enlightenment Crossword Puzzles

buddism 2020-04-19

buddism crossword puzzle
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  1. a tree from which Budda achieved spiritual enlightenment
  2. the highest spiritual state you can achieve
  3. buildings occupied monks living under religious vows.
  4. teachings of the budda
  5. something you should follow. the teaching of not being greedy
  6. the teaching of the result of your actions
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  1. the place where Gautama was born
  2. being equal
  3. a practice where an individual uses a technique
  4. people who live in monasteries
  5. a way of treating or thinking about someone or something
  6. the telling of truth
  7. the founder of buddism
  8. what was Siddarta gautama also called

14 Clues: being equal • the telling of truth • the founder of buddism • teachings of the budda • people who live in monasteries • the place where Gautama was born • what was Siddarta gautama also called • the teaching of the result of your actions • the highest spiritual state you can achieve • a practice where an individual uses a technique • ...

jewel sikora 2020-12-09

jewel sikora crossword puzzle
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  1. a European intellectual movement emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition.
  2. series of events that marked the emergence of modern science
  3. french writer
  4. french judge
  5. was an English mathematician ,physicist, astronomer
  6. english philosopher and physician
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  1. knowledge verifiable by reference to experiment
  2. astronomer ,physicist,engineer
  3. an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits
  4. having or representing the sun as the center
  5. English writer
  6. the earth is the center on the universe
  7. genevan philosopher writer composer
  8. the intellectuals of the 18th century enlightenment

14 Clues: french judge • french writer • English writer • astronomer ,physicist,engineer • english philosopher and physician • genevan philosopher writer composer • the earth is the center on the universe • having or representing the sun as the center • knowledge verifiable by reference to experiment • the intellectuals of the 18th century enlightenment • ...

World Cultures 2022-02-01

World Cultures crossword puzzle
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  1. Enlightenment, in Buddhism
  2. It was ruled by Mansa Musa
  3. the lowest group in the Caste system, not allowed to touch another member of society
  4. The Buddha
  5. Your duty
  6. Portable, round tent used by the Mongols
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  1. His philosophy involved filial piety
  2. Found in elephant's tusks, it was often traded along the Silk Road
  3. The consequences of your actions
  4. One of many that made up the Swahili Coast
  5. It was founded by Kublai Khan when he conquered China
  6. Enlightenment, in Hinduism
  7. Original language of the Swahili Coast
  8. Chinese philosophy utilized by Shih Huang-Di
  9. Uniter of the Mongols
  10. Invaded India in 1500 BCE, influencing language, religion and culture
  11. The way

17 Clues: The way • Your duty • The Buddha • Uniter of the Mongols • Enlightenment, in Buddhism • Enlightenment, in Hinduism • It was ruled by Mansa Musa • The consequences of your actions • His philosophy involved filial piety • Original language of the Swahili Coast • Portable, round tent used by the Mongols • One of many that made up the Swahili Coast • ...

Guerilla enlightenment 2022-06-06

Guerilla enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. to develop in a successful way; to be successful, especially in making money
  2. to keep a particular quality, feature, etc.; to make sure that something is kept
  3. to make a feeling, an idea, etc. stronger
  4. large in amount, value or importance
  5. the outer edge of an area/city/group
  6. the lively or aggressive way that something is done (hint: with the word cut)
  7. = come across
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  1. to make other people recognize again your right or authority to do something, after a period when this has been in doubt
  2. an official examination of the facts about a situation, crime, etc.
  3. = commited
  4. careful and complete examination
  5. the methods or behavior of someone who pretends to have medical knowledge
  6. to control and use the force or strength of something to produce power or to achieve something

13 Clues: = commited • = come across • careful and complete examination • large in amount, value or importance • the outer edge of an area/city/group • to make a feeling, an idea, etc. stronger • an official examination of the facts about a situation, crime, etc. • the methods or behavior of someone who pretends to have medical knowledge • ...

The Enlightenment 2022-02-09

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. A belief in reason as a foundation aspects of human existence
  2. Began publishing the Encyclopedia in 1751
  3. Wrote Spirit of the Laws
  4. Wrote A Vindication of the Rights of Women
  5. Favored speedy trial, Fair treatment, Punishment matches the crime, and Abolishing capital punishment
  6. Late 17th and 18th century intellectual movement
  7. Belief in the existence of a creator who does not intervene in the universe
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  1. Set of belief in the moral of the individual
  2. Wrote Social Contract
  3. A prolific writer who used satire against his enemies
  4. Searched for proof of his own existence
  5. Wrote Two Treaties of Government
  6. Wrote the Leviathan

13 Clues: Wrote the Leviathan • Wrote Social Contract • Wrote Spirit of the Laws • Wrote Two Treaties of Government • Searched for proof of his own existence • Began publishing the Encyclopedia in 1751 • Wrote A Vindication of the Rights of Women • Set of belief in the moral of the individual • Late 17th and 18th century intellectual movement • ...

Unit 6 Vocab 2022-11-09

Unit 6 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. A style of architecture, music, art, dance, and poetry
  2. Planting different crops on the same plot of land to improve soil health
  3. Haitan general
  4. British writer. philosopher, and she advocated for women's rights
  5. contract of rules that people have to follow
  6. It was the time before the French Revolution.
  7. A series of meetings to agree and restore peace to Europe
  8. He was an English philosopher and a physician. He was also one of the most benifitial Enlightenment thinkers
  9. place for women to get education, where they would exchange ideas, share and listen to others ideas
  10. A french writer apart of the enlightenment
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  1. A dark and violent time in the French revolution
  2. a commitment to a national constitution and representative government
  3. Building buildings and creating a society
  4. Adapting and changing things for the better
  5. A military and political leader who led many countries to battles
  6. He was a French lawyer and statesman who was very influential during the French Revolution
  7. The start of art, music, and theaters
  8. She was an Empress of Russ
  9. An assembly with a group of representatives of a nation with a legislative body
  10. A governing body deciding taxes and undertaking reforms in the country
  11. A french philosopher who was apart of the enlightenment
  12. conflict between slaves and colonists during 1791-1804

22 Clues: Haitan general • She was an Empress of Russ • The start of art, music, and theaters • Building buildings and creating a society • A french writer apart of the enlightenment • Adapting and changing things for the better • contract of rules that people have to follow • It was the time before the French Revolution. • A dark and violent time in the French revolution • ...

Unit 4 Enlightenment, Naturalism, & Neoclassicism Crossword 2023-04-26

Unit 4 Enlightenment, Naturalism, & Neoclassicism Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. French Emperor under which Neoclassical art thrived.
  2. REVOLUTION It was believed that the Oath of the Horatii helped encourage the ____ ____ (two words).
  3. Neoclassical sculptor who created a likeness of George Washington (last name only).
  4. Most important European Neoclassical artist (last name).
  5. An aspect of Enlightenment art was the inclusion of women and _____.
  6. The ____ century was characterized by an opposition to female artists (single word).
  7. Art period that revived the Classical art movement.
  8. Flemish artist whose work greatly influenced French natural art (3 words - no spaces).
  9. Primary artist of Enlightenment artwork (first & last name - no spaces).
  10. The Tete a Tete was a _____ of immoral virtues.
  11. English artist who painted The Tete a Tete (last name only).
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  1. Created a painting of a Mexican nun known for her dedication toward the pursuit of knowledge (first & last name - no spaces).
  2. Country that the Horatii take an oath to defend.
  3. Elisabeth Louise Vigee Le Brun was known for her _____ (two words - no spaces).
  4. Movement that promoted a combination of science & reasoning with theology.
  5. Art period right before Neoclassicism.
  6. Morality, idealism, patriotism, & ____ pride were key ideals of Neoclassicism.
  7. American Neoclassical building influenced by Palladio.
  8. Art technique that blended light & dark to create visible contrast.
  9. The ____ Revolution was a precursor to the Englightenment.
  10. Classical art technique used in sculpture characterized by slight bent of legs & relaxed pose.

21 Clues: Art period right before Neoclassicism. • The Tete a Tete was a _____ of immoral virtues. • Country that the Horatii take an oath to defend. • Art period that revived the Classical art movement. • French Emperor under which Neoclassical art thrived. • American Neoclassical building influenced by Palladio. • Most important European Neoclassical artist (last name). • ...

Unit 9 Vocabulary 2024-01-30

Unit 9 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Swiss philosopher whose work both praised and criticised the Enlightenment movement
  2. places ware goods are manufactured
  3. a theory that places the Sun at the center of the Solar System
  4. lockness monster
  5. a line of people slowly putting a product together
  6. the right that is supposedly given to a king or queen by God to rule a country
  7. he claim by a state to exclusive or predominant control over a foreign area or territory
  8. a French lawyer, man of letters, and one of the most influential political philosophers of the Age of Enlightenment
  9. English philosopher
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  1. Meeting at which the major European powers negotiated and formalized claims to territory in Africa
  2. an actual or hypothetical compact, or agreement, between the ruled or between the ruled and their rulers, defining the rights and duties of each
  3. French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher
  4. natural philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician
  5. A person that creates goods and acts on ideas
  6. a social class that isnt rich but also isnt necessarily poor
  7. the process by which large numbers of people become permanently concentrated in relatively small areas, forming cities
  8. 18th-century inventor and instrument maker
  9. discovered gravity
  10. the process of objectively establishing facts through testing and experimentation
  11. when a country extends its power into other territories for economic or political gain

20 Clues: lockness monster • discovered gravity • English philosopher • places ware goods are manufactured • 18th-century inventor and instrument maker • A person that creates goods and acts on ideas • natural philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician • a line of people slowly putting a product together • French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher • ...

Gov U2 Exam Review 2 2024-11-18

Gov U2 Exam Review 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. marbury v. madison established this power of the Supreme Court
  2. __________________ grants are federal funds with few restrictions
  3. this french enlightenment philosopher wrote about the importance of separation of powers
  4. republican/representative democracy came from ancient . . .
  5. the right to legal counsel in the __________________ amendment was upheld in Gideon v. Wainwright
  6. the 10th amendment says that powers not given to the federal government belong to the . . .
  7. New federalism is also known as __________________
  8. the process of applying the Bill of Rights to state laws through SCOTUS cases
  9. this body hears cases related to the Constitution to help interpret the law
  10. the 4th amendment protects against unreasonable __________________ and seizure
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  1. layer cake federalism is also known as __________________ federalism
  2. in __________________ v. Maryland, SCOTUS ruled that the Necessary and Proper clause allowed for implied powers
  3. in the Declaration of Independence, this founding father borrowed heavily from the ideas of enlightenment philosophers
  4. powers given to the states are __________________ powers
  5. this enlightenment philosophers said government should function on the consent of the governed
  6. another name for the necessary and proper clause - the federal government has powers not explicitly mentioned in the Constitution
  7. the US constitution has __________________ articles
  8. the sharing of power between the national and state governments
  9. FDR’s New Deal programs are an example of __________________ federalism
  10. in __________________ v. US, the Clear & Present Danger Test was establish, putting limits on free speech

20 Clues: New federalism is also known as __________________ • the US constitution has __________________ articles • powers given to the states are __________________ powers • republican/representative democracy came from ancient . . . • marbury v. madison established this power of the Supreme Court • the sharing of power between the national and state governments • ...

Buddhism 2025-12-01

Buddhism crossword puzzle
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  1. the oldest of the four schools of Tibet
  2. Extreme knowledge and enlightenment
  3. Sanskrit word that means suffering
  4. is a symbol for awakening
  5. a legendary ritual tool
  6. the symbol that represents unifying yourself
  7. the future Buddha
  8. A Buddha that's reached Nirvana, but from discipline
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  1. emphasizing personal salvation through ones efforts
  2. Heavenly ocean that symbolizes vastness and depth
  3. the community of Buddhist monks
  4. is a Mahayana Buddhist tradition that was developed in China
  5. any of the Buddhist sermons
  6. A teacher that brings enlightenment and wisdom
  7. Noble Truths provide a framework for understanding the nature of suffering
  8. A form of donation
  9. how the Buddhist sit and meditate
  10. a priest or monk of Lamaism
  11. a religious leader of a group of Zen Buddhist

19 Clues: the future Buddha • A form of donation • a legendary ritual tool • is a symbol for awakening • any of the Buddhist sermons • a priest or monk of Lamaism • the community of Buddhist monks • how the Buddhist sit and meditate • Sanskrit word that means suffering • Extreme knowledge and enlightenment • the oldest of the four schools of Tibet • ...

Enlightenment and American Revolution 2023-09-13

Enlightenment and American Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. The acts that led to the American revolution
  2. The first U.S President
  3. proponent of limited government.
  4. Earth centered universe
  5. sun centered universe
  6. Improved the telescope
  7. belief in the separation of governmental powers
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  1. The inventor of the scientific method
  2. Gathering places for wealthy, intellectually minded elites during the years during and prior to the Enlightenment.
  3. was a leading diplomat, scientist, and inventor of the 18th century
  4. King of Great Britain and Ireland
  5. founder of the American political system.
  6. a lawmaking body.
  7. Leviathan effectively kicked off the English Enlightenment.
  8. The payments from the British to the Colonists

15 Clues: a lawmaking body. • sun centered universe • Improved the telescope • The first U.S President • Earth centered universe • proponent of limited government. • King of Great Britain and Ireland • The inventor of the scientific method • founder of the American political system. • The acts that led to the American revolution • The payments from the British to the Colonists • ...

Enlightenment NO SPACES 2016-02-17

Enlightenment NO SPACES crossword puzzle
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  1. Discovered the cell
  2. Branch of philosophy that deals with spiritual issues
  3. Founder of the Quaker colony
  4. a cultural movement that celebrated emotion and the individual
  5. People who practiced alchemy
  6. Discovered how blood flows through the human body
  7. known as the Age of Reason
  8. "God is not a mathematical diagram!"
  9. the posing and testing of theories about the natural world that began in the mid-1500's in Europe
  10. French term for the philosophers of the Enlightenment
  11. people give up some of their personal freedoms in exchange for order, peace, and safety
  12. 28 volume book that covered all kinds of stuff
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  1. Established the Royal Society of London
  2. Theories that attempt to explain a set of facts on study and observations
  3. Developed chemistry
  4. oval path of movement
  5. Universal moral law that could be understood with reason
  6. represent ultimate power and reason
  7. the theory that the sun is near the center of the universe and the earth rotates around the sun
  8. promoted mysicism and religios zeal
  9. system of mathematics that calculates changing forces or quantities
  10. Led the Methodism movement
  11. Rights belonging to all humans from birth
  12. Voltaire's most celebrated satire
  13. the theory that the earth is the center if the universe, and the sun, moon, and planets revolve around the earth
  14. Opposition to war and violence as a means of settling disputes
  15. The belief in god but not belief in the structure of the church
  16. Wrote "Two Treatises of Government"
  17. French philosopher who brought the ideas of Locke and Newton to France
  18. Wanted a social contract(Hobbes/Locke)

30 Clues: Developed chemistry • Discovered the cell • oval path of movement • Led the Methodism movement • known as the Age of Reason • Founder of the Quaker colony • People who practiced alchemy • Voltaire's most celebrated satire • represent ultimate power and reason • promoted mysicism and religios zeal • Wrote "Two Treatises of Government" • "God is not a mathematical diagram!" • ...

Scientific Revolution + Enlightenment 2017-01-02

Scientific Revolution + Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. Oval paths around the sun
  2. People who seek wisdom or knowledge
  3. Author who promoted freedom of speech
  4. Branch of government that enforces laws
  5. Tool that measures temperature
  6. Wolstonecraft disagreed with how society treated them
  7. Said "I think, therefore I am"
  8. Series of steps to prove a scientific theory
  9. Style of writing that uses humor to make fun of something
  10. Developed the telescope and pendulum clock
  11. Believed government with separation of powers was best
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  1. Believed people were naturally bad
  2. Believed people were naturally good
  3. Branch of government that makes laws
  4. Wrote a 28 volume encyclopedia
  5. Means time of illumination
  6. Using the brain to come up with answers
  7. Life, liberty, and right to own property
  8. Sun centered
  9. Belief that God created the universe and then left it alone
  10. Economy where individuals own businesses
  11. Theory the Catholic church believed about the universe
  12. Believed the government's job was to protect natural rights

23 Clues: Sun centered • Oval paths around the sun • Means time of illumination • Wrote a 28 volume encyclopedia • Tool that measures temperature • Said "I think, therefore I am" • Believed people were naturally bad • Believed people were naturally good • People who seek wisdom or knowledge • Branch of government that makes laws • Author who promoted freedom of speech • ...

