French Revolution Vocabulary

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  1. 2. ruling body in the radical phase of the French Revolution, executing Louis XVI and establishing the First French Republic.
  2. 4. french assembly with three estates, convened during crises, notably in 1789, sparking the French Revolution.
  3. 6. key radical leader in the French Revolution's Reign of Terror.
  4. 7. radical French Revolution club advocating republicanism and equality.
  5. 9. widespread panic and peasant uprisings during the French Revolution.
  6. 11. key body in the French Revolution (1791-1792) following the National Assembly, overseeing the move to a republic.
  7. 14. device used to have a fast death when executing people.
  8. 15. middle-class influential individuals in society.
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  1. 1. lists of grievances or demands presented before the French Revolution.
  2. 3. government spending more than it earns, often by borrowing, to stimulate the economy or meet specific needs.
  3. 5. parisian prison stormed during the French Revolution.
  4. 8. 1789 pledge by the Third Estate during the French Revolution to draft a new constitution.
  5. 10. socio-political and economic system that existed in France before the French Revolution of 1789.
  6. 12. french noble emigrant fleeing opposition or persecution.
  7. 13. representative body during the French Revolution formed by the Third Estate to challenge absolute monarchy.