enlightenment Crossword Puzzles
Living the Faith After the Enlightenment 2026-05-23
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- Teachings passed down through generations of the Church
- Central governing body of the Catholic Church
- Enlightenment thinkers emphasized this over tradition
- Separation of religion from public institutions and society
- Modern force reshaping communication and culture
- Religious instruction and formation in the faith
- Essential aspect of Christian life and worship
- Pope known for emphasizing evangelization and human dignity
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- People sent to spread Christianity throughout the world
- Engagement between the Church and the modern world
- Living as a follower of Christ
- Communication and relationship with God
- Intellectual movement emphasizing reason and individual freedom
- Christian virtue especially needed in difficult times
- Trust in God and commitment to Christian belief
- Sacred rites central to Catholic spiritual life
- Describing society separated from religious influence
17 Clues: Living as a follower of Christ • Communication and relationship with God • Central governing body of the Catholic Church • Essential aspect of Christian life and worship • Trust in God and commitment to Christian belief • Sacred rites central to Catholic spiritual life • Modern force reshaping communication and culture • Religious instruction and formation in the faith • ...
The Enlightenment 2022-03-04
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- This thinker wrote The Social Contract
- What kind of revolution were the Enlightenment philosophers inspired by?
- A movement known as The Age of Reason.
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- this thinker developed the theory that political authority should be separated into legislative, executive, and judicial branches
- Enlightenment thinkers wanted to reform this.
- This thinker believed that an individual’s character is formed by experiences of the world.
- This is the country where the Enlightenment was prominent
7 Clues: This thinker wrote The Social Contract • A movement known as The Age of Reason. • Enlightenment thinkers wanted to reform this. • This is the country where the Enlightenment was prominent • What kind of revolution were the Enlightenment philosophers inspired by? • This thinker believed that an individual’s character is formed by experiences of the world. • ...
chapter 10 2017-03-07
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- taught math.made observation of the heavans.
- John Locke FRS was an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers
- motzart That he was a child prodgey and classical composer
- a german mathmetcian who destoryed the ptolemaic system.
- a native of poland,and a mathematician
- a period when philosppheres believed that they could apply the scientific methid and use reason to explain human nature logically
- locke John Locke FRS was an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers
- He ended with a philosophy that dominated Westen through the 20th century. his work that was famous is Discourse on method
- someone who studies wisdom, love to study
- this system of thought is based on the belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge.
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- Newton showed few signs of brillance. Discoverd the 3 laws of motion.
- a systematic for collecting and producing for analyzing data.
- a native of poland,and a mathematician
- bacon Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban, PC KC was an English philosopher, statesman, scientist, jurist, orator, and author.
- a period when philosppheres believed that they could apply the scientific methid and use reason to explain human nature logically
- That he was a child prodgey and classical composer
- Rousseau Jean-Jacques Rousseau was a Francophone Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer of the 18th century.
- Rousseau Jean-Jacques Rousseau was a Francophone Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer of the 18th century.
- earth is centered Geocentric earth is centered
- showed few signs of brillance. Discoverd the 3 laws of motion.
- sun centered
21 Clues: sun centered • a native of poland,and a mathematician • a native of poland,and a mathematician • someone who studies wisdom, love to study • taught math.made observation of the heavans. • That he was a child prodgey and classical composer • a german mathmetcian who destoryed the ptolemaic system. • motzart That he was a child prodgey and classical composer • ...
Enlightenment 2023-11-22
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- Economic system based on private ownership
- Argument of proof for the existence of God
- English Philosopher, wrote the 'Leviathan'
- Rational justification of our moral beliefs
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- Idea by John Locke that knowledge is by sensory experience
- Study of knowledge or existence
- Combined elements in a state of balance
7 Clues: Study of knowledge or existence • Combined elements in a state of balance • Economic system based on private ownership • Argument of proof for the existence of God • English Philosopher, wrote the 'Leviathan' • Rational justification of our moral beliefs • Idea by John Locke that knowledge is by sensory experience
Enlightenment 2024-02-23
7 Clues: - a new city • - Not free people • - The Monarch of a Land • - a man From the church • -the System from the noble • - Hhe King Family of frensh • - the King Need them to Make Money
Standard 13 Study Guide: Scientific Revolution & Enlightenment 2023-02-23
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- Because of this "revolution" in Europe, people began to question traditional authority.
- What movement most inspired the ideas included in our country's Declaration of Independence and Constitution?
- What was a belief shared by many Enlightenment philosophers on who was responsible for protecting the rights of the people?
- The anecdote or story about what piece of fruit falling from a tree inspired the theory of gravity?
- What church in Italy sentenced Galileo to prison for saying the Earth traveled around the sun?
- Author of Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, which explained universal gravitation and inspired the Industrial Revolution.
- This enlightenment thinker believed that the natural rights of women were limited to the areas of the home and family life.
- Which scientist challenged older views of astronomy by proving the planets were not round and uniformly smooth orbs of light?
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- Isaac Newton and other scientists invented a standard scale for this devise that measures temperature.
- This enlightenment thinker believed in "natural rights", which is the belief that certain rights are universal to all humans.
- Which scientist made important discoveries in calculus, optics, and mechanics but not chemistry?
- Which scientist proved that Nicolaus Copernicus's theory about the relationship between the position of the sun and planets was correct?
12 Clues: Because of this "revolution" in Europe, people began to question traditional authority. • What church in Italy sentenced Galileo to prison for saying the Earth traveled around the sun? • Which scientist made important discoveries in calculus, optics, and mechanics but not chemistry? • ...
Mark Louchart - 2-3 2021-01-04
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- Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu, generally referred to as simply Montesquieu, was a French judge, man of letters, and political philosopher. He is the principal source of the theory of separation of powers, which is implemented in many constitutions throughout the world.
- The French salon, a product of The Enlightenment in the early 18th century, was a key institution in which women played a central role. Salons provided a place for women and men to congregate for intellectual discourse.
- Catherine II, most commonly known as Catherine the Great, was Empress of Russia from 1762 until 1796—the country's longest-ruling female leader. She came to power following a coup d'état that overthrew her husband and second cousin, Peter III.
- In moral and political philosophy, the social contract is a theory or model that originated during the Age of Enlightenment and usually concerns the legitimacy of the authority of the state over the individual.
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau was a Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer. His political philosophy influenced the progress of the Enlightenment throughout Europe, as well as aspects of the French Revolution and the development of modern political, economic and educational thought.
- Mary Wollstonecraft was an English writer, philosopher, and advocate of women's rights. Until the late 20th century, Wollstonecraft's life, which encompassed several unconventional personal relationships at the time, received more attention than her writing.
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- n enlightened despot (also called benevolent despot) is an authoritarian leader who exercises his political power according to the principles of the Enlightenment. Historically they were monarchs using enlightened ideas and principles in order to enhance the central government's power (thereby their own power
- an intellectual and philosophical movement that dominated the world of ideas in Europe during the 17th and 18th centuries.
- Neoclassicism was a Western cultural movement in the decorative and visual arts, literature, theatre, music, and architecture that drew inspiration from the art and culture of classical antiquity
- he Baroque style is characterized by exaggerated motion and clear detail used to produce drama, exuberance, and grandeur in sculpture , painting, architecture, literature, dance, and music
- John Locke FRS was an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "Father of Liberalism"
- François-Marie Arouet, known by his nom de plume Voltaire, was a French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher famous for his wit, his criticism of Christianity—especially the Roman Catholic Church—as well as his advocacy of freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and separation of church and state
12 Clues: an intellectual and philosophical movement that dominated the world of ideas in Europe during the 17th and 18th centuries. • John Locke FRS was an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "Father of Liberalism" • ...
New Ideas Empower Individuals & The Great Awakening 2021-10-12
9 Clues: JosephWright • Who Was An Important Preacher • Where Was Jonathan Edwards From • This Preacher Did 18000 Sermons • Scientist That Changed Mathematics • Where Did The Great Awakening Happen • Where Did The Enlightenment Happened • Leading Thinker Of The Enlightenment • Where Did The Preachers Do Their Sermons
Buddhism Crossword 2020-06-01
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- A type of Buddhist who does want to become an Arhat
- Being in a state of awareness
- Consequences of actions you make on Earth
- A Buddhist ceremony devoted to meditation and prayer
- Care for everything and everyone
- The idea that you live more than one life
- Temptation that leads to suffering
- Repeating a word or phrase with intent
- Meditation carried out by Zen Buddhists
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- Strong self discipline, free from worldly desires
- A celebration of the Buddha's enlightenment and death
- A state of enlightenment, peace and happiness
- Something everyone goes through and overcomes in life
- A type of Buddhist who does not want to become an Arhat
- Meditation used to gain insight
15 Clues: Being in a state of awareness • Meditation used to gain insight • Care for everything and everyone • Temptation that leads to suffering • Repeating a word or phrase with intent • Meditation carried out by Zen Buddhists • Consequences of actions you make on Earth • The idea that you live more than one life • A state of enlightenment, peace and happiness • ...
ARVC p.2 Vocab Review 2022-03-01
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- Persian religion
- Founder of Buddhism; first to reach nirvana
- Chinese practice of finding the most qualified person for the job
- Trade route from China to Rome
- Perfect state of wisdom where you understand the basic truths about the universe
- Belief that Chinese emperors received their power from god
- Social system of India that was created by the Aryans
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- Buddhist beliefs surrounding desire and suffering
- Chinese philosophy that sought peace with nature
- Hindu belief that actions will affect your fate in the future
- Final goal of Buddhists; completes the cycle of rebirth
- Chinese emperor that built the Great Wall
- Religion that originated in India; complex and polytheistic
- Cycle of rebirth
- Wind patters that impact India
- Only way to overcome worldly desires to reach enlightenment according to Buddha
- Chinese philosophy that stressed respect and support for government
- Indian emperor responsible for spreading Buddhism
- Sacred text of Hinduism
19 Clues: Persian religion • Cycle of rebirth • Sacred text of Hinduism • Trade route from China to Rome • Wind patters that impact India • Chinese emperor that built the Great Wall • Founder of Buddhism; first to reach nirvana • Chinese philosophy that sought peace with nature • Buddhist beliefs surrounding desire and suffering • Indian emperor responsible for spreading Buddhism • ...
Ch. 16 Buddhism REVIEW 2026-03-16
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- Perfect peace and freedom from suffering
- How a person entered a caste in Hindu society
- Rules or traditions that keep society stable and predictable
- Country where Buddhism began
- Central problem of human life according to the Buddha
- Civilization ruled by pharaohs
- Civilization known for early written laws
- Tree Tree under which Siddhartha reached enlightenment
- Title meaning Awakened One
- Path Guide for living that leads to the end of suffering
- Cause of suffering according to Buddhist teaching
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- Perfect understanding reached by the Buddha
- What suffering can do according to the Third Noble Truth
- Gautama Founder of Buddhism
- Social class Siddhartha was born into
- System Hindu social class structure
- Place where Siddhartha lived before seeking truth
- Way Path that avoids extreme luxury and extreme suffering
- Noble Truths Teachings explaining suffering and how to end it
19 Clues: Title meaning Awakened One • Country where Buddhism began • Civilization ruled by pharaohs • Gautama Founder of Buddhism • Social class Siddhartha was born into • Perfect peace and freedom from suffering • System Hindu social class structure • Civilization known for early written laws • Perfect understanding reached by the Buddha • ...
Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2022-12-23
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- writers or thinkers in the French enlightenment 18th century
- a small group of the most important people in the government
- intended to counter ignorance and superstition
- refers to laws of morality
- an agreement governing the behavior of individuals
- economists found in 18th century France and characterized
- era that led to the enlightenment
- a federation of states with a republican form of government
- the head of an elected government
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- a controversial political doctrine
- 18th century government pursued legal educational reforms
- relating to an artistic style especially in the 18th century
- a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution
- government based on a constitution
- reception room
- a policy or attitude of allowing things
- remains loyal especially to a political party, or government
- rights that people supposedly have under natural law
18 Clues: reception room • refers to laws of morality • era that led to the enlightenment • the head of an elected government • a controversial political doctrine • government based on a constitution • a policy or attitude of allowing things • intended to counter ignorance and superstition • an agreement governing the behavior of individuals • ...
Midterm Study Guide 2024-12-11
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- result of imperialism
- Enlightenment thinker that believed people were naturally wicked
- device used during the french revolution to execute thousands of people
- "no taxation without __________"
- poorest social class during the French Revolution
- prison that was overtaken by citizens during the French Revolution
- result of imperialism
- an Indian soldier serving under British rule
- American ally during the American Revolution
- fenced in fields owned by wealthy landowners
- enlightenment thinker who pushed for the three natural rights
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- growth of cities over time
- rode by horseback to warn the colonists of the British
- process and growth of industries and factories
- powerful countries taking over other areas for natural resources
- used at the end of your work to establish credit to your sources
- King Louis XVI's former palace
- first battle of the American Revolution
- this country imperialized Congo
19 Clues: result of imperialism • result of imperialism • growth of cities over time • King Louis XVI's former palace • this country imperialized Congo • "no taxation without __________" • first battle of the American Revolution • an Indian soldier serving under British rule • American ally during the American Revolution • fenced in fields owned by wealthy landowners • ...
Hinduism & Buddhism 2013-11-30
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- a conventional Hindu expression on meeting or parting
- the common religion of India
- continued or extended thought; reflection; contemplation
- a religion originated in India by Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha)
- in Indian religions a path toward salvation
- a sacrad spot in memory of Buddha or a Buddhist Saint
- Indian religious leader, founder of Buddhism
- in Hinduism the god of death
- common hand gesture seen in Hindu and Buddhist iconography
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- the tree under which Buddha is said to have achieved enlightenment
- when a Buddhist discovers the truth about life
- a new or second birth
- action, seen as bringing upon oneself inevitable results
- Hindu god of creation
- In Buddhism meaning "cosmic law and order"
15 Clues: a new or second birth • Hindu god of creation • the common religion of India • in Hinduism the god of death • In Buddhism meaning "cosmic law and order" • in Indian religions a path toward salvation • Indian religious leader, founder of Buddhism • when a Buddhist discovers the truth about life • a conventional Hindu expression on meeting or parting • ...
Chapter 20 2022-08-17
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- - ideas in a handbook of enlightenment
- -a bloodless transfer of power in the English monarchy.
- - under who did the American defeat the British.
- -Restored monarchy
- - was married to a french catholic princess.
- - those who support the parliament.
- - Document formalized by parliament.
- - was hired by King Henry VII as an Venetian captain.
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- - a good leader who was commander of the American forces.
- - Enlightenment thinkers are called?
- - was included in being a trader and a pirate called sea dogs.
- - help support the king, usually see them on horses.
- - when an English monarchy is restored.
- -English philosopher who was against taxation without representation
- - belief that you can determine the truth by logical thinking.
15 Clues: -Restored monarchy • - those who support the parliament. • - Enlightenment thinkers are called? • - Document formalized by parliament. • - ideas in a handbook of enlightenment • - when an English monarchy is restored. • - was married to a french catholic princess. • - under who did the American defeat the British. • - help support the king, usually see them on horses. • ...
Siddhartha Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-08
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- Siddhartha's quest for enlightenment
- "I have always thirsted for knowledge, I have always been full of questions."
- Siddhartha's childhood friend
- The occupation of Siddhartha's father
- Siddhartha's ultimate state of being
- The character who guides Siddhartha to the river
- Author of "Siddhartha"
- "Within you there is a stillness and a sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time and be yourself."
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- Siddhartha's spiritual companion
- The religious group Siddhartha joins and later leaves
- Siddhartha's pursuit of wealth
- "The river has taught me to listen, from it you will learn it as well."
- The city where Siddhartha begins his spiritual journey
- The river where Siddhartha gains wisdom
- Siddhartha's birthplace
- Siddhartha's ascetic phase
16 Clues: Author of "Siddhartha" • Siddhartha's birthplace • Siddhartha's ascetic phase • Siddhartha's childhood friend • Siddhartha's pursuit of wealth • Siddhartha's spiritual companion • Siddhartha's quest for enlightenment • Siddhartha's ultimate state of being • The occupation of Siddhartha's father • The river where Siddhartha gains wisdom • ...
Enlightenment and Revolution Figures 2013-01-02
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- the most Radical political group in France led by Jean Paul Marat
- Leader of the French Revolution and mastermind behind the Reign of Terror
- Used Enlightenment ideas to form the US D of I
- Thought all humans are born with natural rights and his ideas are used in the US D of I
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- Enlightenment thinker who had the idea of separation of powers
- Revolutionaries who fought in the streets of Paris known for their unique clothing
- Enlightenment thinker who favored the idea of Absolute Monarchy as a way to control naturally bad humans
- Last king of France who put the country into massive debt
- French queen who racked up huge debt during the French Revolution
- French leader following the French Revolution
- Nobles who fled France and returned hoping to restore the monarch
11 Clues: French leader following the French Revolution • Used Enlightenment ideas to form the US D of I • Last king of France who put the country into massive debt • Enlightenment thinker who had the idea of separation of powers • the most Radical political group in France led by Jean Paul Marat • French queen who racked up huge debt during the French Revolution • ...
logan thomas 2020-12-08
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- English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers
- series of events that marked the emergence of modern science during the early modern period
- English writer, philosopher, and advocate of women's rights.
- superseded description of the Universe with Earth at the center
- English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, theologian, and author
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- empirical method of acquiring knowledge that has characterized the development of science since at least the 17th century
- He is the principal source of the theory of separation of powers, which is implemented in many constitutions throughout the world
- Italian astronomer, physicist and engineer
- theory or model that originated during the Age of Enlightenment and usually concerns the legitimacy of the authority of the state over the individual
- Genevan philosopher, writer and composer
- astronomical model in which the Earth and planets revolve around the Sun
- French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher famous for his wit, his criticism of Christianity
12 Clues: Genevan philosopher, writer and composer • Italian astronomer, physicist and engineer • English writer, philosopher, and advocate of women's rights. • superseded description of the Universe with Earth at the center • English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, theologian, and author • astronomical model in which the Earth and planets revolve around the Sun • ...
World History Fall Final Exam Review #1 2023-12-15
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- This Enlightenment philosopher believed people are born equally with Natural Rights.
- This Chinese leader opened gov't positions to more qualified people through Civil Service Exams.
- This English document guaranteed rights to the Nobles and took some power away from the monarch.
- Which American document, written by Jefferson, was directly influenced by John Locke's philosophy?
- This Hindu palace was built by Shah Jahan in the Mughal Empire.
- "Divine Right" was used by monarchs to justify their ___ ___.
- Under this Chinese ruler, the Forbidden City was built & the Seven Voyages happened.
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- This type of gov't was adopted by England during the Glorious Revolution.
- These are enslaved soldiers of the Ottoman Empire.
- This Enlightenment philosopher believed in separation of powers & checks and balances.
- These were the three reasons Europeans began to explore the world.
- Which Enlightenment philosopher used satire to criticize the Catholic Church & the French Monarchy?
12 Clues: These are enslaved soldiers of the Ottoman Empire. • "Divine Right" was used by monarchs to justify their ___ ___. • This Hindu palace was built by Shah Jahan in the Mughal Empire. • These were the three reasons Europeans began to explore the world. • This type of gov't was adopted by England during the Glorious Revolution. • ...
The Enlightenment 2017-03-16
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- 1632-1704 17th century English philosopher who opposed the Divine Right of Kings and who asserted that people have a natural right to life, liberty, and property.
- Branch of gov't that carries out the laws.
- (1689-1755)wrote 'Spirit of the Laws', said that no single set of political laws was applicable to all - depended on relationship and variables, supported division of government
- God's or nature's law that defines right from wrong and is higher than human law
- English materialist and political philosopher who advocated absolute sovereignty as the only kind of government that could resolve problems caused by the selfishness of human beings (1588-1679)
- (1712-1778) Swiss-French political philosopher; he valued the social contract and addressed the nature of man in his work On the Origin of Inequality.
- An agreement between the people and their government signifying their consent to be governed
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- Branch of government that decides if laws are carried out fairly.
- Separating the government into three branches: executive, legislative, and judicial.
- Branch of Gov't charged with creation of new laws.
- a system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other branches in order to prevent abuse of power
- (1694-1778)French philosopher. He believed that freedom of speech was the best weapon against bad government. He also spoke out against the corruption of the French government, and the intolerance of the Catholic Church.
12 Clues: Branch of gov't that carries out the laws. • Branch of Gov't charged with creation of new laws. • Branch of government that decides if laws are carried out fairly. • God's or nature's law that defines right from wrong and is higher than human law • Separating the government into three branches: executive, legislative, and judicial. • ...
Enlightenment Puzzle 2024-09-04
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- Type of contract that explains the relationship between people and their government.
- Enlightenment thinker who advocated for the separation of powers.
- The intellectual movement that emphasized reason and individualism.
- A major change, often referring to the American one.
- Philosopher known for his ideas on natural rights.
- Fundamental freedoms that cannot be taken away.
- What the American colonies declared from Britain.
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- Term used in the Declaration to describe rights that cannot be taken away.
- What the governed must give to allow the government to rule, according to Locke.
- The system by which a nation is ruled.
- Another word for freedom, often mentioned alongside life and property.
- The main author of the Declaration of Independence.
12 Clues: The system by which a nation is ruled. • Fundamental freedoms that cannot be taken away. • What the American colonies declared from Britain. • Philosopher known for his ideas on natural rights. • The main author of the Declaration of Independence. • A major change, often referring to the American one. • ...
Enlightenment Puzzle 2023-03-01
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- Believed that Absolute Monarchy was the best form of government
- French for philosophers
- Believed that people were naturally good but corrupted by society
- A period of major social upheaval that began in 1787 and ended in 1799.
- The use of reason to solve social, political, and economic problems
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- Believed in natural rights of life, liberty, and property
- Believed the best of government included separation of powers in the branches
- political and military struggle waged between 1765 and 1783 when 13 of Britain's North American colonies rejected its imperial rule.
- Wrote the Declaration of Independence
- People give up their rights to a ruler so they have law and order
- Believed in freedom of speech
- Informal social gatherings where writers, artists, Philosophes and others share ideas
12 Clues: French for philosophers • Believed in freedom of speech • Wrote the Declaration of Independence • Believed in natural rights of life, liberty, and property • Believed that Absolute Monarchy was the best form of government • Believed that people were naturally good but corrupted by society • People give up their rights to a ruler so they have law and order • ...
Enlightenment & Revolution 2023-04-26
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- counterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated
- was convinced the human mind as being at birth a tabula rasa
- the theory that the planets revolve around a fixed sun
- the great age of reason
- an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits
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- She westernized Russia
- the theory of the structure of the solar sytem
- relating to neoclassicism.
- His thought marked the end of the European Enlightenment
- portrayed humans moved solely by considerations of their own pleasure and pain
- the French word for philosopher
- a gathering of people held by a host
12 Clues: She westernized Russia • the great age of reason • relating to neoclassicism. • the French word for philosopher • a gathering of people held by a host • the theory of the structure of the solar sytem • the theory that the planets revolve around a fixed sun • His thought marked the end of the European Enlightenment • ...
