Across
- 5. the social class of France that included the bourgeoisie (middle class), the urban lower class, and peasants who embraced Enlightenment ideas.
- 6. a uniform system of laws established for France by Napoleon.
- 7. leader that removed Robespierre, put into place expanded rights for French citizens, and expanded France’s power and territory.
- 8. the social class of France that was made up of rich nobles who disagreed with Enlightenment ideas.
- 10. the king of France that was overthrown during the French Revolution.
- 11. the document written to form the government and protect the citizens of the United States
- 13. head writer and author of the Declaration of Independence
- 14. the period from 1793-1794, when Maximilien Robespierre ruled France nearly as a dictator and thousands of political figures and common citizens were executed.
- 15. the site of Napoleon’s final defeat.
Down
- 1. a statement of the reasons for the American colonies’ break with Britain.
- 2. an addition to the United States Constitution that specifically lists and protects the rights of citizens of the United States
- 3. wife of Louis XVI who was disliked for her excessive spending and lack of sympathy for the peasants.
- 4. a document that outlined the basic rights of man that was upheld by Napoleon.
- 9. head writer and author of the Declaration of Independence
- 12. the social class of France that disagreed with Enlightenment ideas and consisted of the clergy and the Roman Catholic Church.
