- Reign of Terror under Jacobin dominance. - Jacobins purged Girondists with sans-culottes support. - Dechristianization and persecution of clergy were features of the Terror. - Law of Suspects allowed broad arrests, not restricted to politicians. - Ended with Robespierre's execution.
Which among the following statements is not correct about the Reign of Terror ?
Asked in UPSC NDA 2 2019 · Topic: French Revolution and Napoleonic Era (Key events and figures of the French Revolution (e.g., Storming of Bastille, Reign of Terror, Robespierre))
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Answer: C. The arrest for anti-revolutionary activities was by law restricted to the political class.
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