This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of World History (General) has 30 clues. Answers range from 8 to 28 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Assembly of representatives from the top class, higher class, middle class, and lower class
The clergy (cardinals, bishops, and monks); highest order in the estate general
The nobility (held high positions in government and military); second highest order in the estate general)
The middle class
Lower and middle class; lowest order of the estate general
Time period that emphasized the rights of the individual, democracy, etc; helped spark the French Revolution
The King of France at the time
A group of former third estate representatives that wanted to draft a new constitution
The meeting place of the Estate General and King Louis XVI's palace
The Queen of France at the time and Louis XVI's wife
The oath the third estate took to draft a new constitution; named after their meeting place
French armory and prison that the Parisians stormed on July 14, 1789
The people of Paris
A time period were word got out to the villages that foreign troops were on there way causing constant paranoia and peasant rebellions
One of the main writers of the Declaration of the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen
Said that bishops and priests were to be elected by the people
The first written, yet short lived constitution in France
The popularly run city council of Paris that attacked the royal palace and legislative assembly
Members of the Paris Commune that thought of themselves as ordinary patriots; meaning without-breeches in english
A political group of the National Convention that tended to represent people outside of Paris; feared radical mobs of Paris
A political group of the National Convention that represented the radicals of Paris
A time period where many temporary courts were set up to prosecute counterrevolutionaries and traitors; 40,000 people were killed including Mary Antionette and Olympe de Gouges
A committee of 12 that was made to combat the crises threatening France; it essentially took over the government
The unofficial leader of the Committee of public safety
The period after the end of the war that finally recognized the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen; named by Robespierre
A movement where christianity was began to be seen as superstitious and many measures were taken such as a new calendar and repurposing the cathedral of Notre Dame
A decree made to raise an army due to the constant threat of invasion
The executive branch of the government created after the execution of Robespierre
A popular French general that overthrew the Directory very quickly
The superior council set up by the constitution of 1795; accepted or rejected proposed laws