CAS HI 266 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: September Days, Thermidorian Reaction, Far-Left Politics
30 Jul 2018
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Crowds invade the hotel de ville, suspended the municipal government, and created a new city gov called the commune, which assumed power over the national guard; turned toward the tuileries palace, arrested the king, and pressured the. Assembly to suspend the king until the convention (new form of gov) could decide his fate; provoked by the decrees of the. Assembly to deport refractory priests and create a federes camp in paris; king vetoed the decrees, causing the insurrection. Held its first session on september 20th; controlled by the radical left; political factions in the convention included the conservative girondins, the radical jacobins, and the undecided people (the plain); decided the fate of the king. The first major effort by monarchical europe to contain the revolution; france declared war on the habsburgh monarchy of. Austria and then prussia; france suffered great loss and civil war; france responded by creating the committee of public.
