enlightenment Crossword Puzzles
Units 2-5 Review 2024-11-14
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- France later became this form of government after the revolution
- Where the Renaissance mainly took place
- Leader that sparked the Reformation with his 95 Theses (last name)
- Led the Haitian Rebellion (first name)
- Invention that helped spread ideas throughout Europe
- The belief in human divinity
- Renaissance artists that painted the Mona Lisa
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- Enlightenment thinker that believed in a strong government (last name)
- Group of colonists that were AGAINST the British government
- Group of colonists loyal to the British government
- Enlightenment thinker that believed in separation of church and state
- King of England during the American Revolution (first name)
- Leader who overthrew the French monarchy (first name)
- A revolution ended slavery in this country:
14 Clues: The belief in human divinity • Led the Haitian Rebellion (first name) • Where the Renaissance mainly took place • A revolution ended slavery in this country: • Renaissance artists that painted the Mona Lisa • Group of colonists loyal to the British government • Invention that helped spread ideas throughout Europe • Leader who overthrew the French monarchy (first name) • ...
Hinduism and Buddhism -Dean and Chevy 2017-08-22
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- Faith
- Buddhist nun
- symbolic hand position
- Not Self
- Mindfulness one of the five spiritual faculties
- Mindfulness of breathing
- symbol of creative and fertility in the form of the female
- the passing of the soul at death into another body
- Suffering of pain both mental and physical
- the spouse of a deity
- Ancient language of the scriptures of Theravada Buddhism
- Impermanent, one of the three characteristics of existence
- the breath of life
- a three pronged spear
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- teachings of the Buddha
- law
- Buddhist monk
- the goddess female energy and power of a deity
- Mental or physical formation
- the four religious books of sacred knowledge
- dome-like cap to the pyramidal tower
- worshiper of Shiva
- practice of giving
- serpent
- to be born again
- thrown as a weapon
- Awakening
- Wisdom
- appearance of a deity in another form
- tree Buddha attained enlightenment in Bodh Gaya, India – a fig tree popularly called Pipal
30 Clues: law • Faith • Wisdom • serpent • Not Self • Awakening • Buddhist nun • Buddhist monk • to be born again • worshiper of Shiva • practice of giving • thrown as a weapon • the breath of life • the spouse of a deity • a three pronged spear • symbolic hand position • teachings of the Buddha • Mindfulness of breathing • Mental or physical formation • dome-like cap to the pyramidal tower • ...
Buddhism 2021-05-11
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- Name of the founder of Buddhism
- Teaches the ideal ethic conduct
- First name of prince who was enlightened
- The country of origin
- What Buddhists believes helps awaken truth
- The final goal of Buddhism
- Buddhist holiday celebrating the Buddha
- The continuous cycle of rebirth
- A place of worshiBuddhistsdhists
- A way of life that the Buddha taught
- Earliest of text that Buddhists wrote
- Century that Buddhism was founded in. B.C.
- A selfish desire that must be giving up
- Symbol meaning "well-being"
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- symbol of Buddhism adopted from Hinduism
- Buddhism prevalent in China and Japan
- Century that the Buddha died B.C.
- Name for leading monk in Tibetan Buddhism
- The law of cause and effect
- Buddhism prevalent in Thailand and Loas
- What Buddhists strive to achieve
- Buddhism prevalent in Russia and India
- Where the Buddha found enlightenment under
- Monks that follow a strict conduct
- Sacred teachings embraced by Mahayans
25 Clues: The country of origin • The final goal of Buddhism • The law of cause and effect • Symbol meaning "well-being" • Name of the founder of Buddhism • Teaches the ideal ethic conduct • The continuous cycle of rebirth • A place of worshiBuddhistsdhists • What Buddhists strive to achieve • Century that the Buddha died B.C. • Monks that follow a strict conduct • ...
enlightenment and revolution-noah rager 2025-01-10
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- gave colonies rights
- belief in god
- wrote most of decleration of independince
- establishing education reform
- fought for womens rights
- He is well known for his work On the Social Contract
- Belives we have certain rights and ability to overthrow goverment
- Earth as center of solar system
- when a group of people agree to give up certain rights and accept a authority in order to protect their other rights
- time of learning and reason
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- protects rights of people
- simple but elegant style
- ruled with great reason
- Came up with basics of gravity
- government split in 3 parts
- age of reason
- Each branch checks the other
- Socal gatherings where people talk about important things
- sun as center of solar system
- grand and fancy style
- idea that everyone has free speech
- French enlightenment thinkers
- influenced the constitution greatly
- ideas based on reason
- Use reason to understand things
- theory suns at the center
26 Clues: age of reason • belief in god • gave colonies rights • grand and fancy style • ideas based on reason • ruled with great reason • simple but elegant style • fought for womens rights • protects rights of people • theory suns at the center • government split in 3 parts • time of learning and reason • Each branch checks the other • sun as center of solar system • French enlightenment thinkers • ...
Enlightenment and Revolution Jacob Conrad 2024-12-19
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- earth centered solar system
- used a telescope to look up at the sky
- the power between branches of government
- were philisophe would go to party
- the new style that enlightened people used
- the agreement between the gov't and the people
- a monarch using some enlightened ideas
- a belief that an action should be on reason and knowledge
- the way the government works
- sun centered system
- and enlightenment thinker in France
- separations of power in gov't
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- the way of thinking
- enlightened despot of Russia
- a way of thinking using reason
- wrote the declaration of Independence
- god's belief
- was a style the Greeks used
- didn't think people could be ruled unless it was a monarch
- woman rights activist
- Americans to the British
- invented most of the laws of physics
- using reason to answer a problem
- very sarcastic philisophe
- the natural rights people have
- philisophe that said the 3 principals
26 Clues: god's belief • the way of thinking • sun centered system • woman rights activist • Americans to the British • very sarcastic philisophe • earth centered solar system • was a style the Greeks used • enlightened despot of Russia • the way the government works • separations of power in gov't • a way of thinking using reason • the natural rights people have • ...
Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2024-10-04
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- Systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence that was crucial to the evolution of science
- The concept that an entire society agrees to be governed because it would repreasent what is best for the entire community
- The belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge
- Sun Centered Theory
- Ideas concerning God, reason, nature, and humanity were synthesized into a world view
- Drastic change in scientific thought
- A person who seeks wisdom
- French Judge
- A room where writers, artists, government leaders, and others gathered to discuss philosophes
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- British writer and philosopher
- Philosopher and wirter
- An Absolute power who embraces enlightenment ideals
- Former Empress of Russia
- English Philosopher and Physician
- French Writer
- Art movement
- A type of architecture style that flourished in Europe
- Astronnmer, Physicist and Engineer
- Earth Centered Theory
- doctrine that recongnizes a god as the author of nature, but without admitting revelation or external worship
- Mathematician, Phyicist, Astronomer, Alchemist, Theologian (Gravity)
21 Clues: Art movement • French Judge • French Writer • Sun Centered Theory • Earth Centered Theory • Philosopher and wirter • Former Empress of Russia • A person who seeks wisdom • British writer and philosopher • English Philosopher and Physician • Astronnmer, Physicist and Engineer • Drastic change in scientific thought • An Absolute power who embraces enlightenment ideals • ...
Unit 7 Philosophies 2025-05-06
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- Spiritual awakening and understanding
- Harsh philosophy that used strict laws and punishments
- Founder of Buddhism who reached enlightenment
- Social class system in ancient India
- Supreme spirit or reality in Hinduism
- State of perfect peace in Buddhism
- Rebirth of the soul in a new body
- Type of respect and duty children owe to parents in Confucianism
- The "way" or natural order of the universe in Taoism
- Short but important dynasty that first unified China
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- Ancient sacred texts of Hinduism
- Mental practice important in both Buddhism and Hinduism
- Ancient Chinese dynasty that developed the Mandate of Heaven concept
- Liberation from the cycle of rebirth in Hinduism
- Divine permission given by Heaven to rule China
- Religious duty or right way of living
- Dynasty that made Confucianism the official philosophy
- Chinese philosopher who founded Taoism
- Actions that affect future lives in Hinduism and Buddhism
- A series of rulers from the same family
- Chinese teacher and philosopher who founded Confucianism
21 Clues: Ancient sacred texts of Hinduism • Rebirth of the soul in a new body • State of perfect peace in Buddhism • Social class system in ancient India • Spiritual awakening and understanding • Religious duty or right way of living • Supreme spirit or reality in Hinduism • Chinese philosopher who founded Taoism • A series of rulers from the same family • ...
