French Revolution

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Across
  1. 1. The meeting of European leaders to determine what to do with Napoleon and the spread of revolutionary ideas
  2. 4. Helped Marquis de Lafayette draft the Declaration of the Rights of Man
  3. 7. Stage a coup and overthrew the Directory
  4. 8. The type of government that most countries in Europe had
  5. 10. The death device used during the Revolution (ironically designed by Louis himself)
  6. 12. Napoleon's invasion of this country failed
  7. 13. Queen of France at the start of the Revolution
  8. 16. A female writer who refused to accept the exclusion of women in the new Declaration of Rights
  9. 18. An agreement made by the Concert of Europe to help each if a revolution breaks out in their country
  10. 20. The committee of five-men that ruled France after the death of Robespierre
  11. 21. This colony had a revolution, making the Louisiana Purchase possible
  12. 23. King of France at the start of the revolution
  13. 27. Led the Reign of Terror
  14. 28. Where the King and Queen's palace was
  15. 29. The most populous estate that had the tax burden
  16. 30. The new King of France after Napoleon's exile
  17. 31. Wrote "L'Ami du Peuple" a radical publication that incited revolution fervor
  18. 33. Feared radical mobs of Paris
  19. 34. This food was a staple of the French diet
  20. 35. The country Marie was from (created a political alliance)
  21. 36. Assembly Governing body of France created by the Third Estate
Down
  1. 2. A set of laws to bring stability to France
  2. 3. Radicals in Paris who supported death of the king
  3. 5. Louis XVI's finance minister who was popular with the people
  4. 6. He argued that America should not get involved in the French Revolution
  5. 9. A policy pursued by the Convention during Reign of Terror since they believed religion encouraged superstition
  6. 11. In the Declaration of Rights of Man, freedom of speech and press were affirmed. Inspiration?
  7. 14. The Social classes that France was divided into
  8. 15. July 14 is celebrated as the start of the French Revolution with the Storming of the ____
  9. 17. Political philosophy based on Enlightenment, holding that people should be as free as possible from government control
  10. 19. The meeting that Louis called that had not met since 1614!
  11. 22. Policy in place throughout France to limit what people and the press say
  12. 24. Political philosophy based on tradition and social stability, favoring obedience to political authority
  13. 25. This Enlightenment thinker would be most upset with the Napoleonic Code
  14. 26. Killed Jean-Paul Marat
  15. 32. Declaration of Rights of Man proclaimed that each man has a right to basic liberties. The idea comes from