| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Thermidor | Thermidor is used to describe a state of Revolutionary activity to consildate gains. Also is the month on July 19 - August 17 |
| Thermidorian Reaction | Maximilien Robespierre guillotined during the coup of 9 Thermidor 1794 and the reign of terror ended. |
| Journee of 12 Germinal Year III, (1 April 1795) | Journee's issue was lack of bread and political unrest through Paris, last attempt by the sans-culottes to put forward their ideas and gain power/support |
| Insurrections of April-May 1795 | The Journee's were the last attempt by the Jacobins to re-assert political power over the Paris Sections and the Convention |
| Reign of Terror | A 15 month period of merciless slaughter after the onset of the French Revolution with people against the revolution executed by the guillotine. Onset of the 'Second Revolution' |
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