Enlightenment Vocabulary 2023-05-10
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- a huge house in which a king or queen lives, beginning with 'p'
- opposite of superior (being better than something)
- zwaartekracht
- to allow something you do not like or disagree with to happen
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- a government without a king/queen which puts the people first, beginning with 'r'
- a government with a king/queen
- another word for heaven, beginning with 'p'
- bekritiseren
- acting dishonestly so you can get more money or power
- English word for 'roddel,' beginning with 'g'
- godsdienst
- the group of people who are the best at something, beginning with 'e'
12 Clues: godsdienst • bekritiseren • zwaartekracht • a government with a king/queen • another word for heaven, beginning with 'p' • English word for 'roddel,' beginning with 'g' • opposite of superior (being better than something) • acting dishonestly so you can get more money or power • to allow something you do not like or disagree with to happen • ...
The enlightenment 2022-01-14
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- Famous philosopher who is known for siding with absolutism, he also has a tiger named after him.
- This book was written by Voltaire, and inspired some of the United States constitution.
- You can blame Francis Bacon for this process we use.
- Another name for the age of enlightenment
- He figured out that blood circulates through the body
- This theory was against the beliefs of the church and was held by Copernicus
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- This is known as the book of science and was written by Isaac Newton himself.
- The planets move in this kind of orbit. It was calculated by Kepler.
- The first person to develop the small pox vaccine.
- He's the scientist who is the most known. He invented calculous and has three laws
- this was invented by Leeuwenhoek (which we don't have to know about yet)
- Galileo is the inventor of this tool we use.
12 Clues: Another name for the age of enlightenment • Galileo is the inventor of this tool we use. • The first person to develop the small pox vaccine. • You can blame Francis Bacon for this process we use. • He figured out that blood circulates through the body • The planets move in this kind of orbit. It was calculated by Kepler. • ...
Enlightenment Thinkers 2023-02-06
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- published everyone's work
- based on emotion than emotion
- what happened in the 1700s
- beliefs of women
- if the government fails to protect people/rights, people can set up new government
- pessimistic
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- France
- the right of a sovereign to rule as set forth by the theory of government that holds that a monarch receives the right to rule directly from God and not from the people.
- tolerant of relgion
- founder of political science
- Followed reason more than emotion
- england
12 Clues: France • england • pessimistic • beliefs of women • tolerant of relgion • published everyone's work • what happened in the 1700s • founder of political science • based on emotion than emotion • Followed reason more than emotion • if the government fails to protect people/rights, people can set up new government • ...
Hinduism and Buddhism Vocab 2022-12-12
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- when someone starves themselves to find suffering.
- the section that says nirvana can only be reached alone.
- the highest rank in the caste system, also the “holiest”.
- another word for enlightenment.
- the cycle of reincarnation.
- teachings found in the holy book the Tripitaka.
- the section in Buddhism that works on helping others reach nirvana.
- your duties that you need to fulfill depending on your caste.
- the rank below the caste system, also known as the “untouchables”.
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- the path to enlightenment and the way to end suffering.
- a person who helps another reach nirvana in Mahayana Buddhism.
- the first Buddha.
- Your social status/rank.
- the concept of rebirth.
- the final release of reincarnation.
15 Clues: the first Buddha. • the concept of rebirth. • Your social status/rank. • the cycle of reincarnation. • another word for enlightenment. • the final release of reincarnation. • teachings found in the holy book the Tripitaka. • when someone starves themselves to find suffering. • the path to enlightenment and the way to end suffering. • ...
Declaration 2025-11-06
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- The Declaration announced the colonies’ ____ from Britain.
- The Enlightenment focused on reason, rights, and ____.
- The document was approved by the Second ____.
- The first section of the Declaration.
- Jefferson wrote about life, liberty, and the pursuit of ____.
- Jefferson was the main ____ of the Declaration.
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- The document lists many ____ against King George III.
- The right to act, speak, or think freely.
- City where the Declaration was signed.
- The Declaration says government gets its power from the ____ of the governed.
- The colonies accused the King of being a ____.
- The philosopher who influenced Jefferson.
- The Declaration says all men are created ____.
- The King refused to pass necessary ____.
- Natural rights include life, liberty, and ____.
15 Clues: The first section of the Declaration. • City where the Declaration was signed. • The King refused to pass necessary ____. • The right to act, speak, or think freely. • The philosopher who influenced Jefferson. • The document was approved by the Second ____. • The colonies accused the King of being a ____. • The Declaration says all men are created ____. • ...
BUDDHISM 2013-01-11
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- Don't do something that is going to affect some one in a negative way
- To develop a understanding of the truths
- The people at the bottom of the social class
- The truth of suffering
- Berth,death, rebirth
- The path to enlightenment
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- The idea of passing through many lives
- To focus on the path of meditation
- A religion founded by Siddhartha
- Don't gossip about others
- To be aware of your feelings but not attached
- The founder of Buddhism
- Siddhartha way to enlightenment and the start of Buddhism
- To give up all desires
- Were Siddhartha was born
- The consequences of how some one lives
- Helping people do good and preventing people to do bad
- Enlightened people that postpone going to haven. Instead they have decided to stay on earth and help others
- lama The head of the government
19 Clues: Berth,death, rebirth • To give up all desires • The truth of suffering • The founder of Buddhism • Were Siddhartha was born • Don't gossip about others • The path to enlightenment • A religion founded by Siddhartha • To focus on the path of meditation • lama The head of the government • The idea of passing through many lives • The consequences of how some one lives • ...
ARVC p.2 Vocab Review 2022-03-01
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- Cycle of rebirth
- Chinese philosophy that sought peace with nature
- Only way to overcome worldly desires to reach enlightenment according to Buddha
- Social system of India that was created by the Aryans
- Belief that Chinese emperors received their power from god
- Buddhist beliefs surrounding desire and suffering
- Trade route from China to Rome
- Persian religion
- Chinese practice of finding the most qualified person for the job
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- Hindu belief that actions will affect your fate in the future
- Founder of Buddhism; first to reach nirvana
- Perfect state of wisdom where you understand the basic truths about the universe
- Wind patters that impact India
- Sacred text of Hinduism
- Chinese emperor that built the Great Wall
- Chinese philosophy that stressed respect and support for government
- Religion that originated in India; complex and polytheistic
- Final goal of Buddhists; completes the cycle of rebirth
- Indian emperor responsible for spreading Buddhism
19 Clues: Cycle of rebirth • Persian religion • Sacred text of Hinduism • Wind patters that impact India • Trade route from China to Rome • Chinese emperor that built the Great Wall • Founder of Buddhism; first to reach nirvana • Chinese philosophy that sought peace with nature • Indian emperor responsible for spreading Buddhism • Buddhist beliefs surrounding desire and suffering • ...
Chase Vocab 2025-02-01
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- political system where a monarch holds complete power in a country
- scottish inventor and engineer
- one of the founders of modern political philosopher
- a meeting of european powers to divide africa
- people with different religious beliefs than the doctrines from a church
- process of rural populations shift into cities
- learning facts through testing and experimentation
- theory the earth revolves around the sun
- economic system in to create a classless society
- philosopher and astronomer
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- english philosopher
- someone who undertakes a business venture
- a region where a powerful nation exerts its political and economic over a weaker state
- enforcing the rule of a nation on outside people
- political and economic system where the means of production is controlled by the community
- structure for work powered by machinery
- english physicist
- one of the most influential political philosophers of the age of enlightenment
- french enlightenment writer
19 Clues: english physicist • english philosopher • philosopher and astronomer • french enlightenment writer • scottish inventor and engineer • structure for work powered by machinery • theory the earth revolves around the sun • someone who undertakes a business venture • a meeting of european powers to divide africa • process of rural populations shift into cities • ...
kaylob walker chapter 6 section 3 2021-01-04
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- Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu, generally referred to as simply Montesquieu, was a French judge, man of letters, and political philosopher. He is the principal source of the theory of separation of powers, which is implemented in many constitutions throughout the world.
- The French salon, a product of The Enlightenment in the early 18th century, was a key institution in which women played a central role. Salons provided a place for women and men to congregate for intellectual discourse.
- Catherine II, most commonly known as Catherine the Great, was Empress of Russia from 1762 until 1796—the country's longest-ruling female leader. She came to power following a coup d'état that overthrew her husband and second cousin, Peter III
- In moral and political philosophy, the social contract is a theory or model that originated during the Age of Enlightenment and usually concerns the legitimacy of the authority of the state over the individual.
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau was a Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer. His political philosophy influenced the progress of the Enlightenment throughout Europe, as well as aspects of the French Revolution and the development of modern political, economic and educational thought.
- Mary Wollstonecraft was an English writer, philosopher, and advocate of women's rights. Until the late 20th century, Wollstonecraft's life, which encompassed several unconventional personal relationships at the time, received more attention than her writing.
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- n enlightened despot (also called benevolent despot) is an authoritarian leader who exercises his political power according to the principles of the Enlightenment. Historically they were monarchs using enlightened ideas and principles in order to enhance the central government's power (thereby their own power
- an intellectual and philosophical movement that dominated the world of ideas in Europe during the 17th and 18th centuries.
- Neoclassicism was a Western cultural movement in the decorative and visual arts, literature, theatre, music, and architecture that drew inspiration from the art and culture of classical antiquity
- he Baroque style is characterized by exaggerated motion and clear detail used to produce drama, exuberance, and grandeur in sculpture , painting, architecture, literature, dance, and music
- John Locke FRS was an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "Father of Liberalism"
- François-Marie Arouet, known by his nom de plume Voltaire, was a French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher famous for his wit, his criticism of Christianity—especially the Roman Catholic Church—as well as his advocacy of freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and separation of church and state
12 Clues: an intellectual and philosophical movement that dominated the world of ideas in Europe during the 17th and 18th centuries. • John Locke FRS was an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "Father of Liberalism" • ...
French Revolution 2013-10-23
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- fortress in Paris used as a prison during French Revolution
- period of rule
- informal social gathering where Enlightenment thinkers exchanged ideas
- Policy allowing business to operate with little or no government interference
- method for carrying out executions during the Reign of Terror
- social class
- putting to death by a legal sentence
- a prolonged living away from one's country
- policy military tactic in which soldiers destroy everything in their path to hurt the enemy
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- French middle class
- a group of people gathered together
- to free from ignorance
- overthrow of a government
- restriction on access to ideas and information
- gap between what a government spends and what it takes in through taxes and other sources
- to be equal to
16 Clues: social class • period of rule • to be equal to • French middle class • to free from ignorance • overthrow of a government • a group of people gathered together • putting to death by a legal sentence • a prolonged living away from one's country • restriction on access to ideas and information • fortress in Paris used as a prison during French Revolution • ...
Chapters 2 Crossword Puzzle 2015-09-16
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- military leader of great influence to America
- people who were bought into manual labor for plantation owners
- beneficial neglect that helped the colonies
- the unified colony of the original colonies under English rule
- a crop grown only for sale
- England's legislative body
- belief of self sufficiency
- transatlantic trading network
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- non-violent rebellion that gave colonies a taste of self government
- enlightenment figure famous for his kite experiment
- act on colonies to forbid expansion west of Appalachians
- Ottawa tribe leader
- voyage that brought Africans to the West Indies and then to North America
- Put taxes on other imports and halved the taxes on
- war against the British and the French
- era of logical reasoning and rational thinking
- a series of laws restricting colonial trade
- military leader that helped British in the French-Indian war
18 Clues: Ottawa tribe leader • a crop grown only for sale • England's legislative body • belief of self sufficiency • transatlantic trading network • war against the British and the French • beneficial neglect that helped the colonies • a series of laws restricting colonial trade • military leader of great influence to America • era of logical reasoning and rational thinking • ...
vocab crossword puzzle 2022-03-22
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- good or bad doing will affect next life
- Ancient Egypt's form of writing
- social classes
- Goods or money given to the poor
- to find enteral peace
- Second level of the caste system
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- someone who has found enlightenment
- a duty to live an honorable life
- Belief that you will be reborn after death
- someone who gives up all worldly pleasures
10 Clues: social classes • to find enteral peace • Ancient Egypt's form of writing • a duty to live an honorable life • Goods or money given to the poor • Second level of the caste system • someone who has found enlightenment • good or bad doing will affect next life • Belief that you will be reborn after death • someone who gives up all worldly pleasures
Buddhism 2014-10-13
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- where Gautama reached enlightenment
- liberation
- he name of the prince who founded Buddhism
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- teachings that say material desires are the causes of suffering
- the practice of avoiding extreme views and lifestyle choices
- ultimate enlightenment
- the cycle of birth and rebirth
- the law of cause and effect in Buddhism
- the name of the leader of Buddhism
- the teachings of the Buddah
10 Clues: liberation • ultimate enlightenment • the teachings of the Buddah • the cycle of birth and rebirth • the name of the leader of Buddhism • where Gautama reached enlightenment • the law of cause and effect in Buddhism • he name of the prince who founded Buddhism • the practice of avoiding extreme views and lifestyle choices • ...
