The French Revolution

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  1. 8. Violent attack on a state prision in Paris on July 14, 1789, considered by many as the beginning of the French Revolution
  2. 9. Committee numbering 12 members that gained virtual dictatorial control during the years of 1793 and 1794
  3. 11. Form of government adopted by the Legislative Assembly on September 21, 1792
  4. 12. Social group made of wealthy businessmen that was part of the Third Estate
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  1. 1. Influential figure who played a controversial role during the Convention
  2. 2. The most radical and violent phase of the Revolution
  3. 3. Radical political group that would sit on the highest benches in the Convention
  4. 4. System that was abolished in France with the August 4, 1789 decree
  5. 5. Number of constitutions created in France throughout the Revolution
  6. 6. Moderate political faction during the Revolution
  7. 7. Describes the royal family's failed attempt to escape their house arrest in Paris in June 1791
  8. 10. Joint declaration issued on August 27, 1791, by Holy Roman Emperor Leopold II and King Frederick William II of Prussia