The Terror during the French Revolution 1789-94

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Essay question is – Why did the Terror prove virtually unstoppable?
Need to include what caused the Terror to happen, and discuss the twelve men who made up the CPS (Committee for Public Safety). Especially Robespierre, Couthon, Santa-Just and Marat. Mention of opposition to the CPS like Denton. Also refer to historians work such as Marisa Linton, Peter McPhee, Hugh Gough, David Andress and R.R.Palmer. must mention Marisa Linton book Choosing Terror as key material. Need to answer why the Terror was so difficult to stop and why so many people were killed in this way. Did the Terror have public support? Explain how the Terror eventually came to an end. Mention context, what was happening in France then. Was the Terror a surprising event during a revolution? Mention Law of 22 prairial, festival of supreme being – showing Robespierre’s frame of mind, Girondins, and compare the death toll of the Terror to the battle at Vendee where many more people were killed. Footnotes required.