Question

The French Revolution was often led not by the official National Assembly but by more radical people known as _____ who took the law into their own hands, often working by means of the _____.

A. satellite states, guillotines
B. peasants, Directory
C. sans-culottes, Paris Commune
D. vigilantes, Committee of Public Safety

Answer 1

The correct answer to this question is C: "sans-culottes, Paris Commune". The sans culottes were working class people who participated in the great journeys of the French Revolution.