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The Directory Phase

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  • The Directory Phase is going to last from late 1795 until 1799.
  • The Directory Phase is going to be controlled by the wealthy.
  • A new constitution is going to be put in place.
  • Through this constitution a 5 man government, which consisted of 2 houses, a 500 member lower house called the "Council of 500" and a 250 member upper-house called the " Council of Ancients."
  • The 5 man directory did not change anything in France.
  • It also paved a way for military leader Napoleon Bonaparte.


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