... and more alarmed at the revolution. Maximilien Robespierre, the "guiding spirit" of the radical revolutionaries, ruled over the chaos until he was overcome by the moderates, who came back with a fury and finally drove a republican constitution to approval by the National Convention. The bourgeois (mainly the men of property) was well satisfied by their Directory as they called it, because it ... ...

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... States from British rule, monarchs took action to quell not only the French uprising but the diffusion like ideas. The wars that resulted, and more importantly the sheer power and fury the people possessed, initiated and drove forward the Second Revolution. The Second Revolution would test liberty, equality, and fraternity in concept and in practice. Alarmed monarchies, primarily and Austria and ... ...

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