The French Revolution

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  1. 6. The opulent palace where the royal family resided before the Revolution.
  2. 7. A famous pledge made by the Third Estate, vowing not to disband until a constitution was established.
  3. 9. The governing body formed by the Third Estate that declared the beginning of the Revolution.
  4. 11. The leader of the Jacobins and the architect of the Reign of Terror.
  5. 13. French queen famous for reportedly saying, "Let them eat cake!"
  6. 14. This device became a symbol of the Reign of Terror during the Revolution.
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  1. 1. The five-member committee that governed France after the fall of Robespierre.
  2. 2. A radical political group during the French Revolution, led by Robespierre.
  3. 3. A period of extreme violence during the French Revolution, characterized by mass executions.
  4. 4. This general rose to power after the Revolution and eventually declared himself Emperor of France.
  5. 5. The storming of this prison marked the beginning of the French Revolution
  6. 8. France’s pre-revolutionary social hierarchy was divided into three of these.
  7. 10. One of the key ideals of the French Revolution, along with Life and Property.
  8. 12. The king of France who was executed during the Revolution.