Adams 12/11/18 2018-12-11
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- Process of clearing one’s mind so one can relax and see the spiritual path needed to take to find enlightenment.
- The belief that one gets reborn perhaps in a different form after one dies.
- The world’s oldest religion and the most dominant one in India. The religion has elements of polytheism combined with hints of monotheism (one god).
- Hindu religious laws that outline the behavior Hindu’s are supposed to follow.
- System A strict ancient social hierarchy that has governed the people of India for 3000 years.
- Noble Truths The four fundamental principles of Buddhism
- The total effect of a person’s actions and conduct during a person’s life. This will help determine their destiny.
- A written collection of sacred hymns, prayers, chants and other religious writings that combined have become one of the most sacred texts of Hinduism.
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- 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.
- Gautama 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.
- Is the universal spirit of Hinduism. Often viewed as God, Brahman is the main creative force in the universe.
- 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.
- Path The steps necessary to reach spiritual enlightenment in Buddhism
- Having broken the endless cycle of reincarnation in both Hinduism and Buddhism
- Means “the enlightened one,” the name given to Gautama and other who have discovered the path to enlightenment.
15 Clues: Noble Truths The four fundamental principles of Buddhism • Path The steps necessary to reach spiritual enlightenment in Buddhism • The belief that one gets reborn perhaps in a different form after one dies. • Having broken the endless cycle of reincarnation in both Hinduism and Buddhism • ...
Unit 1 vocabulary 2017-08-01
Buddhism 2013-01-11
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- Quiet time to reflect and find inner peace
- Ignorance, attachment and aversion are known as the three _______
- Being reborn into different bodies over time
- People who have been enlightened but stay on Earth
- The _________ path is the way to enlightenment
- The clan Siddhartha was the prince of
- Not being satisfied completely
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- The freeing of a person from the cycle of rebirth (samsara)
- Right purpose means you should be ________
- Buddhists that believe Buddha is a god
- Buddhists that think that Buddha was a great teacher, not a god
- A state of wisdom
- The creator of Buddhism
- Siddhartha's father wanted him to become ______
14 Clues: A state of wisdom • The creator of Buddhism • Not being satisfied completely • The clan Siddhartha was the prince of • Buddhists that believe Buddha is a god • Quiet time to reflect and find inner peace • Right purpose means you should be ________ • Being reborn into different bodies over time • The _________ path is the way to enlightenment • ...
Ancient India Vocabulary 2023-01-04
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- Third emperor of the Maurya Empire of India
- A practice focusing on unification of body
- classes of Hindu society, a social class
- cities cities that follow a planned design
- Self-realization and infinite wisdom
- A state of enlightenment.
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- The nature of reality, a cosmic law.
- A big distinguishable part of a continent
- The cycle of death, birth, and rebirth.
- Very ancient Hindu scriptures
- A pattern of waves and winds
11 Clues: A state of enlightenment. • A pattern of waves and winds • Very ancient Hindu scriptures • The nature of reality, a cosmic law. • Self-realization and infinite wisdom • The cycle of death, birth, and rebirth. • classes of Hindu society, a social class • A big distinguishable part of a continent • A practice focusing on unification of body • ...
The Life of Simon Bolivar 2024-10-24
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- Bolivar liberated this country (now named after him) in 1825
- This era’s ideas heavily influenced Bolivar to the independence movement
- The famous Enlightenment writer Jean-Jacques ______ wrote "The Social Contract" in 1762
- Spanish-American colonists of European descent who were born in the colonies
- Bolivar liberated this colony - which also contains the world’s highest uninterrupted waterfall, Angel Falls - in 1821
- Upon entering the capital city of Venezuela on August 6, 1813, Bolívar was given the nickname “El __________”
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- Bolivar named himself ____ of Peru from 1823-1826
- Bolivar liberated this country and its famous capital Quito in 1822
- An Enlightenment thinker who wrote "The Spirit of the Laws"
- One of the countries he liberated; home to a famous canal
- Bolivar liberated this country (home to Machu Picchu) in 1824
11 Clues: Bolivar named himself ____ of Peru from 1823-1826 • One of the countries he liberated; home to a famous canal • An Enlightenment thinker who wrote "The Spirit of the Laws" • Bolivar liberated this country (now named after him) in 1825 • Bolivar liberated this country (home to Machu Picchu) in 1824 • ...
Revolutions 2023-01-25
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- Revolution in this country was aided by the efforts of Simon Bolivar and Francisco de Miranda
- U.S. tried to remain neutral in these wars but led to the War of 1812 with Great Britain
- emphasized the use of reason and natural rights
- influenced the intellectual movement known as the Enlightenment
- This country was ruled by a three-man junta after gaining independence from Spain
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- The monarchy's rule in France was restored after this diplomatic meeting
- This country's independence was gained with the help of Argentinian troops
- This country's independence came with less bloodshed than other South American countries
- American colonists fought against these soldiers in the American Revolution
- Revolution that began with a slave revolt led by Toussaint Louverture
- This country's independence was granted with the signing of the Treaty of Cordoba
- Revolution that was inspired by the American Revolution, ideals of the Enlightenment, & oppression of the third estate
- This country's independence was gained after Jose de San Martin captured the city of Lima
- Revolution that started after patriots started protest in the streets of Bogota
14 Clues: emphasized the use of reason and natural rights • influenced the intellectual movement known as the Enlightenment • Revolution that began with a slave revolt led by Toussaint Louverture • The monarchy's rule in France was restored after this diplomatic meeting • This country's independence was gained with the help of Argentinian troops • ...
Chapter 10 2017-03-06
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- emphasized the importance of his own mind. he asserted that he would accept only those things that his reason said were true
- a mathematician that made the heliocentric experiment
- used a telescope to make observations. His observations seemed to ruin another theory of the Ptolemaic system
- showed that the planets that orbited the sun were not round
- one of the intellectuals of the enlightenment were influenced by the ideas from him and Isaac Newton
- A child prodigy, and a famous composer, he composed over 600 works
- a system of planetary motion that put earth at the center of the universe
- a system that placed the sun at the center of the universe
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- believed that the physical world and everything in it was like a giant machine, one of the enlightenment influences
- presented his concept of the social contract
- a procedure used for collecting and analyzing evidence
- Someone who studies wisdom, love to study
- a system of thought based on the belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge
- A period when philosophers used reason and the scientific method to discover more about human nature
- the person who developed the scientific method, English philosopher
15 Clues: Someone who studies wisdom, love to study • presented his concept of the social contract • a mathematician that made the heliocentric experiment • a procedure used for collecting and analyzing evidence • a system that placed the sun at the center of the universe • showed that the planets that orbited the sun were not round • ...
Stenger 2021-03-02
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- Thinks if people work hard and are motivated they should make money
- ran a salon where the topic of enlightenment was spread
- period during the 1700s where they questioned the absolute government
- says the government has too much power and the people have the power because we elect them
- believes that the absolute monarch is the best ruler else the country would be chaotic
- the rights that can't be taken away from us, Life Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness
- used the works of other people to create an encyclopedia to spread enlightenment
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- 1st womens' right advocate and says women should have the right to speak and they shouldn't have to ask their spouse for approval
- believed in the separation of powers creating three branches in the government
- He believes that every country should have freedom of speech
- the government says what you can and can't do
- someone who questions everything
- wrote the "Critique of Pure Reason," and said that natural rights are good for human nature
- says the government should protect our natural rights and if they don't we have the right to revolt
- writer who gained fame and wrote the "Robinson Crusoe"
15 Clues: someone who questions everything • the government says what you can and can't do • writer who gained fame and wrote the "Robinson Crusoe" • ran a salon where the topic of enlightenment was spread • He believes that every country should have freedom of speech • Thinks if people work hard and are motivated they should make money • ...
Hindu and Buddhism Crossword 2020-11-19
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- The farmer/servant class in the caste system
- The worker class in the caste system
- Religious text of hinduism
- The path in Buddhism to reach enlightenment
- Also known as the Buddah
- The highest class in the caste system
- Also known as enlightenment
- Also known as the untouchables
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- Four things people had to understand to follow the eightfold path
- The god that is known as the preserver in hinduism
- The language found in hindu text
- The warrior class in the caste system
- Brought the caste system to india
- The belief that you come back as something different when you die
- Known as the creator in hinduism
15 Clues: Also known as the Buddah • Religious text of hinduism • Also known as enlightenment • Also known as the untouchables • The language found in hindu text • Known as the creator in hinduism • Brought the caste system to india • The worker class in the caste system • The warrior class in the caste system • The highest class in the caste system • ...
Ancient Indian Culture 2018-12-11
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- The worlds oldest religion.
- Helps to determine a persons destiny based on their actions.
- Broken the endless cycle of reincarnation.
- Collection of religious writings combined makes a sacred text of Hinduism.
- Necessary steps to reach spiritual enlightenment.
- A strict ancient hierarchy in India since 3000 years ago.
- Belief that someone will be reborn after they die.
- Indian Prince who didn't like the suffering in the world.
- Laws that outline behavior of Hindu's.
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- Fundamental principles of Buddhism.
- Process of clearing one's mind.
- Universal spirit of Hinduism.
- Means "the enlightened one".
- Your soul joins forces with the universe and breaks reincarnation.
- Religion founded in India by a prince.
15 Clues: The worlds oldest religion. • Means "the enlightened one". • Universal spirit of Hinduism. • Process of clearing one's mind. • Fundamental principles of Buddhism. • Religion founded in India by a prince. • Laws that outline behavior of Hindu's. • Broken the endless cycle of reincarnation. • Necessary steps to reach spiritual enlightenment. • ...
Exploration, Enlightenment, Revolutions 2018-04-12
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- known as the "Sun King"
- argued that governments needed to reflect "the general will"
- government body from which Napoleon seized power
- a wealthy commoner in the 3rd Estate
- father of Laissez-faire economics
- "__________ without representation" was a motto for the American Revolution
- the notion that one government in Europe should not be more powerful than others
- French fortress overrun by the citizens of Paris in 1789
- introduced the idea that the earth moves on an elliptical orbit
- a critic of abusive governments, argued for the freedom of religion and speech
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- territory that was seized by Prussia leading to the "War of Austrian Succession"
- said "I think, therefore I am"
- a French Court that blocked Louis XVI from raising taxes
- radical French revolutionary who oversaw the "Reign of Terror"
- war that created massive debts for the British government to repay
- Locke's notion that people are a blank slate when they are born
- the 3 motives that spurred European exploration
- a political philosopher who believed governments needed the power of a Leviathan
- conquestador who conquered the Aztec empire
19 Clues: known as the "Sun King" • said "I think, therefore I am" • father of Laissez-faire economics • a wealthy commoner in the 3rd Estate • conquestador who conquered the Aztec empire • the 3 motives that spurred European exploration • government body from which Napoleon seized power • a French Court that blocked Louis XVI from raising taxes • ...
