Political Revolutions Crossword

a system that forces poor people with no power or freedom to plant and harvest the land of rich
a lower level of aristocracy just below a king
when a person or government forces a person to fight as a soldier (draft)
the fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions
this is what the serfs did not have that would have enabled them to farm more productively
a system of government whereby the king has absolute power because he is ordained by God
the name for a Russian autocrat
the most famous dynasty of Russian autocrats
extreme scarcity of food (one of the causes of the Russian revolution)
when a person in power, specifically a king, gives up his authority and governing power
the name of the provisional government of Russia during the 1917 Revolution
a Russian political group that murdered Tsar Nicholas II
these acts by the British government were the last straw for the colonists
there were two Continental of these
in 1776 the Declaration of Independence officially began the American ___
the Mecklenburg and Halifax versions were precursors to the Declaration of Independence
the last name of one of the leaders and signers of the Declaration of Independence