Topic 8 2022-03-08
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- winds and weather patterns
- split
- relating to universe
- to slow or stop movement
- what is right
- physical features
- achieve spiritual purity
- membership for civil rights
- power divided
- to moral law
- past relative
- to strain
- eliminate
- state of peace
- religious communities
- group of Merchants
- liberation from reincarnation
- not allying
- unfair treatment because gender
- gained enlightenment
- to thrive
- unfair treatment
- result
- focused on
- Hindu teachers
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- perfect wisdom
- to make up for
- superior by large margin
- spiritual force or God
- to calm the mind
- rebirth
- hiring outside firms
- people who speak religion
- shared by religions
- to respect different beliefs
- sacred hymns
- few and scattered
- rules that set limits
- peaceful protest
- effect of actions
- Pakistan and India
- unreal
- small loans to people
- provides information about unknown
- fixed system
- fifth caste group
46 Clues: split • unreal • result • rebirth • to strain • eliminate • to thrive • focused on • not allying • sacred hymns • to moral law • fixed system • what is right • power divided • past relative • perfect wisdom • to make up for • state of peace • Hindu teachers • to calm the mind • peaceful protest • unfair treatment • physical features • few and scattered • effect of actions • fifth caste group • Pakistan and India • ...
Your Historical Quiz 2022-03-09
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- mass movement of people
- a written command from an authority
- saying the same thing twice in different words
- wall of a castle
- name of the King that built Versailles
- Enlightenment philosopher who claimed that citizens can revolt against the Prince when he breaks the social contract
- a written work usually political (Locke's)
- fear
- French philosopher who said COGITO ERGO SUM
- power that the Pope has
- love of books
- people defeated by Pizzaro
- a document circulated listing grievances
- body of people ordained for religious purposes
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- French enlightenment philosopher
- study of the root of words
- itinerant singer
- killing a king
- a Pope’s term in office
- a judge has this power
- to take power illegally
- counting up a population
- highest point of a mountain
- fasting for Muslims
- break up within a religion
- leader Parliamentarians in English Civil War
- a ruler exercising authority in a colony on behalf of a sovereign
27 Clues: fear • love of books • killing a king • itinerant singer • wall of a castle • fasting for Muslims • a judge has this power • mass movement of people • a Pope’s term in office • to take power illegally • power that the Pope has • counting up a population • study of the root of words • break up within a religion • people defeated by Pizzaro • highest point of a mountain • ...
enlightenment and revolution- allison kabo 2023-01-11
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- very extravagant
- sacrificing some freedom for protection
- "father of liberalism"
- beleives that humans have a natural goodness
- abstract way of reasoning
- famous for his wit and he criticized Christianity
- wants separation of powers
- people who were influenced by the enlightenment
- the theory that the universe revolves around the sun
- simple
- they study the fundamental nature of knowlage
- the process for acquiring knowledge
- the government had equal powers and one branch cant take over
- third president
- letter we sent to Britain saying how we are leaving their country
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- pushed for womans rights
- events that started modern science
- discovered gravity
- wanted to overthrow her husband Peter |||
- the theory that the universe revolves around the earth
- wrote to explain our rights as americans
- movement where people grew their own independent ideas
- parties that wealthy woman threw to brag about their wealth
- legislative, judicial, and executive branches of the government
- improved the telescope
25 Clues: simple • third president • very extravagant • discovered gravity • "father of liberalism" • improved the telescope • pushed for womans rights • abstract way of reasoning • wants separation of powers • events that started modern science • the process for acquiring knowledge • sacrificing some freedom for protection • wrote to explain our rights as americans • ...
Buddhism Four Noble Truths & Eightfold Path Crossword 2024-05-21
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- Follow the Eightfold path to enlightenment
- Symbol of Nirodha (see in the morning)
- Life is full of suffering
- Enlightenment is the end of suffering
- Symbol of Magga (useful for road trips)
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- Cultivate moral motivations and perspectives
- Symbol of Dukkha (colour is red)
- Desire is the cause of suffering
- Symbol of Samudaya (heat)
9 Clues: Symbol of Samudaya (heat) • Life is full of suffering • Symbol of Dukkha (colour is red) • Desire is the cause of suffering • Enlightenment is the end of suffering • Symbol of Nirodha (see in the morning) • Symbol of Magga (useful for road trips) • Follow the Eightfold path to enlightenment • Cultivate moral motivations and perspectives
French Revolution 2021-10-15
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- - Did support enlightenment ideas
- - Poorest of the 3rd estate
- xvi - The son of Louis XIV, and also the king of France
- - A form of government
- - Largest of the 3rd estate
- - France is a country in Europe
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- Did not support enlightenment ideas
- antoinette- The wife of Louis XVI, and queen of France.
- xiv - The sun king of France
- - Rich and Educated
10 Clues: - Rich and Educated • - A form of government • - Poorest of the 3rd estate • - Largest of the 3rd estate • Did not support enlightenment ideas • xiv - The sun king of France • - Did support enlightenment ideas • - France is a country in Europe • antoinette- The wife of Louis XVI, and queen of France. • ...
The Indian crossword 2022-01-24
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- another religion in acient India
- the truths that the buddha created about the world
- a religion in ancient india
- a state of perfect peace
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- a prince who became the buddha
- the path to enlightenment
- the leader of Buddhism
- the way the buddha reached enlightenment
- a country in which buddhism was invented
9 Clues: the leader of Buddhism • a state of perfect peace • the path to enlightenment • a religion in ancient india • a prince who became the buddha • another religion in acient India • the way the buddha reached enlightenment • a country in which buddhism was invented • the truths that the buddha created about the world
Buddhism 2024-11-25
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- - a respected teacher, who is older and has been said to have reached enlightenment
- - the guardian of center ( spiritual path ), they know the turing of the wheel of law
- - the 9 qualities of the buddha, personal characteristics
- - on of the main schools in buddhism , considered to be more authoritative than the other school. Because they teaching comes from the historical buddha
- - painted scrolls or really anything that represent physical wants and the ideas of the universe
- - repeated prayers that have significance and meaning behind them
- - sculptures that were recorded as oral teachings of the guatemala buddha
- - the monastic communities of the buddhism religion
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- - a temple, that japanese use for buddhism
- - great teachers, monk, and priests, and or spiritual leader
- - collection of buddhas scriptures that relate to life that the historical buddha lived.
- - the abrupt awakening of wisdom and enlightenment
- - one of the three major school system in buddhism, the thunder bolt way
- - a burial place/ monument with carved faces on stone. Very important in regard of buddhism
- - an instrument that represents existent with buddha who has reached enlightenment
- - a different word used for awakening or that of having a fresh mind
- - the desires, thirst and longing grieving of wanting something, physically or mentally
- - the biggest goal of a buddha, also the highest state one can achieve. Through the state of mind and, being release for suffering and from the mind
- - a symbol retaining to the purity of the soul and awakening of the mind. Being awakened for faithfulness
19 Clues: - a temple, that japanese use for buddhism • - the abrupt awakening of wisdom and enlightenment • - the monastic communities of the buddhism religion • - the 9 qualities of the buddha, personal characteristics • - great teachers, monk, and priests, and or spiritual leader • - repeated prayers that have significance and meaning behind them • ...
Enlightened Nationalism 2023-05-03
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- The French General who would kickstart French Nationalism through his conquering of most of continental Europe
- Party under Robespierre who removed the French monarchy and took over the government
- A major idea of the Enlightenment leading to new forms of democratic governments.
- A German Philosopher who played a large role in the development of German nationalism and German Enlightenment philosophy.
- The German Chancellor who would birth Germany of Iron and Blood through his unification of the German states and victories in wars.
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- The name of the German Unification established by its main contributor.
- The American document which would encapsulate many French and English Enlightenment ideas.
