French Revolution Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. member of the National Convention
  2. 4. to be beheaded
  3. 5. a pledge made by the members of the France's National Assembly, in which they vowed to continue meeting until they draw up a new constititution
  4. 8. a formal agreement
  5. 9. a radical political organization
  6. 10. the political and social system that existed in France before the French Revolution
  7. 11. ex-lawyer who became leader of the Committee of Public Safety
  8. 12. a village in belguim; the site of Napoleon's last battle in 1815
  9. 13. 1 of 3 of the social classes in France before the French Revolution
  10. 16. a government-run public school in France
  11. 17. a radical group that wanted lower prices and an end to food shortages
  12. 19. a wave of senseless panic that spread the French countryside after the storming if the bastille in 1789
  13. 20. Queen of France, wife of King Louis XVI
  14. 21. the use of troops or ships to prevent comnerical traffic from entering or leaving a city or region.
Down
  1. 1. a comprehensive and uniform system of laws established for France by Napoleon
  2. 3. people whole leave their native country for political reasons
  3. 6. a French congress established by representatives of the third estate, to enact laws and reforms in the name of the French people
  4. 7. a sudden seizure of political power in a nation
  5. 14. a period from mid 1793 to mid 1794 where Robespierre ruled France as a dictator and thousands were executed
  6. 15. a direct vote in which a countrys people have the opportunity to approve or reject a proposal
  7. 18. the assembly of represenatives from all 3 of the estates or social classes in France