After winning power, the Jacobins sought strong leadership to face overwhelming challenges by
O asking for direction from England's political leadership.
O deciding to form the Committee of Public Safety.
O using the leadership of former supporters of the monarchy
O using the leadership of former supporters of the Church,

The three steps before modern english were indo-european, germanic, and old english. as peoples moved around the eurasian continent, their languages changed. throughout the ages, the languages became more specialized. as english has many germanic influences, it is easy to see how this was one of the forebears. also, old english was one of the main ancestors of the modern language, spoken in the 5th through about the 13th centuries.