The French Revolution

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Across
  1. 3. leading member of the committee of public safety
  2. 4. an assertion (argument) that presents specific view and must be proven with research
  3. 5. Antoinette married Louis XVI, 14 when married, loved partying, spent a lot of money, charming, lighthearted
  4. 8. The working middle class
  5. 11. 97% of the population, split into three groups, lacked privileges, payed 50% of their income in taxes
  6. 13. The enlightenment, American revolution, unfair social and tax structures in France under the old Regime, abuse of power of the king and queen, food shortages.
  7. 15. He is known as the greatest officer in the history of royal navy
  8. 16. tending or disposed to maintain existing views, conditions, or institutions
  9. 18. a period of violence during the French Revolution between 2 rival political fractions
  10. 19. mode of rule or management
  11. 20. not bound by traditional constraints
Down
  1. 1. Executed for murdering someone
  2. 2. He defeated the Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo
  3. 6. nobility
  4. 7. owned 10% of the land, payed no taxes, less than 1% of the population
  5. 9. having extreme views on a particular subject; wanting extreme change
  6. 10. executed for being second estate, blinked after being executed
  7. 12. He fought Napoleon during the Napoleonic war and helped form the coalition that defeated the emperor of the French
  8. 14. married Mary Antoinette, executed for treason, shy, indecisive, loved working with locks and clocks
  9. 17. rich nobles, 2% of the population, owned 20% of the land, richest people in the country