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Who was more justified in their actions, King Louis or Robespierre?
The King
Pros:
-Didn't commit mass executions
-Didn't create an unjust system, was just born into it
Cons:
-Taxed and starved his peasants
-put France into massive dept.
Robespierre
Pros:
-Fought for the people's freedom
-Created a republic and fueled the revolution
Cons:
-mass executions
-abusing power, making himself "king."