Across
- 3. This philosophe said ‘Nature never deceives us; it is us who deceive ourselves.’
- 4. This is when a country spends more than it generates in taxes
- 5. Voltair, Roussea and Montesquieu were these
- 6. This young kind was not interested in governing and said ‘What I should love most is to be loved’
- 8. This King said ‘L’etat c’est moi’ meaning I am the nation
- 10. This prison was stormed by angry radicals on July 14, 1789
- 12. Nearly 90% of the peasant class in France worked in this industry
- 13. This formal kind of dance was established in the court of Louis XIV
- 15. This was the bloodiest part of the Revolution led by Robespierre
- 19. This is the largest city in France
- 20. This phrase supposedly reflected Marie Antoinette’s indifference to the suffering of peasants
- 21. Nobles and aristocrats belonged to this estate
- 22. This was a period of panic that happened after the Bastille raid
- 24. This was a scandal involving stolen jewels that damaged Marie Antoinette’s reputation
- 26. Commoners, peasants and the bourgeoisie belonged to this estate
- 28. This was France’s middle class
- 29. This is a country on the border of France
- 30. This is where Marie Antoinette was from
Down
- 1. This instrument of death cut off nearly 37 000 heads during the legacy of Robespierre
- 2. This was the Queen of France and wife of Louis XVI
- 7. Freedom of speech, religious tolerance and criticism of the church were the ideals of this philosophe
- 9. The rule of Robespierre was eventually replaced with this
- 11. This radical group wanted the price of bread lowered and for France to become a republic
- 14. This is when a King has complete control over government and society
- 16. Freedom of religion, expression, assembly and association are considered these in Canada
- 17. This is an event or idea that speeds of change
- 18. Grapes were grown in France mostly for this product
- 23. This group was politically moderate and looked to form a constitutional monarchy
- 25. The clergy and church officials belonged to this estate
- 27. These people hosted salons during the Enlightenment