Across
- 4. congress barely used by the king; only used to raise taxes
- 6. constitution written by the National Assembly
- 8. French military leader who brought great success in the military to France, he also made himself emperor of France and fixed public affairs
- 14. old French style of government; held the three estates
- 19. third estate wants weapons to fight the war; known as the French Independence Day
- 21. held the king, queen, and the nobility
- 22. Monarchs get together to talk about the French and they want to restore the power of a monarch in France
Down
- 1. state of the French Revolution when people were so afraid of the monarch that they would kill anyone believed were undermining the revolution
- 2. after the monarch gets replaced the third estate is very angry and they try to rebel but eventually fail
- 3. a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch.
- 5. stage of the revolution when the third estate was afraid the king would come and behead everyone
- 7. held the Catholic Church and the clergy
- 9. when the women of France marched to Versailles to get the king and queen back to Paris
- 10. government style where the king holds all of the power
- 11. Power from god; kings used this as a scare tactic
- 12. paranoid man who was a main figure of the reign of terror; created the Committee of Public Safety
- 13. lavish home made by the kings to distract the nobles from the country, so the king could do whatever he wanted
- 15. representatives from the third estate started to shatter the old regime and start a new government with this assembly
- 16. Set of laws made by Napoleon to help the state of France after the Reign of Terror
- 17. military takeover, especially seen with Napoleon and his army
- 18. third estate gets locked out of vote held by the estates general; they vow to start a constitution
- 20. held the middle class, peasants, merchants, etc