Enlightenment and Renaissance 2024-05-02
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- Mutual obligation is the heart of it.
- A series of prolonged cold, dry periods.
- Believed there was no perfect form of government.
- Believed that men are naturally bad and selfish.
- 10,000 years ago(hint:agriculture)
- A type of government where people can decide on representatives who vote for leaders.
- Classical manuscripts were rescued and it was in 1453(event).
- "I do not wish them [women] to have power over men; but over themselves."
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- 1455-1485 Yorks vs Lancasters
- 1/3 of Europe's population died from this.
- People tied to their land(not literal).
- The rebirth of ancient Greek and Roman ideals.
- An event partially caused by European scientists trying to discover laws of nature.
- The nature of men without the government.
- "Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers."
- "Ambition must be made to counteract ambition.
- Believed that people are born good.
- people needed to give up something for the government to give something in return.
- Most common form of the Black Death.
19 Clues: 1455-1485 Yorks vs Lancasters • 10,000 years ago(hint:agriculture) • Believed that people are born good. • Most common form of the Black Death. • Mutual obligation is the heart of it. • People tied to their land(not literal). • A series of prolonged cold, dry periods. • The nature of men without the government. • 1/3 of Europe's population died from this. • ...
Enlightenment and Renaissance 2024-05-03
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- defended equality of women with men based on human reason.
- rational approach to religion;God as a divine watchmaker
- translation of "Renaissance"
- a system of political organization in which a vassal served a lord and received protection and land in return.
- “I would rather obey one lion than listen to 200 rats from my own species.”
- rise of the middle class allowing the patronization of artists which would spark creativity throughout Europe
- theology based on following church dogmas and based in Aristotle's teachings
- a belief based on reason and our common humanity, recognizing that moral values are founded on human nature and experience
- advocated by philosophers like Voltaire & Locke
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- law that the eldest son inherited the entire estate of their family
- made the invisible hand theory
- a period of wide-spread cooling from around 1300 to around 1850 CE when average temperatures dropped in Europe
- type of military warfare in medieval times was for one side to mount an attack on the opponent's castle.
- “Men are born free and everywhere he is in chains.”
- French political philosopher that thought of the 3 government branches
- an infection spread mostly to humans in the 14th century by infected fleas that traveled on rats
- "It is not wisdom but Authority that makes a law."
- Well-known for his paintings of the Madonna;Most famous for The School of Athens
- where the renaissance began
19 Clues: where the renaissance began • translation of "Renaissance" • made the invisible hand theory • advocated by philosophers like Voltaire & Locke • "It is not wisdom but Authority that makes a law." • “Men are born free and everywhere he is in chains.” • rational approach to religion;God as a divine watchmaker • defended equality of women with men based on human reason. • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-17
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- thinkers of the Age of Enlightenment
- the division of powers among branches of government
- a sort of handbook describing the ideas of the Enlightenment
- an 18th-century movement that sought to apply scientific methods to the study of society and its problems
- Belief that truth can be determined solely by logical thinking
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- the doctrine that the people are the source of all political power wielded by the state
- He was an English philosopher between 1632-1704
- an agreement in which people give power to a government in return for its protections
- rights that belong to people simply because they are human beings
- He ridiculed bigotry and prejudice and supported freedom of expression
10 Clues: thinkers of the Age of Enlightenment • He was an English philosopher between 1632-1704 • the division of powers among branches of government • a sort of handbook describing the ideas of the Enlightenment • Belief that truth can be determined solely by logical thinking • rights that belong to people simply because they are human beings • ...
Unit 1 Vocabulary 2024-09-02
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- early and elaborate development of what has come to be known as “social contract theory
- a proponent of limited government
- an age of ideas
- his work On the Social Contract, which questioned the purpose and place of government and its responsibility for its citizens.
- a person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment
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- the most influential political philosophers of the Age of Enlightenment
- A person receives the right to rule by god.
- when one person has all the power and there are no rules or limits to what they can do.
- an original Act of the English Parliament
- the first document to put into writing the principle that the king and his government was not above the law
10 Clues: an age of ideas • a proponent of limited government • an original Act of the English Parliament • a person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment • A person receives the right to rule by god. • the most influential political philosophers of the Age of Enlightenment • early and elaborate development of what has come to be known as “social contract theory • ...
Ancient India Vocabulary #2 2018-12-11
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- Hindu religious laws that outline the behavior Hindus are supposed to follow.
- the belief that one gets reborn perhaps in a different form after one dies.
- A written collection of sacred hymns, prayers, chants, and other religious writings that combined have become one of the most sacred texts of Hinduism.
- is the universal spirit of Hinduism. Often viewed as God, Brahman is the main created force in the universe.
- means "the enlightened one", the name given to Gautama and others who have discovered the path to enlightenment.
- 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.
- process of clearing one's mind so one can relax and see the spiritual path needed to find enlightenment.
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- having broken the endless cycle of reincarnation in both Hinduism and Buddhism.
- the four fundamental principals of Buddhism.
- the steps necessary to reach spiritual enlightenment in Buddhism.
- The world's oldest religion and the most dominant one in India. The religion has elements of polytheism combined with hints of monotheism (one god).
- Religion founded in India by Prince Siddhartha Gautama and found most in the east and southeast Asia, based on the idea that human suffering is caused by people's desires.
- the total effect of a person's actions and conduct during a person's life. This will help determine their destiny.
- the goal in both Hinduism and Buddism is to reach the state where your soul joins forces with the universal spirit of the world and can break the cycle of reincarnation.
- a strict ancient social hierarchy that has governed the people of India for 3000 years.
15 Clues: the four fundamental principals of Buddhism. • the steps necessary to reach spiritual enlightenment in Buddhism. • the belief that one gets reborn perhaps in a different form after one dies. • Hindu religious laws that outline the behavior Hindus are supposed to follow. • having broken the endless cycle of reincarnation in both Hinduism and Buddhism. • ...
Buddhism 2013-01-11
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- The _________ path is the way to enlightenment
- Ignorance, attachment and aversion are known as the three _______
- A state of wisdom
- Quiet time to reflect and find inner peace
- The freeing of a person from the cycle of rebirth (samsara)
- The creator of Buddhism
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- Siddhartha's father wanted him to become ______
- Right purpose means you should be ________
- Being reborn into different bodies over time
- People who have been enlightened but stay on Earth
- Buddhists that believe Buddha is a god
- Buddhists that think that Buddha was a great teacher, not a god
- The clan Siddhartha was the prince of
- Not being satisfied completely
14 Clues: A state of wisdom • The creator of Buddhism • Not being satisfied completely • The clan Siddhartha was the prince of • Buddhists that believe Buddha is a god • Right purpose means you should be ________ • Quiet time to reflect and find inner peace • Being reborn into different bodies over time • The _________ path is the way to enlightenment • ...
French 2021-03-02
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- opposite of Hobbes, he said people were naturally good and had natural rights that the government has a job to protect, and if not it was people's right to revolt
- child prodigy and musical genius, composed tons of works and was a celebrity, died at 35
- first women's rights activist.
- period during the 1700s when reason was used to question the authority of absolute government.
- a place where people gathered and socialized, where many Enlightenment ideas were spread.
- believed every country should have freedom of speech.
- wrote encyclopedias that spread enlightenment ideas.
- style of art that is very ornate and formal with formal lines that glorified battles and portrayed the lives of Saints.
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- inherent rights like life, liberty and property that an individual has from birth.
- said the government should be divided into three branches with equal power.
- He wrote Robinson Crusoe.
- believed that people were naturally bad, and so an absolute government was needed to control them.
- the government restricting new ideas and information.
- father of economics, said the government should have a hands-off approach for the economy.
- style of art that was less formal, lighter, with pastels and flowy lines that showed happy images like love scenes.
15 Clues: He wrote Robinson Crusoe. • first women's rights activist. • wrote encyclopedias that spread enlightenment ideas. • the government restricting new ideas and information. • believed every country should have freedom of speech. • said the government should be divided into three branches with equal power. • ...
Buddhism 2023-12-13
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- The tree that siddhartha sat under
- where was Siddhartha isolated
- Who isolated Siddhartha?
- man who separates himself from society and lives either alone (a hermit or anchorite) or in an organized community in order to devote himself full time to religious life.
- individual who has reached nirvana alone
- Buddhism religious text
- The place where buddhism began
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- how long did Siddhartha live in poverty
- Whi achieved enlightenment first
- The animal that came to the queen in a dream
- The four truths about suffering
- action driven by intention which leads to future consequences
- Awakened to the truth
13 Clues: Awakened to the truth • Buddhism religious text • Who isolated Siddhartha? • where was Siddhartha isolated • The place where buddhism began • The four truths about suffering • Whi achieved enlightenment first • The tree that siddhartha sat under • how long did Siddhartha live in poverty • individual who has reached nirvana alone • The animal that came to the queen in a dream • ...
China/India Name____________ 2016-03-11
18 Clues: stop • path • to get • farming • dropped • balance • leading • began in • new ideas • started, agreed • right and wrong • behavior, actions • from birth, genes • one after another • rebirth after death • to persuade, change • awareness, knowledge • pieces of wood, wood fiber
China/India Name____________ 2016-03-11
18 Clues: stop • path • to get • dropped • balance • farming • leading • began in • new ideas • right and wrong • started, agreed • one after another • from birth, genes • behavior, actions • rebirth after death • to persuade, change • awareness, knowledge • pieces of wood, wood fiber
Enlightenment Crossword 2022-12-05
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- one of the two men who lead the enlightenment
- Emphasized the general will of people
- when a monarchy rules with complete power
- the switch from religion to science
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- the first president
- emphasized checks and balances
- wrote the book The Wealth of Nations
- the change or overthrow of a government
- created liberals
- thought all people were evil and selfish
10 Clues: created liberals • the first president • emphasized checks and balances • the switch from religion to science • wrote the book The Wealth of Nations • Emphasized the general will of people • the change or overthrow of a government • thought all people were evil and selfish • when a monarchy rules with complete power • one of the two men who lead the enlightenment
Enlightenment and Renaissance 2024-05-03
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- doing what is best for the state and society
- thought people were bad by nature.
- Thought that men and women would be equal if women were given education
- The idea that certain restrictions should be placed on government to protect the natural rights of citizens.
- not slaves but were tied to the land
- A form of democracy in which the people as a whole make direct decisions on laws and policies, rather than having those decisions made for them by elected representatives
- Government power comes from the will of the people or the consent of the governed.
- Marked by a gradual shift from the abstract forms of the medieval period to the representational forms of the 15th century
- policymaking institutions are influenced based on the wealthy and powerful.
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- looking down or treating others different because of wealth
- man's emergence from his self-imposed immaturity.
- Typical military confrontation in medieval times was for one side to mount an attack on opponent's castle.
- centralization in the Middle Ages was defined by a decentralized government based on the system of land as reward for loyalty
- Thought people were good by nature.
- One major problem with taking a castle by storm – collapsing a tower by knocking a whole into the walls.
- transition from medieval to modern society
- The rights that people are born with and can never give up.
- power to keep other parts of government in order
18 Clues: thought people were bad by nature. • Thought people were good by nature. • not slaves but were tied to the land • transition from medieval to modern society • doing what is best for the state and society • power to keep other parts of government in order • man's emergence from his self-imposed immaturity. • looking down or treating others different because of wealth • ...
