French Revolution

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  1. 3. he was the last French absolute king before the fall of the French monarchy in the French Revolution.
  2. 6. term used by the French to designate the system of government that existed before the French Revolution.
  3. 8. was a wave of panic that swept through the French countryside, peasants and townspeople feared aristocrat plots and mobilized attacking manorial houses.
  4. 10. the 3rd state called the nobility and the clergy in reference to the garment they wore.
  5. 11. revolutionary assembly composed of the 3rd state during the French Revolution.
  6. 12. after the creation of the first republic, there was a series of state sanctioned massacres and executions.
  7. 14. a machine with heavy blades used for beheading people.
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  1. 1. when the government spends in excess of their revenue, spending more than they produce.
  2. 2. strong government which could deal with needs of war, economic chaos and rebellion.
  3. 4. five-member governing committee in the French Republic, from 1795 to 1799.
  4. 5. was an agreement that the 3rd state did, that said: not to separate and to reassemble wherever necessary until the Constitution of the kingdom is established.
  5. 7. was created to provide a new constitution after the fall of the French monarchy.
  6. 9. was an important fortress in Paris that play an important role in the French Revolution.
  7. 10. the legislative body in France until 1789, representing the three estates.
  8. 13. report of concerning policy of a parliamentary body.