French Revolution

4. Estate - The common people of France who paid most of the taxes and had the least power.
5. - A king or queen; during the French Revolution, King Louis XVI was overthrown.
8. - An assembly representing the three estates of the French people: clergy, nobility, and commoners.
9. - A person who advocates for extreme change in political and social structures.
10. - Movements aimed at reversing the changes brought about by the revolution.
13. - A device used for executing people by beheading, symbolizing the reign of terror during the revolution.
14. of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen - A fundamental document of the French Revolution that outlines individual and collective rights.

1. - Working-class citizens of Paris who played a significant role in the revolution and were known for their radical political views.
2. - A person who holds centrist views, advocating for gradual change rather than radical reforms.
3. Bonaparte - A military leader who rose to prominence during the revolution and later became Emperor of France.
6. Virtue - The notion of citizenship and the importance of citizens acting for the common good, particularly emphasized during the revolution.
7. - A fortress in Paris that was stormed on July 14, 1789, marking the beginning of the revolution.
11. Court Oath - A pledge made by members of the Third Estate to not disband until a new constitution was established.
12. of Terror - A period during the revolution characterized by extreme violence and political purges.
15. - A form of government in which the country is considered a "public matter" and is not the private concern of rulers.