Absolutism and Enlightenment 2025-03-03
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- French thinker who promoted religious tolerance
- you can find a lot of John Locke in this American document
- English man who advocated for the "general will" in government
- English thinker who believed people were evil
- French man who advocated for the separation of powers
- he wanted Russia to be more like France and Britain
- Louis XIV's nickname
- Also known as the Age of Reason
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- English woman who advocated for equal education for men and women
- English thinker who believed natural rights should be protected
- a system in which a ruler holds total power
- Tabula Rasa
- Peter the Great's new capital city for Russia
- John Locke's three natural rights
- held most of the power in Europe prior to Absolutist rulers
- god has chosen this person to rule
- emphasized science and reason over blind faith
- tax on elite Russian men for their facial hair
- Louis XIV's palace
19 Clues: Tabula Rasa • Louis XIV's palace • Louis XIV's nickname • Also known as the Age of Reason • John Locke's three natural rights • god has chosen this person to rule • a system in which a ruler holds total power • Peter the Great's new capital city for Russia • English thinker who believed people were evil • emphasized science and reason over blind faith • ...
Holiday Civics Crossword 2024-12-20
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- Branch that makes laws
- Supreme Court judge
- Introduction to the U.S. Constitution
- A person who opposed the U.S. Constitution and wanted to keep a confederal system
- Supreme law of the land
- Leader of the executive branch at the federal level
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- Enlightenment thinker who believed in separation of powers
- Rule that the government cannot keep secrets and must be open
- Branch that enforces laws
- Branch that interprets laws
- State laws
- Idea that power is divided and shared throughout different levels of government
- Enlightenment thinker that believed in the natural rights of life, liberty, and property
- System of government where states hold the power
14 Clues: State laws • Supreme Court judge • Branch that makes laws • Supreme law of the land • Branch that enforces laws • Branch that interprets laws • Introduction to the U.S. Constitution • System of government where states hold the power • Leader of the executive branch at the federal level • Enlightenment thinker who believed in separation of powers • ...
Ch. 10 2017-03-06
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- emphasized the importance of his own mind. He asserted that he would accept only those things that his reason said were true
- one of the intellectuals of the enlightenment were influenced by the ideas from him and Isaac Newton
- someone who studies wisdom, love to study
- composer of music, most famous for oprah music.
- a procedure used for collecting and analyzing evidence
- presented his concept of the social contract
- the person who developed the scientific method, english philosopher
- a system of planetary motion that put earth in the middle of the universe
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- a mathematician that made the heliocentric experiment.
- a period when philosophers believed that they could apply the scientific method and use reason to explain human nature logically
- a system that placed the sun in the middle of the universe
- showed that the planets orbit the sun were not circular.
- used a telescope to make observations. His observations seemed to ruin another theory of the ptolemaic system.
- a system of thought based on the belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge
- believed that the physical world and everything in it was like a giant machine, one of the enlightenment influencers
15 Clues: someone who studies wisdom, love to study • presented his concept of the social contract • composer of music, most famous for oprah music. • a mathematician that made the heliocentric experiment. • a procedure used for collecting and analyzing evidence • showed that the planets orbit the sun were not circular. • ...
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8 Clues: inner peace • enlightenment • place of worship • worship of buddha • holy buddhist book • teaches "the way things are". • becoming another living thing in a new life • will end desire and lead you to enlightenment
Buddhist Beliefs Retrieval Task 2022-10-09
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- Buddha, Dhamma, Sangha.
- A false state that gives the impression of being awakened
- The ___ watches of the night
- Siddhartha lived six years in the forest as an...
- A way of life which rejects extremism
- The Buddha's teachings
- The name given to the moment Siddhartha gave up his life of luxury
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- Gaining true knowledge about the nature of reality
- The name Siddhartha means...
- Life is a state of suffering.
- Fetter, Bondage; the name of Siddhartha's son
- One of the seven states of suffering is...
- The Lord who tried to prevent Siddhartha reaching Enlightenment
- Law; a fact about the way things are
14 Clues: The Buddha's teachings • Buddha, Dhamma, Sangha. • The name Siddhartha means... • The ___ watches of the night • Life is a state of suffering. • Law; a fact about the way things are • A way of life which rejects extremism • One of the seven states of suffering is... • Fetter, Bondage; the name of Siddhartha's son • Siddhartha lived six years in the forest as an... • ...
The Enlightenment 2022-09-29
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- He felt that the best way to protect liberty was to divide the various functions and powers of government among three branches
- written by Wollstonecraft
- focused on economic reforms
- Wherever there was a demand for goods or services, he said, suppliers would seek to meet that demand in order to gain profits
- led to a revolution in thinking known as the Enlightenment
- what John Locke believed all people were born with
- required government regulation of the economy to achieve a favorable balance of trade
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- an agreement by which they gave up their freedom for an organized society.
- They believed that the use of reason could lead to reforms of government, law, and society
- people are basically good, but the evils of society corrupts their natural innocence.
- written by Thomas Hobbes'
11 Clues: written by Thomas Hobbes' • written by Wollstonecraft • focused on economic reforms • what John Locke believed all people were born with • led to a revolution in thinking known as the Enlightenment • an agreement by which they gave up their freedom for an organized society. • people are basically good, but the evils of society corrupts their natural innocence. • ...
Enlightenment review 2019-09-22
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- the concept that an entire society agrees to be governed by its general will and all individuals should be forced to abide by its since it represents what is best for the entire community
- a system in which rulers tried to govern by Enlightenment principles while maintaining their full royal powers
- French for "philosopher" applied to all intellectuals during the Enlightenment
- He thought that there should be a law making branch separate from the president/executive branch
- the concept that the state should not impose government regulations but should leave the economy alone
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- a form of government in which the executive, legislative, and judicial branches limit and control each other through a system of checks and balances
- He believed that people that are accused of a crime should still have rights and that they should have a trail
- He thought that people should have the freedom of speech and press as a basic right. The U.S. copied his ideas in our 1st Amendment of the Constitution
- Our founding fathers copied his ideas of natural rights, life, liberty, and property. We changed it to the pursuit of happiness in our Declaration of Independence
- an 18th century religious philosophy based on reason and natural law
- the elegant urban drawing rooms where, in the 18th century, writes, artists, aristocrats, government officials, and wealth middle-class people gathered to discuss the ideas of the phillosophes
11 Clues: an 18th century religious philosophy based on reason and natural law • French for "philosopher" applied to all intellectuals during the Enlightenment • He thought that there should be a law making branch separate from the president/executive branch • the concept that the state should not impose government regulations but should leave the economy alone • ...
Enlightenment Vocabulary 2020-09-22
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- a belief system that emphasizes human actions and places great value on human nature.
- an unwritten agreement between people and their government
- belief in a God who created but has no continuing involvement in the world and the events within it.
- To give spiritual or intellectual insight to
- _________ of powers, the theory of dividing government power between more than one branch of government
- willing to accept different beliefs and customs of others
- Books, magazines, and other materials that are printed for the public to read
- the form of government in which the ruler is not restricted by a constitution or laws.
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- Rights that belong to all people at birth
- To explain, give the meaning of
- beliefs about what is right and wrong
11 Clues: To explain, give the meaning of • beliefs about what is right and wrong • Rights that belong to all people at birth • To give spiritual or intellectual insight to • willing to accept different beliefs and customs of others • an unwritten agreement between people and their government • Books, magazines, and other materials that are printed for the public to read • ...
The Enlightenment 2024-06-03
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- was designed to justify breaking away from a government
- His key theories were a critique of capitalism and its shortcomings
- an agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection
- - The work sought to explore, through historical and contemporary examples, what made or caused nations to be wealthy
- a work that outlines hi theories on social government
- a book outlining his theories on social contract and a strong central authority
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- It theorizes that capitalism will bring about its own destruction by polarizing and unifying the proletariat, and predicts that a revolution will lead to the emergence of communism
- famous for rec reinvented the social contract as a compact between the individual and a collective “general will”
- believed that economic development was best fostered in an environment of free competition that operated in accordance with universal “natural laws.”
- argued that all persons are endowed with natural rights to life, liberty, and property and that rulers who fail to protect those rights may be removed by the people
- a philosopher known for his work Leviathan
11 Clues: a philosopher known for his work Leviathan • a work that outlines hi theories on social government • was designed to justify breaking away from a government • His key theories were a critique of capitalism and its shortcomings • a book outlining his theories on social contract and a strong central authority • ...
Enlightenment & Revolutions 2025-11-14
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- The European country who colonized Haiti
- The unalienable rights are "life, liberty and the pursuit of___"
- the most popular cash crop grown on plantations in Latin America
- the offspring of Europeans and Native Americans
- French leader who reinstated slavery in Haiti
- Main author of the Declaration of Independence
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- a form of economic system and nationalist economic policy that is designed to maximize the exports and minimize the imports of an economy.
- an intellectual and cultural movement that emphasized reason, science, and individualism over superstition and blind faith
- Spanish colonists not born in Spain
- First latin American colony granted freedom
- This revolution inspired the French revolution
11 Clues: Spanish colonists not born in Spain • The European country who colonized Haiti • First latin American colony granted freedom • French leader who reinstated slavery in Haiti • This revolution inspired the French revolution • Main author of the Declaration of Independence • the offspring of Europeans and Native Americans • ...
China/India Name____________ 2016-03-11
18 Clues: stop • path • to get • farming • leading • dropped • balance • began in • new ideas • started, agreed • right and wrong • from birth, genes • behavior, actions • one after another • rebirth after death • to persuade, change • awareness, knowledge • pieces of wood, wood fiber
Revolutionary Characters 2017-10-11
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- ____ and Hutchinson were good enlightenment figures
- Washington was not an intellectual he was a man of
- Washington made the presidency _____
- An independent ____ was new to Americans
- ______ was a more down to earth affair
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- Washington never meant to ____ politics
- Washington was a man few words and no great ___
- _____ was new and untried
- Americas greatest president
- Washington was elected with every ____ vote
10 Clues: _____ was new and untried • Americas greatest president • Washington made the presidency _____ • ______ was a more down to earth affair • Washington never meant to ____ politics • An independent ____ was new to Americans • Washington was elected with every ____ vote • Washington was a man few words and no great ___ • Washington was not an intellectual he was a man of • ...
Buddhism the four noble truths 2022-06-21
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- What was the Buddha before he became the Buddha
- The founder of Buddhism
- The state of having an insight
- the truth discovered by the Buddha during enlightenment
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- Eight practices
- Buddhists believe it cannot be avoided
- Which religion has no holy book?
- Buddhism started spreading from here
- Have a desire to possess something
- A strong feeling of wanting or wishing
10 Clues: Eight practices • The founder of Buddhism • The state of having an insight • Which religion has no holy book? • Have a desire to possess something • Buddhism started spreading from here • Buddhists believe it cannot be avoided • A strong feeling of wanting or wishing • What was the Buddha before he became the Buddha • the truth discovered by the Buddha during enlightenment
Enlightenment Review 2022-09-06
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- Mary Wollstonecraft believed women should have the right to the same _____ as men.
- An Enlightenment thinker who supported religious freedom
- To give someone greater knowledge or understanding
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- The _______ method was used by both scientists and philosophers of the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment
- An Enlightenment thinker who believed people were born with natural rights
- An Enlightenment thinker who believed government should be divided into 3 independent branches
- The ability to think and come to conclusions using logic
7 Clues: To give someone greater knowledge or understanding • An Enlightenment thinker who supported religious freedom • The ability to think and come to conclusions using logic • An Enlightenment thinker who believed people were born with natural rights • Mary Wollstonecraft believed women should have the right to the same _____ as men. • ...
Adams 12/11/18 2018-12-11
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- The steps necessary to reach spiritual enlightenment in Buddhism
- The belief that one gets reborn perhaps in a different form after one dies.
- A written collection of sacred hymns, prayers, chants and other religious writings that combined have become one of the most sacred texts of Hinduism.
- 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.
- 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.
- Means “the enlightened one,” the name given to Gautama and other who have discovered the path to enlightenment.
- 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.
