Question

Which of the following BEST describes the Reign of Terror in the French Revolution?

A
King Louis XVI's reaction to the decrees of the National Assembly

B
an effort by the clergy and nobles to overthrow the Committee of Public Safety

C
the use of violence to crush suspected enemies of the Revolution

D
the strategic plan to invade and defeat Austria

Answer 1

Answer:

C

Explanation:

The terror part was mainly about the mass number of executions and the amount of violence that took place too. This is the only one that seemed to fit that statement.