French Revolution and American/Latin American Revolutions
Across
- 1. a large fortress where military equipment was held that was overrun by the National Assembly
- 3. group formed among the Estates with the intent to seek reform
- 6. the 16th, who did not want the National Assembly to be successful in their quest for government reform
- 10. Toussaint L'Ouverture helped lead this Revolution
- 11. this document, the Declaration of Rights of Man and______, echoed the message of the American Independence
- 15. The __________ of Confederation was the first constitution of the newly formed United States. It was not a success.
- 16. The Declaration of_________ was the colonists declaring their freedom from the British Crown
- 17. famed promise made by the National Assembly to not leave until a new constitution was formed
- 18. Key French Revolutionary who helped establish a new French Government, became the ruler of France, and was eventually exiled by the Allies
- 19. One of the islands, along with Saint Helena, where Napoleon was exiled
- 21. French political group who tried to enact authoritarian measures to maintain control over the French citizens
- 22. Thinker who, because of the French Revolution, advocated for slower, gradual reform rather than immediate and bloody changes
- 23. This estate was made up of nobility, or the wealthy class of French
- 25. this (another word for) rebellion was a result of unnecessary taxes placed on colonists by the British Crown
Down
- 2. This Latin American leader helped start many Latin American countries
- 4. this Latin American leader helped Argentina free itself from Spanish control
- 5. this French document, created in 1791, officially established separation of powers and guaranteed civil and citizen rights
- 7. French leader who pursued collective general will and tried to forcibly remove those who were against the Revolution
- 8. Ironically named the Committee of Public_____, this group was created to, often brutally, enforce the policies of the National Assembly
- 9. "no taxation without______"
- 12. term for a collective sense of identity, loyalty, and pride in one's nation
- 13. France's representative body; the third one made up 95% of the population
- 14. term for the period of time filled with power struggles and personal feuds that led to tens of thousands dead from 1793-1794
- 20. French term for the "old system"
- 24. This estate was made up of clergy