CAS HI 266 Lecture 3: HI266 Class Notes, Lecture 3
30 Jul 2018
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The termidorian reaction and creation of the directory. The coup of 9 thermidor: the law of 22 prairial, year ii. Broadened the definition of who the enemy was: robespierre made a speech that would try to bring together the. Tried to rally the convention behind him. Right and the left decided to ally against him: collot calls on billaud to denounce robespierre (9 thermidor, year ii, swings back to the right, moderation becomes the order of the day. Dismantling revolutionary government: girondon and some of the jacobins resurface to the seats of the. Committee and convention: committee of public safety still needed, moderates dominate the convention, new right wing in the convention becomes strong through the months. Society and economy after thermidor: gilded youth, or muscadins the popular moderate group that rose after the thermidor. A rejection of the sans-culotte popular dress.
