Unit #6 Vocabulary Assignment

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Across
  1. 6. People living in the New World Spanish colonies but born in Spain.
  2. 8. A vow by members of the 3rd estate not to disband until a constitution was written
  3. 9. The middle class, including merchants, industrialists, and professional people
  4. 10. In colonial Spanish America, term used to describe someone of European descent born in the New World.
Down
  1. 1. Overthrew French Directory in 1799 and became emperor of the French in 1804.
  2. 2. A machine for beheading people, used as a means of execution during the French Revolution.
  3. 3. The site of Napoleon's defeat by British and Prussian armies in 1815, which ended his last bid for power
  4. 4. The period in France where Robespierre ruled and used revolutionary terror to solidify the home front.
  5. 5. Medieval fortress that was converted to a prison stormed by peasants for ammunition during the early stages of the French Revolution.
  6. 7. A French congress established by representatives of the Third Estate on June 17, 1789, to enact laws and reforms in the name of the French people