- A driving force for the unification and establishment of new nations due to the ideas of the Enlightenment.
8 Clues: The name of the German Unification established by its main contributor. • A major idea of the Enlightenment leading to new forms of democratic governments. • Party under Robespierre who removed the French monarchy and took over the government • The American document which would encapsulate many French and English Enlightenment ideas. • ...
Hinduism and Buddhism 2017-08-21
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- a heavy club used as a weapon and a symbol of authority; attribute of Vishnu
- "release" or "liberation" of the soul from reincarnation and its union with the devine, the goal of Hinduism
- The ancient language of the scriptures of Theravada Buddhism
- an object or physical characteristics used as an identifying sybol
- Piti (Pali); A gladdening of the mind and body. One of the seven factors of enlightenment
- the spouse of a deity
- In the context of metta (lovingkindness) practice, someone for whom you feel no particular liking or disliking
- "to be made flesh"; that is, to be born into the world
- The auspicious power of wholesome action that brings positive karmic results
- Action, deed; the law of cause and effect; intentional action, either wholesome or unwholesome that brings either pleasant or unpleasant results respectively
- Awakening
- special, symbolic posture, seated or standing, used in yoga and the representation of the gods
- appearance of a deity in another form
- Vicaya (Pali); Interest and inquiry into experience. One of the seven factors of enlightenment
- to walk around in a complete circle, as a ritual of respect
- Mental absorption, a state of strong concentration that temporarily suspends the five hindrances
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- A spiritual path that avoids extremes of self-mortification and self-indulgence, as discovered and taught by the Buddha
- The pattern of conditioned habits that we mistake for a sense of self
- the breath of life; the vital breath or spirit
- symbolic hand position
- A technique used in meditation to help direct the mind to the object of meditation
- The tree under which the Buddha attained enlightenment in Bodh Gaya, India – a fig tree popularly called Pipal (Ficus Religiosa)
- The doctrine that all mental and physical phenomena arise and pass away depending on causes and conditions
- symbol of creativity and fertility in the form of the male sexual organ
- Vedana (Pali); the pleasant, unpleasant or neutral tone that arises with every experience; one of the five aggregates
- "womb chamber" the inner, shrine of a Hindu temple
- Compassion; one of the four Brahma-Viharas (sublime abodes)
- a round disc thrown as a weapon in ancient India; attribute of Vishnu
- law; religious or mural duty
- serpent
30 Clues: serpent • Awakening • the spouse of a deity • symbolic hand position • law; religious or mural duty • appearance of a deity in another form • the breath of life; the vital breath or spirit • "womb chamber" the inner, shrine of a Hindu temple • "to be made flesh"; that is, to be born into the world • Compassion; one of the four Brahma-Viharas (sublime abodes) • ...
Enlightenment and Birth of the US 2021-09-22
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- philosopher who believed that men were evil and a strong government was needed
- a new longer type of book
- the attempt to stop the distribution of books or ideas by those in power at that time
- a place that people met (including women) to discuss social ideas, sometimes including politics and religion
- the name of the army of the colonists during the American Revolution
- the enlightenment thinker that supported men's natural rights
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- a type of art that was lighter and more elegant than the baroque art that preceded it
- a time of creating new ideas for government and society
- the editor of the Encyclopedie, a collection of enlightenment books
- the philosopher that supported the idea of a social contract between the government and those ruled
- the same thing as a philosopher which means "lover of wisdom"
- the battle that is recognized as the turning point in the war that led to the French helping the Americans
12 Clues: a new longer type of book • a time of creating new ideas for government and society • the same thing as a philosopher which means "lover of wisdom" • the enlightenment thinker that supported men's natural rights • the editor of the Encyclopedie, a collection of enlightenment books • the name of the army of the colonists during the American Revolution • ...
Colonial Crossword 2022-06-02
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- Colonists who want independence from the British.
- The first of few meetings, this one was held in reaction to the coercive acts.
- Colonists who remain loyal to the British crown, also referred to as Tories.
- an enlightenment thinker who believed that humans are born good but they can become corrupt over time.
- An agreement between colonists created by John Adams.
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- Acts passed by the British Parliament in 1767 that taxed goods imported to the American colonies.
- The Boston ________ happened in 1775, where five colonists were killed.
- an enlightenment thinker who believed that humans are born naturally evil.
- ________ of 1763: was caused by Pontiac's Rebellion and disabled colonists from expanding beyond the Appalachian mountains.
- King George of Britain is taking these away from colonists.
- These consisted of a series of acts published by the British Parliament in means of punishing the colonial settlers in America, also known as intolerable.
- an enlightenment thinker who believed that humans are born as blank slates.
12 Clues: Colonists who want independence from the British. • An agreement between colonists created by John Adams. • King George of Britain is taking these away from colonists. • The Boston ________ happened in 1775, where five colonists were killed. • an enlightenment thinker who believed that humans are born naturally evil. • ...
The Englightenment 2023-12-11
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- An anti-constitution document that fears the government will become too powerful
- everybody is accountable to the law of the land, even the leader of the nation.
- A government that does not have absolute power, and usually is heavily restricted in what it can do.
- says that their God-given rights are compelling them to separate
- An intellectual and Philosophical movement that occurred throughout the 17th and 18th centuries
- A government should only be formed with the permission of the people it will govern.
- Universal rights that cannot be taken away by a government
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- a major enlightenment idea is put front and center in the Constitution
- One of the most influential thinkers of the Enlightenment
- A pro-constitution document written by James Madison that warns of the dangers of factions
- The philosophical contract between the government and the people regarding what they are willing to do for each other
11 Clues: One of the most influential thinkers of the Enlightenment • Universal rights that cannot be taken away by a government • says that their God-given rights are compelling them to separate • a major enlightenment idea is put front and center in the Constitution • everybody is accountable to the law of the land, even the leader of the nation. • ...
Module 4: Enlightenment and Revolution 2020-09-21
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- Main European artist style of the late 1700s (*new classical*)
- the idea that planets revolve around the sun.
- An Italian scientist who established theories about astronomy.
- an 18th-century European movement in which thinkers attempted to apply the logic and the scientific method to all society.
- An English Scientist who helped bring together the theory of motion.
- the art style that dominated European art of the 1600s and early 1700s which was characterized by a grand, ornate design.
- a logical procedure in which scientists use to gather and test data.
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- a social gathering
- a major change in European thought, starting the mid 1500s in which the study of the natural world was studied thoroughly, and the questioning of accepted beliefs.
- 18th-century European monarch who was inspired by Enlightenment ideas to rule with fair power and equilibrium.
- French social thinkers during the Enlightenment.
- the idea in which truth could be discovered through reason or logical thinking.
- in the Middle Ages, the earth was believed to be an immovable object located at the center of the universe
13 Clues: a social gathering • the idea that planets revolve around the sun. • French social thinkers during the Enlightenment. • Main European artist style of the late 1700s (*new classical*) • An Italian scientist who established theories about astronomy. • An English Scientist who helped bring together the theory of motion. • ...
American As Paneer Pie 2023-05-15
19 Clues: Shining • A dance • A dance • Trembling • A Language • A Language • Indian Food • A Newspaper • Tangy/citrus • Sea Creature • Mispronounce • Thin and Boney • Light festival • Hindu Festival • Great Happiness • A type of bracelet • Expressing sympathy • Enlightenment/nonviolence • A Circular mark in the middle of a forehead
BELIEF SYSTEMS 2023-03-18
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- concept of rebirth after death
- social hierarchy in Hinduism based on birth and occupation.
- The sacred texts of Hinduism
- Founder of Buddhism
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- state of enlightenment and freedom from suffering
- concept of how one's actions in this life will affect their next life
- Main god of Hinduism
- 8 ways to achieve enlightenment
- Continent of origin of Hinduism and Buddhism
- practice to achieve spiritual growth and understanding.
10 Clues: Founder of Buddhism • Main god of Hinduism • The sacred texts of Hinduism • concept of rebirth after death • 8 ways to achieve enlightenment • Continent of origin of Hinduism and Buddhism • state of enlightenment and freedom from suffering • practice to achieve spiritual growth and understanding. • social hierarchy in Hinduism based on birth and occupation. • ...