Enlightenment, Revolution & Reaction 2013-12-03

Enlightenment, Revolution & Reaction crossword puzzle
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  1. The type of Alliance between Austria, Prussia and Russia
  2. Leaders at the COV tried to restore the ____ of power
  3. Palace built by Louis XIV
  4. The type of monarchy France has after Louis XVIII
  5. Austrian leader of the Congress of Vienna
  6. First place Napoleon is exiled to
  7. Country where the Congress of Vienna was held
  8. Political philosophy of the Congress of Vienna
  9. Napoleon writes a ___ of law that's influential in Europe
  10. Napoleon crowns himself this in 1804
  11. First name of ruler of Austria during the COV
  12. Machine that made execution efficient and painless
  13. Leader of the Reign of Terror
  14. The principle that monarchs who used to be in power should return
  15. French king who was executed in the revolution
  16. General name for officials of the Roman Catholic Church
  17. Napoleon stages a ___ d'etat to become dictator in 1799
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  1. Members of the second estate
  2. Final battle at which Napoleon is defeated
  3. The type of monarch Louis XVI wanted to be
  4. English lawmaking body
  5. The idea that God grants a monarch power to rule
  6. French lawmaking body prior to the revolution
  7. Russian czar at the Congress of Vienna
  8. First name of wife of Louis XVI
  9. Emperor of France after the revolution
  10. The Congress of Vienna wanted to turn back the ___ in Europe
  11. The National ____ wrote the Dec. of the Rights of Man
  12. Place where Enlightenment began

29 Clues: English lawmaking body • Palace built by Louis XIV • Members of the second estate • Leader of the Reign of Terror • First name of wife of Louis XVI • Place where Enlightenment began • First place Napoleon is exiled to • Napoleon crowns himself this in 1804 • Russian czar at the Congress of Vienna • Emperor of France after the revolution • ...

Age of Enlightenment 2021-09-23

Age of Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. Treee
  2. Rhymes with Minecraft
  3. Battle
  4. Rhymes with this clue
  5. Sun Centered
  6. french
  7. its are problem-free ______ Hakunah Mata
  8. guy who causes mental pain
  9. Famous actor named Kevin
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  1. Nicolaus
  2. Put a key in it
  3. Where Katrina is going to work
  4. cries because he can't pronounce his Lastname
  5. planet named after this person
  6. Bacon and Descartes created this.
  7. water __________ at 212 Fah.
  8. Rhymes with Glen coco
  9. Earth-Centered
  10. Bohemian Rapsody
  11. Kris, Kendall, Kylie
  12. British old man "Absolutely" mean
  13. Italian Cream Puff

22 Clues: Treee • Battle • french • Nicolaus • Sun Centered • Earth-Centered • Put a key in it • Bohemian Rapsody • Italian Cream Puff • Kris, Kendall, Kylie • Rhymes with Minecraft • Rhymes with this clue • Rhymes with Glen coco • Famous actor named Kevin • guy who causes mental pain • water __________ at 212 Fah. • Where Katrina is going to work • planet named after this person • ...

Contributers to Enlightenment 2021-03-03

Contributers to Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. 1800s art in Europe.
  2. architecture and arts related to 1700 and 1800.
  3. rules that are not dependent on laws, customs, and beliefs of a particular government.
  4. Musician who's name starts with a B.
  5. Composer created the drum roll
  6. Creator of Robinson Cruiso.
  7. A german born english composer in the baroque period.
  8. womans rights and education
  9. allowing economy to operate without government control
  10. believed in separation of powers
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  1. father of modern liberalism
  2. believed people to be good and is a fan of a republican system
  3. believed only government should be an absolute monarchy
  4. Restritions to accessing certain ideas.
  5. 1700s when people started to question absolute monarchy
  6. The studies of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence.
  7. said everyone has natural rights
  8. published collection of encyclipedias about philosophy
  9. Musician who's name starts with an M.
  10. came up with enlightenment
  11. Smith Father of capitalism. said businesses should be allowed to trade

21 Clues: 1800s art in Europe. • came up with enlightenment • father of modern liberalism • Creator of Robinson Cruiso. • womans rights and education • Composer created the drum roll • said everyone has natural rights • believed in separation of powers • Musician who's name starts with a B. • Musician who's name starts with an M. • Restritions to accessing certain ideas. • ...

Enlightenment and Revolution 2021-03-14

Enlightenment and Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. Rights All humans had the rights to life, liberty and property.
  2. contract agreement among the members of the society, people submitted to an authoritarian ruler to prevent disorder.
  3. Monarchy The powers of the ruler are restricted by the constitution and the laws of the country.
  4. governments where citizens elect the representatives to make laws and policies for them.
  5. Revolution was a turning point in English constitutional history. Parliament had established its limit to the English monarch power and to control succession of the throne.
  6. of powers dividing the government into three separate branches which were the legislature, and executive and courts.
  7. System where the power of the government were divided between the federal, or central, government and the states, or local governments.
  8. of rights A formal summary of the rights and the liberties believed that were essential to people.
  9. an organized system for controlling society.
  10. Law Is the basis of legal systems in many-English speaking countries, including the US.
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  1. The religion of the Jews and Israelites.
  2. a government ruled by a king or monarch.
  3. a government ruled by a few powerful people.
  4. Reformation A religious reform movement that began in the 16th century were the ones who wanted to reform the catholic church were called protestants, they protested because of the abuse of the church.
  5. a government ruled by a small group of noble, landowning families.
  6. a philosophical movement that dominated in Europe during the 18th century, was centered around the idea that reason is the primary source of authority and legitimacy.
  7. Nations Its goal is to work for world peace and the betterment of humanity.
  8. It was based on the teachings of Muhammad. Which his followers believed that the word of God was found in the holy book Qur´an.
  9. England´s natural legislature
  10. is a form of government in which power rests in citizens who have the right to elect the leaders who make governmental decisions.

20 Clues: England´s natural legislature • The religion of the Jews and Israelites. • a government ruled by a king or monarch. • a government ruled by a few powerful people. • an organized system for controlling society. • Rights All humans had the rights to life, liberty and property. • a government ruled by a small group of noble, landowning families. • ...

Enlightenment and Revolution 2021-03-18

Enlightenment and Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. Agreement by which people created a government.
  2. Social gatherings where philosophers, writers, scientists, artists, and other intellects met to discuss ideas.
  3. Intellectual movement that reason and thought and the power of individuals to solve problems.
  4. Philosopher who believed that people could learn from experience and improve themselves.
  5. Ten amendments that protected the basic rights.
  6. A way of thinking upon careful observation and willingness to question accepted beliefs.
  7. System in which power was divided between national and state governments.
  8. Logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas.
  9. Artistic style of the late 1700s.
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  1. Sun-centered view of the universe.
  2. Ruler most admired by philosophes.
  3. Philosophe who published more than 70 books about politics.
  4. English scientist who helped to bring together breakthroughs under a single theory of motion.
  5. Earth-centered view of the universe.
  6. French writer who believed that Britain was the best-governed and most politically balanced country.
  7. Social critics from the mid-1700s.
  8. Philosophe who was committed to individual freedom.
  9. Style characterized by a grand, ornate design and could be seen in elaborate places.
  10. Italian scientist who built on the new theories about astronomy.
  11. Political leader who wrote the Declaration of Independence.

20 Clues: Artistic style of the late 1700s. • Sun-centered view of the universe. • Ruler most admired by philosophes. • Social critics from the mid-1700s. • Earth-centered view of the universe. • Agreement by which people created a government. • Ten amendments that protected the basic rights. • Logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas. • ...

Enlightenment and Revolution 2021-03-15

Enlightenment and Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. A ruler or other person who holds absolute power, typically one who exercises it in a cruel or oppressive way.
  2. Type of art which is characterized by exaggerated motion and clear detail used to produce drama
  3. A fictitious prose narrative of book length, typically representing character and action with some degree of realism.
  4. the first direct tax used by the British government to collect revenues from the colonies.
  5. The policy of acquiring full or partial political control over another country, occupying it with settlers, and exploiting it economically.
  6. The study of everything in the universe beyond Earth's atmosphere
  7. Wrote a book that addressed the lack of education for women and gender equality using concepts from the Enlightenment
  8. a statement of the reasons for the American colonies’ break with Britain, approved by the Second Continental Congress in 1776
  9. Largest market place
  10. art which invokes harmony, clarity, restraint, universality, and idealism
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  1. Theory the idea that the earth and the other planets revolve around the sun.
  2. A social theory favoring freedom of action for individuals over collective or state control
  3. A period characterized by a prevailing belief in the use of reason
  4. acts of Parliament intended to promote the self-sufficiency of the British Empire by restricting colonial trade to England
  5. set of techniques for acquiring new knowledge about the natural world based on observable, measurable evidence.
  6. Strength or energy as an attribute of physical action or movement.
  7. Creator of the Heliocentric theory
  8. The country's longest-ruling female leader.
  9. music music produced in the traditions of Western culture, including both liturgical and secular music.
  10. A proposed answer to the research question is based on previous knowledge.

20 Clues: Largest market place • Creator of the Heliocentric theory • The country's longest-ruling female leader. • The study of everything in the universe beyond Earth's atmosphere • A period characterized by a prevailing belief in the use of reason • Strength or energy as an attribute of physical action or movement. • ...

Unit 2 Enlightenment 2021-03-16

Unit 2 Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. The ____ plan had legislative representation based on population with 2 houses.
  2. The responsibilities of government being dived between different branches is the separation of what?
  3. The Articles of ______ made the U.S a confederation with a weak central government.
  4. The ____ plan had equal legislative representation for each state and 1 house.
  5. Wrote "The Spirit of Laws" and believed in the separation of powers.
  6. _____ of Right guaranteed the king could not imprison people without a trial, outlawed martial law, and challenged divine right (1628).
  7. An Anti _____ was a person who opposed the ratification of the Constitution.
  8. The ____ compromise created a bicameral legislature with one house based on population, and one house with equal representation.
  9. The English ______ guaranteed no standing army, right to a fair trial, bail, and banned cruel and unusual punishment (1689).
  10. Wrote “Leviathan”, believed people are inherently evil and need to be ruled.
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  1. The _____ compromise was an agreement between northern and southern states that slaves would count as ⅗’s of a person in population size.
  2. ______ Law means no person is above the law.
  3. Wrote “The Social Contract” and believed the greater good should be put before individual gain
  4. Popular ____ is the concept that people are the source of the government's power.
  5. The U.S. ______ created a federal system of government with a strong central government and 3 branches.
  6. The grievances in the Declaration of Independence were mainly about ______.
  7. Power is dived between a central and regional government.
  8. Known as "The Great Charter" guaranteed trial by jury and established the idea a king's rule is not absolute (1215).
  9. ______ Government is the idea government has certain designated powers that it cannot act outside of.
  10. Branches of government can restrain other branches is the idea of ____ and Balances.
  11. Judicial _____ is the power of the Judicial branch to deem laws/actions unconstitutional.
  12. Wrote “2nd Treatises of Government”, believed people are inherently good and have certain unalienable rights.

22 Clues: ______ Law means no person is above the law. • Power is dived between a central and regional government. • Wrote "The Spirit of Laws" and believed in the separation of powers. • The grievances in the Declaration of Independence were mainly about ______. • An Anti _____ was a person who opposed the ratification of the Constitution. • ...

Scientific Revolution/Enlightenment 2021-10-21

Scientific Revolution/Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. Is credited with founding the women's rights movement.
  2. Created the scientific method.
  3. Developed the idea of government having separation of powers.
  4. Proposed the idea of tabula rasa.
  5. 18th century philosophical movement.
  6. The idea that reason is the chief source of knowledge.
  7. Created universal theory of gravitation.
  8. Observed the moons of Jupiter with a telescope.
  9. Concept:liberty is achieved with majority rule
  10. Concept created by French philosophe Voltaire
  11. Believed solar system revolved around the earth.
  12. Believed that nature was more powerful than science.
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  1. Developed the system of naming elements.
  2. First women to discover a comet.
  3. Proved the heart was the starting point.
  4. Created the first collection of mankind's knowledge "Encyclopedie."
  5. Made discoveries in anatomy by dissecting humans
  6. People who sought new ways of thinking.
  7. Proved that planets moved in elliptical orbits.
  8. Argued against the use of cruel punishment.

20 Clues: Created the scientific method. • First women to discover a comet. • Proposed the idea of tabula rasa. • 18th century philosophical movement. • People who sought new ways of thinking. • Developed the system of naming elements. • Proved the heart was the starting point. • Created universal theory of gravitation. • Argued against the use of cruel punishment. • ...

Enlightenment Crossword Puzzle 2022-02-07

Enlightenment Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. wrote "Spirit of Laws"
  2. philosopher inspired US and Europe
  3. actions are based on knowledge
  4. sovereign head of state
  5. French philosopher
  6. agreement among members of society
  7. Swiss philosopher
  8. Female writer and advocate
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  1. 1st amendment
  2. philosopher, historian, scientist
  3. kings derived authority from god
  4. common good or interest
  5. forcible overthrow of a government
  6. former Prussian king
  7. separate bodies of government
  8. chief editor of Encyclopédie
  9. moral or legal entitlement to have
  10. pseudonym: François-Marie Arouet
  11. form of government in 18th century
  12. French exhibition of art

20 Clues: 1st amendment • Swiss philosopher • French philosopher • former Prussian king • wrote "Spirit of Laws" • common good or interest • sovereign head of state • French exhibition of art • Female writer and advocate • chief editor of Encyclopédie • separate bodies of government • actions are based on knowledge • kings derived authority from god • pseudonym: François-Marie Arouet • ...

Enlightenment and France 2022-01-21

Enlightenment and France crossword puzzle
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  1. Wrote the Encyclopedia
  2. Owner of the crown napoleon snatched.
  3. Smallest of frances social estates
  4. a Prison
  5. Based on ability to pay
  6. types of schooling set up
  7. Queen who was beheaded.
  8. ________ Earth. Tactic that burned crops
  9. Restoring a king to his throne
  10. Napoleoon developed frances ______________. (Roads n stuff)
  11. Stepped down from aliance
  12. Reign of ______. 40k killed
  13. _____. King beheaded for lavish parties
  14. Device to slice off heads
  15. Largest of frances social estates
  16. French Dictator
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  1. congress of ______.
  2. Napoleons Birth Place.
  3. Committee who had a lot of power
  4. people who voted how napoleon wanted.
  5. Napoleon was ______.
  6. Code that put equality before law
  7. Age of Questioning
  8. Napoleons Army
  9. Rights for the people were protected by the ___________.
  10. right to vote

26 Clues: a Prison • right to vote • Napoleons Army • French Dictator • Age of Questioning • congress of ______. • Napoleon was ______. • Napoleons Birth Place. • Wrote the Encyclopedia • Based on ability to pay • Queen who was beheaded. • types of schooling set up • Stepped down from aliance • Device to slice off heads • Reign of ______. 40k killed • Restoring a king to his throne • ...

Enlightenment Era Crossword 2020-11-30

Enlightenment Era Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Who supported the monarchs' seat on the throne, ITO
  2. William & ______; ushered in Glorious Revolution
  3. Famous for listing Natural Rights of Man
  4. We can thank him for the three branches
  5. A Russian leader who made it a modern country
  6. Montesquieu's famous work
  7. The most famous novel by Voltaire
  8. Abbreviation of the event that started all of this
  9. Decried torture and the death penalty
  10. Would be happy with World Book and Wikipedia
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  1. French philo who wrote The Social Contract
  2. This man supported sep. of church & state
  3. NBA team name & those who supported Charles I
  4. Writer of The Leviathan
  5. A feminist before feminists were cool
  6. Martin______, the man who started the Reformation
  7. Created Smallpox Vaccine
  8. What Louis XIV called himself
  9. The palace Louis XIV built
  10. Conquered the Aztecs

20 Clues: Conquered the Aztecs • Writer of The Leviathan • Created Smallpox Vaccine • Montesquieu's famous work • The palace Louis XIV built • What Louis XIV called himself • The most famous novel by Voltaire • A feminist before feminists were cool • Decried torture and the death penalty • We can thank him for the three branches • Famous for listing Natural Rights of Man • ...

