French Revolution

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Across
  1. 2. policy of burning fields and slaughtering livestock so that enemy troops would find nothing to eat
  2. 3. key leader at the Congress of Vienna
  3. 6. A medieval representative institution in France that had not met for 175 years before King Louis XVI reconvened it on May 5, 1789,
  4. 8. revolutionary leader who tried to wipe out every trace of France’s past monarchy and nobility.
  5. 10. radical group of Parisian wage-earners.
  6. 11. meetings in Vienna for the purpose of restoring order to europe
  7. 13. system of feudalismestate social class of people
  8. 15. agreement.
  9. 17. The palace in Paris in which King Louis XVI and his family were placed under house arrest
  10. 19. government-run public school.
  11. 20. A set of thirteen provincial judicial boards
  12. 22. battle in Belgium that was Napoleon’s final defeat
  13. 24. series of alliances to help prevent revolution.
  14. 26. Napoleon’s last bid for power, which ended at Waterloo
  15. 27. Monarchy Also known as Constitutional Monarchy,
  16. 31. of power condition in which no one country becomes a threat to another legitimacy bringing back to power the kings that Napoleon had driven out
  17. 32. Spanish peasant fighter
  18. 33. vote by the people.
  19. 35. league formed by Russia, Austria, and Prussia
  20. 36. other person who left France during the peasant uprisings and who hoped to come back to restore the old system.
  21. 38. French congress established by representatives of the Third Estate
  22. 39. forced closing of ports
  23. 40. of panicLegislative Assembly assembly that replaced the National Assembly in 1791
Down
  1. 1. unpopular queen; wife of Louis XVI
  2. 4. The middle and upper classes of French society
  3. 5. promise made by Third Estate representatives to draw up a new constitution
  4. 7. military leader who seized power in France coup d’état sudden takeover of a government.
  5. 9. of representatives from all three estates
  6. 12. complete set of laws set up by Napoleon that eliminated many injustices.
  7. 14. machine for beheading people.
  8. 16. defeat of Napoleon’s forces at sea.
  9. 18. member of the Jacobin Club, a radical political organization.
  10. 21. The royal palace built by King Louis XIV a few miles outside of Paris.
  11. 23. weak king who came to French throne in 1774
  12. 25. A large armory and state prison in the center of Paris
  13. 28. The form of government, common to most European countries at the time of the French Revolution 1792
  14. 29. Napoleon’s policy of preventing trade and communication between Great Britain and other European nations.
  15. 30. The name given to the moderates in the National Convention.
  16. 34. war that Napoleon fought in Spain
  17. 37. period of Robespierre’s rule.