French Revolution Crossword
Across
- 2. the king, queen, and their children tried to _____ the country in disguise
- 3. under the new constitution, everyone was given the title _____
- 6. the people believed that the king's soldiers would stop the revolution. These feeling resulted in the _____
- 8. enlightenment thinkers, led the new way of thinking
- 10. how many estates made up the National Assembly
- 11. a group
- 14. a document that sets out the major laws and principles of a government
- 15. the mansions and great estates of the rich
- 16. members of the estate
- 17. thanks to Louis XIV and his wife Marie Antoinette, France was almost _____ during the French revolution
- 19. main food for French people, King Louis made taxes higher on _____ so the French people rioted
- 21. after the fall of the Bastille, the citizens wanted to keep order in Paris, so they created the _____
- 22. a paid soldier
- 23. France had a kind of parliament known as the _____ which met only as a result of a royal command
Down
- 1. certificates of money called _____ were issued to be redeemed when Church lands were sold
- 4. people who leave one country for another
- 5. one of the most serious issues during the French revolution, _____ is another word for loss of jobs
- 7. machine that killed many people during the French revolution, the national razor
- 9. a government in which all power rests with the citizens who vote to elect their leaders
- 10. where did the third estate gather after they were locked out, the royal _____
- 12. an ornament worn on top of a hat
- 13. someone who wants major change quickly
- 18. Marquis de _____ led the national guard
- 20. royal prison and fortress, attacked by a mob, the _____