Across
- 3. A promise made by the Bourgeoisie kicked out of the meeting of the Estates Generals, to form a group that would not disperse until France had its own constitution.
- 5. Wanted to build a "Republic of Virtue" focused on getting away from France's past monarchy, creating the reign of terror, was executed on July 28 1794.
- 9. The governing body that replaced the Legislative Assembly and officially abolished the monarch, declaring France a Republic.
- 12. The hotel which the women who were part of the Women's March on Versailles stopped to regroup and gain weapons.
- 14. The official name that the members of the Tennis Court Oath gate themselves when they declared they were the true representative government of France.
- 15. Feeling extreme loyalty and pride for your country, valuing your country above all else.
- 16. The national holiday that celebrates the symbolic start of the Revolution (storming Bastille) on July 14th.
- 17. A French emperor and renowned military leader, established the first French empire.
- 19. The top 2% of the whole population held key roles in government and military, controlling most of the wealth.
- 21. The largest class in the Third, the poorest yet paid the most taxes, and worked the land.
- 23. The privileged part of the Third Estate, attended the meeting of the Estates Generals and made up the National Assembly.
- 24. Succeeded the National Assembly, and was made up of voted in members that were basically the same people that were part of the National Assembly.
- 26. Created to be a more humane way of execution, used to execute King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette.
Down
- 1. Joint statement/threat between Austria and Prussia threatening military intervention if the French revolutionist harmed the royal couple.
- 2. A government system where the king's power is limited by a written document and elected legislature.
- 4. Top 1% of the whole population, paid no taxes, and owned 10% of all land.
- 6. The dumb and indecisive king, known for his spending habits and hiding away in Versailles, was eventually executed by the guillotine.
- 7. A five man panel, made up of moderates not revolutionaries.
- 8. The most famous political club in France, credited with why the Revolution turned so bloody.
- 10. Starting from a rumor and leading to a wave of peasant violence, peasants burned manors, and records
- 11. . Wanting extreme and total change to the government and society. Believing the only solution is to tear down the entire old system and rebuild it.
- 13. A traditional French representative body that hadn't met since 1614.
- 18. Shopkeepers and artisans (without knee breeches).
- 20. Name for French nobles who fled the country during the Revolution and tried to encourage foreign intervention.
- 22. The Austrian Queen, hated by the people, and known for knowing very little about politics but giving her husband very bad advice about them anyways.
- 23. A medieval fortress turned into a prison that was stormed on July 14th 1798.
- 25. A name that means King.