French Revolution Crossword
Across
- 7. ________ Day is when the French celebrate their Independence Day.
- 9. d’état, A sudden overthrow of a government.
- 10. The _____ Estate was made up of the clergy.
- 11. A committee of five people who made up the executive branch of the French Government.
- 14. French military leader and emperor who conquered much of Europe in the early 19th century.
- 16. The government that took over after the directory was deposed of.
- 18. Court Oath, An oath made by the Third Estate that said they would keep meeting until there was a new constitution.
- 19. The battle of ________ marked the final defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte.
- 20. To be more open to ideals of liberty and equality before the law.
Down
- 1. A radical faction of anti-monarchists who called for the monarchy to be executed.
- 2. The _____ Estate was the largest estate and was made up of commoners.
- 3. Something that comes from inside a country and not an outside country.
- 4. The chief tax of France.
- 5. A machine with a heavy blade sliding vertically in grooves, used for beheading people.
- 6. Robespierre, A major figure in the Revolution who did not tolerate differing opinions and executed everyone he didn’t agree with.
- 8. XVI, Was the absolute monarch of France during the French Revolution.
- 12. Somebody liable to vote.
- 13. The ______ Estate was made up of nobility.
- 15. The unique identity of people based on their shared language, nationality, and religion.
- 17. The middle class of France, they were part of the Third Estate.