French Revolution vocabulary
Across
- 2. people that fled the country during the French Revolution.
- 8. leading radical Jacobins during Reign of Terror.
- 10. General A meeting of representatives from different social classes in pre-revolutionary France.
- 11. convention governing body during the French Revolution.
- 13. of terror period of time when lot’s of people were killed with the guillotine.
- 14. Assembly French Revolution lawmakers before the national convention.
- 15. Court Oath Place where the representatives of the estates meet to create a constitution.
Down
- 1. XVI A French king during the revolution, he faced a tough situation because people didn’t wanted him.
- 3. Device with which king Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette were killed.
- 4. Middle-class people, merchants or professionals, influential during the French Revolution.
- 5. Bastille A fortress-prison in France, symbolizing oppression being a key moment in France.
- 6. Fear Period of panic and unrest in France.
- 7. working class people in French Revolution known for their zeal and simplicity.
- 9. Spending Government spending more money than it receives, leading to bankruptcy.
- 12. moderate group in the French Revolution opposing extreme changes.