French Revolution
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- 4. noble or other person who left France during the peasant uprisings
- 7. The Old ______ was a system of feudalism in France in the 1770s
- 9. The _____-culotte was a radical group of Parisian wage earners
- 10. _______ XVI was a weak king who came to the French throne in 1774
- 11. The Great _____ was a wave of panic in France
- 14. Marie ________ was an unpopular queen and wife of Louis XVI
- 17. The ________ Assembly was the French Congress established by representatives of the Third Estate
- 18. social class of people
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- 1. machine for beheading people
- 2. member of the Jacobin Club, a radical political organization
- 3. The _______ Estate was comprised of peasants, urban workers, and the middle class
- 5. The Reign of ______ was a period of Robespierre's rule
- 6. The ________ Assembly replaced the National Assembly in 1791
- 8. Maximilien ________ was the revolutionary leader who tried to wipe out every trace of France's past monarchy and nobility
- 12. The Estates-__________ was an assembly of representatives from all three estates
- 13. The _______ Estate was comprised of rich nobles
- 15. The ______ Estate was comprised of the Catholic clergy
- 16. The Tennis Court ______ was a promise made by the Third Estate representatives to draw up a new constitution