American & French Revolution

123456789101112131415
Across
  1. 2. A written plan of Government
  2. 6. A group of representatives that makes laws for a nation
  3. 7. group formed by the Third Estate to write a new constitution
  4. 8. a country or area under the full or partial political control of another country
  5. 9. Social classes in France before the French Revolution
  6. 10. A wave of senseless panic that spread through the French countryside after the storming of the Bastille in 1789
  7. 11. The wealthiest members of the Third Estate- lawyers, doctors, etc.
  8. 13. members of the 3rd Estate demand guns and ammunition; troops open fire; the Bastille, a fortress in Paris used as a prison is stormed; this begins the French Revolution
  9. 14. The July 20,1789 pledge by the third estate to create a new constitution
  10. 15. the right and the power of a person or a nation to govern themselves
Down
  1. 1. A sudden overthrow of the government by a small group
  2. 3. Radical Phase that sent many to the guillotine. Led by Robespierre.
  3. 4. Radical republicans during the French Revolution. They were led by Maximilien Robespierre from 1793 to 1794.
  4. 5. people who take extreme political positions
  5. 10. national razor-used heavily in the Reign of Terror
  6. 12. An assembly that represented the entire French population through three groups, known as estates.