The French Revolution

123456789101112
Across
  1. 3. This group was composed of the high-ranking clergy.
  2. 7. This group was composed of the French nobility.
  3. 9. Design of the new French flag
  4. 10. The _______ was a period that saw between 12,000 and 16,000 people guillotined by the Committee of Public Safety
  5. 11. This symbol of royal tyranny was attacked on July 14, 1789
  6. 12. This group was composed of the bourgeoisie, artisans, workers, and peasants.
Down
  1. 1. The Committee of __________ was a French governmental organization that ruthlessly put down local opposition to the new French Republic.
  2. 2. This man’s coup d’état ended the Directory’s rule in 1799.
  3. 4. Idea that a monarch rules through the might and will of God.
  4. 5. This man, a leader of the Committee of Public Safety, was himself guillotined in July, 1794.
  5. 6. Device for beheading commonly used in the French Revolutionary period
  6. 8. __________ was the new French government created by the Constitution of the Year III of the Republic, which ruled 1795-1799.