Asked by Jaydon Hamilton on May 14, 2024
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The Directorate was
A) the council of the king's ministers,who directed state policy.
B) the supreme council,which directed the Terror in France.
C) the supreme military council of the revolution which,under Napoleon's command,directed the war effort.
D) a fairly conservative body of five members,which followed the time of Terror and brought an end to the excesses of the Revolution.
E) the supreme council of the anti-French powers (Great Britain,Prussia,Russia,Austria) ,which coordinated their military activities.
Directorate
refers to a form of government or a governing body, such as the five-member Directory that ruled France from 1795 to 1799 during the latter stages of the French Revolution.
Conservative Body
A group or organization that advocates for maintaining traditional values and resisting major changes in societal or political structures.
- Comprehend the reasons behind and the outcomes of the French Revolution.
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Cloui Marie BenitoMay 17, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The Directorate was a fairly conservative body of five members, which followed the time of Terror and brought an end to the excesses of the Revolution. It was created after the fall of Robespierre, and its members sought to restore order and stability in France. Napoleon Bonaparte was appointed as one of the members of the Directorate and later became its most powerful member.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the reasons behind and the outcomes of the French Revolution.