Across
- 4. everyone else about 97 percent of France
- 7. The unpopular queen
- 12. the old political and social system in France before the Revolution
- 16. fortress in Paris whose fall marked the start of the Revolution
- 17. special rights and advantages for certain groups
- 18. meeting of representatives from all three estates
- 19. clergy who made up the top estate
- 21. period of mass executions to protect the revolution
- 22. town where the king was captured while fleeing
- 23. document stating all men are born free and equal
- 24. nobility landowners with many privileges
- 25. financial problem caused by wars and royal spending
- 26. The last king before the revolution
Down
- 1. weak five man government ruling France before Napoleon
- 2. wave of panic and violence in the countryside
- 3. prices were high due to bad harvests in the 1780s
- 5. working class supporters of the revolution
- 6. the king’s lavish palace outside Paris
- 8. educated wealthy middle class
- 9. radical group wanting a republic based on equality
- 10. promise not to disband until a constitution was created
- 11. group formed by the Third Estate for more representation
- 13. military leader who rose to power at the end of the revolution
- 14. machine used for executions during the revolution
- 15. protest that forced the king to move to Paris
- 20. The king of France's lavish palace