Across
- 2. Bonaparte military leader who seized power in France
- 5. weak king who came to French throne in 1774
- 6. Robespierre revolutionary leader who tried to wipe out every trace of France’s past monarchy and nobility
- 8. government-run public school
- 10. of Terror period of Robespierre’s rule
- 12. Assembly assembly that replaced the National Assembly in 1791
- 15. sudden takeover of a government
- 16. machine for beheading people
- 17. promise made by Third Estate representatives to draw up a new constitution
- 19. condition in which no one country becomes a threat to another
- 24. unpopular queen; wife of Louis XVI
- 26. British defeat of Napoleon’s forces at sea
- 29. member of the Jacobin Club, a radical political organization
- 30. forced closing of ports
- 32. bringing back to power the kings that Napoleon had driven out
- 33. wave of panic
Down
- 1. Napoleon’s policy of preventing trade and communication between Great Britain and other European nations guerrilla Spanish peasant fighter
- 3. French congress established by representatives of the Third Estate
- 4. radical group of Parisian wage-earners
- 7. key leader at the Congress of Vienna
- 9. noble or other person who left France during the peasant uprisings and who hoped to come back to restore the old system
- 11. war that Napoleon fought in Spain scorchedearthpolicy policy of burning fields and slaughtering livestock so that enemy troops would find nothing to eat
- 13. battle in Belgium that was Napoleon’s final defeat
- 14. series of alliances to help prevent revolution
- 18. Napoleon’s last bid for power, which ended at Waterloo
- 20. meetings in Vienna for the purpose of restoring order to Europe
- 21. system of feudalism
- 22. vote by the people
- 23. assembly of representatives from all three estates
- 25. complete set of laws set up by Napoleon that eliminated many injustices
- 27. league formed by Russia, Austria, and Prussia
- 28. agreement
- 31. social class of people
