French Revolution Crossword #1
Across
- 2. A collective term for members of the church, such as priests and bishops
- 6. The dynastic name of the French monarchy
- 10. the estate that housed the clergy
- 12. title given to the French king's eldest son and heir to the throne
- 14. The belief that royal political power emanates from God, '...... right'
- 15. France's cross channel neighbor and most significant imperial rival
- 17. The dominant form of Christianity in pre-revolutionary France
- 19. French term for the Bourbon monarchy, meaning 'old regime'
- 20. Capital city of France
Down
- 1. A poor agricultural worker
- 3. The name of three 18th century French kings, including XVI
- 4. a form of government where the monarch exercises complete power over the nation, its people and policies
- 5. a period of intellectual curiosity and discovery beginning in the mid-1600s
- 7. french unit of currency before the revolution
- 8. Name sometimes used for Louis XIV
- 9. french term describing affluent or wealthy members of the Third Estate
- 11. Major conflict that erupted in 1754, the .... Years' War
- 13. A compulsory contribution to the church, usually one-tenth of a family's income or production
- 16. the estate that housed 98% of the French population
- 18. the estate that housed the nobility