror. Robespierre followed a policy of severe control and punishment.  
B. Maximum ceiling on wages and prices.
C. Rationing of Meat and bread.
D. Peasants were made their grain to the cities and sell it at fixed price.
E. Use of more expensive white flour was for bidden.
F.   All were to eat the equality bread a loaf made of whole wheat. G. Equality in forms of speech and address. H. Churches were shut down and their buildings were converted into barracks and offices

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