【单选题】

The author most likely mentions the Terror in the second paragraph as an example of which of the following types of revolutions
A．(A) A non-violent revolution intent upon replacing an old order with a new one.

B．(B) A violent revolution intent upon replacing the leadership, but maintaining, an old order.
C．(C) A non-violent revolution intent upon replacing the leadership, but maintaining, an old order.
D．(D) A violent revolution intent upon replacing an old order with a new one.
E．(E) A violent revolution intent upon maintaining the current leadership, but replacing the old order with a new one.