The French Revolution

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Across
  1. 3. Group responsible for defending the Revolution.
  2. 5. Queen executed in 1793; “Let them eat cake” (apocryphal).
  3. 8. Formed by the Third Estate during the Revolution.
  4. 10. French king executed during the Revolution.
  5. 11. Five-man government formed after the Terror.
  6. 12. Execution device of the Revolution.
  7. 15. Pledge to create a constitution for France.
  8. 18. Event leading to Robespierre’s fall and the Directory.
  9. 19. One of the Revolution’s three ideals (with liberty, fraternity).
  10. 20. Leader of the Reign of Terror.
Down
  1. 1. Document proclaiming equality and rights for citizens.
  2. 2. Radical revolutionary political club.
  3. 4. Pre-revolution social and economic system.
  4. 6. Freedom from oppressive restrictions.
  5. 7. A king or queen with total power.
  6. 9. The common people of France.
  7. 13. Meeting of representatives from France’s three estates.
  8. 14. Title replacing “subject” after the Revolution.
  9. 16. Loyalty redirected to this “homeland” idea.
  10. 17. French prison fortress stormed in 1789.