Enlightenment and Renaissance 2024-05-03

Enlightenment and Renaissance crossword puzzle
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  1. The rights that people are born with and can never give up.
  2. treating everyone fairly and equally
  3. A form of government where the leader has total control over the government and its decisions without any limits on their power.
  4. a brilliant Italian artist, scientist, and thinker known for famous paintings like the "Mona Lisa"
  5. hypothetical condition of humanity before the establishment of organized societies and governments
  6. a philosopher who believed that people are naturally good but corrupted by society
  7. machine by which text and images are transferred from movable type to paper
  8. a political theory that claims a monarch's authority to rule is granted directly by a higher power
  9. an unofficial agreement shared by everyone in a society in which they give up some freedom for security.
  10. argued for natural rights like life, liberty, and property, stating that government's role is to protect these rights
  11. the idea that a higher power created the universe but doesn't interfere in human affairs or follow specific religious rules.
  12. the idea that in a free market, people acting in their own self-interest unintentionally help society as a whole by creating wealth and opportunities.
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  1. argued that all men and women had natural rights
  2. art style that emerged after the Renaissance
  3. Philosopher that is best known for his idea of the "social contract," which suggests that people agree to give up some freedoms in exchange for protection and order from a strong government
  4. a ruler, typically a monarch, holds absolute power and authority over the state and its subjects
  5. A cylindrical map projection designed to accurately represent compass bearings for navigation at sea, while preserving shape.
  6. system of government in which state power is vested in the people or the general population of a state.
  7. emphasizes the potential and value of man and his ability to reason and use his intellect
  8. philosopher who proposed the idea of separating governmental power into different branches

20 Clues: treating everyone fairly and equally • art style that emerged after the Renaissance • argued that all men and women had natural rights • The rights that people are born with and can never give up. • machine by which text and images are transferred from movable type to paper • a philosopher who believed that people are naturally good but corrupted by society • ...

Enlightenment and Revolution 2024-12-18

Enlightenment and Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. earth centered
  2. Invented telescope
  3. 3 branches of gov't
  4. smart people parties
  5. simple and nice
  6. contract between people and gov't
  7. new absolute monarchs
  8. realistic and rational beliefs
  9. gov't for the people/for the king
  10. sun centered
  11. people who theorized in the 1700s
  12. separation of power
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  1. social reform
  2. Austrian queen
  3. science reform
  4. based laws off of locke
  5. belief in a god
  6. extra and loud
  7. corrupted by society
  8. pushed women's education
  9. July 4 1776
  10. gravity
  11. steps to solve a problem
  12. sarcastic philosophe
  13. gave people natural rights in america
  14. laws of life

26 Clues: gravity • July 4 1776 • laws of life • sun centered • social reform • Austrian queen • science reform • earth centered • extra and loud • belief in a god • simple and nice • Invented telescope • 3 branches of gov't • separation of power • corrupted by society • smart people parties • sarcastic philosophe • new absolute monarchs • based laws off of locke • pushed women's education • steps to solve a problem • ...

Enlightenment/American Revolution 2025-08-11

Enlightenment/American Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. this act imposed taxes on newspapers and pamphlets
  2. rules discoverable by reason
  3. British merchants gained wealth by this type of trade with Spanish America
  4. type of advantage of knowing the land
  5. believed people were naturally good
  6. this battle convinced France to support America
  7. many writers avoided censorship by disguising their ideas as this
  8. natural law emerged from the __________ revolution
  9. location where leaders met to revise the Articles of Confederation
  10. power is divided between the state and national governments in a __________ republic
  11. light and delicate artistic style
  12. he argued that government should protect the natural rights of the people
  13. huge, grand, complex colorful paintings
  14. Physiocrats supported this government policy
  15. commanded the American Forces during the Am. Revolution
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  1. proposed the idea of separation of powers in government
  2. Hobbes believed the best form of gov. was an absolute __________
  3. he exposed corruption and hypocrisy in his novel "Candide"
  4. an enlightened ________ influenced political and social change
  5. musical style of Haydn, Handel, and Mozart
  6. published a 28-volume encyclopedia
  7. the ______________ acts regulated colonial trade
  8. argued that supply and demand regulates business activity
  9. writers often faced this for challenging old order
  10. place where enlightenment thinkers exchanged ideas
  11. Mary Wollstonecraft argued men and women should have an equal
  12. principal author of the Declaration of Independence
  13. a literary form that developed during Enlightenment

28 Clues: rules discoverable by reason • light and delicate artistic style • published a 28-volume encyclopedia • believed people were naturally good • type of advantage of knowing the land • huge, grand, complex colorful paintings • musical style of Haydn, Handel, and Mozart • Physiocrats supported this government policy • this battle convinced France to support America • ...

Absolute Monarchy/Enlightenment 2026-01-09

Absolute Monarchy/Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. Believed people are born with natural rights like life, liberty, and property
  2. King of France who said “I am the state” and built Versailles to show the power of absolute monarchy
  3. A collection of knowledge meant to educate people
  4. The idea that government should reflect what is best for everyone
  5. Believed people need a strong government to prevent chaos and violence
  6. Basic rights all humans are born with
  7. The idea that people should be allowed to practice different religions
  8. Hobbes’s book arguing for strong centralized power
  9. The idea that power should be split between branches of government
  10. A French assembly that represented the three social classes
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  1. Believed the general will of the people should guide government
  2. The class of wealthy land-owning people who often advised or challenged monarchs
  3. Believed government should be divided into branches to prevent abuse of power
  4. A time period when people used reason and science to understand society and improve government
  5. An economic system where a nation builds wealth by exporting more than it imports
  6. An agreement between people and their government to protect rights
  7. A system of government where one ruler has complete and total power
  8. Louis XIV’s minister who increased France’s wealth through trade and government control
  9. The massive palace built by Louis XIV to display wealth and control over the nobility
  10. The belief that a king’s power comes directly from God
  11. Created the Encyclopedia to spread new ideas
  12. Believed in freedom of speech, religion, and tolerance

22 Clues: Basic rights all humans are born with • Created the Encyclopedia to spread new ideas • A collection of knowledge meant to educate people • Hobbes’s book arguing for strong centralized power • The belief that a king’s power comes directly from God • Believed in freedom of speech, religion, and tolerance • A French assembly that represented the three social classes • ...

Buddhism 2023-05-22

Buddhism crossword puzzle
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  1. A branch of Buddhism popular in Tibet, China, Japan that believes Buddha is a God, and in order to achieve the eightfold path and nirvana they need to worship him
  2. A branch of Buddhism popular in Sri Lanka, Laos, Thailand that believe the Buddha is a great teacher but not a god
  3. Belief in the state where there is no more suffering and no more rebirth
  4. A symbol that represents "enlightenment" and is associated with Buddhism
  5. Known as the Buddha
  6. The moment that the Buddha gained wisdom and free from life's suffering
  7. Important teachings of the Buddha which includes ideas on suffering, its causes, and how to end it
  8. The fourth largest world religion with 360 million people practicing
  9. Many Buddhists celebrations take place when the moon is ______
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  1. Belief that a person's actions affect what happens to him or her
  2. A place of worship for monks
  3. Celebration that honors the Buddha's birth, enlightenment, and death
  4. A religious and political leader for Buddhists
  5. Teachings that explain how to end all suffering
  6. Truth or law of Buddhism
  7. Community of Buddhists including monks and nuns
  8. The Buddhist sacred writings
  9. Belief in rebirth after death
  10. A place of worship
  11. Translates to the "Enlightened One"
  12. This is the type of tree is popular in Buddhism and it's believed the Buddha received enlightenment from sitting under this tree

21 Clues: A place of worship • Known as the Buddha • Truth or law of Buddhism • A place of worship for monks • The Buddhist sacred writings • Belief in rebirth after death • Translates to the "Enlightened One" • A religious and political leader for Buddhists • Teachings that explain how to end all suffering • Community of Buddhists including monks and nuns • ...

Chapter 22 Vocab 2014-05-19

Chapter 22 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Wollstonecraft/ woman writer who wrote for the education and enlightenment of women
  2. people who would think and aply reason to matters of the world
  3. leaders who changed for the elightenment
  4. period where people began to think and philosophize about leadership and other matters
  5. despot/ leaders who adapted to the enlightenment of Europe
  6. method/ new procedure for expire nets and science
  7. later architecture based of Greek and roman buildings
  8. of many great philosophers and scientists and artist hosted by women
  9. writer of essays and strongly disagreed with other enlightened thinkers in the fact of individual power
  10. the Great/ Russian queen who attempted to adapt but fail and was forced to crush a rebelion but later expanded Russia and put more effective reforms
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  1. design style of great and ornate buildings
  2. writer who proposed the separation of power of France
  3. model/ sun centered model of the universe
  4. upon Aristotle's view of the universe and earth relationship
  5. model/ earth centered model of the universe
  6. Locke/ believed people learned from experience and that we were born with three natural rights
  7. version of Greek and Roman architecture and styles
  8. contract/ book written by Rousseau about his political views
  9. Newton/ brought all theories together under 1 theory of motion
  10. French writer who criticized political figures and was exiled after being revealed

20 Clues: leaders who changed for the elightenment • model/ sun centered model of the universe • design style of great and ornate buildings • model/ earth centered model of the universe • method/ new procedure for expire nets and science • version of Greek and Roman architecture and styles • writer who proposed the separation of power of France • ...

Global History 2021-11-22

Global History crossword puzzle
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  1. the B in SCUBA, we do this to names, dates, and places
  2. Enlightenment thinker who believed people are naturally bad
  3. Japanese empire/shogunate
  4. the C in SCUBA, what we do with unfamiliar words
  5. Emperor who ruled at the end of the French Revolution
  6. you need two pieces of X to support your claim
  7. Practice of being shut off from the outside world
  8. the reason an event occurs
  9. Enlightenment thinker who believed people are naturally good
  10. Explains what symbols on a map means
  11. coming together
  12. the country Toussaint L'Overture lead a revolution in
  13. the U in SCUBA, what we do to the most important details
  14. the main idea, we write these to help us understand what we read
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  1. Leader of the Committee of Public Safety
  2. Device used to behead people during the French Revolution
  3. to become steady
  4. the A in SCUBA, one example includes writing a gist
  5. Otto von Bismarck was a leader in unifying this country
  6. ___ the Great, Russian absolute leader
  7. the S in SCUBA, looking for titles, pictures, graphics, or data
  8. another word for Enlightenment thinkers
  9. Garibaldi was a leader in unifying this country
  10. powerful Islamic empire that spanned three continents
  11. name of the social class that peasants in France belonged to
  12. a debatable statement

26 Clues: coming together • to become steady • a debatable statement • Japanese empire/shogunate • the reason an event occurs • Explains what symbols on a map means • ___ the Great, Russian absolute leader • another word for Enlightenment thinkers • Leader of the Committee of Public Safety • you need two pieces of X to support your claim • Garibaldi was a leader in unifying this country • ...

Social studies NTI 2026-01-31

Social studies NTI crossword puzzle
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  1. A religion based on the philosophy of the Buddha
  2. The belief in multiple lives
  3. The supply of water to crops
  4. The largest and deepest ocean in the world
  5. A mountain range in Asia
  6. What Buddhists do to reach enlightenment
  7. A piece of land surrounded by water except for one side
  8. The state of permanent happiness
  9. The trading path through ancient Asia
  10. A fine dirt or dust that is made of silt, sand, and clay
  11. The goal of Buddhism
  12. A philosophy made by Confucius
  13. A desert in Asia
  14. This translates to "yellow river"
  15. A large rainstorm that is common in Asia
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  1. A large number of religious texts
  2. A big, recognizable part of a continent
  3. A concept that says that your actions have consequences
  4. A philosophy that says strict laws with harsh punishments are necessary
  5. The supreme god in the Hindu religion
  6. A dust-like sediment carried by water and air
  7. Rules the Buddha created to help people reach enlightenment
  8. A flat area of upland
  9. A major religion in India
  10. A desert in India
  11. How to act in Daoism
  12. An ocean off the coast of India
  13. A philosophy that says to live in harmony with the world
  14. The balance of light and dark
  15. A triangular wetland that forms when a river dumps water and sediment into the ocean

30 Clues: A desert in Asia • A desert in India • How to act in Daoism • The goal of Buddhism • A flat area of upland • A mountain range in Asia • A major religion in India • The belief in multiple lives • The supply of water to crops • The balance of light and dark • A philosophy made by Confucius • An ocean off the coast of India • The state of permanent happiness • ...

geo 2026-02-25

geo crossword puzzle
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  1. The saving of the soul from sin; redemption.
  2. The continuous cycle of birth, death, and rebirth.
  3. A promised deliverer or savior.
  4. The primary collection of sacred texts in Theravada Buddhism.
  5. Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism who achieved enlightenment.
  6. The holy book of Christianity, composed of the Old and New Testaments.
  7. The foundational teachings of Buddha regarding the nature of suffering and the way to end it.
  8. The sacred writings of a religion
  9. The belief in one God in three persons: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.
  10. A practice of concentrated focus to reach spiritual enlightenment.
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  1. The belief in one supreme God.
  2. The belief that actions in this life, whether good or bad, will decide your place in the next life
  3. The core practices of Islam: Faith, Prayer, Alms, Fasting, and Pilgrimage.
  4. The ultimate, supreme reality or absolute being in Hindu philosophy.
  5. The practical guide to right conduct, wisdom, and meditation leading to liberation.
  6. The process by which a soul is reborn continuously until it achieves perfect understanding or liberation.
  7. In Hinduism, religious/moral duty; in Buddhism, it refers to the teachings of the Buddha.
  8. The state of perfect peace, enlightenment, and liberation from suffering.
  9. The belief in multiple gods or goddesses
  10. A system of religious beliefs and practices.

20 Clues: The belief in one supreme God. • A promised deliverer or savior. • The sacred writings of a religion • The belief in multiple gods or goddesses • The saving of the soul from sin; redemption. • A system of religious beliefs and practices. • The continuous cycle of birth, death, and rebirth. • The primary collection of sacred texts in Theravada Buddhism. • ...

Buddhist Glossary 2013-04-17

Buddhist Glossary crossword puzzle
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  1. noble truth
  2. the eightfold path
  3. material body
  4. universal characteristic meaning 'suffering'
  5. the triple gem
  6. and abode of a buddhist monk or novice
  7. the wheel of life or suffering
  8. attachment, clinging
  9. postponing enlightenment to help others
  10. teaching of the Buddha
  11. a monastery
  12. the third stage in the realisation of Nibbana
  13. compassion
  14. morality
  15. ignorance, delusion, nescience
  16. universal characteristic meaning 'no self'
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  1. discipline
  2. the supreme goal of buddhism
  3. dependent origination
  4. mindfulness
  5. a volitional action
  6. concentration, contemplation
  7. universal characteristic meaning 'impermanence'
  8. someone who has reached enlightenment
  9. community
  10. loving kindness
  11. worship
  12. control and evolution of the mind
  13. a stream enterer
  14. craving
  15. insight intuitive vision
  16. the cessation of suffering
  17. thought, a state of consciousness
  18. state of serene contemplation attained by meditation

34 Clues: worship • craving • morality • community • discipline • compassion • mindfulness • noble truth • a monastery • material body • the triple gem • loving kindness • a stream enterer • the eightfold path • a volitional action • attachment, clinging • dependent origination • teaching of the Buddha • insight intuitive vision • the cessation of suffering • the supreme goal of buddhism • concentration, contemplation • ...

emmalinafishel- Enlightenment and Revolution 2023-12-19

emmalinafishel- Enlightenment and Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. earth centered universe
  2. telescope in the sky
  3. Judical,Executive,Legislative branches equal powers
  4. fancy party to discuss intellectual topics
  5. simple and elegant style
  6. people are corrupted by civilzation
  7. new kind of absolute monarch
  8. using reason and logic
  9. state gov't vs.federal/national gov't
  10. sun centered universe
  11. group of intellectuals of France
  12. separate powers of government
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  1. use of logic and reason
  2. enlightenment leader of Russia
  3. questioning traditional beliefs about the natural world
  4. major use of John Locke's ideas
  5. belief of God
  6. extravagant and gaudy style
  7. People are corrupted by civilization
  8. equality for women especially in education
  9. July 4,1776
  10. theory of universal gravitation
  11. method to solve problems
  12. master of satire and freedom of speech
  13. use of Beccaria's legal ideas
  14. natural rights philosophy- God given rights

26 Clues: July 4,1776 • belief of God • telescope in the sky • sun centered universe • using reason and logic • use of logic and reason • earth centered universe • simple and elegant style • method to solve problems • extravagant and gaudy style • new kind of absolute monarch • use of Beccaria's legal ideas • separate powers of government • enlightenment leader of Russia • ...

