Question

american and french revolutions (1750 - 1815) end of lesson test

1. maximilien robespierre is remembered in the french revolution for what event?

helping napoleon come to power
helping form the national committee
the reign of terror
defending the rights of french citizens
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Explanation:

Maximilien Robespierre is well - known for his role in the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution. He was a key figure in the Committee of Public Safety and his policies led to a period of extreme violence and mass executions. He did not help Napoleon come to power, nor was his main claim to fame helping form the National Committee or defending the rights of French citizens in the way the Reign of Terror is remembered.

Answer:

The Reign of Terror