Enlightenment Vocab 2
Across
- 3. a sudden overthrow of the government
- 4. the middle class, including merchants, industrialists, and professional people
- 7. a popular vote
- 8. (estate #) Clergy, Collected tithe, top 1%, owned 10% of land, didn't pay taille
- 11. to incorporate into an existing political unit, such as a city or country
- 12. military draft
- 13. an annual direct tax, usually on land or property, that provided a regular source of income for the French monarchy
- 14. the right to vote
- 15. to formally give up control of a country or state
- 16. (estate #) Nobility,top 2%, owned ~30% of land, Government & military positions, didn't pay taille
- 17. the principle of people of right because of blood
Down
- 1. includes(-) the military process of burning land and valuable things as they conquer
- 2. when a government pays out more money than it takes in through taxation and other revenues, thus going into debt
- 5. a form of government in which the executive, legislative, and judicial branches limit and control each other through a system of checks and balances
- 6. (includes (-))
- 9. the unique cultural identity of a people based on common language, religion, and national symbols
- 10. a form of government in which the leader is not a king and certain citizens have the right to vote
- 13. (estate #) Peasents, Unskilled workers, Middle Class, owned ~60% of land, 97% of population, paid taille