Question

The ______ stormed the Palace of the Tuileries.
A. Jacobins
B. Girondists
C. Montagnards
D. Cordeliers

Answer 1

Hint:- The event took place on 10 August 1792 just after the event of the French Revolution and comes under the War of the First Coalition (1792–1797). In that event, the revolutionary armed forces in Paris were leading a conflict with the French monarchy and ultimately stormed the Palace of Tuileries. This conflicting result was that France abolished its monarchical government and established a republic Government.

Complete answer:
The Jacobins stormed the Palace of the Tuileries. The Brunswick Manifesto (July 1792), written by the cousin of the French king Louis Joseph de Bourbon, Prince de Condé. In this manifesto, It was declared that the Allies are ready to restore the powers of the king and treat any person or town who opposed them as rebels to be condemned to death by martial law. In response to this, on August 10, a crowd stormed the Tuileries Palace, seizing the king and his family.

Hence, answer A is the right option.

Note: In France, During the French Revolution, King Louis XVI, queen Marrie Antoniate and his family were forced to leave Versailles and brought to the Palace of Tuileries. From there they failed to escape and then ultimately were put to death. During that time, the Jacobins stormed the palace and established the Republic government by replacing the monarchical form of government.