- A strict ancient social hierarchy that has governed the people of India for 3000 years.
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- The four fundamental principles of Buddhism
- Having broken the endless cycle of reincarnation in both Hinduism and Buddhism
- Process of clearing one’s mind so one can relax and see the spiritual path needed to take to find enlightenment.
- Is the universal spirit of Hinduism. Often viewed as God, Brahman is the main creative force in the universe.
- The world’s oldest religion and the most dominant one in India. The religion has elements of polytheism combined with hints of monotheism (one god).
- The total effect of a person’s actions and conduct during a person’s life. This will help determine their destiny.
- Hindu religious laws that outline the behavior Hindu’s are supposed to follow.
15 Clues: The four fundamental principles of Buddhism • The steps necessary to reach spiritual enlightenment in Buddhism • The belief that one gets reborn perhaps in a different form after one dies. • Having broken the endless cycle of reincarnation in both Hinduism and Buddhism • Hindu religious laws that outline the behavior Hindu’s are supposed to follow. • ...
Buddhism Crossword 2015-04-23
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- Contains a cutting of the holy tree, Bodhi Tree.
- Means “suffering exists.”
- Is also known as virtue, good conduct and morality.
- “Golden Rule,” do unto others as you would have them do unto you.
- One of Buddhism's most influential symbols.
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- Which means “there is a cause for suffering.”
- Where Buddha achieved Enlightenment.
- The belief that all living things are equal.
- Refers to the tree under which the Buddha achieved enlightenment.
- Where Buddha attained Parinirvana and was cremated.
- Recognized as the birth site of Buddha.
- Where Buddha first taught the Dharma.
- Which means “there is an end to suffering.”
13 Clues: Means “suffering exists.” • Where Buddha achieved Enlightenment. • Where Buddha first taught the Dharma. • Recognized as the birth site of Buddha. • Which means “there is an end to suffering.” • One of Buddhism's most influential symbols. • The belief that all living things are equal. • Which means “there is a cause for suffering.” • ...
China/India Name____________ 2016-03-11
18 Clues: path • stop • to get • farming • balance • leading • dropped • began in • new ideas • started, agreed • right and wrong • one after another • behavior, actions • from birth, genes • rebirth after death • to persuade, change • awareness, knowledge • pieces of wood, wood fiber
China/India Name____________ 2016-03-11
18 Clues: stop • path • to get • farming • leading • balance • dropped • began in • new ideas • right and wrong • started, agreed • behavior, actions • one after another • from birth, genes • rebirth after death • to persuade, change • awareness, knowledge • pieces of wood, wood fiber
Unit 1 vocabulary 2017-08-01
Hinduism and Buddhism 2017-08-22
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- The pattern of conditioned habits that we mistake for a sense of self
- Fully awakened one
- A gladdening of the mind and body.
- The physical and mental energy needed for diligent mindfulness practice
- Careful attention to mental and physical processes;
- awakening
- spiritual friend
- Path of the Elders;
- To see clearly
- The kind of doubt that undermines faith
- Appreciative or empathetic joy;
- Mindfulness of breathing
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- The tendency of the mind to cling to concepts at the expense of reality
- The practice of giving; generosity.
- Faith, confidence
- The tree under which the Buddha attained enlightenment in Bodh Gaya, India
- The teachings of the Buddha
- In the context of metta (lovingkindness) practice, someone for whom you feel no particular liking or disliking
- Action based on kindness, respect, truthfulness, timeliness and wisdom
- The auspicious power of wholesome action that brings positive karmic results
- A spiritual path that avoids extremes of self-mortification and self-indulgence
- Interest and inquiry into experience.
- A technique used in meditation to help direct the mind to the object of meditation
- The six perceptual gates through which we experience the world.
- Wisdom-heart or the awakened heart/mind; the aspiration for supreme enlightenment
- A term referring to the group of meditation practices that aim at samadhi
- Extinction of the fires of attachment, hatred and delusion that cause suffering
- Compassion; one of the four Brahma-Viharas
- A principle that defines a certain standard of ethical conduct
- Defilement; unwholesome qualities
30 Clues: awakening • To see clearly • spiritual friend • Faith, confidence • Fully awakened one • Path of the Elders; • Mindfulness of breathing • The teachings of the Buddha • Appreciative or empathetic joy; • Defilement; unwholesome qualities • A gladdening of the mind and body. • The practice of giving; generosity. • Interest and inquiry into experience. • ...
Hinduism and Buddhism - Kylie Holt 2018-08-21
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- Language of Theravada Buddhist canon, believed to be the spoken language of the Buddha; closely related to Sanskrit
- the total actions in a person's life that determine the next state of existence
- a way of life that would eventually lead to enlightenment
- nonviolence
- The cycle of the phenomenal world, marked by the continual progression of birth, death and rebirth; transmigration
- The cause of suffering
- union with the universe
- The tree under which the Buddha attained enlightenment in Bodh Gaya, India – a fig tree popularly called Pipal (Ficus Religiosa)
- a major religious and cultural tradition of South Asia, developed from Vedic religion
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- union with brahman
- special, symbolic posture, seated or standing, used in yoga and in the representation of the gods
- to be born again as another form of life or into another class of human society
- a religion, originated in India by Buddha (Gautama) and later spreading to China, Burma, Japan, Tibet, and parts of southeast Asia, holding that life is full of suffering caused by desire and that the way to end this suffering is through enlightenment
- appearance of a deity in another form
- the heart of Buddhist belief
- he religious and moral duties of the person
- a three-pronged spear; attribute of Shiva
- 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
- animal mount of a deity which identifies the god or goddess
- God as creator, evolver, emanator; considered the author of the Vedas
20 Clues: nonviolence • union with brahman • The cause of suffering • union with the universe • the heart of Buddhist belief • appearance of a deity in another form • a three-pronged spear; attribute of Shiva • he religious and moral duties of the person • a way of life that would eventually lead to enlightenment • animal mount of a deity which identifies the god or goddess • ...
AP World Fun Review :-) 2024-05-14
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- The birthplace of industrialization
- Ideas such as life, liberty and property
- the uses of nuclear bombs will lead to mutually assured ___
- corruption and efficiency and the massacre of peasants during WWI caused this revolution
- The ____ system organized people by religion and ethnicity
- Empires used by the Portuguese
- the ___ of India and Pakistan did not stop conflict between the two nations
- the causes of world war I
- The philosophy used the Bureaucratic China
- The ____ Exam organized the Chinese Bureaucracy
- the inventions and scholastic achievements from South and Southeast asi
- The most religiously tolerant gun powder empire
- The father of Communism
- welfare, social security, unemployment
- The Great Leap forward and Five Year plan emphasized both industrialization and ____ farming.
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- The ____ reforms used by the Ottomans to incorporate enlightenment ideas.
- The mixing of religion to create a new religion (like Sikhism is from Hindu and Islam)
- pesticides, modern irrigation and plant genetics caused this in the 20th century
- The belief used to justify imperializing "inferior" races is Social ___
- Sepoy, Maji Maji
- The unfair ____ caused both the American and French Revolutions
- Post-Classical economic development on land in Eurasia
- The ___ wars between Britain and China over the sale of an addictive drug.
- The ____ system organized people by race and religion
- Japan's effort to include Enlightenment is the ____ restoration
- the exchange of crops, animals and diseases from the old world to the new world (cows, pigs TO Americas, corn, potato TO Europe
- The treaty of ____ blamed the first world war on Germany
27 Clues: Sepoy, Maji Maji • The father of Communism • the causes of world war I • Empires used by the Portuguese • The birthplace of industrialization • welfare, social security, unemployment • Ideas such as life, liberty and property • The philosophy used the Bureaucratic China • The ____ Exam organized the Chinese Bureaucracy • The most religiously tolerant gun powder empire • ...
morgan brandis-enlightenment and revolution 2022-12-20
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- principle of government under which separate branches are empowered to prevent actions by other branches and are induced to share power.
- people are born with right to life,liberty,property
- a Western cultural movement in the decorative and visual arts, literature, theatre, music etc;
- agreement between people and gov't
- sun centered solar system
- separation of powers was the only way to prevent tyranny
- a gathering of people help by inspiring host
- a system of government in which the same territory is controlled by two levels of government
- a form of rational theology that emerged among “freethinking”
- the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution
- change in thinking about the natural word using observation
- applied reason and logic to people and society
- American Founding Father, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence
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- wanted equal education for women
- the founding document of the United States
- universal laws and motion, gravity
- theory that the truth can be discovered through reason,logic
- thinkers of the enlightenment
- form of government in the absolute monarchs pursued legal, social, and educational reforms inspired by the Enlightenment.
- earth centered solar system
- Punishment should fit the crime,no torture
- An empress of Russia in the late eighteenth century who encouraged the cultural influences of western Europe
- logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas
- gov't should only exist for the benefit for the people
- used telescope to study astronomy
- satirist sponsored tolerance,liberty,freedom religion/speech
- a cultural and art movement that characterized Europe from the early seventeenth to mid-eighteenth
27 Clues: sun centered solar system • earth centered solar system • thinkers of the enlightenment • wanted equal education for women • used telescope to study astronomy • universal laws and motion, gravity • agreement between people and gov't • the founding document of the United States • Punishment should fit the crime,no torture • the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution • ...
Enlightenment 2021-08-06
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- Believed that religion crushes the human spirit; "one must cultivate one's own garden"
- Wrote the first major work of the French Enlightenment; criticized existing practices and beliefs; wrote on the political theory of separation of powers
- German Enlightenment thinker who argued against the idea that all knowledge is empirical; mind is shaped by experiences
- Wrote on politics and society; the general will of the people is important and reflects common interest of all people
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- Called for reform in the laws and prison system; stop the use of torture, et.c
- Scottish Enlightenment thinker who emphasized civic morality and religious skepticism; cast doubt onto religion
- Scottish Enlightenment thinker who wrote on the economic theory of laissez-faire
7 Clues: Called for reform in the laws and prison system; stop the use of torture, et.c • Scottish Enlightenment thinker who wrote on the economic theory of laissez-faire • Believed that religion crushes the human spirit; "one must cultivate one's own garden" • ...
Enlightenment 2021-08-06
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- Believed that religion crushes the human spirit; "one must cultivate one's own garden"
- Wrote the first major work of the French Enlightenment; criticized existing practices and beliefs; wrote on the political theory of separation of powers
- German Enlightenment thinker who argued against the idea that all knowledge is empirical; mind is shaped by experiences
- Wrote on politics and society; the general will of the people is important and reflects common interest of all people
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- Called for reform in the laws and prison system; stop the use of torture, et.c
- Scottish Enlightenment thinker who emphasized civic morality and religious skepticism; cast doubt onto religion
- Scottish Enlightenment thinker who wrote on the economic theory of laissez-faire
7 Clues: Called for reform in the laws and prison system; stop the use of torture, et.c • Scottish Enlightenment thinker who wrote on the economic theory of laissez-faire • Believed that religion crushes the human spirit; "one must cultivate one's own garden" • ...
Enlightenment 2023-09-28
7 Clues: free ______ • The Social ______ • thought that people were good • François-Marie Arouet went by • thought that people were naturally bad • What was Mary Wollstonecraft the first of • how many volumes of the first encyclopedia
Enlightenment 2023-09-28
7 Clues: free ______ • The Social ______ • thought that people were good • François-Marie Arouet went by • thought that people were naturally bad • What was Mary Wollstonecraft the first of • how many volumes of the first encyclopedia
Enlightenment 2024-02-12
Allegory of the Cave 2013-10-12
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- Plato's concept of reality; only these are real
- Represents the world of senses; ignorance and imagination
- The idea of an object in a way for the prisoners to understand
- Prisoners were chained facing this
- Philosopher; prisoner who exits the cave in the story
- Well-known modern allegory; Lion represents Jesus
- A representation of an abstract or spiritual meaning through concrete or material forms
- Represents thought; enlightenment
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- Leads prisoners to believe in a false reality; false thought
- Represents senses deceiving us
- The general population
- Philosopher; author
- Represents journey to knowledge and enlightenment
13 Clues: Philosopher; author • The general population • Represents senses deceiving us • Represents thought; enlightenment • Prisoners were chained facing this • Plato's concept of reality; only these are real • Well-known modern allegory; Lion represents Jesus • Represents journey to knowledge and enlightenment • Philosopher; prisoner who exits the cave in the story • ...
