French Revolution Crossword

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  1. 3. A promise made by the Bourgeoisie kicked out of the meeting of the Estates Generals, to form a group that would not disperse until France had its own constitution.
  2. 5. Wanted to build a "Republic of Virtue" focused on getting away from France's past monarchy, creating the reign of terror, was executed on July 28 1794.
  3. 9. The governing body that replaced the Legislative Assembly and officially abolished the monarch, declaring France a Republic.
  4. 12. The hotel which the women who were part of the Women's March on Versailles stopped to regroup and gain weapons.
  5. 14. The official name that the members of the Tennis Court Oath gate themselves when they declared they were the true representative government of France.
  6. 15. Feeling extreme loyalty and pride for your country, valuing your country above all else.
  7. 16. The national holiday that celebrates the symbolic start of the Revolution (storming Bastille) on July 14th.
  8. 17. A French emperor and renowned military leader, established the first French empire.
  9. 19. The top 2% of the whole population held key roles in government and military, controlling most of the wealth.
  10. 21. The largest class in the Third, the poorest yet paid the most taxes, and worked the land.
  11. 23. The privileged part of the Third Estate, attended the meeting of the Estates Generals and made up the National Assembly.
  12. 24. Succeeded the National Assembly, and was made up of voted in members that were basically the same people that were part of the National Assembly.
  13. 26. Created to be a more humane way of execution, used to execute King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette.
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  1. 1. Joint statement/threat between Austria and Prussia threatening military intervention if the French revolutionist harmed the royal couple.
  2. 2. A government system where the king's power is limited by a written document and elected legislature.
  3. 4. Top 1% of the whole population, paid no taxes, and owned 10% of all land.
  4. 6. The dumb and indecisive king, known for his spending habits and hiding away in Versailles, was eventually executed by the guillotine.
  5. 7. A five man panel, made up of moderates not revolutionaries.
  6. 8. The most famous political club in France, credited with why the Revolution turned so bloody.
  7. 10. Starting from a rumor and leading to a wave of peasant violence, peasants burned manors, and records
  8. 11. . Wanting extreme and total change to the government and society. Believing the only solution is to tear down the entire old system and rebuild it.
  9. 13. A traditional French representative body that hadn't met since 1614.
  10. 18. Shopkeepers and artisans (without knee breeches).
  11. 20. Name for French nobles who fled the country during the Revolution and tried to encourage foreign intervention.
  12. 22. The Austrian Queen, hated by the people, and known for knowing very little about politics but giving her husband very bad advice about them anyways.
  13. 23. A medieval fortress turned into a prison that was stormed on July 14th 1798.
  14. 25. A name that means King.