The French Revolution

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Across
  1. 2. Members of the 3rd Estate who included wealthier merchants and professionals
  2. 5. Meeting of representatives from the Third Estate that claimed to speak for the people (2 words)
  3. 7. Intellectual movement that emphasized reason, science, and individual rights
  4. 12. The grand palace where Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette lived before the Revolution
  5. 13. The belief that a king’s right to rule comes directly from God (2 words)
  6. 14. The French king during the Revolution who was executed (2 words)
  7. 15. The period when thousands were executed by guillotine (3 words)
  8. 17. A system of laws created by Napoleon to organize France
  9. 18. Government that ruled France after the Reign of Terror, before Napoleon
Down
  1. 1. Form of government where one monarch holds all power
  2. 3. Basic freedoms and privileges that Locke believed all humans are born with (2 words)
  3. 4. Prison fortress in Paris that revolutionaries attacked on July 14, 1789
  4. 6. Pledge made by the Third Estate to keep meeting until they created a constitution (3 words)
  5. 8. Device used for executions during the Reign of Terror
  6. 9. The Estate made up of peasants, city workers, and the bourgeoisie
  7. 10. Napoleon’s final defeat in 1815
  8. 11. Agreement between people and their government to give up some freedoms for protection (2 words)
  9. 15. Architect of the Reign of Terror
  10. 16. The French queen known for her lavish lifestyle and eventual execution (2 words)