Across
- 3. people who emigrated from France.
- 5. a period of time when a series of massacres and public executions took place.
- 9. they supported the monarchy.
- 11. the middle class.
- 14. a group of people gathered together in one place for a common purpose.
- 15. a revolutionary assembly formed by the representatives of the Third Estate.
- 17. lists of grievances drawn up by each of the three estates in France.
- 18. an oath vowing “not to separate and to reassemble wherever require, until the constitution of the kingdom is established”.
- 19. members of the Jacobin Club, a revolutionary political movement.
- 20. members of a loosely knit political faction.
- 21. the period between the ousting of Maximilian Robespierre and the inauguration of the French Directory.
Down
- 1. under the Old Regime, one of the three social classes.
- 2. a form of government in which power is held by the nobility.
- 4. political and social system established in the kingdom of France until 1789.
- 6. revolutionaries who plotted the downfall of the king and the rise of the French Republic.
- 7. the governing five member committee.
- 8. the exercise of absolute power.
- 10. the first French government organized as a republic abandoning the monarchy altogether.
- 12. the provisional government in France during the Reign of Terror.
- 13. those who wanted changes but not as eagerly as the radicals.
- 16. the common people of the lower classes.