after, revolution broke out as people chanted for liberty, equality and a sense of mutual friendship of the whole community. The strong advocate for complete political social reform, or radical leader, by the name of Maximilien Robespierre came to power. His rule became infamously known as “The Reign of Terror.” Some historians say that his actions were unjust and cruel while others argue that his measures were required and are justifiable. By examining Robespierre’s rule from historical…
He used his oratorical skill to give the people the information that they needed. Robespierre thought that he is going to build the democracy by himself. His high position the Committee helped him with it. Also, with St. Just by his side Robespierre had done terrible things. His ideological purity was aiming toward the democracy and nothing was going to stop it but the incorruptible ended up with too much power in his hands. The…
punishment for the crime they commit. When King Louis XVI was put on trial, 380 voted for his execution, among those was Robespierre, and 310 voted against it. On 21 January 1793, Louis XVI, a once respected and feared King of France, became the first political subject to the guillotine. This event is what has thought to be the trigger on the Reign of Terror, after years of build up. For the period of 15 months, it is believed that over 40,000 people who were believed to be or were…
factors that also contributed to France shifting to a democratic system. It allowed an individual to take full power of not just the governments but the country itself- Maximilien Robespierre. Many neighbouring countries of France were forced to take action and intervene with this horrific period that occurred throughout history between 1792-1795. France declaring…
the war efforts against them as a sign that the revolution was not good, and joined other counter-revolutionists. This resembled the need for leadership to help protect France the multitude of enemies to the revolution, the committee was formed. Robespierre led the Committee of Public of Safety. Here he rose to power that gave him the ability to take control. This new found leadership caused what is known as…
that time (Terry, 2014). Most likely, that was the true purpose behind the attack. The attack influenced numerous stakeholders within and outside Germany. Overall, stakeholder theory posits that the Olympic Games rely on the International Olympic Committee as the key stakeholder (Ferrand, Chappelet, & Geguin, 2012). Other internal stakeholders include national Olympic committees, sport-related organizations, government, and the audience (Ferrand et al., 2012). The Munich massacre had serious…
claims that due to socialization and experiences, people conclude certain meanings of others, objects and incidents (Young & Collin, 2004). Subsequently the nature of social blend and a social set of rules, shows that the population in the social, political and economic realm can make anything to get prominent or inconspicuous. Social constructionism theory is pertinent to the people living with disabilities and success of their games. If society continues to be perceptive…
York.” People are questioning his timing on the offense because the elections are less than a month away, so he could have waited after Nov. 9th. The author agrees that New York citizens need to be protected as Schneiderman mentions, however, the actions Schneiderman is exercising is not seen as the citizen 's best interest. I disagree. I think is better for citizens to know about their presidential candidate before they are elected. The timing of the allegations, in my opinion, is right because…
Boston is one of the best cities in the world with some of the most incredible people and the best culture. With that said, not every city is made for the Olympic games. Boston for example; it is recently ranked as the 34rd best city to live in, in the world according to TheGuardian.com (theguardian). Though a great city, Boston is not a good city to host an event such as the Olympics. With Boston’s uniquely difficult navigation and asymmetrical lay-out, Boston would not be able to handle the…
of 1948, only one candidate for each Olympic proposed to host. But as the Olympics started to grow rapidly, more countries started to develop an interest in hosting which has led to the creation of the bidding process by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). In 2012, the games encompassed more than 300 events and 10,568 athletes from 199 nations hence turning the Olympics to a “Mega” sports event. In 1924, the IOC staged the first Winter Olympic Games also scheduled every four years at…