Economy
Economy was another affect The Reign of Terror had on the French Revolution. A decree that fixed prices was created, this was called the maximum.The law of the maximum and other measures set price and wage ceilings, forbade hoarding and withholding from the market, requisitioned food and supplies for the army, and instituted rationing. It was a New Jacobin policy and a cause of the new constitution bringing strict controls. Robespierre main focus during the Terror was on the economy. He took the maximum for granted and used it to freeze prices. This provided an opportunity for citizens to get their economic beaning. Despite these measures, economic problems remained intense.