THE FRENCH REVOLUTION

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Across
  1. 4. – Declared on Austria and Prussia in 1792
  2. 5. – Made up most of the Third Estate
  3. 8. – Radical revolutionary political group
  4. 10. – First Estate in pre-revolutionary France
  5. 11. – Period of mass executions under Robespierre
  6. 14. – Unfairly burdened the Third Estate
  7. 15. – Title of Marie Antoinette, executed in 1793
  8. 17. – Fortress stormed in July 1789
  9. 18. – Food staple whose shortage led to riots
  10. 20. – Taken by the National Assembly on a tennis court
  11. 21. – Claimed in the Declaration of the Rights of Man
  12. 22. – Political right demanded by the Third Estate
  13. 24. – New government formed by the Third Estate
  14. 25. – The Bastille was this type of building
Down
  1. 1. – Leader of the Reign of Terror
  2. 2. – Value demanded by Enlightenment thinkers
  3. 3. – Result of France’s costly wars
  4. 6. – Machine used for executions
  5. 7. – Title of Louis XVI, executed by guillotine
  6. 9. – Second Estate, enjoyed privileges and little taxation
  7. 12. – Revolutionary ideal opposed to privilege
  8. 13. – Women’s protest to Versailles demanding bread
  9. 16. – Rose to power after the Revolution, crowned himself emperor
  10. 19. – Violent protest often caused by hunger
  11. 21. – Government declared after monarchy was abolished
  12. 23. – The Napoleonic Code was a new set of these