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French revolution-terror, war, end of monarchy Cheat Sheet (DRAFT) by

revision for my mocks on the terror, causes of war and causes of the overthrow of the monarchy

This is a draft cheat sheet. It is a work in progress and is not finished yet.

THE TERROR­-KEY REFORMS

Local govern­ment- deputies wanted power decent­ral­ised, wanted democracy, as of December 1789 February and May 1790 France was in 83 depart­ments which were subdivided into 547 districts and 43360 communes and in Paris the local government was divided into 48 sections. Active (activ­e->­ele­cto­rs-­>de­put­y)and passive (could not pay) citizens, 61% of men had right to vote. in 1789-99 about a million people were elected to councils. Some didn't like the new councils and resigned and some areas were left without effective local govern­ment.
Taxation-
Economy-
Legal system-
The church-
Consti­tution-

THE TERROR­-­CAUSE OF THE TERROR

Conseq­uences of the war-
Fears of foreign invasion-
Counte­r-r­evo­lut­ionary activity-
Ousting of the Girondins-

THE TERROR­-END OF THE TERROR

Execution of Robesp­ierre-