After the French Revolution

The reign for terror was a time in which the Europeans, saw the French and feared that a similar result would happen. They were constantly spying on the French and observing your country. The country of France was trying to change for the better, but democracy came by after all this fighting. This fighting ended with a lot of people being killed by the guillotine. In order to execute soemone, they had to parade thwe person for about an hour and a half, around the city streets. They then put your head on a spot and cranked up the blade. When the blade got to the top, they let go, and the blade fell. They head was severed off of the body. There was a man named Maximilien Robespierre, who was a great leader and a disciple of Jean-Jacques Rousseau. He ended up creating a law that said that there didn't need to be witness's to be sent to death. Before he died 1,285 people were executed by the guillotine. He believed in a Supreme being, who wasn't God, but a radical Democrat. He would be charged with Dictatorship, Tyranny, ands the conspiracy to against the Republic. He would executed on June 17, 1789.