Across
- 2. The French middle class, including merchants, professionals, and lawyers, who led the Third Estate.
- 4. A dominant radical political club
- 6. The luxurious royal palace where King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette lived, located outside of Paris.
- 9. The five-member executive body that governed France from 1795 until it was overthrown by Napoleon.
- 11. The type of right claimed by absolute monarchs to rule directly from God. (______ Right of Kings)
- 12. The last Queen of France before the Revolution; Austrian-born and widely unpopular due to her perceived extravagance and political meddling.
- 14. Where Philosophers would gather for informal meetings to exchange and debate ideas
- 17. Someone who believes in a God, but God doesn't watch/judge over them
- 21. Period of panic and peasant uprisings in 1789
- 22. The new government that declares France as a Republic
- 24. The royal fortress and prison in Paris was stormed on July 14, 1789, marking the start of the Revolution.
- 26. The radical government of Paris (1789–1795) that played a key role in the overthrow of the monarchy
Down
- 1. The execution device used during the Reign of Terror to behead enemies of the revolution.
- 3. An alliance for combined action with a common enemy in mind
- 5. A system of government, also known as a constitutional monarchy, where the monarch's power is restricted by a constitution and a legislative body.
- 7. Military Genius who was named a General by 25 and eventually became ruler of France
- 8. Nobles and clergy who fled France during the Revolution and plotted to restore the monarchy.
- 10. 1 year time span where Robespierre was in control and became a dictator
- 13. The body formed by the Third Estate after separating from the Estates-General.
- 15. A group that held key postions (Ex: Government/Military)
- 16. A group fully exempt from taxes
- 18. Said in the ______ ______ ____ "We aren't disbanding until we have a constitution for our country"
- 19. A person advocating for complete or extreme political or social reform.
- 20. Common people of France who paid most of the taxes
- 23. ASSEMBLY The body formed by the Third Estate after separating from the Estates-General.
- 25. The "Sun King"
