Across
- 3. The last King of France before the fall of the monarchy during the French Revolution
- 5. An apparatus designed for efficiently carrying out executions by beheading
- 8. A removal of government and seizure of its powers
- 10. Absolute control by one person
- 13. The right of inheritance by the firstborn child
- 14. Revolutionaries who wanted to keep the French monarch
- 15. The governing five-member committee in the French First Republic
- 17. The three social classes of France
- 19. A person who settles in another country, typically for political matters
- 20. Revolutionaries calling for the removal of the French monarchy.
Down
- 1. The last Queen of France before the French Revolution
- 2. Body of people responsible for religious duties
- 4. The upper middle class
- 6. Revolutionaries who wanted a more moderate approach to government
- 7. A period of fear and executions in France
- 9. A French military leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led several successful campaigns during the Revolutionary Wars
- 11. A medieval armory, fortress, and political prison
- 12. Compulsive enlistment into state service
- 16. Taken as a tax for the support of the Church and clergy
- 18. Seen by contemporary French writers as a cultural hub
