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Pusillanimous |
showing a lack of courage or determination; timid |
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Perspicacity |
the quality of having a ready insight into things; shrewdness |
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Declaration of Pillnitz |
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Group responsible for deciding who dies in French Wave of Terror |
Committee of Public Safety |
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Robespierre+ |
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Estates-Generale |
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War in the Vendee (Vendee Uprising) |
1793 revolt in the Vendee region of France, squelched by the revolutionary government |
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George Danton |
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Venality |
A vice associated with being bribeable, cruel, selfish, selling ones power |
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Diderot |
French philosophy who spoke out against the aristocracy and also pointed out the diderot effect of wanting your possessions to represent a coherent whole |