French Revolution Key Terms

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