This printable crossword puzzle has 25 clues. Answers range from 4 to 19 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Immediate cause of the French Revolution
A French assembly of classes that was summoned for the first time in over 100 years
A machine with a vertically moving blade used for beheading people
King Louis XVI wife
Ruled as an absolute monarch, but he was a weak king and very unpopular
Representatives of the Third Estate break away from the Estates General and form the_____________
Most of the radicals are part of this group
Leader of the Committee of Public Safety
this group is overthrown by a military coup d’etatled by Napoleon Bonaparte
Uses the new liberal reforms in France to rise up quickly through the military ranks
This would be one of Napoleons greatest legacies, although it was a step back for women.
Napoleon makes a brief comeback (100 Days) but is defeated again for the final time at the Battle of
Napoleon is defeated and exiled to the island of
They force the Legislative Assembly to suspend the monarchy and to call for a
Napoleon imposes this system to cut off British trade and it fails
Napoleon is exiled for good at this place until his death
The new assembly is fractured between liberals, moderates, and radicals
radicals
These paris radicals take the king and his family captive.
This monarch takes over after Napoleon
-takes the throne after the death of his older brother, but is not liked. He abdicates the throne during the July Revolutions of 1830.
the “citizen king”, cousin of Charles X, popular at first but his popularity fades as economic conditions deteriorate (if you’re familiar with the novel/musical Les Miserables he was the king)
More moderate middle class leaders take control and establish a government led by a committee of
Absolute Monarchy (before 1789) is known as
New constitution written at national assembly