The French Revolution

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Across
  1. 3. voted to abolish the monarchy and declare France a republic
  2. 5. third estate that formed a new constitution
  3. 8. three distinct social classes in France during the 1700's: clergy, nobility, commoners
  4. 10. leader of the Committee of Public Safety and the Reign of Terror
  5. 11. during this period up to 40,000 people were sentenced to death by guillotine
  6. 12. famous Paris political prison stormed by a mob
  7. 13. the king's palace in France. As many as 10,000 people lived there
  8. 14. this group consisted of the nobility class who paid little taxes
  9. 16. this group consisted of the clergy who paid little taxes
Down
  1. 1. treaty that redrew the map of Europe, and restored the French monarchy
  2. 2. crowned himself Emperor of France
  3. 4. a meeting called by the king to deal with the budget
  4. 6. middle and upper classes of French society, who were members of the Third Estate
  5. 7. Napoleon's greatest impact. A French civil law code still used today
  6. 9. King of France during the revolution who was sentenced to death by Guillotine
  7. 10. wife of King Louis XVI, married for a French Austrian alliance
  8. 15. this group made up 97% of France's revolution