Across
- 1. the name given in some countries to either a legislature, or to one of its houses.
- 4. an extensive area of land in the country, usually with a large house, owned by one person, family, or organization
- 10. a period of remorseless repression or bloodshed, in particular the period of the Terror during the French Revolution
- 11. a member of a democratic club established in Paris in 1789
- 12. the elected legislature in France during the first part of the French Revolution
- 13. king of France from 1774 to 1792
- 15. a radical democrat and key figure in the French Revolution of 1789
Down
- 2. the legislative body in France until 1789 representing the three estates of the realm
- 3. a lower-class Parisian republican in the French Revolution
- 5. a person who has left their own country in order to settle in another, typically for political reasons
- 6. queen of France as wife of Louis XVI who was unpopular
- 7. dramatic act of defiance by representatives of the nonprivileged classes of the French nation
- 8. a period of panic and riot by peasants and others
- 9. a machine with a heavy blade sliding vertically in grooves, used for beheading people
- 14. a political and social system that no longer governs