bubfgoobshlotindabwenidskal 2021-11-17

bubfgoobshlotindabwenidskal crossword puzzle
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  1. bibibiibib
  2. guguguguuguuguguuguguugug
  3. wefjwf
  4. A
  5. gogogog
  6. djdenjjnjndej
  7. ghghghghghg
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  1. sdfn
  2. fji
  3. jfs
  4. snodgrass
  5. efbr
  6. hg

13 Clues: A • hg • fji • jfs • sdfn • efbr • wefjwf • gogogog • snodgrass • bibibiibib • ghghghghghg • djdenjjnjndej • guguguguuguuguguuguguugug

hinduism and buddhism laci tucker 2017-08-23

hinduism and buddhism laci tucker crossword puzzle
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  1. symbolic hand position
  2. a round disk thrown as a weapon in ancient India; attribute of Vishnu
  3. law; religious or moral dutythe total actions in a person's life thatdetermine the next state of existence
  4. Path of the Elders; the form of Buddhism found throughout many parts of Southeast Asia. Vipassana meditation is a central part of this tradition.
  5. The tree under which the Buddha attained enlightenment in Bodh Gaya, India – a fig tree popularly called Pipal
  6. The pattern of conditioned habits that we mistake for a sense of self
  7. The practice of giving; generosity. Dana is the first of the ten paramis, or qualities to be perfected in order to become a Buddha
  8. animal mount of a deity which identifies the god or goddess
  9. "to be made flesh"; that is, to be born into the world
  10. awakening
  11. Fully awakened one; specifically the historical Buddha, Sakyamuni, who lived and taught in India 2,500 years ago; one of the three jewels of refuge
  12. Vedana (Pali); the pleasant, unpleasant or neutral tone that arises with every experience; one of the five aggregates
  13. serpent
  14. Passaddhi (Pali); Physical and mental calm. One of the seven factors of enlightenment
  15. six perceptual gates through which we experience the world. The six sense doors are…
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  1. worshiper of Shakti, the Goddess
  2. In the context of metta (lovingkindness) practice, someone for whom you feel no particular liking or disliking
  3. law; religious or moral duty
  4. Sati (Pali). Careful attention to mental and physical processes; a key ingredient of meditation; one of the five spiritual faculties; one of the seven factors of enlightenment; an aspect of the Noble Eightfold Path
  5. a heavy club used as a weapon and a symbol of authority; attribute of Vishnu
  6. a three-pronged spear; attribute of Shiva
  7. A spiritual path that avoids extremes of self-mortification and self-indulgence, as discovered and taught by the Buddha
  8. the breath of life; the vital breath or spirit
  9. Piti (Pali); A gladdening of the mind and body. One of the seven factors of enlightenment
  10. A technique used in meditation to help direct the mind to the object of meditation
  11. symbol of creativity and fertility in the form of the male sexual organ
  12. animal mount of a deity which identifies the god or goddess
  13. to be born again as another form of life or into another class of human society
  14. appearance of a deity in another form
  15. Moral or ethical conduct, virtue, the foundation of Buddhist practice

30 Clues: serpent • awakening • symbolic hand position • law; religious or moral duty • worshiper of Shakti, the Goddess • appearance of a deity in another form • a three-pronged spear; attribute of Shiva • the breath of life; the vital breath or spirit • "to be made flesh"; that is, to be born into the world • animal mount of a deity which identifies the god or goddess • ...

The Age of Enlightenment 2023-01-05

The Age of Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. form of government, which spread more due to the Enlightenment
  2. ancient Greek philosopher, who encouraged his students to apply reason to all their ideas.
  3. developed the political theory of separation of powers.
  4. An intellectual movement that questioned traditional authority and promoted the idea that rational change could improve humankind
  5. the enlightenment was also known as the age of _____
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  1. Rousseau Swiss-born French philosopher. He wrote a book called The Social Contract.
  2. the ideas of the enlightenment inspired these around the world
  3. this is one of the many Johns in history. He thought people should fight to change their government if it did not protect their rights.
  4. this Thomas published the second part of his book, The Rights of Man this February
  5. Prussian philosopher, who worked to find a balance between finding life’s answers using logic (rationalism) and religion.

10 Clues: the enlightenment was also known as the age of _____ • developed the political theory of separation of powers. • the ideas of the enlightenment inspired these around the world • form of government, which spread more due to the Enlightenment • this Thomas published the second part of his book, The Rights of Man this February • ...

Scientific Revolution 2021-10-01

Scientific Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. Rights Social contract exist to
  2. Believed people were naturally cruel
  3. played an important role as host
  4. Challenged absolutism
  5. Media Collections of writings were considered as
  6. _of Enlightenment
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  1. Believed in Natural Rights
  2. Believed in three branches of government
  3. Popular meeting places
  4. Advocated Freedom of Speech

10 Clues: _of Enlightenment • Challenged absolutism • Popular meeting places • Believed in Natural Rights • Advocated Freedom of Speech • Rights Social contract exist to • played an important role as host • Believed people were naturally cruel • Believed in three branches of government • Media Collections of writings were considered as

Age of Enlightenment 2026-04-01

Age of Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This French philosopher was known as a poet, musician, and writer was often described as the father of the Enlightenment
  2. This revolution had a large impact on the ideas of the Enlightenment.
  3. The Declaration of the rights of man and the citizen is governmental constitution of what country?
  4. This type of contract described the relationship between government and their citizens.
  5. Many famous Enlightenment thinkers including Voltaire, Montesquieu and Rousseau came from this European city.
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  1. This French bookmaker compiled ideas of the Enlightenment and Scientific Revolution in his book the Encyclopedia.
  2. shared power within a government is often described as checks and __________?
  3. This Prussian leader was known as __________ the Great for his military success but was often described as a despot.
  4. This English philosopher focused on ideas of individualism and freedoms guaranteed to people.
  5. This German philosopher focused heavily on the idea of how society learns and makes decisions
  6. This philosophy was popular during the age of reason, focusing on interactions of people and governments.

11 Clues: This revolution had a large impact on the ideas of the Enlightenment. • shared power within a government is often described as checks and __________? • This type of contract described the relationship between government and their citizens. • This English philosopher focused on ideas of individualism and freedoms guaranteed to people. • ...

Early Asia Vocabulary 2023-10-25

Early Asia Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. rigid social class structure in India
  2. system government uses to hire workers
  3. organizational structure in government that is in charge of running things
  4. a time of peace and prosperity
  5. Monotheistic religion of Persia
  6. Buddhist belief; avoid suffering by ending desires
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  1. people who travel and spread religion
  2. Buddhist path to enlightenment
  3. when the soul is reborn in a new body
  4. chinese symbol of balance and harmony
  5. holy texts of Hinduism
  6. your future is determined by your actions
  7. enlightenment and peace in Hinduism
  8. when a ruler has unlimited power

14 Clues: holy texts of Hinduism • Buddhist path to enlightenment • a time of peace and prosperity • Monotheistic religion of Persia • when a ruler has unlimited power • enlightenment and peace in Hinduism • people who travel and spread religion • rigid social class structure in India • when the soul is reborn in a new body • chinese symbol of balance and harmony • ...

Voltaire 2025-08-26

Voltaire crossword puzzle
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  1. his most famous novel
  2. A central principle of the Enlightenment, which Voltaire fiercely promoted
  3. The intellectual and philosophical movement Voltaire was a central figure of.
  4. the name he adopted
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  1. The name given to Enlightenment thinkers like Voltaire.
  2. A belief system often discussed, sometimes associated with Enlightenment thinkers like Voltaire.
  3. A core belief of Voltaire, advocating for freedom of religion and thought.
  4. A belief in a creator God, who does not intervene in the world, a view held by many in Voltaire's era.

8 Clues: the name he adopted • his most famous novel • The name given to Enlightenment thinkers like Voltaire. • A central principle of the Enlightenment, which Voltaire fiercely promoted • A core belief of Voltaire, advocating for freedom of religion and thought. • The intellectual and philosophical movement Voltaire was a central figure of. • ...

Buddhism Review 2024-12-16

Buddhism Review crossword puzzle
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  1. A path that is followed to end suffering
  2. Tree that Guatama sat under until attained the supreme enlightenment
  3. Place of worship
  4. Founder of Buddhism
  5. The law of cause and effect
  6. Earliest collection of Buddhist writings
  7. A state of inner peace and wisdom
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  1. To awaken the truth, one must
  2. Buddha's teachings including wisdom, kindness, patience
  3. Cycle of rebirth
  4. Sacred teachings embraced by Mahayana Buddhists
  5. Country Buddhism originated in
  6. Flower that is believed to be a symbol of Buddhism

13 Clues: Cycle of rebirth • Place of worship • Founder of Buddhism • The law of cause and effect • To awaken the truth, one must • Country Buddhism originated in • A state of inner peace and wisdom • A path that is followed to end suffering • Earliest collection of Buddhist writings • Sacred teachings embraced by Mahayana Buddhists • Flower that is believed to be a symbol of Buddhism • ...

India Breakout 2022-01-12

India Breakout crossword puzzle
Across
  1. God who preserves the universe
  2. ancient city in the Indus Valley
  3. duty to one's caste
  4. Good deeds will be rewarded in your next life
  5. supreme force greater than a god
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  1. God who destroys the universe
  2. rebirth
  3. One who seeks truth by giving up their desires
  4. One who has achieved enlightenment
  5. Highest mountain range in the world
  6. God who creates the universe
  7. achieving enlightenment and ending the cycle of rebirth
  8. Third largest religion in the world

13 Clues: rebirth • duty to one's caste • God who creates the universe • God who destroys the universe • God who preserves the universe • ancient city in the Indus Valley • supreme force greater than a god • One who has achieved enlightenment • Highest mountain range in the world • Third largest religion in the world • Good deeds will be rewarded in your next life • ...

Q1 Bonus Puzzle 2022-09-21

Q1 Bonus Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Classical composer known for Ninth Symphony
  2. Indian state where Kolkata and tigers are found
  3. Father of the scientific method
  4. Belief that God exists but is uninvolved
  5. Book written by author of "If --"
  6. Capital city of British raj in India
  7. Horses found at Vienna's Spanish Riding School
  8. Capital city of Northern Ireland
  9. Mrs. Diller's nervous dog
  10. City considered the center of the Enlightenment
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  1. State where Eric, Jeremy's aide, used to live
  2. Missionary to India
  3. State where Mr. Brummett used to live
  4. Someone who rules with absolute authority
  5. Canal city that flourished during Enlightenment
  6. Ministry established by William & Catherine Booth
  7. capital city of austro-hungarian empire
  8. Group of Protestants helped by Count Zinzendorf
  9. Muslim/Hindu soldiers who revolted against East India Company
  10. Mrs. Diller's favorite 3-letter word
  11. Sister of William Carey

21 Clues: Missionary to India • Sister of William Carey • Mrs. Diller's nervous dog • Father of the scientific method • Capital city of Northern Ireland • Book written by author of "If --" • Mrs. Diller's favorite 3-letter word • Capital city of British raj in India • State where Mr. Brummett used to live • capital city of austro-hungarian empire • ...

Modern History Semester 1 Review 2024-01-01

Modern History Semester 1 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Labor ______: organizations that allowed employees to work together to achieve better working conditions.
  2. The system of production created by the Industrial Revolution, in which all workers came to the same location and performed a single task in the production process
  3. A French philosopher of the Enlightenment who defended equal rights for women.
  4. The process where a society goes from using hand power to machine power.
  5. The earliest system of production, in which people were experts at making something which they sold locally and kept the profit.
  6. The belief that the sun is at the center of the universe
  7. The practice of employing kids as young as 6 to work in factories.
  8. Revolution that started with the storming of the Bastille, escalated with the beheading of King Louis XVI and the Reign of Terror, and ended when Napoleon came to power
  9. A French philosopher of the Enlightenment who believed in freedoms of speech and religion
  10. The growth of cities, AKA urban areas, during the Industrial Revolution.
  11. ______ source: A historical record or document produced by an eyewitness or other observer who lived during the time period in question
  12. An English philosopher of the Enlightenment who called for greater economic freedom for individuals.
  13. Empire-building; or when a big country influences smaller countries
  14. The traditional belief that the Earth is at the center of the universe
  15. Revolution that was the world's first successful slave rebellion in the former colony of Saint Domingue
  16. The percentage of Africa that was controlled by Europeans in 1914
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  1. A French philosopher of the Enlightenment who popularized the concept of separation of power
  2. French for “let it happen”; the belief that businesses and individuals should be free to make whatever economic decisions they want
  3. A protest by a large number of workers refusing to work until they get their demands
  4. When a big country takes over and controls smaller countries.
  5. Using other credible sources to confirm the information in a source. Also, the greatest word ever invented, and probably the greatest word that will ever exist for millions of years to come.
  6. A movement that relied on observation to explain the natural world and rejected many of the church's teachings
  7. Region that experienced a series of revolutions after Spain was invaded by Napoleon.
  8. The continent most affected by European imperialism during the late 1800s
  9. An intellectual movement of the 18th century that applied scientific methods to the study of society and government
  10. Karl Marx’s philosophy stating that a worker revolution would eliminate social classes and create complete equality among all people
  11. An English philosopher of the Enlightenment who believed the people form their government in exchange for protection of their rights to life, liberty, and property
  12. A system of government in which the people have the power.
  13. ________ source: A record or document referring to past events but produced after the event
  14. A scientist who challenged the Catholic Church by teaching that the sun was at the center of the universe

30 Clues: The belief that the sun is at the center of the universe • A system of government in which the people have the power. • When a big country takes over and controls smaller countries. • The percentage of Africa that was controlled by Europeans in 1914 • The practice of employing kids as young as 6 to work in factories. • ...

Global assessment 2021-10-20

Global assessment crossword puzzle
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  1. rights you're born to
  2. right or trustworthy
  3. Political movement during french revolution
  4. Machine used for beheading people
  5. An absolute ruler
  6. d’etat Overthrowing a government
  7. When people questioned government with logic and reason
  8. Describes the rights people should have
  9. An organized group of people that fight for a similar cause
  10. to limit or restrict something
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  1. prevent one empire from becoming more powerful
  2. A new government setup for executing
  3. belief that god chooses who has the right to rule
  4. official or casual meeting
  5. laws set for people to follow by the government
  6. to fight against and resist authority
  7. Past events that influence current circumstances
  8. The humans mind ability to think and understand and make claims
  9. Three estates
  10. other
  11. included enlightenment ideas into their governments and societies

21 Clues: other • Three estates • An absolute ruler • right or trustworthy • rights you're born to • official or casual meeting • to limit or restrict something • d’etat Overthrowing a government • Machine used for beheading people • A new government setup for executing • to fight against and resist authority • Describes the rights people should have • ...