Buddhists 2017-10-27
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- there are four of them
- The religion Buddha is God of
- when you finally reach the point of being a God
- the continual round of birth, death and rebirth
- Siddhartha after enlightenment
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- son of a king
- the denial of a permanent personal self or soul
- The queen dreamed this animal was in her womb
- actions which affect this and future lives
- suffering, which is the nature of human existence
10 Clues: son of a king • there are four of them • The religion Buddha is God of • Siddhartha after enlightenment • actions which affect this and future lives • The queen dreamed this animal was in her womb • the denial of a permanent personal self or soul • when you finally reach the point of being a God • the continual round of birth, death and rebirth • ...
Unit 1 - The Revolutionary War 2018-09-05
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- This act taxed sugar. This was the first time the colonists actually wanted a voice in matters regarding taxation.
- This Enlightenment thinker believed that a government should be based on a social contract with the people.
- The colonists responded to the Tea Act with the ____ ____ Party.
- This act taxed glass, paint, lead, and tea.
- The first battle of the Revolutionary War.
- The movement in the 1700s that emphasized religious tolerance in the colonies.
- This act made it mandatory for every public/legal document to have a stamp. These stamps cost money.
- The British established the ____ Line of 1763 to prevent the colonists from moving west and into Native American territory.
- The Articles of Confederation established a “firm league of ___” among the now-free colonies.
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- This Enlightenment thinker believed a government should be run by the people for the people. (last name only)
- The movement in the late 1600s that promoted ideas that pushed people to challenge traditional thinking.
- The event where British soldiers fired on civilians protesting unfair taxation.
- This act was considered to be the most harshest of the acts Britain imposed on the colonies.
- This is the first colony established in 1607.
- This was the only branch of the new government under the Articles of Confederation.
15 Clues: The first battle of the Revolutionary War. • This act taxed glass, paint, lead, and tea. • This is the first colony established in 1607. • The colonists responded to the Tea Act with the ____ ____ Party. • The movement in the 1700s that emphasized religious tolerance in the colonies. • ...
BUDDHISM VOCABULARY 2023-11-26
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- For a person or idea to become a part of a society or culture. Often times this creates a blending of cultures and ideas.
- The name given to enlightenment in Buddhism.
- The Buddha was born near these mountains.
- An ancient network of trade routes that connected Asia, Europe, and Africa.
- The source of all Buddha’s teachings; they include the Truth of Suffering, the Truth of the Cause of Suffering, the Truth of the End of Suffering, and the Truth of the Path that Leads to the End of Suffering
- The beliefs of what is right and what is wrong.
- To escape the cycle of death and rebirth called reincarnation.
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- In Buddhism, the Dalai Lama is the earthly form of the lord who is here to help humankind. There have been fourteen Dalai Lamas.
- The path one must take according to the Buddha to end suffering and reach enlightenment.
- Someone who travels around on a mission to spread their religion or beliefs.
- The Buddha believed that life was what.
- The prince's name before he becomes the Buddha.
- The practice of growing crops and raising animals.
- The practice of not giving into wants or desires.
14 Clues: The Buddha believed that life was what. • The Buddha was born near these mountains. • The name given to enlightenment in Buddhism. • The prince's name before he becomes the Buddha. • The beliefs of what is right and what is wrong. • The practice of not giving into wants or desires. • The practice of growing crops and raising animals. • ...
George Berkeley Crossword 2022-08-29
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- English philosopher during the Enlightenment who developed the ideas of natural rights and empiricism
- George Berkeley's home country
- Irish philosopher during the Enlightenment who expanded on John Locke's ideas of empiricism
- George Berkeley's job/title
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- many thinkers and scientists during the Enlightenment are considered this
- a famous quote by George Berkeley; means "To be is to be perceived."
- the ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses
- the idea that nothing actually exists physically, but rather perceived in the minds
8 Clues: George Berkeley's job/title • George Berkeley's home country • a famous quote by George Berkeley; means "To be is to be perceived." • many thinkers and scientists during the Enlightenment are considered this • the ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses • ...
Gov 2023-08-14
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- The foundation of the Enlightenment, the belief that, by using the power of reason, humans could arrive at truth and improve human life.
- Enlightenment views fed into rising movements in Britan, France, the Netherladns, and their colonies to abolish.
- ____ Will.
- Argued for a laissez-faire market.
- A philosopher-influencer in French.
- A french philosopher who supported limited government.
- Included a range of ideas centered on the value of human happiness and the pursuit of knowledge.
- Promoted reason aboove religion concluding that belief in God was mere superstition.
- The editor of the Encyclopedia/Encyclopédie.
- A free slave who described the middle passage after he had been kidnapped in present-day Nigeria and enslaved.
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- Argued for the ability of every person to think for themselves.
- Tea, Coffee, Alcohol, Tobacco
- Belived that the Enlightenment’s emphasis on reason would lead to the end of the persecution of Jewish people.
- A system of law based on a close observation of human nature, and based on values intrinsic to human nature that can be deduced and applied independently of positive law.
- the view that persons' moral and/or political obligations are dependent upon a contract or agreement among them to form the society in which they live.
- Made fun of rulers and their corruption, valuing honesty and simple lifes.
- SolonWhere women hosted regular get-togethers in their homes to hear the latest idea, learn the latest book, or meet the latest philosopher-influencer.
- Pioneered the ideas of natural law.
- Belived that man was born basically good, and idea that society is what corrupts mankind.
- Insisted that religious truth should be subject to the authority of human reason rather than divine revelation.
20 Clues: ____ Will. • Tea, Coffee, Alcohol, Tobacco • Argued for a laissez-faire market. • Pioneered the ideas of natural law. • A philosopher-influencer in French. • The editor of the Encyclopedia/Encyclopédie. • A french philosopher who supported limited government. • Argued for the ability of every person to think for themselves. • ...
Unit 9 vocab Kyler Stokes 2025-01-27
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- a political system where only one leader has complete power over a country
- a Scottish engineer, inventor or chemist who significantly improved the steam engine
- He was a scientist, historian and philosopher. He is considered the founder of modern political philosophy. (Enlightenment thinker)
- it was a meeting of colonial powers signing the general act of berlin.
- when someone's beliefs or actions are considered wrong or abnormal compared to others religious practices
- Making an area more urban
- Is the method of asking questions and proving the hypothesis correct or incorrect based on experiments.
- its a model of the solar system with the planets circling around the sun.
- A type of government where wealth is shared (China, Russia)
- he was an italian astronomer, physicist and engineer he was described as polymath.
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- he was an english physician and philosopher. He was known as the father of liberalism and was one of the most influential enlightenment thinkers.
- a person that creates a new business, absorbing most of the risks and profit.
- a claim by state or predominant control over foreign territory.
- a system of political, economic and social organization
- the belief that production, distribution and exchange should be owned by the entire community
- A building where goods are manufactured.
- He was an english mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian, and author. Majorly impacted the scientific revolution.
- He was a French judge, man of letters, political philosopher, and historian. He was the principal source for the separation of powers.
- he was a french enlightenment writer, philosopher, satirist, and historian.
19 Clues: Making an area more urban • A building where goods are manufactured. • a system of political, economic and social organization • A type of government where wealth is shared (China, Russia) • a claim by state or predominant control over foreign territory. • it was a meeting of colonial powers signing the general act of berlin. • ...
Thomas Jefferson 2023-10-08
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- The author of the Declaration of Independence.
- The treaty negotiated by Jefferson to end the Barbary Wars.
- Jefferson's nickname for his estate.
- The number of terms Jefferson served as President.
- States Jefferson's role in the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of this country.
- The university founded by Jefferson.
- The principle that "all men are created equal" is found in this document.
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- Jefferson's involvement in this Enlightenment movement.
- The capital of Virginia.
- The political party founded by Jefferson.United States
- The concept of "inalienable rights" in the Declaration of Independence.
- Jefferson's famous estate in Virginia.
- The third President of the United States.
- Jefferson's role as a diplomat in this European country.
- The first book collector of the Library of Congress.
15 Clues: The capital of Virginia. • Jefferson's nickname for his estate. • The university founded by Jefferson. • Jefferson's famous estate in Virginia. • The third President of the United States. • The author of the Declaration of Independence. • The number of terms Jefferson served as President. • The first book collector of the Library of Congress. • ...
