Question | Answer |
What was the United Provinces | Modern Day Netherlands |
When did Austria and Prussia become allies? | 7 February 1792 |
When and why did Louis dismiss his ministers? | March 1792, Louis dismissed his ministers under the pressure of Austrain threats and Girondin accusations of a "Austrian Committee" |
Who was the new Foreign Minster? What was his view on the war? | General Dumouriez – he wanted war |
What was the impact of dismissing the Feuillant? | Louis lost support – the Assembly and the government both became increasingly radical. War was more likely – radical changes, such as call for a Republican, was inevitable. |
When did France declare war with Austria? | 20 April 1792 |
When did Prussia declare war on France? | June 1792 |
How many French officers emigrated? | Over half of the 12,000 |
What was the problem with the French army? | - The discipline of the regular army broke down under the influence of revolutionary propaganda - Newly recruited volunteers were poorly trained. |
How did Marie-Antoinette help Austrain army? | She had sent details of the French military to the Austrians |
What was the fédéres? | 20,000 National Guardsmen who were set up to |
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