Blake Manion, Braedon Lantz 2026-02-20

Blake Manion, Braedon Lantz crossword puzzle
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  1. The first section of the Constitution
  2. Tried to prove the Geocentric theory
  3. Where philosophes spread ideas
  4. Thought people were born with bad souls
  5. Individuals giving up some rights for protection
  6. A process for acquiring knowledge in the Enlightenment
  7. Wanted government formed by the people
  8. Supported freedom of speech and religion
  9. Lead to the French Revolution
  10. Observed red blood cells under a microscope
  11. Created the laws of motion
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  1. Advocated women's rights
  2. Created analytical geometry
  3. Created the Heliocentric Theory
  4. An absolute ruler who took on Enlightenment ideas
  5. No cruel or unusual punishment
  6. Number of Constitution amendments (written out)
  7. Observed Jupiter's four moons
  8. Created the scientific method
  9. Praised England's checks and balances
  10. Wanted freedom to protest government
  11. The father of modern chemistry
  12. Created the smallpox vaccine

23 Clues: Advocated women's rights • Created the laws of motion • Created analytical geometry • Created the smallpox vaccine • Observed Jupiter's four moons • Created the scientific method • Lead to the French Revolution • No cruel or unusual punishment • Where philosophes spread ideas • The father of modern chemistry • Created the Heliocentric Theory • Tried to prove the Geocentric theory • ...

bubfgoobshlotindabwenidskal 2021-11-17

bubfgoobshlotindabwenidskal crossword puzzle
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  1. guguguguuguuguguuguguugug
  2. fji
  3. hg
  4. ghghghghghg
  5. bibibiibib
  6. sdfn
  7. djdenjjnjndej
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  1. wefjwf
  2. snodgrass
  3. A
  4. gogogog
  5. jfs
  6. efbr

13 Clues: A • hg • fji • jfs • efbr • sdfn • wefjwf • gogogog • snodgrass • bibibiibib • ghghghghghg • djdenjjnjndej • guguguguuguuguguuguguugug

IDK what this is 2022-11-18

IDK what this is crossword puzzle
Across
  1. c
  2. b
  3. k
  4. l
  5. f
  6. a
  7. i
  8. j
  9. e
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  1. g
  2. h
  3. d
  4. m

13 Clues: g • h • c • b • d • k • l • f • a • m • i • j • e

asdfghj 2026-02-10

asdfghj crossword puzzle
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  1. erty
  2. ert
  3. gttf
  4. werty
  5. sderftgyh
  6. rt
  7. edrft
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  1. sdfghjk
  2. erftgyh
  3. werty
  4. fr
  5. ertgyhuj
  6. edrt
  7. yr

14 Clues: fr • yr • rt • ert • erty • gttf • edrt • werty • werty • edrft • sdfghjk • erftgyh • ertgyhuj • sderftgyh

Civics Study Guide 2023-12-19

Civics Study Guide crossword puzzle
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  1. This enlightenment thinker believed in Separation of Powers
  2. This enlightenment thinker believed in the Social Contract
  3. This document established the functions of the government of the USA after we declared independence from Great Britain
  4. Declare war, regulate trade, coin money, and admit new states
  5. No cruel or unusual punishments
  6. Clause that allows Congress to pass laws that aren't in the Constitution when deemed necessary
  7. This group of people wanted the Bill of Rights and wanted the states to have more power
  8. An action you should do, a common good
  9. Plan for strong central Government (Legislative, executive, and judicial)
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  1. Member of Congress calls this to prolong the voting of a bill
  2. 3 out of 5 slaves are counted toward the states population
  3. This enlightenment thinker believed in Life, Liberty, and Property
  4. Changing the boundaries of electoral districts to favor toward one political party
  5. An action that is required by the law
  6. Limits each state to one vote in Congress
  7. The study of rights and citizen duties
  8. No soldier can be quartered into a home without the owners permission
  9. Wanted representation in the House of Representation to be based on population and Senate to be equal for each state
  10. Must be 18 and a permanent resident for 5 years in order to get this
  11. This group of people wanted a strong government and NO Bill of Rights

20 Clues: No cruel or unusual punishments • An action that is required by the law • The study of rights and citizen duties • An action you should do, a common good • Limits each state to one vote in Congress • 3 out of 5 slaves are counted toward the states population • This enlightenment thinker believed in the Social Contract • ...

Unit 9 Terms 2024-01-30

Unit 9 Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. A group of radical thinkers and writers in France in the eighteenth century
  2. the increase in the proportion of people living in towns and cities
  3. economic system where a society's production is held by individuals and not the government
  4. English philosopher that laid the foundation of Enlightenment
  5. 18th-century inventor that created the steam engine
  6. the claim by a state to exclusive or predominant control over a foreign area or territory
  7. a French lawyer and one of the most influential philosophers during Enlightenment
  8. the right given to kings and queens to rule
  9. an agreement between people and rulers defining their rights and duties
  10. Swiss philosopher whose work both praised and criticized the Enlightenment movement
  11. attacked the Catholic Church and advocated freedom of religion
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  1. a building or set of buildings with facilities for manufacturing
  2. meeting where major European powers negotiated claims to territory in Africa
  3. a production process that breaks the manufacture of a good into steps
  4. English philosopher known for developing the social contract theory
  5. a procedure used to provide scientific explanations for questions about the world
  6. someone who starts or owns a business
  7. country extends its power into other territories for economic or political gain
  8. a theory that places the Sun at the center of the Solar System
  9. individuals in between the working and upper class

20 Clues: someone who starts or owns a business • the right given to kings and queens to rule • individuals in between the working and upper class • 18th-century inventor that created the steam engine • English philosopher that laid the foundation of Enlightenment • a theory that places the Sun at the center of the Solar System • ...

The Enlightenment 2022-05-12

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what was the most popular religion
  2. Who influenced the intellectuals of the Enlightenment?
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  1. Who influenced the intellectuals of the Enlightenment?
  2. What is a tabula rasa?
  3. Who was the greatest figure of the Enlightenment
  4. What part of Europe were most philosophes from?
  5. What was the favorite word of enlightenment intellectuals?
  6. What were the intellectuals of the Enlightenment known as?

8 Clues: What is a tabula rasa? • what was the most popular religion • What part of Europe were most philosophes from? • Who was the greatest figure of the Enlightenment • Who influenced the intellectuals of the Enlightenment? • Who influenced the intellectuals of the Enlightenment? • What was the favorite word of enlightenment intellectuals? • ...

The Enlightenment 2022-05-12

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what was the most popular religion
  2. Who influenced the intellectuals of the Enlightenment?
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  1. Who influenced the intellectuals of the Enlightenment?
  2. What is a tabula rasa?
  3. Who was the greatest figure of the Enlightenment
  4. What part of Europe were most philosophes from?
  5. What was the favorite word of enlightenment intellectuals?
  6. What were the intellectuals of the Enlightenment known as?

8 Clues: What is a tabula rasa? • what was the most popular religion • What part of Europe were most philosophes from? • Who was the greatest figure of the Enlightenment • Who influenced the intellectuals of the Enlightenment? • Who influenced the intellectuals of the Enlightenment? • What was the favorite word of enlightenment intellectuals? • ...

bubfgoobshlotindabwenidskal 2021-11-17

bubfgoobshlotindabwenidskal crossword puzzle
Across
  1. x
  2. z
  3. w
  4. A
  5. d
  6. s
  7. j
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  1. l
  2. b
  3. o
  4. v
  5. k
  6. i

13 Clues: l • b • o • x • v • k • z • w • A • i • d • s • j

Buddhism 2023-10-07

Buddhism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Number of followers
  2. truth of suffering, truth of the cause of suffering, truth of the end of suffering, truth of the path that leads to the end of suffering
  3. Important texts
  4. When was Buddhism founded (B.C.E)
  5. Goal of Buddhism
  6. Important Deities
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  1. Where was Buddhism founded
  2. Ways of reaching enlightenment
  3. Basic beliefs
  4. Founder of Buddhism
  5. Monotheistic, Polytheistic or Non Theistic

11 Clues: Basic beliefs • Important texts • Goal of Buddhism • Important Deities • Number of followers • Founder of Buddhism • Where was Buddhism founded • Ways of reaching enlightenment • When was Buddhism founded (B.C.E) • Monotheistic, Polytheistic or Non Theistic • ...

Hinduism/Bhuddism 2022-08-30

Hinduism/Bhuddism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fate
  2. rebirth
  3. saves suffering beings
  4. social class
  5. the oldest set of hindu holy texts
  6. god of creation
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  1. enlightenment
  2. the basics steps of bhuddhism to achieve enlightenment
  3. the last step in the 4 noble truths

9 Clues: fate • rebirth • social class • enlightenment • god of creation • saves suffering beings • the oldest set of hindu holy texts • the last step in the 4 noble truths • the basics steps of bhuddhism to achieve enlightenment

Hinduism and Buddhism- Mitch 2017-08-21

Hinduism and Buddhism- Mitch crossword puzzle
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  1. The Buddha’s teachings, truth, the basic building blocks of reality; one of the three jewels of refuge
  2. Wisdom-heart or the awakened heart/mind; the aspiration for supreme enlightenment so that all sentient beings may be free from suffering
  3. A Buddhist monk
  4. indfulness of breathing
  5. Compassion; one of the four Brahma-Viharas (sublime abodes)
  6. Enlightened one; someone whose mind is completely free from the defilements; a person who is no longer bound to cyclic existence
  7. The practice of giving; generosity. Dana is the first of the ten paramis, or qualities to be perfected in order to become a Buddha
  8. The doctrine that all mental and physical phenomena arise and pass away depending on causes and conditions
  9. Heavenly or sublime abode, the four mind states said to lead to a rebirth in a heavenly realm: lovingkindness (metta), compassion (karuna), appreciative joy (mudita) and equanimity (upekkha)
  10. Loving kindness, gentle friendship; a practice for generating lovingkindness said to be first taught by the Buddha as an antidote to fear. It helps cultivate our natural capacity for an open and loving heart and is traditionally offered along with other Brahma-vihara meditations that enrich compassion, joy in the happiness of others and equanimity. These practices lead to the development of concentration, fearlessness, happiness and a greater ability to love.
  11. The best known of all the Buddhist scriptures; a collection of 423 verses, spoken by the Buddha, that focuses on the value of ethical conduct and mental training
  12. Careful attention to mental and physical processes; a key ingredient of meditation; one of the five spiritual faculties; one of the seven factors of enlightenment; an aspect of the Noble Eightfold Path
  13. the pleasant, unpleasant or neutral tone that arises with every experience; one of the five aggregates
  14. Impermanent, one of the three characteristics of existence. Buddhist teachings emphasize that all conditioned mental and physical phenomena are impermanent – nothing lasts, nothing stays the same.
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  1. Fully awakened one; specifically the historical Buddha, Sakyamuni, who lived and taught in India 2,500 years ago; one of the three jewels of refuge
  2. One who has taken a vow to become a fully enlightened Buddha; someone known for an unbounded readiness and availability to help all sentient beings
  3. The auspicious power of wholesome action that brings positive karmic results
  4. A Buddhist nun
  5. A mind that is open to the experience of the moment, free of conceptual overlays; first made popular by the Zen teacher Suzuki Roshi
  6. Defilement; unwholesome qualities; a factor of mind that obscures clear seeing; a hindrance to meditation; also know as afflictive emotion
  7. Mental absorption, a state of strong concentration that temporarily suspends the five hindrances
  8. Spiritual friend. In the Theravada Buddhist meditation tradition, teachers are often referred to as spiritual friends.
  9. Suffering; of pain, both mental and physical, of change, and endemic to cyclic existance; the first Noble Truth that acknowledges the reality of suffering
  10. The tree under which the Buddha attained enlightenment in Bodh Gaya, India – a fig tree popularly called Pipal (Ficus Religiosa)
  11. Not self, insubstantiality, one of the three characteristics of existence
  12. Enlightenment, awakening
  13. Awakening
  14. A spiritual path that avoids extremes of self-mortification and self-indulgence, as discovered and taught by the Buddha
  15. Action, deed; the law of cause and effect; intentional action, either wholesome or unwholesome that brings either pleasant or unpleasant results respectively
  16. The pattern of conditioned habits that we mistake for a sense of self
  17. A gladdening of the mind and body. One of the seven factors of enlightenment
  18. Interest and inquiry into experience. One of the seven factors of enlightenment

32 Clues: Awakening • A Buddhist nun • A Buddhist monk • indfulness of breathing • Enlightenment, awakening • Compassion; one of the four Brahma-Viharas (sublime abodes) • The pattern of conditioned habits that we mistake for a sense of self • Not self, insubstantiality, one of the three characteristics of existence • ...

Ancient Indian Culture 2018-12-11

Ancient Indian Culture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The goal in both Hinduism and Buddhism is the to reach of state where your soul joins forces with the universal spirit of the world and can break the cycle of reincarnation.
  2. Means “the enlightened one,” the name given to Gautama and other who have discovered the path to enlightenment.
  3. A strict ancient social hierarchy that has governed the people of India for 3000 years.
  4. Having broken the endless cycle of reincarnation in both Hinduism and Buddhism.
  5. A wealthy privileged India Prince who was unhappy with the suffering he saw within the world and was determined to find a path to a life without it.
  6. Hindu religious laws that outline the behavior Hindu’s are supposed to follow.
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  1. The world’s oldest religion and the most dominant one in India.
  2. The four fundamental principles of Buddhism
  3. The steps necessary to reach spiritual enlightenment in Buddhism
  4. The total effect of a person’s actions and conduct during a person’s life.
  5. The belief that one gets reborn perhaps in a different form after one dies.
  6. Religion founded in India by Prince Siddhartha Gautama and found most in east and southeast Asia, based on the idea that human suffering is caused by people’s desires.
  7. A written collection of sacred hymns, prayers, chants and other religious writings that combined have become one of the most sacred texts of Hinduism.
  8. Process of clearing one’s mind so one can relax and see the spiritual path needed to take to find enlightenment.
  9. Is the universal spirit of Hinduism.

15 Clues: Is the universal spirit of Hinduism. • The four fundamental principles of Buddhism • The world’s oldest religion and the most dominant one in India. • The steps necessary to reach spiritual enlightenment in Buddhism • The total effect of a person’s actions and conduct during a person’s life. • ...

Enlightenment 2014-11-07

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Intellectuals of the Enlightenment
  2. New artistic style of the late 18th century
  3. Gatherings of intellectuals in Paris
  4. Agreement of a governmental system proposed by Thomas Hobbes
  5. A grand, ornate style of art
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  1. Monarchs who made reforms and embraced the ideas of the Enlightenment.
  2. Set of books which scholars contributed articles
  3. Things that people were born with, proposed by John Locke

8 Clues: A grand, ornate style of art • Intellectuals of the Enlightenment • Gatherings of intellectuals in Paris • New artistic style of the late 18th century • Set of books which scholars contributed articles • Things that people were born with, proposed by John Locke • Agreement of a governmental system proposed by Thomas Hobbes • ...

Enlightenment 2021-02-16

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a belief or theory that opinions and actions should be based on reason and knowledge
  2. promoted a social contract between governments and citizens
  3. also known as the age of reason
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  1. idea that true liberty exists when citizens give up certain rights in order for government to protect them
  2. advocated for free speech and freedom of religion
  3. believed governments should have little influence in the economy and coined the term "laissez-faire"
  4. promoted the separation of governmental power
  5. promoted individual liberty such as life liberty and property

8 Clues: also known as the age of reason • promoted the separation of governmental power • advocated for free speech and freedom of religion • promoted a social contract between governments and citizens • promoted individual liberty such as life liberty and property • a belief or theory that opinions and actions should be based on reason and knowledge • ...

Enlightenment 2022-05-13

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a philosophical perspective that emphasizes equality and equal treatment across gender, religion, economic status, and political beliefs.
  2. an intellectual and philosophical movement which dominated the world of ideas in Europe during the 18th century
  3. a period in European history marking the transition from the Middle Ages to modernity and covering the 15th and 16th centuries, characterized by an effort to revive and surpass ideas and achievements of classical antiquity
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  1. a practice of being sentimental, and thus tending toward basing actions and reactions upon emotions and feelings, in preference to reason.(The representatives of this trend in literature were Goldsmith and Sterne)
  2. an Anglo-Irish satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer, author of Gulliver's Travels
  3. a short treatise or essay, generally a controversial tract, on some subject of contemporary interest
  4. a way of criticizing people or ideas in a humorous way, especially in order to make a political point, or a piece of writing that uses this style
  5. a literary genre that attempts to represent subject-matter truthfully, avoiding speculative fiction and supernatural elements, attempting to represent familiar things as they are.

8 Clues: an Anglo-Irish satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer, author of Gulliver's Travels • a short treatise or essay, generally a controversial tract, on some subject of contemporary interest • an intellectual and philosophical movement which dominated the world of ideas in Europe during the 18th century • ...

Enlightenment 2023-10-23

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A renowned women's rights activists
  2. Political and Philosophical discourse that characterized European society
  3. French political philosopher who advocated the separation of executive and legislative and judicial powers
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  1. The most famous philosophers and political theorists
  2. English materialists and political philosopher
  3. Was an polish astronomer and mathematician
  4. Was an Italian Scientists who formulated the basic law of falling bodies
  5. A French enlightenment writer,historian,and philosopher

8 Clues: A renowned women's rights activists • Was an polish astronomer and mathematician • English materialists and political philosopher • The most famous philosophers and political theorists • A French enlightenment writer,historian,and philosopher • Was an Italian Scientists who formulated the basic law of falling bodies • ...

Enlightenment 2024-01-26

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Natural rights: life, liberty, property
  2. people need an absolute monarch
  3. separation of powers in government
  4. Freedom of Speech and Religion
  5. contract contract people agree to live By certain rules and give up some rights
Down
  1. you miss this teacher when she's gone
  2. The ideas of the Enlightenment led to this war in America
  3. social gatherings to discuss new ideas

8 Clues: Freedom of Speech and Religion • people need an absolute monarch • separation of powers in government • you miss this teacher when she's gone • social gatherings to discuss new ideas • Natural rights: life, liberty, property • The ideas of the Enlightenment led to this war in America • ...