Vocabulary 22 2024-02-07
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- simple style based on Greeks and Romans
- and Balances Prevent one branch of government from having an advantage over another
- Group of social thinkers
- Agreement by which people define and limit individual rights
- Ideas that the earth revolves around the sun
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- 1500s change in European thought to study natural world
- 18th century monarch who was inspired by Enlightenment ideas
- Buddhism state of perfect wisdom
- First 10 amendments of the US Constitution
- System Power is divided between state and central authority
- Ornate style 1600 to 1700 art music architecture
- gathering of intellectuals and artists
- Earth center of the universe
13 Clues: Group of social thinkers • Earth center of the universe • Buddhism state of perfect wisdom • gathering of intellectuals and artists • simple style based on Greeks and Romans • First 10 amendments of the US Constitution • Ideas that the earth revolves around the sun • Ornate style 1600 to 1700 art music architecture • 1500s change in European thought to study natural world • ...
Enlightenment CrossWord 2021-12-08
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- French philosopher and writer born in Switzerland
- the Great empress of Russia who greatly increased the territory of the empire
- scottish pilosopher
- give light to
- rebuplic in western europe
- a nation's ruler usually by hereditary right
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- having or deserving or conferring high honor
- French lawyer, man of letters, and one of the most influential political philosophers of the Age of Enlightenment.
- the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
- writer who was the embodiment of 18th century Enlightenment
- English materialist and political philosopher s
11 Clues: give light to • scottish pilosopher • rebuplic in western europe • having or deserving or conferring high honor • a nation's ruler usually by hereditary right • the waging of armed conflict against an enemy • English materialist and political philosopher s • French philosopher and writer born in Switzerland • writer who was the embodiment of 18th century Enlightenment • ...
Unit 6 Vocab 2023-12-04
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- Bolivar/A famous Venezuelan soldier and former president who secured a very crucial role of the South American independence movement
- artist time period and style of architecture that took place during the Enlightenment
- gathering of all social classes to discuss different concepts, theories, and ideas
- Assembly/A group composed of different representatives within a nation
- Robespierre/ A famous French leader and former deputy in the 18th century
- Revolution/A series of conflicts acted as a Slave Rebellion which ended slavery in the French Saint Domingue in the Carribean
- of Vienna/A meeting between all the country representatives of Europe to discuss a strategy to ensure peace between the countries
- relation to the revival of classical literature, music, art, and architecture
- Enlightenment philosopher wrote different essays and theories about the different forms of the Engish Government
- rotation/The planting of different crops in regular sequence to improve soil health and other environmental aspects
- Fear/A time period in which the people of France underwent a wave of panic following the French Revolution
- A legislative body split into 3 estates in France that met pre-revolutionary France
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- L'Ouverture/A famous former Governor General who instilled and utilized the concepts of Guerilla warfare
- of Terror/A time period that contained a lot of violence leading to lots of bloodshed
- famous French Enlightenment philosopher who founded the theories of separation of power within the Government systems
- The advanced development within a country
- 18th-century movement that allowed people to utilize logic and science challenging the concepts of religion
- advancement of an area prompting populations into certain discrete areas and regions
- Locke/A famous English Philosopher and political theorist
- Contract/An agreement between the people in a society that implies the authority of state held over a person
- Wollstonecraft/A famous British writer, philosopher, and womans rights activist who advocated for women
- the Great/The reigning empress of Russia following her overthrowing her own husband
- & Balances/When the Government is broken up into different subsections to ensure no one individual has all the power
- Court Oath/When different representatives swore to form a constitution inside of a Tennis Court
24 Clues: The advanced development within a country • Locke/A famous English Philosopher and political theorist • Assembly/A group composed of different representatives within a nation • Robespierre/ A famous French leader and former deputy in the 18th century • relation to the revival of classical literature, music, art, and architecture • ...
FAMOUS PEOPLE OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION 2022-01-13
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- destitute children
- new form of pavement
- romantic painter
- Frankenstein
- scottish enlightenment
- abolish slavery
- oliver twist
- agricultural
- industrial emancipation
- spinning jenny
- 4 crop rotation method
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- motor company
- against technology
- better steam engine
- the elder
- atmospheric engine
- cotton gin
- spinning machine
- agitator
- father of railways
- common sense
- flying shuttle
22 Clues: agitator • the elder • cotton gin • Frankenstein • oliver twist • agricultural • common sense • motor company • flying shuttle • spinning jenny • abolish slavery • romantic painter • spinning machine • against technology • destitute children • atmospheric engine • father of railways • better steam engine • new form of pavement • scottish enlightenment • 4 crop rotation method • industrial emancipation
Chocolate Crossword Cake 2022-05-20
Silent G 2024-09-29
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- paradi__
- short_____ed
- under______
- _nomic
- fortn____
- mighti__
- rou__age
- sli__ting
- topfli__t
- arrai_n
- ri__tist
- distr__ght
- downr____
- high____
- resi_n
- dou__ty
- hundredw_____
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- a____thought
- ___right
- thou__
- enlightenm___
- dou__y
- limeli___
- thoroughf___
- sera_lio
- pli__t
- counters___
- sight____
- bolo__a
- nau__ty
- drou__t
- bantamw_____
- nighting___
- ri__tly
34 Clues: thou__ • _nomic • dou__y • pli__t • resi_n • arrai_n • bolo__a • nau__ty • drou__t • dou__ty • ri__tly • paradi__ • ___right • mighti__ • rou__age • sera_lio • ri__tist • high____ • limeli___ • fortn____ • sli__ting • topfli__t • sight____ • downr____ • distr__ght • under______ • counters___ • nighting___ • a____thought • short_____ed • thoroughf___ • bantamw_____ • enlightenm___ • hundredw_____
chapter 10 2017-03-09
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- was truly a child prodigy.
- a native of poland, published his famous book, on the revolutions of the heavenly spheres.
- he became a professor of mathematics at the university and wrote his major work, mathematical principles of natural philosophy
- a period when philosophers used reason and the scientific method to discover more about human nature.
- it places earth at the center of the universe
- a systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence
- a german mathematician, took the next step in destroying the ptolematic system.
- the system of the universe proposed in 1543 by nicolaus copernicus who argued the earth that the earth and planets revolove around the sun.
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- a system of thought expounded by rene descartes based on the belief that the reason is the chief source of knowledge.
- intellectuals of the enlightenment were especially influenced by the ideas of two seventeenth century english men.
- the most famous philosophe of the later enlightenment.
- was an english philosopher with few scientific credentials.
- the first european to make regular observations of the heavens using a telescope.
- he began by thinking and writing about the doubt the doubt and uncertainty that seemed to be everywhere in the coonfusion of the seventeenth cetury.
- a person who loves to study
15 Clues: was truly a child prodigy. • a person who loves to study • it places earth at the center of the universe • the most famous philosophe of the later enlightenment. • was an english philosopher with few scientific credentials. • a systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence • a german mathematician, took the next step in destroying the ptolematic system. • ...
The Enlightenment Crossword 2021-03-08
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- for the country is the ______________________
- to have ____ means to have a belief or feeling of superiority over others
- a ____ means improvement
- the ceremony or act of crowning a ruler is called a ________
- to allow someone to do what they want means to ____ them
- any large or important church is a _____
- a harness used to restrain work animals is called a __
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- a _____ is a musical composition written for an orchestra and they are usually in 4 parts that are called movements
- a supporter of the king or queen is a _______
- a ____ is an area or region similar to a state
- a is a member of a violent and extreme left-wing group during the French Revolution
- the money paid by a borrower for the use of someone else’s money is called _____
- Assembly a group of representatives with the power to make
- to _____ means to harm or contaminate
- a male noble who rules over a small territory is a ___
- ____ means to be related to a city, citizen or community
- extreme shortage of food that results in famine widespread hunger is a ____
17 Clues: a ____ means improvement • to _____ means to harm or contaminate • for the country is the ______________________ • any large or important church is a _____ • a ____ is an area or region similar to a state • a supporter of the king or queen is a _______ • a male noble who rules over a small territory is a ___ • ...