FAMOUS PEOPLE OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION 2021-12-16
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- better steam engine
- spinning machine
- Scottish enlightenment
- cotton gin
- the elder
- flying shuttle
- atmospheric engine
- abolish
- Victorian era
- Frankenstein
- textile manufacturer
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- agitator
- plowing and seeding
- motor company
- 2nd Viscount Townshend
- "father of railways"
- romantic painter
- Irish geologist
- English carpenter
- destitute children
- "common sense"
- textile workers
22 Clues: abolish • agitator • the elder • cotton gin • Frankenstein • motor company • Victorian era • "common sense" • flying shuttle • Irish geologist • textile workers • spinning machine • romantic painter • English carpenter • destitute children • atmospheric engine • better steam engine • plowing and seeding • textile manufacturer • "father of railways" • 2nd Viscount Townshend • Scottish enlightenment
China/India Name____________ 2016-03-11
18 Clues: path • stop • to get • balance • leading • dropped • farming • began in • new ideas • started, agreed • right and wrong • from birth, genes • one after another • behavior, actions • to persuade, change • rebirth after death • awareness, knowledge • pieces of wood, wood fiber
China/India Name____________ 2016-03-11
18 Clues: stop • path • to get • dropped • leading • farming • balance • began in • new ideas • started, agreed • right and wrong • behavior, actions • from birth, genes • one after another • rebirth after death • to persuade, change • awareness, knowledge • pieces of wood, wood fiber
China/India Name____________ 2016-03-11
18 Clues: stop • path • to get • leading • dropped • farming • balance • began in • new ideas • right and wrong • started, agreed • one after another • from birth, genes • behavior, actions • rebirth after death • to persuade, change • awareness, knowledge • pieces of wood, wood fiber
China/India Name____________ 2016-03-11
18 Clues: stop • path • to get • leading • farming • dropped • balance • began in • new ideas • right and wrong • started, agreed • one after another • from birth, genes • behavior, actions • to persuade, change • rebirth after death • awareness, knowledge • pieces of wood, wood fiber
APWH Unit 5 2022-05-23
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- practical politics, ends justified the means, power more important than principles; utilized by Otto von Bismarck to unify Germany
- A popular Enlightenment era belief that there is a God, but that God isn't involved in people's lives or in revealing truths to prophets.
- 1776 statement, issued by the Second Continental Congress, explaining why the colonies wanted independence from Britain.
- A political ideology that emphasizes the civil rights of citizens, representative government, and the protection of private property. This ideology, derived from the Enlightenment, was especially popular among the property-owning middle classes.
- (1793-1794) during the French Revolution when thousands were executed for "disloyalty;" led by Robespierre who tried rebels and had them executed often by guillotine
- the view that knowledge originates in experience and that science should, therefore, rely on observation and experimentation
- A philosophical movement which started in Europe in the 1700's and spread to the colonies. It emphasized reason and the scientific method.
- An Enlightenment concept; an agreement between the people and their government signifying their consent to be governed; popular in the 16th-18th centuries among theorists such as Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, as a means of explaining the origin of government and the obligations of subjects.
- the belief that women should possess the same political and economic rights as men; became popular during the Enlightenment MaryWollstonecraft English writer and early feminist who denied male supremacy and advocated equal education for women; wrote A Vindication of the Rights of Women, a famous feminist document in 1792
- the right to vote in political elections
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- Was an important leader of the Haitian Revolution and the first leader of a free Haiti; in a long struggle again the institution of slavery, he led the blacks to victory over the whites and free coloreds and secured native control over the colony in 1797, calling himself a dictator.
- Chancellor of Prussia from 1862 until 1871, when he became chancellor of Germany. A conservative nationalist, he led Prussia to victory against Austria (1866) and France (1870) in order to create a sense of national unity; assisted German unification in 1871
- rights granted to all people by nature or God that cannot be denied or restricted by any government or individual; are often said to be granted to people by "natural law." Often discussed by Enlightenment thinker John Locke
- The most important military leader in the struggle for independence in South America. Born in Venezuela, he led military forces there and in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia.
- sense of commonality based on language, religion, social customs, and territory; sometimes harnessed by governments to foster a sense of unity
15 Clues: the right to vote in political elections • 1776 statement, issued by the Second Continental Congress, explaining why the colonies wanted independence from Britain. • the view that knowledge originates in experience and that science should, therefore, rely on observation and experimentation • ...
Social Studies CrossWord 2022-09-26
9 Clues: Belief in one god • an aspect of reality • is a system in India • Belief in multiple gods • is a special word for god • Is created by your actions • Is what buddhists want to reach • The point or place where something is created • Is the place you go after reaching Enlightenment
Enlightenment and Renaissance 2024-05-03
Across
- doing what is best for the state and society
- thought people were bad by nature.
- Thought that men and women would be equal if women were given education
- The idea that certain restrictions should be placed on government to protect the natural rights of citizens.
- not slaves but were tied to the land
- A form of democracy in which the people as a whole make direct decisions on laws and policies, rather than having those decisions made for them by elected representatives
- Government power comes from the will of the people or the consent of the governed.
- Marked by a gradual shift from the abstract forms of the medieval period to the representational forms of the 15th century
- policymaking institutions are influenced based on the wealthy and powerful.
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- looking down or treating others different because of wealth
- man's emergence from his self-imposed immaturity.
- Typical military confrontation in medieval times was for one side to mount an attack on opponent's castle.
- centralization in the Middle Ages was defined by a decentralized government based on the system of land as reward for loyalty
- Thought people were good by nature.
- One major problem with taking a castle by storm – collapsing a tower by knocking a whole into the walls.
- transition from medieval to modern society
- The rights that people are born with and can never give up.
- power to keep other parts of government in order
18 Clues: thought people were bad by nature. • Thought people were good by nature. • not slaves but were tied to the land • transition from medieval to modern society • doing what is best for the state and society • power to keep other parts of government in order • man's emergence from his self-imposed immaturity. • looking down or treating others different because of wealth • ...
Renaissance and Enlightenment 2024-05-03
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- painter
- a painting style with extreme shading
- attacked Austria to take Silesia in the “Austrian War of Succession”
- 1455 to 1485 a fight between the houses of Lancaster and York for the English throne
- “I would rather obey one lion than listen to 200 rats from my own species.”
- all men are created equal and no one should be born into more power than another
- people need to give up some rights to a government to maintain social order
- rational approach to religion; God as a divine watchmaker
- Inspiration from ancient mythology
- European scientists using reason to discover laws of nature
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- Believed there was no form of government that was perfect for all societies
- Catherine the Great sponsored the first school for girls in Russia
- French invasion of 1494 started it
- a philosophical stance that focuses on the potential of humankind based on reason
- “Men are born free and everywhere he is in chains.”
- known for Madonna paintings
- classic manuscripts were rescued
- a theology focused on finding answers to questions using logical discussion
18 Clues: painter • known for Madonna paintings • classic manuscripts were rescued • French invasion of 1494 started it • Inspiration from ancient mythology • a painting style with extreme shading • “Men are born free and everywhere he is in chains.” • rational approach to religion; God as a divine watchmaker • European scientists using reason to discover laws of nature • ...
Absolutism and Enlightenment 2022-02-01
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- given to citizens by god.
- pessimistic philosopher
- type of government that replaced feudalism
- criminal justice
- influenced Jefferson's declaration
- document analysis strategy
- Wollstonecraft was one
- technique to address document questions
- often challenged monarchs for power
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- English industrial city
- monarchy that shares power with parliament
- Louix XIV ruled this state
- agreement between citizens and government
- freedom of speech and religion
- separation of powers
- complete set of organism's genes
- life,liberty,and...
- monarchs claimed this in order to rule.
18 Clues: criminal justice • life,liberty,and... • separation of powers • Wollstonecraft was one • English industrial city • pessimistic philosopher • given to citizens by god. • Louix XIV ruled this state • document analysis strategy • freedom of speech and religion • complete set of organism's genes • influenced Jefferson's declaration • often challenged monarchs for power • ...
Enlightenment and Renaissance 2024-05-02
Across
- Invisible hand theory, believed that government should stay out of businesses
- Blamed evil in the world on the unequal distribution of property, believed in the social contract, people are inherently good and always do what's best for the community
- first edition published in 1690 by John Locke
- Ambition must counteract ambition, believed in 3 branches of government
- cutting skin with a sharp tool to release infection or build up (used prominently during the time of the plague)
- Believed in science, the social contract; believed heavily in the use of force within the government, “It is not wisdom but Authority that makes a law.”
- regular get togethers to hear the latest idea, learn about the latest book, or meet the latest philosophe
- "It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one
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- The idea that people live together in society under the moral and political rules for behavior.
- Death of _____ _____, an explorer that made 4 voyages across the ocean.
- 1688, the abdication of Catholic monarch James II
- A very contagious bacterial disease accompanied by a fever
- series of religious wars between Christians and Muslims started primarily to secure control of holy
- term to describe rights given by god that can not be taken away
- Transition from medieval to modern society
- It was believed to start in China in 1334, spreading along trade routes and reaching Europe via Sicilian ports in the late 1340s
- analogy for the concept god put all the planets on route like a watch which is the reason they spin around the sun
- motto of ____,German Philosopher,Have courage to use your own understanding!
18 Clues: Transition from medieval to modern society • first edition published in 1690 by John Locke • 1688, the abdication of Catholic monarch James II • A very contagious bacterial disease accompanied by a fever • term to describe rights given by god that can not be taken away • Death of _____ _____, an explorer that made 4 voyages across the ocean. • ...
jimmy li 2020-10-21
Across
- Europeans that are born on the Iberian Peninsula.
- The leading member of the Committee of Public Safety.
- Was a feudal labor system used by the Peninsulares to manage food and crop production.
- An Enlightenment philosopher who was part of the Enlightenment ideas, but did not have power over the government.
- A Creole aristocrat, intellectual, and military officer who got help from Haiti and abolished slavery.
- People who changed the government system.
- Led the Haitian army against Napoleon’s French army after Toussaint's death.
- Was a machine used to execute people.
- Was a French colony filled with enslaved people back then.
- To have the gathering of the people. Was a powerful idea in the 1800s.
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- A Creole priest that created an army that fought against both Peninsulares & Creoles and started the Mexican Revolution of 1810.
- Peninsular son of the King of Portugal and became the first Emperor of Brazil and continued slavery in Brazil.
- Had a very big role in the Latin American independence movement.
- Children of Peninsular parents and have fewer privileges and power than Peninsulares.
- Philosophers questioning the ways at how governments should work.
- General of an Army during the French Revolution. Decided to crown himself Emperor.
- A City in Europe where many important meetings are named after where they took place.
- A French King who didn't take good care of his people and spent a lot of money on wars, lavish palaces, and parties.
- Name for a merchant, trading, imports, exports, or economics.
- A system ruled by under one form of power like kings and queens.
- Haitian general and the most prominent leader of the Haitian Revolution.
21 Clues: Was a machine used to execute people. • People who changed the government system. • Europeans that are born on the Iberian Peninsula. • The leading member of the Committee of Public Safety. • Was a French colony filled with enslaved people back then. • Name for a merchant, trading, imports, exports, or economics. • ...
