French Revolution

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3. The state of the economy, including factors such as employment, inflation, economic growth, and overall well-being of the population.
6. A system of government in which the country is considered a "public matter" and power rests with the citizens who elect representatives to make decisions on their behalf.
10. A representative body or parliament composed of elected representatives who act on behalf of the people of a nation.
14. An alliance or partnership between different individuals, groups, or countries who come together to achieve a common goal or objective.
19. A large and luxurious residence typically occupied by a monarch or high-ranking individual.
21. People who belong to a social class that is considered superior or elite, often due to their wealth, land ownership, or noble lineage.
22. A system or form of government, often characterized by specific rules, policies, and leadership style.
24. A period during the French Revolution marked by extreme violence, political repression, and mass executions carried out by the radical government to suppress opposition and counter-revolutionary activities.
26. Special cases where certain individuals or groups are not required to pay taxes, often due to specific circumstances or privileges granted by the government.
28. The process of gathering ripe crops from the fields, typically involving the collection of fruits, vegetables, or grains.
31. Not achieving the desired or expected results, lacking effectiveness or efficiency.
32. A system of government in which a single person, usually a king or queen, holds supreme power and inherits the position through their family.
33. The system by which goods and services are produced, distributed, and consumed in a particular region or country.
35. A governing body responsible for making laws and decisions on behalf of the people, typically composed of elected representatives.
39. A set of fundamental principles or laws that establish the basis for a government and define the rights and responsibilities of its citizens.
41. A group of people gathered together for a specific purpose, often to discuss or make decisions on important matters.
42. The practice of establishing control over a foreign territory or nation, usually for economic or political reasons, and exploiting its resources and people.
43. A person who supports or advocates for a republic, a system of government where power is held by the people and their elected representatives.
44. Opposed to or against the Christian religion or its principles.
45. The indiscriminate killing or slaughter of a large number of people, often carried out in a brutal and violent manner.
46. A social and economic system in medieval Europe where land ownership and power were held by lords, who granted land to vassals in exchange for service and loyalty.
47. The right to have and express one's own opinions, beliefs, or ideas without censorship or fear of persecution.

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1. The methods and rules used by governments to collect money from individuals and businesses to fund public services and government operations.
2. The largest social class in France, comprising the common people who were not part of the clergy or nobility.
4. The systematic study of the natural world through observation, experimentation, and the formulation of theories or explanations.
5. A fortress in Paris, which became a symbol of royal power and oppression. Its storming on July 14, 1789, is considered a key event of the French Revolution.
7. A legislative body in France consisting of representatives from the clergy, nobility, and common people.
8. A situation of severe economic distress, characterized by problems in the financial system, such as a lack of liquidity, bankruptcy, or a sharp decline in economic activity.
9. A form of government in which a monarch, such as a king or queen, acts as a ceremonial figurehead, while the actual governing power is exercised by a constitution and elected representatives.
11. of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen A document adopted during the French
12. A separation or gap between different social groups, often based on factors such as wealth, status, or privileges.
13. The group of people, such as priests or religious leaders, who are responsible for conducting religious services and leading religious communities.
15. A person or movement that opposes or seeks to reverse a revolution or revolutionary changes.
16. A period of intellectual and philosophical movement in Europe during the 18th century, emphasizing reason, knowledge, and individual rights.
17. To remove someone from a position of power or authority, often through force or legal means.
18. The name given to the governing body of France from 1795 to 1799, characterized by a five-member executive board known as the Directory.
20. Armed conflicts between nations or groups, usually involving a significant amount of violence and fighting.
23. The right to express one's opinions and ideas freely, without censorship or interference from the government or other authorities.
25. A class of people who hold high social rank or title by birthright, typically having privileges and often owning large amounts of land.
27. An organized religious institution or the building where religious ceremonies and worship take place.
29. Individuals or groups advocating for and actively participating in a revolution or a significant change in political, social, or economic structures.
30. The study of fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, values, reason, and the nature of reality.
34. A formal, written request or appeal made to a person or authority, often seeking a specific action or change.
36. The act of enlisting or forcing people into military service or compulsory recruitment.
37. The act of entering a foreign territory by force, typically with a military or hostile intention.
38. A nominally independent country or government that is controlled or heavily influenced by another more powerful nation.
40. A device used for carrying out executions by beheading, consisting of a tall upright frame with a falling blade.