Enlightenment 2026-02-04

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rights everyone is born with
  2. basic ideas of free government
  3. meetings where people discussed new ideas
  4. equal rights for women
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  1. people chose their leaders.
  2. agreement between people and government
  3. governments power is restricted
  4. right to share opinions freely

8 Clues: equal rights for women • people chose their leaders. • rights everyone is born with • basic ideas of free government • right to share opinions freely • governments power is restricted • agreement between people and government • meetings where people discussed new ideas

Unit 1 Modern World History Crossword 2022-05-18

Unit 1 Modern World History Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Most famous for founding the modern European and American movements for women's rights.
  2. Most famous for his major work on The Social Contract, he believed people were corrupted by society and that the people should come together to form government and write the laws.
  3. Most famous for writing the Encyclopedia, his book helped spread the ideas of the Enlightenment.
  4. European thinkers began to apply scientific principles to the study of society and the government.
  5. These thinkers were inspired by its ideals of individualism and secular thought.
  6. tbd
  7. tbd
  8. tbd
  9. This group of people used reason and a spirit of rational criticism to everything.
  10. Most famous for the idea that every person was born with a blank mind and argued for natural rights and a constitutional monarchy.
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  1. A system in which rulers tried to govern by Enlightenment principles while maintaining their full royal powers.
  2. This event sparked the emergence of modern science through observations, hypotheses, experiments, and reasoning in order to understand the laws of nature.
  3. tbd
  4. These thinkers questioned authority and inspired Enlightenment thinkers to discover the truth for themselves.
  5. Most famous for his numerous writings, he believed in free speech and religous toleration.
  6. Most famous for writing The Spirit of the Laws and argued for the system of checks and balances.

16 Clues: tbd • tbd • tbd • tbd • These thinkers were inspired by its ideals of individualism and secular thought. • This group of people used reason and a spirit of rational criticism to everything. • Most famous for founding the modern European and American movements for women's rights. • ...

Unit 1 Modern World History Crossword 2022-05-18

Unit 1 Modern World History Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These thinkers questioned authority and inspired Enlightenment thinkers to discover the truth for themselves.
  2. This group of people used reason and a spirit of rational criticism to everything.
  3. A place for people to share and exchange ideas.
  4. Most famous for his major work on The Social Contract, he believed people were corrupted by society and that the people should come together to form government and write the laws.
  5. Most famous for the idea that every person was born with a blank mind and argued for natural rights and a constitutional monarchy.
  6. Most famous for writing the Encyclopedia, his book helped spread the ideas of the Enlightenment.
  7. The 3rd King of Prussia, proved to be a strong military ruler, his goal was to increase the power of the state, he granted limited freedom of speech and press, as well as greater religious toleration.
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  1. Ruled Russia, was intelligent, and made a stronger Russia through military victories by investing in projects and expanding trade, she was familiar with the works of the philosophes, however, she did not adapt to the works of the philosophes because her success depended upon the support of the Russian nobility.
  2. A system in which rulers tried to govern by Enlightenment principles while maintaining their full royal powers.
  3. Served as the archduchess of Austria and queen of Hungary and Bohemia from 1740 to 1780, was a devout Roman Catholic, did not support Enlightenment ideas, but instead focused on practical economic policies and maintaining a powerful army.
  4. Most famous for his numerous writings, he believed in free speech and religous toleration.
  5. This event sparked the emergence of modern science through observations, hypotheses, experiments, and reasoning in order to understand the laws of nature.
  6. Most famous for founding the modern European and American movements for women's rights.
  7. European thinkers began to apply scientific principles to the study of society and the government.
  8. Most famous for writing The Spirit of the Laws and argued for the system of checks and balances.
  9. These thinkers were inspired by its ideals of individualism and secular thought.

16 Clues: A place for people to share and exchange ideas. • These thinkers were inspired by its ideals of individualism and secular thought. • This group of people used reason and a spirit of rational criticism to everything. • Most famous for founding the modern European and American movements for women's rights. • ...

French Revolution Vocabulary 2022-11-30

French Revolution Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. The Nobility
  2. yau
  3. nope
  4. yay
  5. place
  6. bro
  7. cool
  8. yes
  9. all
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  1. everyone else
  2. yep
  3. fun
  4. The Church (The Roman Catholic Church)
  5. things
  6. fun
  7. fun
  8. um
  9. rich people

18 Clues: um • yep • fun • yau • fun • yay • fun • bro • yes • all • nope • cool • place • things • rich people • The Nobility • everyone else • The Church (The Roman Catholic Church)

Buddhism 2021-10-27

Buddhism crossword puzzle
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  1. Current leader of Buddhism
  2. Buddhas first teaching about suffering
  3. No permanent Self/Soul
  4. Means Action, you can have good or bad action which will effect your next life
  5. Well known Holy book in Buddhism
  6. Buddha's teachings
  7. Impermanence
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  1. The 5 basic rules for how Buddhist should live their lives
  2. The approach Buddha recommended to reduce suffering and achieve enlightenment
  3. Suffering
  4. Means Enlightened One Founder of Buddhism
  5. Ultimate aim for all Buddhists, enlightenment
  6. Principle of Non-violence

13 Clues: Suffering • Impermanence • Buddha's teachings • No permanent Self/Soul • Principle of Non-violence • Current leader of Buddhism • Well known Holy book in Buddhism • Buddhas first teaching about suffering • Means Enlightened One Founder of Buddhism • Ultimate aim for all Buddhists, enlightenment • The 5 basic rules for how Buddhist should live their lives • ...

Buddhism and Hinduism Review 2025-03-17

Buddhism and Hinduism Review crossword puzzle
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  1. the farmer, artisan, and merchant caste
  2. a realization
  3. suffering
  4. the laborer caste
  5. a rigid social group that one cannot escape from that determines your future
  6. something without a beginning or end; a wheel
  7. the warrior and king caste
  8. mental self-reflection and focus
  9. a realization; enlightenment
  10. the priestly caste
  11. doing whatever you want
  12. the supreme being of which we are all part (in Hinduism)
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  1. an end to samsara
  2. an ordering of something
  3. someone who practices extreme self-discipline and denial of life's pleasures for spiritual purposes
  4. the endless cycle of birth, suffering, death, and reincarnation
  5. the "untouchable" fifth caste at the very bottom of Indian society
  6. the larger buddhist community and traditions
  7. in hinduism, one's duty. In Buddhism, comes from the Buddha.
  8. greed, hatred, ignorance
  9. a title meaning "awakened one"

21 Clues: suffering • a realization • an end to samsara • the laborer caste • the priestly caste • doing whatever you want • an ordering of something • greed, hatred, ignorance • the warrior and king caste • a realization; enlightenment • a title meaning "awakened one" • mental self-reflection and focus • the farmer, artisan, and merchant caste • the larger buddhist community and traditions • ...

Unit 1 Modern World History Crossword 2022-05-18

Unit 1 Modern World History Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These thinkers questioned authority and inspired Enlightenment thinkers to discover the truth for themselves.
  2. This group of people used reason and a spirit of rational criticism to everything.
  3. A place for people to share and exchange ideas.
  4. Most famous for his major work on The Social Contract, he believed people were corrupted by society and that the people should come together to form government and write the laws.
  5. Most famous for the idea that every person was born with a blank mind and argued for natural rights and a constitutional monarchy.
  6. Most famous for writing the Encyclopedia, his book helped spread the ideas of the Enlightenment.
  7. The 3rd King of Prussia, proved to be a strong military ruler, his goal was to increase the power of the state, he granted limited freedom of speech and press, as well as greater religious toleration.
Down
  1. Ruled Russia, was intelligent, and made a stronger Russia through military victories by investing in projects and expanding trade, she was familiar with the works of the philosophes, however, she did not adapt to the works of the philosophes because her success depended upon the support of the Russian nobility.
  2. A system in which rulers tried to govern by Enlightenment principles while maintaining their full royal powers.
  3. Served as the archduchess of Austria and queen of Hungary and Bohemia from 1740 to 1780, was a devout Roman Catholic, did not support Enlightenment ideas, but instead focused on practical economic policies and maintaining a powerful army.
  4. Most famous for his numerous writings, he believed in free speech and religous toleration.
  5. This event sparked the emergence of modern science through observations, hypotheses, experiments, and reasoning in order to understand the laws of nature.
  6. Most famous for founding the modern European and American movements for women's rights.
  7. European thinkers began to apply scientific principles to the study of society and the government.
  8. Most famous for writing The Spirit of the Laws and argued for the system of checks and balances.
  9. These thinkers were inspired by its ideals of individualism and secular thought.

16 Clues: A place for people to share and exchange ideas. • These thinkers were inspired by its ideals of individualism and secular thought. • This group of people used reason and a spirit of rational criticism to everything. • Most famous for founding the modern European and American movements for women's rights. • ...

House of Burgesses, Mayflower Compact, Enlightenment Thinkers 2025-11-07

House of Burgesses, Mayflower Compact, Enlightenment Thinkers crossword puzzle
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  1. an agreement signed by Pilgrim leaders aboard the Mayflower in 1620 that established a basic form of self-government and rule of law for the Plymouth Colony; it emphasized that authority derived from the consent of the governed.
  2. An Enlightenment thinker that argued people need a strong ruler because life without government would be chaotic; people give up some freedom in a social contract for safety.
  3. the first representative legislative assembly in the English colonies, established in Virginia in 1619; it allowed elected delegates (burgesses) to make local laws and set a precedent for self-government in colonial America.
  4. an intellectual movement of the 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason, science, individual rights, and skepticism of traditional authority; it influenced political revolutions and modern democratic ideas.
  5. A governmental structure that divides authority among branches (typically legislative, executive, judicial) to prevent concentration of power and protect liberty.
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  1. Institutional mechanisms that allow each branch of government to limit the powers of the others, ensuring accountability and preventing abuse.
  2. Fundamental rights believed to belong to all people by virtue of human nature, often listed as life, liberty, and property (or the pursuit of happiness).
  3. An Enlightenment thinker that recommended splitting government power into separate branches so each checks the others and no one becomes too powerful.
  4. An Enlightenment thinker that defended free speech and religious freedom, criticizing rule by privilege and urging governments to protect individual liberties.
  5. An Enlightenment thinker that said people are born with natural rights (life, liberty, property) and governments must protect those rights; people may replace rulers who fail them.
  6. an Enlightenment philosopher who argued that people have natural rights and that government is formed to protect those rights; he supported the right to revolt against governments that fail to do so.
  7. An Enlightenment thinker that believed people are naturally good but corrupted by society; supported the “general will” and direct democracy by the majority.
  8. A philosophical idea that individuals consent, either explicitly or implicitly, to surrender some freedoms and accept authority in exchange for protection of their remaining rights and social order.

13 Clues: Institutional mechanisms that allow each branch of government to limit the powers of the others, ensuring accountability and preventing abuse. • An Enlightenment thinker that recommended splitting government power into separate branches so each checks the others and no one becomes too powerful. • ...

Enlightenment Ideas 2022-09-08

Enlightenment Ideas crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one of the two main thinkers and writers
  2. Enlightenment idea started where?
  3. king or queen has all the power
  4. _____ branches of government
  5. social ____, like a deal between people and the government
  6. things you are born with like freedom and life
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  1. they were interested in ______ and people
  2. power to the people
  3. keeping powers of government divided
  4. enlightenment was about learning and _____
  5. ____ and balances
  6. ____ law: people are born with certain rights

12 Clues: ____ and balances • power to the people • _____ branches of government • king or queen has all the power • Enlightenment idea started where? • keeping powers of government divided • one of the two main thinkers and writers • they were interested in ______ and people • enlightenment was about learning and _____ • ____ law: people are born with certain rights • ...

Brylee's Crossword 2022-08-30

Brylee's Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. what is inevitable in Buddhism
  2. word for soul in Hinduism
  3. word for morality in Hinduism
  4. eightfold path in Buddhism
  5. main deity in Hinduism
  6. symbol for enlightenment in Buddhism
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  1. word for salvation in Hinduism
  2. enlightenment in Buddhism
  3. the universal law in Hinduism
  4. a monk or nun's head is ?

10 Clues: main deity in Hinduism • word for soul in Hinduism • enlightenment in Buddhism • a monk or nun's head is ? • eightfold path in Buddhism • word for morality in Hinduism • the universal law in Hinduism • word for salvation in Hinduism • what is inevitable in Buddhism • symbol for enlightenment in Buddhism

The Enlightenment Crossword Puzzle 2024-12-21

The Enlightenment Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fundamental human rights, Locke.
  2. Enlightenment thinker, natural rights advocate.
  3. Agreement forming government, protecting rights.
  4. Intellectual movement, reason, individualism.
  5. Freedom of speech, French writer.
  6. Separation of powers, French philosopher.
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  1. Strong authority, state of nature.
  2. Thinker, fundamental questions, existence.
  3. Governing body, organized community.
  4. Scientist, gravity, laws of motion.

10 Clues: Fundamental human rights, Locke. • Freedom of speech, French writer. • Strong authority, state of nature. • Scientist, gravity, laws of motion. • Governing body, organized community. • Separation of powers, French philosopher. • Thinker, fundamental questions, existence. • Intellectual movement, reason, individualism. • Enlightenment thinker, natural rights advocate. • ...

Chapter 10 2017-03-06

Chapter 10 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. havingorrepresentingtheearthasthecenterasinformerastronomicalsystems.
  2. AGermanmathematiciantookthenextstepindestroyingthePtolemaicsystem.
  3. showedfewsignsofbrillianceuntilheattentedcambridgeUniversity.
  4. aRenaissancemathematicianandastronomer
  5. thissystemofthoughtisbasedonthebeliefthatreasonisthechiefsourceofknowledge.
  6. aperiodwhenphilosophersusedreasonandthescientificmethod to doscover more about human nature
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  1. mostfamousphilosopheofthelaterEnlightment
  2. asystematicprocedureforcollectingandanalyzingevidence.
  3. englishphilosopherwithfewscientificcredentails.
  4. SeventeenthcenturyEnglishmanthatwasaphilosopherandphysicain
  5. seventeenthcenturyfrenchphilosopher
  6. achildprodigywhowasafamousecompser
  7. Europeanwhotaughtmathematics,
  8. havingorrepresentingthesunasthecenteasintheacceptedastronomicalmodelofthesolarsystem.
  9. someonewhostudieswisdom

15 Clues: someonewhostudieswisdom • Europeanwhotaughtmathematics, • achildprodigywhowasafamousecompser • seventeenthcenturyfrenchphilosopher • aRenaissancemathematicianandastronomer • mostfamousphilosopheofthelaterEnlightment • englishphilosopherwithfewscientificcredentails. • asystematicprocedureforcollectingandanalyzingevidence. • ...

buddhism 2026-01-14

buddhism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Founder of Buddhism
  2. A person who devotes life to Buddhist practice
  3. The Buddha’s teachings
  4. State of enlightenment and freedom from suffering
  5. Actions and their consequences
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  1. Symbol of purity and enlightenment
  2. Path Guide to ethical living and wisdom
  3. Cycle of rebirth
  4. Practice of mental focus and calm
  5. The Buddhist community

10 Clues: Cycle of rebirth • Founder of Buddhism • The Buddhist community • The Buddha’s teachings • Actions and their consequences • Practice of mental focus and calm • Symbol of purity and enlightenment • Path Guide to ethical living and wisdom • A person who devotes life to Buddhist practice • State of enlightenment and freedom from suffering

The American revolution 2023-10-02

The American revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. contract saying if the government failed to protect the rights of their people, they could revolt
  2. spread the idea of enlightenment early American philosopher
  3. rights people are born with and cannot be taken away
  4. taxes on paper
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  1. the idea a leader should be chosen by the people
  2. a place where enlightenment thinkers gathered to discuss ideas
  3. a state where there are no rules and there is complete freedom
  4. period in time when people started to wonder why things happened
  5. harsh taxes Britain put on popular goods
  6. citizens give up some of their rights for protection of the government

10 Clues: taxes on paper • harsh taxes Britain put on popular goods • the idea a leader should be chosen by the people • rights people are born with and cannot be taken away • spread the idea of enlightenment early American philosopher • a place where enlightenment thinkers gathered to discuss ideas • a state where there are no rules and there is complete freedom • ...

