Which of the following was not an immediate result of the fall of Robespierre?
A) A period of stagnation and corruption ensued.
B) The Reign of Terror ended.
C) Moderate forces came to control the Revolution.
D) A new constitution was written that strove for stability by placing executive authority in the hands of the Directory.
E) Napoleon was elected President of France.

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Napoleon was not elected President of France immediately after the fall of Robespierre. He actually first rose to power as a military commander and then later as Emperor after a series of political maneuvers. The other options are all immediate results of the fall of Robespierre, with the Reign of Terror ending, moderate forces gaining control, a new constitution being written, and a period of stagnation and corruption ensuing.

Which of the Following Was Not an Immediate Result of the Fall