The Enlightenment Philosophers 2025-10-07
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- Country that Montesquieu and Rousseau were from
- Each branch limiting the other's power
- People are free to make their own decisions
- means blank slate
- Believed people were inherently selfish
- The way people lived before government
- Agreement between people and their government
- Life, liberty and property (Locke)
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- What more than half the people want
- what's in the best interest of society
- Country that Hobbes and Locke were born
- wrote the book the social contract
- a government run by the people
- another word for ruler, ie king
- defined separation of powers
- Book written by Hobbes
- Believed people were inherently good and kind
17 Clues: means blank slate • Book written by Hobbes • defined separation of powers • a government run by the people • another word for ruler, ie king • wrote the book the social contract • Life, liberty and property (Locke) • What more than half the people want • what's in the best interest of society • Each branch limiting the other's power • The way people lived before government • ...
Georges Secret Key - Vocab #1 2022-02-08
12 Clues: fantasy • blending • insulted • irate, angry • insight, wisdom • hasten, quicken • continued, endured • influence, insight • strolling, wandering • destroying, damaging • questioning, scrutiny • frightening, threatening
Enclave Vocab 17-19 2021-12-08
Buddhism Recap Crossword 2022-10-17
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- The name of Buddha's teachings
- the ultimate goal for Buddhists is to reach this state
- The denomination of buddhists that believe only monks can reach enlightenment
- Buddha's original name
- This means impermanence
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- The cycle of birth, death and rebirth
- This means having no permanent self
- The people who Buddha joined who live a life of focus and deprivation
- The demon king that represents desire
- This also means suffering
10 Clues: Buddha's original name • This means impermanence • This also means suffering • The name of Buddha's teachings • This means having no permanent self • The cycle of birth, death and rebirth • The demon king that represents desire • the ultimate goal for Buddhists is to reach this state • The people who Buddha joined who live a life of focus and deprivation • ...
Test 2022-08-30
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- Hindu god of creation
- a religion that spread out of India to China, Korea, Japan, and Southeast Asia
- the last step in the Four Noble Truths
- strict social hierarchy associated with Hinduism
- Hindu universal spirit
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- the basic steps of Buddhism to achieve Enlightenment
- the Hindu belief that past actions affect your future
- the major religion in India today
- enlightenment
- the oldest set of Hindu holy texts
10 Clues: enlightenment • Hindu god of creation • Hindu universal spirit • the major religion in India today • the oldest set of Hindu holy texts • the last step in the Four Noble Truths • strict social hierarchy associated with Hinduism • the basic steps of Buddhism to achieve Enlightenment • the Hindu belief that past actions affect your future • ...
Chocolate Crossword Cake 2022-05-20
Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment 2013-03-01
8 Clues: age of reason • Questioning beliefs • Composed the Magic Flute • Created his own telescope • English political philosopher • Said what goes up must come down • German composer famous for symphonies • Famous French Enlightenment writer popular for his attacks on the Catholic Church
Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment 2013-03-01
8 Clues: age of reason • Questioning beliefs • Composed the Magic Flute • Created his own telescope • English political philosopher • Said what goes up must come down • German composer famous for symphonies • Famous French Enlightenment writer popular for his attacks on the Catholic Church
Buddhism 2021-02-11
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- The wheel-shaped symbol in Buddhism
- a mental state achieved by focusing one's awareness on the present moment, while calmly acknowledging and accepting one's feelings, thoughts, and bodily sensations, used as a therapeutic technique
- The teachings of the Buddha
- The "Doctrine of the Elders" - the only one of the early schools of Buddhism to have survived into the present; currently the dominant form of Buddhism in Thailand, Sri Lanka, and Burma
- Reaching a state of grace or realization of the truth
- A series of syllables (often, but not always, Sanskrit) meant to be recalled/recited as part of contemplative practice
- The practice of intentionally working with your mind
- Three baskets. A threefold collection of texts (Vinaya, Sutta, Abhidamma)
- Ultimate enlightenment in the Buddhist tradition
- A group of Buddhist sects that focus on meditation; primarily based in Japan
- A teacher whom students regard as enlightened
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- The spiritual leader and former leader of Tibet
- Comprises eight steps that can be divided into three types: the development of wisdom, which includes right view and right resolve; ethical conduct, which includes right speech, right action, and right livelihood; and meditation, which includes right effort, right mindfulness, and right concentration
- Awakened or Enlightened one
- The language in which the teachings of the Buddha were recorded
- The law and workings of cause and effect
- GAUTAMA A spiritual leader from the Indian subcontinent who lived roughly 2,600 years ago; is particularly known for teachings on the Middle Way and the Four Noble Truths. Buddhism was founded on his teachings.
- The tree under which the Buddha realized Enlightenment. It is known as the Tree of Wisdom.
- Suffering
- A basic tenant of Buddhist teaching along with the Eightfold Path
20 Clues: Suffering • Awakened or Enlightened one • The teachings of the Buddha • The wheel-shaped symbol in Buddhism • The law and workings of cause and effect • A teacher whom students regard as enlightened • The spiritual leader and former leader of Tibet • Ultimate enlightenment in the Buddhist tradition • The practice of intentionally working with your mind • ...
Unit 6 SEA Religions 2022-01-31
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- part of Confucianism- do unto others as you would have them do unto you
- a divine being/spirit in the Shinto religion.
- a person’s attachment to material possessions or desires
- belief that there is only one God.
- an Indian religion and dharma, or way of life. It is the world's third-largest religion, with over 1.2 billion followers,
- the fact or state of belonging to a social group that has a common national or cultural tradition.
- a group with shared beliefs, texts, and rituals
- principles concerning the distinction between right and wrong or good and bad behavior.
- belief in or worship of more than one god.
- popularly known as the Buddha, was an ascetic, a religious leader and teacher who lived in ancient India.
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- a state of heightened wisdom in Buddhism
- a state of selflessness and enlightenment
- Japanese religion dating from the early 8th century and incorporating the worship of ancestors and nature spirits and a belief in sacred power in both animate and inanimate things.
- followers believe that the human life is one of suffering, and that meditation, spiritual and physical labor, and good behavior are the ways to achieve enlightenment, or nirvana.
- the rebirth of a soul in a new body.
- belief that every action has a reaction- good with good, bad with bad
- a system of thought and behavior originating in ancient China.
- traditional Japanese gate most commonly found at the entrance of or within a Shinto shrine, where it symbolically marks the transition from the human realm into the spirit realm
- a place of perfect peace and happiness, like heaven.
- the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence, especially when considered as an academic discipline.
20 Clues: belief that there is only one God. • the rebirth of a soul in a new body. • a state of heightened wisdom in Buddhism • a state of selflessness and enlightenment • belief in or worship of more than one god. • a divine being/spirit in the Shinto religion. • a group with shared beliefs, texts, and rituals • a place of perfect peace and happiness, like heaven. • ...
French Revolution Crossword 2021-12-15
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- The ______ descended from Louis IX in the 13th century.
- A prison in the 18th century.
- The First Estate, Second Estate, and the Third Estate made up the _______.
- A collection of laws and principles under which a government or other organization operates.
- The ______ said that the representatives of the Third Estate would stay together until France received a constitution.
- Among others, Nicholas Copernicus contributed to the _______.
- A writer during the Enlightenment whose ideas helped to encourage Romanticism.
- King Louis XIV built his Palace of ______ in an effort to show the world his magnificence.
- The current state of affairs.
- One of the groups challenged by Enlightenment thinkers.
- The Clergy made up the _____.
- A time when new ideas emerged.
- When someone in an official position uses their power to gain advantage.
- A governing party that has inherited their nobility.
- The _______ lasted from 1789 to 1791.
- A form of government in which a king, queen, or emperor(ess) hold the supreme power.
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- King ______ of France was executed by guillotine in January 1793.
- The social, political, and economic strength is enough to keep any party from forcing their will or interfering with another party’s will.
- During this time, the 13 colonies fought for independence from Britain.
- This war caused France to lose a lot of its valuable territory.
- The ________ began in 1789.
- When an absolute monarch's powers are limited and they have to share the power with an elected legislature or parliament.
- The nobility made up the ______.
