French Revolution Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. first French document to establish a set of natural rights
  2. 3. the institution that was used throughout Europe during the Middle Ages until after the Enlightenment
  3. 5. the government spending more than it brings in
  4. 7. first document to establish a limited monarchy in France
  5. 9. the method in which people were put to death during the French Revolution
  6. 11. working class during the French Revolution
  7. 12. substitution of civilian rule for military rule
  8. 13. groups of nobles and clergy who fled the country and voiced concern over the destruction of their privledges
  9. 15. a prison and fortification that played a key moment in the beginning of the Revolution
  10. 17. the design that would become the French national flag
  11. 18. a tax that only the lower classes had to pay, not the nobility or clergy
Down
  1. 1. french lawyer and politician who had immense influence in the Revolution
  2. 4. a time period with many executions and quick trials
  3. 6. immense pride in one's region or country
  4. 8. a protest on October 5
  5. 10. one of three groups that the government was made up of
  6. 14. compassionate to the poor, but was lavish in her spending and didn't fully understand the struggles of the lower class
  7. 16. King of France during the Revolution