French Revolution

2. their ideas continued past the Enlightenment and through the French Revolution
3. leader of the Committee of Public Safety
6. medieval fortress where 800 parisians assembled and demanded weapons and gunpowder
8. the Third Estate claimed themselves to be the National Assembly and they formed a constitution
10. a largely middle-class militia which was organized in response to the arrival of royal troops in Paris
11. legislative body which consists of representatives of the three estates
15. wife of Louis XVI who was mainly hated because she was Austrian

1. top of the middle class, which included bankers, merchants, lawyers, etc.
4. the three estates list their grievances and also many called for reforms, such as fairer taxes
5. headed by Robespierre where 17,000 people were executed
7. headed the National Guard
9. old order or way
12. used to execute many people during the Reign of Terror
13. groups who fled France and the revolutionary forces, including nobles, clergy, and others
14. abolished by the National Assembly
16. rose to be Emperor of France