We must smother the internal and external enemies of the republic or perish with it; now in this situation, the first maxim of your policy ought to be to lead the people by reason and the people's enemies by terror. if the spring of popular government in time of peace is virtue, the springs of popular government in revolution are at once virtue and terror: virtue, without which terror is fatal; terror, without which virtue is powerless. terror is nothing other than justice, prompt, severe, inflexible; it is therefore an emanation of virtue; it is not so much a special principle as it is a consequence of the general principle of democracy applied to our country's most urgent needs. public domain which statement best summarizes robespierre's argument

Need asap). based on the government system in the united states, which individual activity is used to directly influence legislative decisions? source: florida department of education. ( a) watching political debates on television, ( b) gathering signatures for a petition, ( c) discussing political issues at work, ( d) collecting opinions for a yearbook. ( question 2) -- i posted a picture of the question and answer choices.

Lincoln fought to prevent secession from the united states of america. true or false?

Which best describes why web dubois and booker t. washington's approaches to and strategies towards civil rights were so different? a. washington faced minimal and mild discrimination as he was raised in a prominent family in the north. dubois faced harsh discrimination, restrictions from jim crow laws, while growing up in the post-reconstructed south. b. dubois was fortunate enough to have parents who were well involved in politics, rising from smaller government positions to higher federal positions, while washington was raised by uneducated and politically excluded slave parents. c. washington was unwilling to speak out publicly, which restricted the audience he reached, thus the support he gained, while dubois spoke eloquently to small and large audiences, thus able to gain more personal and monetary support. d. dubois was born in the north, earned his doctorate from harvard, after having scholarships from other prestigious institutions, while washington was born a southern slave, and his determination allowed him to gain education and respect as a leader.