French Revolution and Napolean Crossword Puzzle
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QUESTIONS LIST:
- abdicate : to step down from power
- austerlitz : battle of _ ; napoleon's victory in austria
- code : napoleonic _ ; contained enlightenment principals such as equality of all citizens, religious toleration, and advancement based on merit
- guerilla : spanish for 'little war'
- austria : country that invaded france to reinstate the monarchy
- estates general : group of representatives made of members from each of the three estates
- egypt : country where napoleon was defeated trying to break trade routes between britain and india
- bread : rising costs of this was a factor leading to the french revolution
- belgium : one of the countries napoleon annexed in france
- russia : country that used a scorched earth tactic to defeat napoleon
- clergy : first estate
- nobility : second estate
- citizen : what french civilians called each other as a symbol of equality
- robespierre : nicknamed "the incorruptible"
- continental system : napoleon's attempt to close european ports to british goods
- emigre : person who leaves his or her country for political reasons
- napoleon : self-proclaimed emperor of france
- versailles : royal palace 17 miles outside of paris
- bourgeoisie : french middle class; part of third estate
- battle of trafalgar : where horatio nelson defeated napoleon
- blockade : shutting of ports to keep people or supplies from moving in or out
- waterloo : napoleon's final defeat
- first consul : napoleon's title in the consulate
- bastille : weapons and some prisoners were taken from this medieval fortress