Mahatma Gandhi and Maximilien Robespierre
Mahatma Gandhi was the preeminent leader of the Indian independence in British-rule. Gandhi purpose in life was to make life better for all people, he wanted everyone to be the same, He didn't want some people to be more or less than other people. Whether it be dealing with poverty issue, individual rights or economic. Gandhi wanted Indian’s to be free from domination of other countries, discrimination and unfair taxes. He wanted all that to end.
Robespierre wanted to eliminate the state system. Robespierre began to be one of the most imminent for the poorest people. He overcome the kings hegemony. Robespierre begins reign of terror. Robespierre was a radical, meaning he wanted change …show more content…
He disapproved of any acts which could be seen as exposing the nation to counter-revolutionaries and traitors, and became increasingly fearful of the defeat of the Revolution. He instigated the Terror and the deaths of his peers as a measure of ensuring a Republic of Virtue, but his ideals went beyond the needs and wants of the people of France. He became a threat to what he had wanted to ensure and the result was his downfall.
Things they had in common was that both of them wanted to eliminate the state system. Gandhi got arrested many time so did Robespierre. During the revolution, Robespierre made France a secular state. He attempted to re-name the months of the year and make 1794 the first year of French history. This did not catch on though, and his attempt to institute a new festival of the saint was also unsuccessful. Gandhi tried to change the style of life of the Indians by not using violence and non-cooperation, and the independence state of India and Pakistan. Robespierre put terror on people.
Gandhi and Robespierre had brutal deaths. Gandhi was assassinated by a Hindu fanatic. Robespierre was executed by the guillotine without
Mahatma Gandhi was the preeminent leader of the Indian independence in British-rule. Gandhi purpose in life was to make life better for all people, he wanted everyone to be the same, He didn't want some people to be more or less than other people. Whether it be dealing with poverty issue, individual rights or economic. Gandhi wanted Indian’s to be free from domination of other countries, discrimination and unfair taxes. He wanted all that to end.
Robespierre wanted to eliminate the state system. Robespierre began to be one of the most imminent for the poorest people. He overcome the kings hegemony. Robespierre begins reign of terror. Robespierre was a radical, meaning he wanted change …show more content…
He disapproved of any acts which could be seen as exposing the nation to counter-revolutionaries and traitors, and became increasingly fearful of the defeat of the Revolution. He instigated the Terror and the deaths of his peers as a measure of ensuring a Republic of Virtue, but his ideals went beyond the needs and wants of the people of France. He became a threat to what he had wanted to ensure and the result was his downfall.
Things they had in common was that both of them wanted to eliminate the state system. Gandhi got arrested many time so did Robespierre. During the revolution, Robespierre made France a secular state. He attempted to re-name the months of the year and make 1794 the first year of French history. This did not catch on though, and his attempt to institute a new festival of the saint was also unsuccessful. Gandhi tried to change the style of life of the Indians by not using violence and non-cooperation, and the independence state of India and Pakistan. Robespierre put terror on people.
Gandhi and Robespierre had brutal deaths. Gandhi was assassinated by a Hindu fanatic. Robespierre was executed by the guillotine without