Across
- 2. Dependents of a common ancestor
- 4. One of the greatest writers and philosophers of the 18th century
- 9. A lawyer and political philosopher
- 12. A pledge on June 20, 1789 by representatives of France's Third Estate
- 14. A form of government in which the Supreme Powers are exercised
- 16. The current state if affairs
- 17. A prolific writer on philosophe
- 18. Equilibrium of social, political and economic strength
- 19. A collection of laws and principles under a government
- 20. The King of France during the early stages of the French Revolution
Down
- 1. A French royal house descended from Louis lX
- 3. A governing body or class consisting of hereditary nobility
- 5. French for former regime
- 6. A major European historical turning point that transformed France
- 7. A medieval fortress in Paris
- 8. A symbolic national assembly in France that existed
- 10. One of the most influential thinkers of the Enlightenment
- 11. When someone in an official capacity uses their position illegally to advantages for someone else
- 13. The historical period in which modern methods of scientific inquiry were established
- 15. General term denoting various forms of compulsory military service