Question

Which of the following accurately states a key difference among the U.S., French, and Haitian governments following their independence movements? (1 point)

Responses
Option 1: The French government feared too much revolutionary zeal from the masses.

Option 2: The French government wanted to extract money from the executed citizens.

Option 3: The French feared counter-revolutionaries.

Option 4: The French government feared that the masses would want to end state religion.

Answer 1

Option 3.

Explanation: After the French Revolution the revolutionary government was obsessed with suppressing counter‑revolutionary (royalist) threats—leading to the Reign of Terror—unlike the postindependence U.S. and Haitian governments, which faced different concerns.