- This party renamed themselves as the French National Assembly.
- More than 725 million people live in _____.
25 Clues: The ________ began in 1789. • A prison in the 18th century. • The current state of affairs. • The Clergy made up the _____. • A time when new ideas emerged. • The nobility made up the ______. • The _______ lasted from 1789 to 1791. • More than 725 million people live in _____. • A governing party that has inherited their nobility. • ...
Abosolute Monarchs & The Enlightenment 2023-11-09
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- Banning of books or writings
- Built city of St. Petersburg. Wanted to modernize Russia by making it more European
- Optimistic view on life who believed people all had the rights of life, liberty, property
- Informal social gatherings to exchange ideas
- Absolute Monarch who traveled in disguise among people & ended censorship by allowing a free press
- Believed people should be able to criticize church & government without penalty of Jail
- French Enlightenment thinkers who examined government, law, and society. These thinkers called for reforms to protect people’s rights
- Philosophical movement in which thinkers developed new ideas about government and basic human rights
- "Sun King". Built the Palace of Versailles and made all the nobles live there to keep an eye on them.
- A ruler (King or Queen) with complete authority over the government and lives of its people with unlimited power
- King of Spain & Hapsburg empire. Later became a catholic monk in a monastery
- King of Spain who created a large naval armada & and used silver from the Americas to make Spain powerful
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- Absolute Rulers who learned about ideas of the enlightenment & used their power to bring some political and social change
- Built over 200 new towns & added territory to Russia. Later abolished torture and granted religious freedoms
- Wanted women to be included in the Enlightenment & wanted to expand education for boys & girls
- belief that the authority to rule came from God
- Believed governments power should be divided in order to "check & balance" different branches
- Negative on life who came up with the idea of the social contract
- Unchanging principles discovered through reason that govern all human conduct
- Believed in "Lassize Faire" and a new economic system called Capitalism
20 Clues: Banning of books or writings • Informal social gatherings to exchange ideas • belief that the authority to rule came from God • Negative on life who came up with the idea of the social contract • Believed in "Lassize Faire" and a new economic system called Capitalism • King of Spain & Hapsburg empire. Later became a catholic monk in a monastery • ...
Chapter 3 Crossword Puzzle 2024-07-02
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- Mountain range between the Black & Caspian Seas
- An individual soul or spirit is born again & again, until Moksha is reached.
- The highest state of enlightenment & the release from selfishness & pain, only possible through the Eight-Fold Path.
- Half-human/half-bull who lived in a labyrinth
- Dry grassland that stretches north of the Caucasus
- Wisdom
- After Israel divided, this was the southern part of the kingdom.
- A mutual promise
- The most powerful traders along the Mediterranean after the fall of Crete
- He becomes the Buddha through enlightenment.
- The highest-ranking caste, made up of priests & teachers
- Good or bad deeds which follow from one reincarnation to another & influence current life circumstances, such as health or wealth
- A group of Indo-Europeans who occupied Anatolia
- An Indian social system that divides people into Varnas, or four major social classes
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- The ancient home of the Israelites
- Sacred Aryan text, which includes the Bhagavad Gita and is one of the great epics of India
- A new religion that emerged following the Upanishads, influenced by Hinduism & Buddhism
- Movements of people from one region to another
- Indo-European people whose homeland is somewhere between the Caspian & Aral Seas
- The sea resting just north of Crete
- The first five, & the most sacred books, of the Hebrew Bible
- The man who led the Israelites out of slavery
- Peace money paid by a weaker power to a stronger power
- One of the great epics of India
- Seafaring people who dominated trade in the eastern Mediterranean from 2000 to 1400 B.C.
- The king who owned the Minotaur
- The belief in a single (one) god.
- The Minoan capital city
- Chosen by God to become the "father" of the Jewish people
- A peninsula that juts into the Black & Mediterranean Seas
30 Clues: Wisdom • A mutual promise • The Minoan capital city • One of the great epics of India • The king who owned the Minotaur • The belief in a single (one) god. • The ancient home of the Israelites • The sea resting just north of Crete • He becomes the Buddha through enlightenment. • Half-human/half-bull who lived in a labyrinth • The man who led the Israelites out of slavery • ...
Buddhism 2022-10-31
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- Tripitaka
- Dont want them giving this to the
- this is the way they eat
- the monks adopted a special diet of tree roots, nuts. Then, they seal themselves alive into pine burial chambers. Then, the Buddhist monks still meditated in their final days in the pine box.
- this group is common in Tibet, China, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, and Mongolia
- the sum of a person's actions in this and previous states of existence, viewed as deciding their fate in future existences.
- think deeply or focus one's mind for a period of time, in silence, for religious or spiritual purposes or as a method of relaxation.
- Siddhartha Gautama
- there is no ___ but there is acient scriptures
- Vihava
- India
- they are more of this than a relgion
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- a flower that rises from the muddy water toward the light symbolizes how Buddha achieved Nirvana
- This is common in Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Thailand, Laos, and Burma
- This states that all suffering comes from desire
- is about the Middle Way, which are the steps to achieve enlightenment
- at this time they first mention of the Buddha in Western writing is in the writings of Clement of Alexandria
- the state of undergoing pain, distress, or hardship.
- This is the tree of awakening
- This country introduced buddhism to japan
- It says that it is possible to stop suffering and achieve enlightenment
- do not belive in this coming back to life after death
- Dont belive in this but Christians do belive in this the person is in the underworld
- 360 million
- one person is ____ have to finding enlightenment
- do this on a daily to the monks
- fifth century BCE
27 Clues: India • Vihava • Tripitaka • 360 million • fifth century BCE • Siddhartha Gautama • this is the way they eat • This is the tree of awakening • do this on a daily to the monks • Dont want them giving this to the • they are more of this than a relgion • This country introduced buddhism to japan • there is no ___ but there is acient scriptures • ...
The French Revolution 2016-10-29
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- Bringing back to power the kings that Napoleon had driven out.
- A strong feeling of pride and devotion of one's country.
- A person or group that advocates for complete political change.
- Battle in Belgium that was Napoleon's final defeat.
- To add or take over ones territory.
- To step down from power.
- The leader of Jacobin radical group and started the Committee of Public Safety.
- Part of third estate but were educated and embraced Enlightenment ideals.
- Spanish campaign of hit and run raids against the French.
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- A series of meetings to restore order in Europe.
- Forced closing of ports.
- A new code of laws that embodied Enlightenment principals of equality.
- Machine for beheading people.
- The right to vote
- A French port city influenced French national anthem.
- Restored order in France
- A period of massive killing during the French revolution.
17 Clues: The right to vote • Forced closing of ports. • To step down from power. • Restored order in France • Machine for beheading people. • To add or take over ones territory. • A series of meetings to restore order in Europe. • Battle in Belgium that was Napoleon's final defeat. • A French port city influenced French national anthem. • ...
Enlightenment Puzzle 2016-02-02
Across
- an eighteenth-century religious philosophy
- that follows, especially one who succeeds to a throne or an office
- law of gravitation: one of Newton's three rules of motion
- Earth-centered
- believed in reform of the criminal justice system
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- belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge
- sun-centered
- He believed that freedom of speech was the best weapon against bad government.
- believed the sun was the center of the universe
- absolutism:a system in which rulers tried to govern by Enlightenment principles while maintaining their full royal powers
- reasoning: the doctrine that scientists should proceed from the particular to the general by making systematic observations and carefully organized experiments to the test hypotheses or theories
11 Clues: sun-centered • Earth-centered • an eighteenth-century religious philosophy • believed the sun was the center of the universe • believed in reform of the criminal justice system • belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge • law of gravitation: one of Newton's three rules of motion • that follows, especially one who succeeds to a throne or an office • ...
Enlightenment Crossword 2021-01-10
Across
- social critics of the enlightenment
- Age of reason, a movement in the 18th century that advocated the use of reason instead of the ideas of the church
- division of power between the levels of government
- Elegant,light,charming style of art (nature based)
- theory that states the sun is the center of the universe
- Promoted political and educational opportunities for women
- King has absolute power
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- The government restricts access to information
- believed people had the ability to govern their own affairs and look after the welfare of society
- Book about how people are, cruel, greedy and selfish written by Thomas Hobbes
- theory that states the earth is the center of the universe
11 Clues: King has absolute power • social critics of the enlightenment • The government restricts access to information • division of power between the levels of government • Elegant,light,charming style of art (nature based) • theory that states the sun is the center of the universe • theory that states the earth is the center of the universe • ...
