Why Was Olympe De Gouges Executed in 1793

question 34

Multiple Choice

Why was Olympe de Gouges executed in 1793?

• A)For arguing that popular vote should select government
• B)For killing Jean Paul-Marat in his bathtub
• C)For calling for more liberal divorce laws
• D)For proposing that marriage be based on equality

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