The French Revolution

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Across
  1. 7. There were riots about the high price of _________.
  2. 12. French people sometimes openly expressed their displeasure with the government with _______.
  3. 13. On July __, 1789, the Bastille was stormed.
  4. 15. The "National Guard" was commanded by Marquis de ___________.
  5. 16. The fall of the Bastille frightened the ________.
  6. 17. During the reign of Louis XVI, France was almost bankrupt, meaning the ___________ was close at hand.
  7. 18. __________ formed the Second Estate.
  8. 19. The "National Guard" was composed of ____________.
  9. 20. France had a kind of parliament known as the __________ __________.
  10. 21. The Third Estate broke with the other Estates, forming a new government known as the __________ ___________.
  11. 23. In ________, crowds of women in Paris marched to Versailles to meet the king, storming the palace. The king and queen appeared and agreed to go back to Paris.
  12. 24. On 4 August 1789, the National Assembly abolished all _______ rights and privileges and ended serfdom.
Down
  1. 1. Peasants stormed the __________ of aristocrats and burnt them down.
  2. 2. The revolution mostly occurred in Paris and _________.
  3. 3. King Louis noticed that many aristocrats were departing for other countries, such as England and ____________.
  4. 4. During the revolution, the ________ mob was violent and unpredictable, supporting some extreme measures resulting in the Reign of Terror.
  5. 5. The money spent by Louis XIV and his successors mostly came from taxing and exploiting the lower and _________ classes, not from new business' profits.
  6. 6. The Tennis Court Oath was sworn in the ________ _________ _________.
  7. 8. The goal of the National Assembly was a new French ____________.
  8. 9. America had a republic government and France had a(n) ___________.
  9. 10. A. R. Turgot was forced out of office by the _________.
  10. 11. The Declaration of the Rights of Man and _________ sets out basic human rights that government may not overlook.
  11. 14. There were only seven prisoners in the __________.
  12. 22. France had helped in the _____________ Revolution.