French Revolution Key Terms
Across
- 3. Members of a nation-wide network of political clubs that offered radical solutions to France's problems
- 5. Body of five directors that held executive power in France
- 7. Main device used to make executions
- 8. Consisted of all other than nobility and clergy
- 9. The man who ruled France after the First Revolution
- 10. Chief tax of France
- 12. Consisted of the French Nobility
- 14. First ten amendments of the U.S. Constitutionnaturalrights/ "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness"
- 15. Radical French legislative comprised of Jacobins
- 19. Peasant revolt caused by the draft
- 20. Established a Consulate, Concordat with the church, and Civil Code.
- 21. The radical small government in France
- 22. period when thousands were killed having been suspected of being against the republic
- 23. The middle class
- 24. Location where British General Cornwallis surrendered to George Washington
Down
- 1. Sans-culottes minister of justice
- 2. French noble councils that regulated the legislation of the king
- 4. Argued that the Third Estate was more important than the nobility
- 6. Consisted of clergymen and those with the Church
- 8. Royal armory and state prison
- 11. People from the Third Estate who broke away from the Estates-General
- 13. Parisian working people who were hostile to the aristocracy and fiercely republican
- 16. Oath third estate took that they would never disband without representation
- 17. French activist for women's rights
- 18. A French Officer who struck a blow against England in the American Revolution