The moderate liberals who wanted to retain Louis XVI as a monarch with limited powers, were called.
A
Jacobins
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B
Girondins
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C
Royalists
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D
Emigres
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Solution
The correct option is B Girondins The Girondins were a political group of moderate liberals who supported the constitutional monarchy, whereas the Jacobins were hardcore republicans. The Girondins were all tried by the Revolutionary tribunal and sentenced to death.