French Revolution

4. instrument for inflicting capital punishment by decapitation
8. The radical wing of representatives in the National Convention
9. Nobles and others who fled France during the peasant uprisings.
10. a legislative body; the gathering of a political or social group.
12. He executed King Louis XVI because he was convicted of treason.
14. The new executive branch established by the constitution
15. Urban workers and peasants,a group made up of Parisian wage earners and small shopkeepers who wanted a greater voice in government.

1. A committee established to identify enemies of the republic
2. the middle class in a society.
3. name given to the moderates in the National Convention.
5. Political and social system before the French Revolution
6. when someone is spending more money than they have.
7. Lists of grievances written by the people, they asked for only moderate changes.
11. A wave of senseless panic that spread through France after the storming of the Bastille
13. Clergy, nobility and commoners.
16. a government in which power is vested in a minority