Across
- 1. a sudden, violent, and illegal seizure of power from a government.
- 4. executed because people were sick of the reign of terror
- 6. napoleons greatest triumph
- 7. light-hearted, married to Louis XVI, spent lots of money on gambling
- 13. the direct vote of all the members of an electorate on an important public question such as a change in the constitution.
- 14. executed for murder
- 15. not bound by traditional constraints
- 17. The people in this estate had access to high offices and exemptions from paying taxes. This was 10% of the French lands. It provided education services to the poor. Gave 2% of its income to the government. The roman catholic church lived there
- 19. executed for righting the declaration of rights for women
Down
- 2. 97% of the population. Lacked privileges. The middle class made up the first group and the workers of Frances citizens made up the second group and the peasants made up the third group. Were heavily taxed.
- 3. a machine with a heavy blade sliding vertically in grooves, used for beheading people.
- 4. Having extreme views on a particular subject; wanting extreme change
- 5. Rich nobles lived there. This estate was 2% of the French population. Owned 20% of the land. And almost paid no taxes
- 8. Nobility
- 9. The working middle-class
- 10. leader, unprepared, easily bored, indecisive
- 11. Tending or disposed to maintain existing views, conditions, or institutions
- 12. mode of rule or management
- 16. executed for being in the second estate
- 18. An assertion(argument) that presents a specific view and must be proven with research