The French Revolution

1. Austria sent this to France; If you hurt the King and Queen, we’ll go to war with you
5. King of France, executed by his own invention
8. A group of peasants of a certain gender did the ______ to versailles
11. Artisans and workers, in English, their name means without knee breeches
12. Abolished the monarchy, led the radical phase and execution of the King and Queen, declared the first republic
14. Frances’ national parliament from 1791 to 1792, before being replaced by the National Convention
17. A short-lived, powerful city council in Paris, coincidentally, has the city's name in the title
19. Left the country during the revolution to save their heads from being chopped off
21. Less than one percent of the population, including bishops and other clergy
22. The violent period of the Revolution, your head could be chopped off for anything, including cutting a tree
23. Near Paris, where Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette lived, has a hall of mirrors
25. Queen of France, said “Let them eat cake!”

2. The largest group of the population, between 97-98 percent, includes the Bourgeoisie, sans-culottes, and peasants
3. A violent political society that pushed for a radical Republic, led the Reign of Terror with Robespierre
4. Chop chop
6. Fought between several European countries and France
7. City-dwelling merchants, factory owners, etc, "The birds work for the ___”
9. Louis XVI sends this army to Paris to de-escalate the riots with peasants
10. Took place at a tennis court
13. Extremely violent leader of the Reign of Terror, considered a de facto dictator, wanted a “Republic of Virtue.”
15. When people were worried that brigands were coming to terrorize the peasants
16. After the Directory is formed, they find this general to command the army
18. Symbolic moment of the revolution; celebrated on July 14th
20. Two-house legislature was built following the Reign of Terror
24. Less than 2 percent of the population, including nobility