french revolution

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Across
  1. 1. legally recognized subject or national of a state or commonwealth
  2. 6. the eldest son of the King of France
  3. 7. group of five men who held the executive power in France
  4. 10. Last name of a physician, political theorist and scientist best known for his career in France as a radical journalist
  5. 11. a palace built in the 17th century for Louis XIV southwest of Paris near the city of Versailles
  6. 14. form of tax in France before the revolution
  7. 16. a member of a radical society or club of revolutionaries that promoted the Reign of Terror and other extreme measures
  8. 17. the period of the French Revolution (1793 -1794) when the ruling Jacobin faction, ruthlessly executed anyone considered a threat to their command
  9. 18. A pledge taken by revolutionaries that essentially said they would continue to meet until a stable constitutional government was established
  10. 20. an official statement of a complaint over something believed to be wrong or unfair
  11. 22. the national anthem of France.
  12. 23. the elected government in France during the first part of the Revolution
  13. 24. Queen of France, wife of Louis XVI (1774–1793)
Down
  1. 2. A term loosely applied to the lower classes in France during the revolution
  2. 3. the process or period of gathering crops
  3. 4. A ruler who governs alone and is not restrained by laws
  4. 5. a wax museum in London with branches in a number of major cities
  5. 8. a poor smallholder or agricultural labourer of low social status
  6. 9. French soldier, statesman, and liberal leader, who served in the American Revolutionary Army as aide-de-camp to General Washington
  7. 11. is one of the major and largest public squares in Paris It is located in the city's eighth arrondissement, at the eastern end of the Champs-Élysées.
  8. 12. king of France (1774 -1792) his failure to grant reforms led to the French Revolution
  9. 13. motto of the French revolution (Liberty, Equality, Fraternity)
  10. 15. Last name of the French revolutionary leader and orator
  11. 19. a ball-and-court game that originated in France
  12. 21. The leader of the Jacobins and architect of the Reign of terror
  13. 24. was a leader of the early stages of the French revolution. A noble, before 1789 he was involved in numerous scandals that left his reputation in ruins.