The Great Revolution

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Across
  1. 3. Assembly third estate renamed they would pass laws +reform French people
  2. 5. of the Bastille when the French people of Paris stormed a prison in rebellion against their king
  3. 8. estate rich nobles owned 20% of the land +paid almost no taxes
  4. 12. (middle class) well educated believed strongly in enlightenment idea
  5. 14. French reformers who loved enlightenment ideas
  6. 16. Roman Catholic church +owned 10% of land in France
  7. 17. 97% of the population
Down
  1. 1. suggested that 3rd estate call themselves national Assembly he was a clergyman
  2. 2. on Versailles when French woman stormed Versailles because the price of bread increased
  3. 4. oath oath by 3rd estate to stay locked in a room until they drew up a new constitution
  4. 6. regime previous social +political system of France
  5. 7. Antoinette Austrian princess to French queen put France in debt +ruined France
  6. 9. (poorest group) paid low wages frequently lost jobs
  7. 10. more than 80% of the population taxed for everything
  8. 11. XVI French king , made France broke , was executed
  9. 13. wave of panic in France when the rebellions began
  10. 15. general each states elected deputy