American Enlightenment 2020 2020-09-22

American Enlightenment 2020 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Built, guarded, and lost by Col. Washington
  2. repealed the Stamp Act but added issues
  3. She published a poem in support of abolition
  4. Credited for starting the First Great Awakening
  5. An ‘American’ major figure in the American Enlightenment
  6. signed in 1763, this gave England all of Canada
  7. A shift from how God orchestrates the world to how WE control
  8. Started preaching outside since he didn’t have a church
  9. this required colonists to provide shelter and food for British soldiers
  10. quote“Taxation without _______”
  11. Two Treatises of Government
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  1. philosophical belief in a deity based on reason
  2. the philosophical background for the Am. Rev.
  3. Few restrictions and little military help for Colonists
  4. Name given to these former Acadians
  5. wrote Common Sense
  6. Signed in 1763, this set a western border to the colonies
  7. increased taxes on certain products like wine and coffee
  8. Human decisions in matters of religion and morality.
  9. in 1764 forbidding the colonies to create paper money

20 Clues: wrote Common Sense • Two Treatises of Government • quote“Taxation without _______” • Name given to these former Acadians • repealed the Stamp Act but added issues • Built, guarded, and lost by Col. Washington • She published a poem in support of abolition • the philosophical background for the Am. Rev. • philosophical belief in a deity based on reason • ...

Key Enlightenment Ideas 2021-11-30

Key Enlightenment Ideas crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _________ reasoning states that the conclusion is something probable
  2. this view says that knowledge is innate
  3. Dualism states that your mental life is essentially ___________
  4. concomitant ____________ looks at tandem changes (e.g. the moon and tides work together)
  5. this belief denotes reason and says that knowledge comes from deductions of experience
  6. a position that says there is only one kind of "stuff"
  7. the method of __________ is a way to test that a certain factor is a necessary condition and always present even when the effect is not
  8. according to Kant, the principle agenda of the Enlightenment is to challenge traditional ____________
  9. the view that the character of individual elements is dependent upon where they are in the larger system
  10. __________ optimism says that we are living in the best possible of worlds
  11. this view says that knowledge is observed
  12. during Descartes's influence, there was a push to make everything _______________
Down
  1. this is a brain deficit where the person can only see parts; it was deduced to not having knowledge
  2. Dualism states that you have a mind and a __________ that work together
  3. the method of _____________ is a way to test that a certain factor is a sufficient condition for the effect and is always absent when the effect is absent
  4. ________ method looks for a necessary and sufficient cause
  5. a form of Monism which asserts that there is only mental stuff
  6. this person describes Enlightenment as "freedom to make public use of one's reason in all matters"
  7. __________ reasoning states that the conclusion is logically necessary
  8. the theory that we have knowledge of God through nature, and the world is a product of intelligence designed to be well-ordered
  9. sub-field of philosophy that investigates reality,the compositions of all things, and the existence of God
  10. Fitche's/Hegel's triad of consists of thesis, antithesis, and _______________
  11. who proposed the 4 causes (material, formal, efficient, purpose)?
  12. this belief says that reason alone gives you knowledge prior to any experience
  13. a form of Monism which asserts that there is only physical stuff

25 Clues: this view says that knowledge is innate • this view says that knowledge is observed • a position that says there is only one kind of "stuff" • ________ method looks for a necessary and sufficient cause • a form of Monism which asserts that there is only mental stuff • Dualism states that your mental life is essentially ___________ • ...

Renaissance/Reformation/Enlightenment 2014-01-21

Renaissance/Reformation/Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. The Edict that helped end religious fighting by granting tolerance
  2. These rights include, life liberty and property
  3. Philisophe that advocated for fair trials, no cruel and unusual punishment
  4. Edward Jenner created this for smallpox
  5. Wrote the 95 thesis, started the Reformation in 1517
  6. Created movable type in Europe (the printing press)
  7. Founded the Anglican Church because he wanted a divorce
  8. Group of Catholics who helped save the church during the Catholic reformation
  9. Denominations of Christianity who do not accept the Popes authority
  10. Taught the idea of predestination
  11. Believed people were naturally good
  12. The study of classical Greco Roman texts, focuses on humankind.
  13. Believed people were naturally bad
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  1. Which of the two Renaissance was the more religious one?
  2. Time period when people applied scientific thinking to things like economics and government
  3. Confirmed Copernicus' findings about the Heliocentric universe
  4. The family who was the epitome of patrons of the arts
  5. Physicist who created laws of motion and gravity
  6. He was an example of a Renaissance man
  7. Philisophe that advocated for free speech and freedom of religion
  8. created laws of supply and demand, thought governments should avoid regulation of economy

21 Clues: Taught the idea of predestination • Believed people were naturally bad • Believed people were naturally good • He was an example of a Renaissance man • Edward Jenner created this for smallpox • These rights include, life liberty and property • Physicist who created laws of motion and gravity • Created movable type in Europe (the printing press) • ...

Revolution and Enlightenment 2016-02-23

Revolution and Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Years’ War - greatest conflict of this war took place in North America
  2. - based on the belief that reasons the chief source of knowledge
  3. universe
  4. - published the book on the revolutions of the heavenly spheres
  5. orbits - egg shaped orbits
  6. spreaded all over europe - neoclassical styles that had dominated the seventeenth century
  7. - used the scientific method to try to find the natural laws that govern the social and political relationships of human beings
  8. law of gravitation - isaac newton wrote this
  9. - accurately described the individual organs and general structure of the human body
  10. II or the Great - was a ruler that led the prussian army
  11. absolutism - rulers tried to govern by enlightenment principles while maintaining their royal powers
  12. the Great - ruled russia from 1762 to 1796
  13. contract - was presented by Rousseau
  14. most famous philosopher ever alive
  15. - gave to government only three basic roles
  16. Law - the volume of a gas varies with the pressure exerted on it
  17. method - systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence.
  18. Succession - happened after Charles IV died
  19. - his father wanted him to pursue a career in law or the Church but he did neither
  20. Theresa - inherited the throne in 1740
  21. - showed the heart not the liver was the beginning point for the circulation of blood
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  1. - believed everyone was born with a blank mind
  2. - took the next step to destroy the ptolemaic system
  3. universe -
  4. - elegant drawing rooms of the wealthy upper class’s great urban houses.
  5. the strongest statements for women's rights
  6. - emphasized the importance of his own mind
  7. - believed that scientists should not rely on the ideas of ancient authorities.
  8. - means philosopher
  9. - Wrote the laws of gravitation
  10. - first european to make regular observations of the heavens using a telescope.
  11. of powers - were founded by Montesquieu
  12. faire- has the meaning of “let people”
  13. most famous evangelical movement, “methodism”
  14. - gave his first harpsichord concert at age six
  15. - argued that punishments should not be exercises in brutality
  16. reasoning - created by francis bacon

37 Clues: universe • universe - • - means philosopher • orbits - egg shaped orbits • - Wrote the laws of gravitation • most famous philosopher ever alive • contract - was presented by Rousseau • reasoning - created by francis bacon • faire- has the meaning of “let people” • of powers - were founded by Montesquieu • Theresa - inherited the throne in 1740 • ...

Revolution and enlightenment 2016-02-23

Revolution and enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. developed the scientific method
  2. kept serfdom and unchanging social hierarchy
  3. prodigy first concert at the age 6 first opera at 12 greatest composer.
  4. Did no real changes because wanted to stay in power,favored enlightenment.
  5. anglican minister,”the gift of god's grace”
  6. Italian criminologist, jurist, philosopher, and politician, who is widely considered as the most talented jurist and one of the greatest thinkers of the Age of Enlightenment.
  7. new type of monarchy
  8. wanted to change the world through the use of reason and facts acquired by the scientific method
  9. result of the inverse square force of gravity
  10. Prussia frederick II didn't recognize her claim and attacked Silesia part of Austria
  11. reasoning- proceeding from the particular to the general
  12. a global conflict. over of 10.3
  13. of powers executive legislative and judicial.branch
  14. elegant drawings rooms of the wealthy upper class
  15. known for his law of planetary motion
Down
  1. the volume of gas varies with the pressure exerted on it
  2. a policy or attitude of letting things take their own course
  3. First European to make observations of the heavens using a telescope.
  4. started dissecting humans
  5. believed people are molded by their experiences
  6. every object is attracted to all other objects by gravity
  7. earth is the center of the universe
  8. created the wealth of nations
  9. entire society agrees to be governed b its own general will.
  10. english writer,advanced the strongest statement for the rights of woman.
  11. reason is the main source of knowledge
  12. created universal law of gravitation
  13. the sun is the center of the universe
  14. inherited the throne didn’t want to change society in great ways
  15. mathematician and astronomer who said the sun was the center of the universe rather than the earth
  16. father of rationalism
  17. method a systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence
  18. found the heart was the beginning point for the circulation of blood
  19. style emphasized grace charm and gentle action
  20. a french noble studied governments.
  21. went to the university of paris created the encyclopedia.
  22. Francophone Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer of the 18th century

37 Clues: new type of monarchy • father of rationalism • started dissecting humans • created the wealth of nations • developed the scientific method • a global conflict. over of 10.3 • earth is the center of the universe • a french noble studied governments. • created universal law of gravitation • the sun is the center of the universe • known for his law of planetary motion • ...

enlightenment and revolution 2022-12-20

enlightenment and revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. earth centered solar system
  2. used telescope to study astronomy
  3. motesquieu coined this term
  4. a gathering of people
  5. classical past
  6. agreement between people and gov
  7. the conduct and polices of European absolute monarchs
  8. reason and logic
  9. controlled by two levels of the goverment
  10. sun centered solar system
  11. thinkers of the enlightment
  12. separation of powers was the only way to prevent tranny
Down
  1. applied reason and logic to people and society
  2. empress of russia
  3. change in thinking about the natural world using observation
  4. wrote the declaration of independence
  5. belief the supreme being the creator
  6. art movement
  7. gov should only exist for the benefit of the people
  8. equal education
  9. thomas jefferson wrote this
  10. universal laws of motion
  11. logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas
  12. sponsored tolerance
  13. the first ten amendments
  14. life,liberty,and property

26 Clues: art movement • classical past • equal education • reason and logic • empress of russia • sponsored tolerance • a gathering of people • universal laws of motion • the first ten amendments • life,liberty,and property • sun centered solar system • earth centered solar system • thomas jefferson wrote this • motesquieu coined this term • thinkers of the enlightment • ...

Enlightenment and Absolutism 2023-01-20

Enlightenment and Absolutism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. political leader for huguenots
  2. well known Romanov dynasty member
  3. appeared in london in 1592
  4. develops theories about government
  5. fleet of warships
  6. one of the greatest literary figures
  7. best example of absolutism in 1700s
  8. ended artistic renaissance in Italy
  9. Russian nobility was known as
  10. First to be czar
Down
  1. wrote Leviathan
  2. short hair
  3. Becomes king of Prussia 1701
  4. replaced the artistic renaissance
  5. wrote 1500 or more plays
  6. prince of Orange
  7. Russian for Caesar
  8. the belief in magic
  9. combative religion
  10. ruler has total control

20 Clues: short hair • wrote Leviathan • prince of Orange • First to be czar • fleet of warships • Russian for Caesar • combative religion • the belief in magic • ruler has total control • wrote 1500 or more plays • appeared in london in 1592 • Becomes king of Prussia 1701 • Russian nobility was known as • political leader for huguenots • replaced the artistic renaissance • ...

enlightenment and revolution 2021-03-20

enlightenment and revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. earth-centered view of the universe
  2. "the champion of freedom" a third great philosophe
  3. influential french writer
  4. italian scientist built on the new theories about astronomy.
  5. contract paper that people need to hand over with their rights to their strong ruler.
  6. philosopher held a different, more positive view of human nature.
  7. king of prussia from from 1740 to 1786
  8. a cosmological model in which the Sun is assumed to lie at or near a central point while the Earth and other bodies revolve around it.
  9. was an English writer and a passionate advocate of educational and social equality for women.
Down
  1. ten amendments
  2. the revolution in scientific thinking that copernicus, kepler and galileo began.
  3. writer of the declaration of independence.
  4. new intellectual movement that stressed reason thought and the power of individuals
  5. pen that Francois Marie Arouet
  6. dominator of european art
  7. power divided between national and state goverment
  8. English physicist and mathematician, who was the culminating figure of the Scientific Revolution of the 17th century.
  9. most radical royal reformer
  10. ruler most admired
  11. creator civil rights, including abolishment of torture.

20 Clues: ten amendments • ruler most admired • influential french writer • dominator of european art • most radical royal reformer • pen that Francois Marie Arouet • earth-centered view of the universe • king of prussia from from 1740 to 1786 • writer of the declaration of independence. • "the champion of freedom" a third great philosophe • ...

Enlightenment and Revolution 2021-03-20

Enlightenment and Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the revolution in scientific thinking that copernicus, kepler and galileo began.
  2. a cosmological model in which the Sun is assumed to lie at or near a central point while the Earth and other bodies revolve around it.
  3. new intellectual movement that stressed reason thought and the power of individuals
  4. "the champion of freedom" a third great philosophe
  5. most radical royal reformer
  6. writer of the declaration of independence.
  7. ten amendments
  8. king of prussia from from 1740 to 1786
Down
  1. influential french writer
  2. ruler most admired
  3. dominator of european art
  4. earth-centered view of the universe.
  5. was an English writer and a passionate advocate of educational and social equality for women.
  6. italian scientist built on the new theories about astronomy.
  7. English physicist and mathematician, who was the culminating figure of the Scientific Revolution of the 17th century.
  8. pen that Francois Marie Arouet
  9. power divided between national and state goverment
  10. contract paper that people need to hand over with their rights to their strong ruler.
  11. philosopher held a different, more positive view of human nature.
  12. creator civil rights, including abolishment of torture.

20 Clues: ten amendments • ruler most admired • influential french writer • dominator of european art • most radical royal reformer • pen that Francois Marie Arouet • earth-centered view of the universe. • king of prussia from from 1740 to 1786 • writer of the declaration of independence. • power divided between national and state goverment • ...

Enlightenment and Revolution 2021-03-13

Enlightenment and Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Agreement by which people created a government.
  2. Belief used to discover the truth through reason and rational thinking.
  3. A new intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought and the power of individuals to solve problems.
  4. Large set of books to which many leading scholars of Europe contributed articles and essays.
  5. Measures designed to prevent any one branch of goverment from dominating the others.
  6. Man who invented the Encyclopedia.
  7. Ornate style that characterized European music, architecture and painting.
  8. Congress formally added to the Constitution the ten amendments.
  9. According to him, all people are born free and equal, with three natural rights: life, liberty, and property.
  10. Earth-centered view of the universe.
  11. Law that states that every object in the universe attracts every other object.
Down
  1. Sun-centered theory.
  2. System in power was divided between national and state governments.
  3. A rebirth of learning and the arts.
  4. Developed the heliocentric theory.
  5. A social gathering of intellectuals and artist.
  6. 18th-century European movement in which thinkers attempted to apply the principles of reason to society.
  7. Woman who disagreed with Rousseau that women’s education should be secondary to men’s.
  8. The author of the Declaration of Independence.
  9. Man who never stopped fighting for tolerance, reason, freedom of religious belief, and freedom of speech.

20 Clues: Sun-centered theory. • Developed the heliocentric theory. • Man who invented the Encyclopedia. • A rebirth of learning and the arts. • Earth-centered view of the universe. • The author of the Declaration of Independence. • Agreement by which people created a government. • A social gathering of intellectuals and artist. • ...

Scientific Revolution + Enlightenment 2017-01-02

Scientific Revolution + Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Believed people were naturally bad
  2. Believed people were naturally good
  3. Believed the government's job was to protect natural rights
  4. Developed the telescope and pendulum clock
  5. Said "I think, therefore I am"
  6. Tool that measures temperature
  7. Wolstonecraft disagreed with how society treated them
  8. Belief that God created the universe and then left it alone
  9. Series of steps to prove a scientific theory
  10. Oval paths around the sun
  11. Believed government with separation of powers was best
Down
  1. Wrote a 28 volume encyclopedia
  2. Style of writing that uses humor to make fun of something
  3. Branch of government that enforces laws
  4. Means time of illumination
  5. Life, liberty, and right to own property
  6. Economy where individuals own businesses
  7. People who seek wisdom or knowledge
  8. Sun centered
  9. Using the brain to come up with answers
  10. Branch of government that makes laws
  11. Author who promoted freedom of speech
  12. Theory the Catholic church believed about the universe

23 Clues: Sun centered • Oval paths around the sun • Means time of illumination • Wrote a 28 volume encyclopedia • Said "I think, therefore I am" • Tool that measures temperature • Believed people were naturally bad • Believed people were naturally good • People who seek wisdom or knowledge • Branch of government that makes laws • Author who promoted freedom of speech • ...

AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT 2019-12-04

AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Developed the Laws of Planetary Motion (6a).
  2. At the end of the English Civil War, Charles I was __ (6c).
  3. Scientist who studied the circulation of the blood (6a).
  4. The first political __ developed during the English Civil War (6c).
  5. Thought that government was a contract between the rulers and the people (6d).
  6. A composer of the Classical Period (6f).
  7. Belief that God had chosen the king (2 words) (6b).
  8. Policy of Peter the Great (6b).
  9. Enlightenment thinkers believed progress could occur if __ was applied to issues of law and government (6d).
  10. Led the forces against Charles I in the English Civil War (6c).
  11. The __ Theory placed the Sun at the center of our galaxy (6a).
  12. Believed that humans left their "state of nature" and formed governments to protect their own lives (6d).
  13. William and Mary came to power as a result of the __ Revolution (6c).
Down
  1. Wrote that people are sovereign and formed governments to protect their natural rights (6d).
  2. Isaac Newton developed the Laws of __ (6a).
  3. Galileo used a __ to support the heliocentric theory (6a).
  4. Wrote Don Quixote (6f)
  5. Peter the Great ruled this country (6b).
  6. A painter of the Romantic Period (6f).
  7. The Scientific Revolution resulted in the formulation of this process for conducting experiments (2 words) (6a).
  8. Proposed a separation between church and state (6d).
  9. Louis XIV ruled this country (6b).
  10. He incorporated many Enlightenment ideas in the Declaration of Independence (6d).
  11. Felt that the best form of government had a separation of powers (6d).
  12. First to propose the heliocentric theory (6a).
  13. New literary form that emerged during the Enlightenment (6f).
  14. Centralized power is a characteristic of __ monarchies (6b).

27 Clues: Wrote Don Quixote (6f) • Policy of Peter the Great (6b). • Louis XIV ruled this country (6b). • A painter of the Romantic Period (6f). • Peter the Great ruled this country (6b). • A composer of the Classical Period (6f). • Isaac Newton developed the Laws of __ (6a). • Developed the Laws of Planetary Motion (6a). • First to propose the heliocentric theory (6a). • ...

The Enlightenment Vocabulary. 2023-06-15

The Enlightenment Vocabulary. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The rights people have that is under the natural law.
  2. These are people who are not under political influence.
  3. All knowledge comes from experiences.
  4. A right of a nation to be self-governing.
  5. The acceptance of the principles of politics, philosophy and more.
  6. A book written by Hobbes.
  7. Something that cannot be taken away or given away.
  8. A contract to sacrifice some of your freedom in order to gain protection from the state.
  9. Royal’s inspired by the enlightenment pursued some of the ideas.
  10. Truth and Morality exists due to personal cultures and beliefs.
  11. to allow something to happen.
  12. Being independent.
  13. A state with no recognition of power.
  14. A philosopher who believed in the natural rights of any human.
Down
  1. God withholds the king's power.
  2. A philosopher who upheld the idea of separation of the three branches.
  3. The rights any human should be guaranteed to have.
  4. The opinions of one should be logical and not based on bias.
  5. Mannerism
  6. A time period where man used reasoning instead of belief, and upheld the idea that everyone has a right in the world.
  7. The belief of profitable trading.
  8. An influential man in the topic of the economy.
  9. A philosopher responsible for being one of the most influential during the Enlightment period.
  10. An organized group of citizens in a government.
  11. Government's role to protect the rights of an individual

25 Clues: Mannerism • Being independent. • A book written by Hobbes. • to allow something to happen. • God withholds the king's power. • The belief of profitable trading. • All knowledge comes from experiences. • A state with no recognition of power. • A right of a nation to be self-governing. • An influential man in the topic of the economy. • ...

Enlightenment and Revolutions 2023-11-21

Enlightenment and Revolutions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The king or queen is by no means limited and has absolute power
  2. A victory won by Southern American patriots over Spanish royalists on the plains to the west of Caracas, which freed Venezuela from Spanish control
  3. Napoleon's final defeat, ending 23 years of recurrent warfare
  4. U.S. policy that warned European powers not to interfere in the affairs of the Western Hemisphere
  5. A person who has left their own country in order to settle in another, typically for political reasons
  6. Agricultural crops that are planted for the purpose of selling on the market or for export to make profit
  7. The notion that royalty is given divine sanction to rule
  8. A French lawyer and leader of the French Revolution known for spearheading the Reign of Terro
Down
  1. "Men are born and remain free and equal in rights"
  2. A person engaged or learned in philosophy, especially as an academic discipline
  3. The state of being equal, especially in status, rights, and opportunities
  4. A system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority
  5. (in Latin America) a man of mixed race, especially one having Spanish and indigenous descent
  6. Called for a united revolutionary effort to destroy the power of Spain in the Americas
  7. A leader of the Haitian independence movement during the French Revolution
  8. The theory that all knowledge is derived from sense-experience
  9. A lower-class Parisian republican of the French Revolution
  10. Austrian queen consort of King Louis XVI of France
  11. The last king of France before the fall of the monarchy
  12. A Venezuelan revolutionary leader of the early 19th century who fought Spanish troops for the independence of countries in northern South America

20 Clues: "Men are born and remain free and equal in rights" • Austrian queen consort of King Louis XVI of France • The last king of France before the fall of the monarchy • The notion that royalty is given divine sanction to rule • A lower-class Parisian republican of the French Revolution • Napoleon's final defeat, ending 23 years of recurrent warfare • ...

Serenity ignites enlightenment 2024-01-25

Serenity ignites enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To make or become calm and peaceful.
  2. Characterized by a clear, imaginative view of the future; idealistic.
  3. A state of perfect happiness; enlightenment in Buddhism.
  4. The joyful, intense anticipation that comes from imagining future pleasures.
  5. To overshadow or obscure.
  6. Beautiful thinking; a state of normal mental health.
  7. A gentle, mild breeze.
  8. In a state or period of inactivity or dormancy.
  9. A short lived or transitory creature.
  10. Sweet sounding; pleasant to the ear.
Down
  1. Mysterious, cryptic, or prophetic in nature.
  2. Beautiful, blissful, or divine.
  3. Relating to or located at the zenith; highest point.
  4. The state or feeling, often pleasant, of tiredness or inertia.
  5. The dawn or rise of a new era; the beautiful atmospheric phenomenon.
  6. Too great or extreme to be expressed or described in words.
  7. Calm, peaceful, and happy; denoting a period of time in the past that was idyllically happy and peaceful.
  8. Having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment; wise.
  9. Lasting for a very short time; transient.
  10. Relating to the sky or heavens; celestial.

20 Clues: A gentle, mild breeze. • To overshadow or obscure. • Beautiful, blissful, or divine. • To make or become calm and peaceful. • Sweet sounding; pleasant to the ear. • A short lived or transitory creature. • Lasting for a very short time; transient. • Relating to the sky or heavens; celestial. • Mysterious, cryptic, or prophetic in nature. • ...

Enlightenment and Revolutions 2025-03-06

Enlightenment and Revolutions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Believed people have natural rights that cannot be taken away.
  2. This is the government England had after the Glorious Revolution.
  3. Leader of the Haitian Revolution.
  4. Led revolts for Venezuela
  5. Led revolts for Argentina.
  6. French general who name himself Emperor of France
  7. The First to theorize the heliocentric theory.
  8. First to study the sky using a telescope.
  9. Idea that a monarch has total power.
  10. Period of French Revolution where 40,000 people were executed for being counter revolutionaries.
  11. The king tried to rule as an _________________________, which caused the Glorious Revolution.
  12. Country created after St. Domingue revolted against the French.
  13. Organization that forced Galileo to take back his theories.
  14. Colonists felt they should have representation in __________ if they were being taxed.
  15. Discovered that planets orbit in an elliptical pattern.
Down
  1. Believed humans are naturally evil and need a government to enforce rules.
  2. Believed the government should reflect the will of the people.
  3. King's debt from lifestyle and war for France created this cause of the French Revolution.
  4. Believed in the separation of powers to prevent corruption.
  5. intellectual movement in Europe that emphasized reason and science over tradition.
  6. Government type after the French Revolution
  7. Latin American countries were gaining their independence from countries in?
  8. Final Battle for Napoleon
  9. Method Step-by-step method for conducting research.
  10. Country that had the Glorious Revolution.
  11. Country Napoleon tried to invade and was unsuccessful due partly to winter conditions.
  12. Influenced many revolutions
  13. Believed in separation of church and state.
  14. invented Calculus, law of gravity, and laws of motion.
  15. French prison that was stormed during the French Revolution
  16. A cause of the American Revolution

31 Clues: Led revolts for Venezuela • Final Battle for Napoleon • Led revolts for Argentina. • Influenced many revolutions • Leader of the Haitian Revolution. • A cause of the American Revolution • Idea that a monarch has total power. • First to study the sky using a telescope. • Country that had the Glorious Revolution. • Government type after the French Revolution • ...

Enlightenment to Declaration 2025-01-28

Enlightenment to Declaration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to refuse to have dealings or associations with
  2. A colonist who showed allegiance to England and the king, and who did not wish to declare independence was known by this term.
  3. Thomas _______ is most known for writing "Common Sense"
  4. he supreme and absolute authority within territorial boundaries
  5. John Locke believed that people are born with a "tabula rasa" or blank _________
  6. A government where voters hold sovereign power and may replace their government through elections or revolution.
  7. "We hold these truths to be self-__________"
  8. The "Sons of __________"
  9. Boston ________ Party
  10. the absence of government
  11. This man was the principle author of the Declaration of Independence.
Down
  1. This political thinker believed that all men are born with Natural Rights: Life, Liberty, and Property
  2. a theory where people surrender certain rights to the government in exchange for order and protection
  3. A system of government where people elect delegates to make laws and to conduct government.
  4. Voltaire believed in the separation of ________ and state
  5. Montesquieu believed in a governmental system that had a ____________ of powers.
  6. _________ Right is the idea that certain people are chosen to rule by God.
  7. An era where political thinkers (or philosophes) met to discuss new ways of approaching and structuring government.
  8. This political thinker believed that all men were born evil and that without a firm ruler, life would be brutish and short.
  9. "When in the course of human events it becomes ____________ for one people to dissolve ..."

20 Clues: Boston ________ Party • The "Sons of __________" • the absence of government • "We hold these truths to be self-__________" • to refuse to have dealings or associations with • Thomas _______ is most known for writing "Common Sense" • Voltaire believed in the separation of ________ and state • he supreme and absolute authority within territorial boundaries • ...

Enlightenment and Revolution 2025-12-19

Enlightenment and Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. simple but elegant style
  2. natural rights philosophy - god given rights
  3. Earth-centered universe
  4. a philosophical belief that a supreme being created the universe but does not intervene in its affairs
  5. state gov't vs. federal/national gov't
  6. fancy party to discuss intellectual topics
  7. July,4, 1776
  8. use of Beccaria's legal ideas
  9. group of intellectuals in France
  10. reason in the primary source and test of knowledge
  11. telescope to the sky
  12. major use of John Locke's ideas
Down
  1. giving up some freedom for protection from the gov't
  2. enlightened leader of Russia
  3. method to solve problems
  4. people are corrupted by civilization
  5. extravagant and gaudy style
  6. new kind of absolute monarchy
  7. theory of universal gravitation
  8. separation of power
  9. using logic and reason to improve society
  10. Judicial, Executive, Legislative branches equal powers
  11. equality for women especially in education
  12. Sun-centered universe
  13. Questioning the traditional beliefs about the natural world
  14. Freedom of speech

26 Clues: July,4, 1776 • Freedom of speech • separation of power • telescope to the sky • Sun-centered universe • Earth-centered universe • simple but elegant style • method to solve problems • extravagant and gaudy style • enlightened leader of Russia • new kind of absolute monarchy • use of Beccaria's legal ideas • theory of universal gravitation • major use of John Locke's ideas • ...

Enlightenment + French Revolution 2025-12-15

Enlightenment + French Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. France is divided into 83 districts called "..."
  2. Where radicals sat in meetings of the Legislative Assembly
  3. Replaced the National Assembly
  4. The vow that many lawyers took after being locked out of the meeting hall with the king
  5. Catalyst for motivating France to go to war, said that other nations would intervene if the king or queen were harmed
  6. The far left government of Paris, set up by the sans-culottes
  7. A radical political club that Robespierre belonged to, made violent speeches
  8. The tool used to behead about 40,000 during the Reign of Terror
  9. A wave of panic that spread across France, affecting especially the peasants
  10. the structure built in 1889 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Bastille Day
Down
  1. The social class in France that made up less than 1% of their population and paid no taxes
  2. This calendar was very similar to the Ancient Egyptian calendar, with the exception of when the new year started
  3. Third word in the slogan of the revolution
  4. The young man appointed by the directory as general of the French army
  5. The man behind the well known phrase, "I think, therefore I am"
  6. Robespierre wanted to build a "..." and wipe away all traces of the monarchy
  7. Informal meetings, often organized by women, that allowed enlightenment thinkers to discuss ideas
  8. A shy, indecisive king of France. Both he and his wife were infamous for their lavish spending.
  9. Nobles who fled France
  10. A bloody event that took place in a massive state prison/fortress
  11. In order to fight France, Britain, Spain, Portugal, Prussia, and Austria were joined together as the "..."
  12. French philosophers
  13. The Enlightenment is commonly referred to as the "..."
  14. The title given to Robespierre's period in power
  15. The five man board that, combined with a 2-house legislature, made up the government following Robespierre's execution

25 Clues: French philosophers • Nobles who fled France • Replaced the National Assembly • Third word in the slogan of the revolution • France is divided into 83 districts called "..." • The title given to Robespierre's period in power • The Enlightenment is commonly referred to as the "..." • Where radicals sat in meetings of the Legislative Assembly • ...

Unit 3: Classical Asia 2023-11-28

Unit 3: Classical Asia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. someone who spreads religion by traveling
  2. religion that focused on enlightenment
  3. very strict class system
  4. wisdom
  5. nonviolence is the focus of this religion
  6. release from suffering
Down
  1. the good and bad actions that affect your next life
  2. cycle of life and death
  3. area of grassland but without a forest
  4. religion that focuses on one's deeds
  5. one's duty in life
  6. the group of people who moved to India around 2,000 BCE

12 Clues: wisdom • one's duty in life • release from suffering • cycle of life and death • very strict class system • religion that focuses on one's deeds • religion that focused on enlightenment • area of grassland but without a forest • someone who spreads religion by traveling • nonviolence is the focus of this religion • the good and bad actions that affect your next life • ...

Unit 1 Modern World History Crossword 2022-05-18

Unit 1 Modern World History Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Most famous for founding the modern European and American movements for women's rights.
  2. Most famous for his major work on The Social Contract, he believed people were corrupted by society and that the people should come together to form government and write the laws.
  3. Most famous for writing the Encyclopedia, his book helped spread the ideas of the Enlightenment.
  4. European thinkers began to apply scientific principles to the study of society and the government.
  5. These thinkers were inspired by its ideals of individualism and secular thought.
  6. The 3rd King of Prussia, proved to be a strong military ruler, his goal was to increase the power of the state, he granted limited freedom of speech and press, as well as greater religious toleration.
  7. A place for people to share and exchange ideas.
  8. Served as the archduchess of Austria and queen of Hungary and Bohemia from 1740 to 1780, was a devout Roman Catholic, did not support Enlightenment ideas, but instead focused on practical economic policies and maintaining a powerful army.
  9. This group of people used reason and a spirit of rational criticism to everything.
  10. Most famous for the idea that every person was born with a blank mind and argued for natural rights and a constitutional monarchy.
Down
  1. A system in which rulers tried to govern by Enlightenment principles while maintaining their full royal powers.
  2. This event sparked the emergence of modern science through observations, hypotheses, experiments, and reasoning in order to understand the laws of nature.
  3. Ruled Russia, was intelligent, and made a stronger Russia through military victories by investing in projects and expanding trade, she was familiar with the works of the philosophes, however, she did not adapt to the works of the philosophes because her success depended upon the support of the Russian nobility.
  4. These thinkers questioned authority and inspired Enlightenment thinkers to discover the truth for themselves.
  5. Most famous for his numerous writings, he believed in free speech and religous toleration.
  6. Most famous for writing The Spirit of the Laws and argued for the system of checks and balances.

16 Clues: A place for people to share and exchange ideas. • These thinkers were inspired by its ideals of individualism and secular thought. • This group of people used reason and a spirit of rational criticism to everything. • Most famous for founding the modern European and American movements for women's rights. • ...