Across
- 2. Fear A wave of senseless panic that spread through the French countryside after the storming of the Bastille in 1789
- 5. He became the leader of the French monarchy in 1774.
- 9. Used as a state prison by King Louis XVI. The revolutionaries who stormed this prison in Paris on July 14th 1789
- 12. congress established by representatives of the Third Estate on June 7, 1789 4 to enact reforms in the name of the French people.
- 13. instrument for inflicting capital punishment by decapitation
- 14. He executed King Louis XVI because he was convicted of treason
- 15. a government in which power is vested in a minority
Down
- 1. Nobles and others who fled France during the peasant uprisings
- 3. The political and social system that existed in France before the French Revolution of 1789
- 4. the middle class in a society.
- 6. a legislative body
- 7. nobility and commoners
- 8. Urban workers and peasants, whose name—literally
- 10. Lists of grievances written by the people
- 11. The name given to the moderates in the National Convention.
