HISTORY 103 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Georges Danton, Ethnic Nationalism, Estates Of The Realm
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History of terrorism: lecture three, three main reasons to spend time on the french revolution, the language of terrorism itself comes from the jacobin dictatorship and its reign of terror. The jacobin"s themselves well embraced the term and called themselves terrorists. After 1794 terrorists becomes a term of abuse very quickly. Both as a course of positive revolutionary inspiration and the negative abuse of dictatorship: the reign of terror gives us a chance to examine the philosophical prospects of terrorism. The purposes and motivations and the larger scale of political goals and ambitions that terror was meant to serve. 1790"s as a model of what a revolution is meant to look like from. Philosophical and principled bases for the use of. France provided the codes of law, the metric system for most countries. Church: career open to the talents ix. It was the most important of the revolution: 1792-1794: second french revolution, popular revolution, the national convention and the.