French Revolution vocabulary crossword

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  1. 1. Régime: Social and political system in France before the revolution, characterized by a rigid social hierarchy and significant inequalities.
  2. 4. XVI: Last king of France before the French Revolution, overthrown and executed during the revolution.
  3. 5. Common people, mainly workers and artisans, who played a significant role in the French Revolution.
  4. 8. Assembly: Revolutionary assembly formed by the Third Estate (commoners) during the early stages of the revolution.
  5. 10. Middle class, played a role in advocating for change during the revolution.
  6. 12. Social class of individuals with hereditary titles and privileges, held significant power before the French Revolution.
  7. 14. A radical political group that emerged during the French Revolution, advocating for a republic and social equality.
  8. 15. A prominent figure in the French Revolution, known for his role in the Reign of Terror and his strong advocacy for revolutionary ideals.
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  1. 2. of Public Safety: A governing body during the French Revolution responsible for maintaining order and suppressing counter-revolutionary activities.
  2. 3. A device used for execution during the French Revolution.
  3. 6. reaction: The period of political change and moderation that followed the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution.
  4. 7. A person who fled France during the Revolution, often due to political or social reasons.
  5. 9. Fear: Period of panic and unrest in rural France during the early stages of the revolution.
  6. 11. of Terror: A period of extreme violence and mass executions during the French Revolution, led by the Committee of Public Safety.
  7. 13. Lists of grievances and reform suggestions compiled before the French Revolution.