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what do you think was the purpose behind Robespierre giving this speech? be sure to support your argument with evidence drawn from the textbook or the speech itself

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Robespierre played an important part in the agitation which brought about the fall of the French monarchy on 10 August 1792 and the summoning of a National Convention. His goal was to create a one and indivisible France, equality before the law, to abolish prerogatives, and to defend the principles of direct democracy.

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