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.