The Directory Regime, Which Came to Power in 1795 After

question 27

Multiple Choice

The Directory regime, which came to power in 1795 after the fall of Robespierre, was known for

• A) its tenuous hold on power and the more relaxed atmosphere it supported within French society after the oppressive years of Robespierre's rule.
• B) its attempts to resurrect the policies and memory of Robespierre through an even more oppressive crackdown on "subversive acts."
• C) its complete indifference to revolutionary ideals and its return to an Old Regime atmosphere of luxury and extravagance.
• D) its desire to end the continental war in Europe and renew diplomatic relations with Austria and Prussia.

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