The Enlightenment 2024-02-23
Across
- Two philosophers wrote it and it included everything they knew at that time.
- can mean to hug someone or to express something.
- philosopher that advocated for manufacturing and free trade.
- more people were interested in and got access to it.
- the ideal environment for a child’s upbringing.
- a country that is ruled by a king/queen.
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- the procedure of giving land to others.
- police often does this.
- it became fashionable to own them.
- It got more accepted.
- it brought greater sobriety to the everyday life.
11 Clues: It got more accepted. • police often does this. • it became fashionable to own them. • the procedure of giving land to others. • a country that is ruled by a king/queen. • the ideal environment for a child’s upbringing. • can mean to hug someone or to express something. • it brought greater sobriety to the everyday life. • ...
Scientific Revolution 2025-04-16
The Enlightenment crossword 2021-03-08
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- rights the rights you are given at birth and can't be taken from you
- To start something new
- a situation where a disease spread to a lot of people in an area
- to think clearly and logically
- a type of math that is the study of change
- the laws that protect the freedom of people
- having to completely obey a government or ruler and given no personal freedom
- in a Christian church people, like priests, who carry out religious jobs
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- someone who goes against there country to help an enemy
- a fake name usually used by authors
- Someone that sees the worst in something or "predicts" the worst will happen
- a representative
- to side with large change's
- someone who is an expert or specializes in a specific subject
- the force that pulls things together
- to get something from an origin
16 Clues: a representative • To start something new • to side with large change's • to think clearly and logically • to get something from an origin • a fake name usually used by authors • the force that pulls things together • a type of math that is the study of change • the laws that protect the freedom of people • someone who goes against there country to help an enemy • ...
Age of Enlightenment 2020-11-20
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- Argued for separation of powers in government
- Discovered how the blood circulates
- Came up with Heliocentric Theory
- He wrote "Leviathan", life is nasty, brutish,& short.
- When people would gather to talk & spread ideas
- Newton. Came up with theory of gravity
- Heliocentric theory says this is the center of universe
- French philosopher who pushed for freedom of speech
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- Argued for individual freedoms, no noble birth
- He wrote the American Declaration of Independence
- Wrote Vindication on the Rights of Women
- Philosopher from England, said all people have the right to life, liberty, and property
- Geocentric theory says this is the center of the universe
- Italian astronomer who used a telescope to prove theories
- Unspoken agreement between the people and their government
- Polish scientist who discovered planetary motion
16 Clues: Came up with Heliocentric Theory • Discovered how the blood circulates • Wrote Vindication on the Rights of Women • Newton. Came up with theory of gravity • Argued for separation of powers in government • Argued for individual freedoms, no noble birth • When people would gather to talk & spread ideas • Polish scientist who discovered planetary motion • ...
Enlightenment and Revolutions 2024-11-26
Across
- 1776
- A rebellion led by people who had no rights at all and began with the Bois Caiman ceremony where enslaved people performed a voodoo ritual
- Contributed to the establishment of separation of powers
- Led a slave revolt with more than 100,000 slaves
- Contributed to the idea of democracy as a form of government
- "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it"
- Wrote De Revolutionibus Orbium Celestium
- 1689
- Sun is at the center and the planets revolve around the sun
- Mentored by Tycho Brahe and used observational data to describe the motion of the planets around the Sun
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- 1610
- Created the social contract theory that supported citizens' rights and overthrowing the government
- Earth is at the center and the planets, sun, moon, and stars revolve around it
- 1687
- 1759
- 1678
16 Clues: 1610 • 1776 • 1687 • 1759 • 1678 • 1689 • Wrote De Revolutionibus Orbium Celestium • Led a slave revolt with more than 100,000 slaves • Contributed to the establishment of separation of powers • Sun is at the center and the planets revolve around the sun • Contributed to the idea of democracy as a form of government • ...
Enlightenment and Revolutions 2025-10-08
Across
- _ ruler; had total control of country
- Latin American countries wanted independence from _
- Mexico, Colombia, and Argentina are _ American countries
- Leader of a Haitian slave revolt
- Used to behead people
- Popular _ means that the government's power comes from the people
- _ System caused creoles to want to rebel against Spain
- Unifying religion for Haitian Slaves
- Known for the idea of Natural Rights
- French Colony in the Caribbean
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- overthrow of the government
- Philosophical movement about government
- French prison and armory that was overrun
- Founding Father of Haiti
- King of France at the time of the French revolution
- Class division in France
16 Clues: Used to behead people • Founding Father of Haiti • Class division in France • overthrow of the government • French Colony in the Caribbean • Leader of a Haitian slave revolt • Unifying religion for Haitian Slaves • Known for the idea of Natural Rights • _ ruler; had total control of country • Philosophical movement about government • French prison and armory that was overrun • ...
Module 12 Vocabulary 2021-11-03
Across
- They helped to bring together their breakthroughs under a single theory of motion.
- Enlightenment thinkers, building on ideas set forth earlier by Descartes.
- A change in European thought because scholars replaced old assumptions with new theories.
- The belief that God was the creator of this orderly universe, the clockmaker who had set everything in motion.
- An influential French writer who devoted himself to the study of political liberty.
- The earth-centered view of the universe.
- Italian scientist who built on the new theories about astronomy.
- Some monarchs embraced the new ideas and made reforms that reflected the Enlightenment spirit.
- To escape such a bleak life, people had to hand over their rights to a strong ruler. In exchange, they gained law and order.
- They published an essay called A Vindication of the Rights of Woman in 1792.
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- The philosopher who held a different, more positive view of human nature.
- A logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas.
- Sun-centered.
- Large drawing rooms that held regular social-gatherings.
- The ruler that was most admired by the philosophes who ruled from 1762 to 1796.
- A third great philosophe who was passionately committed to individual freedom.
- A new intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought and the power of individuals to solve problems.
- The main artistic style of the late 1700s.
- The pen name for probably the most brilliant and influential of the philosophes
- Style which dominated European art of the 1600s and early 1700s.
- The social critics in France in the mid-1700’s.
21 Clues: Sun-centered. • The earth-centered view of the universe. • The main artistic style of the late 1700s. • The social critics in France in the mid-1700’s. • A logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas. • Large drawing rooms that held regular social-gatherings. • Italian scientist who built on the new theories about astronomy. • ...
Buddhism 2022-11-01
Across
- Tripitaka
- Dont want them giving this to the
- this is the way they eat
- the monks adopted a special diet of tree roots, nuts. Then, they seal themselves alive into pine burial chambers. Then, the Buddhist monks still meditated in their final days in the pine box.
- this group is common in Tibet, China, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, and Mongolia
- the sum of a person's actions in this and previous states of existence, viewed as deciding their fate in future existences.
- think deeply or focus one's mind for a period of time, in silence, for religious or spiritual purposes or as a method of relaxation.
- Siddhartha Gautama
- there is no ___ but there is acient scriptures
- Vihava
- India
- they are more of this than a relgion
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- a flower that rises from the muddy water toward the light symbolizes how Buddha achieved Nirvana
- This is common in Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Thailand, Laos, and Burma
- This states that all suffering comes from desire
- is about the Middle Way, which are the steps to achieve enlightenment
- at this time they first mention of the Buddha in Western writing is in the writings of Clement of Alexandria
- the state of undergoing pain, distress, or hardship.
- This is the tree of awakening
- This country introduced buddhism to japan
- It says that it is possible to stop suffering and achieve enlightenment
- do not belive in this coming back to life after death
- Dont belive in this but Christians do belive in this the person is in the underworld
- 360 million
- one person is ____ have to finding enlightenment
- do this on a daily to the monks
- fifth century BCE
27 Clues: India • Vihava • Tripitaka • 360 million • fifth century BCE • Siddhartha Gautama • this is the way they eat • This is the tree of awakening • do this on a daily to the monks • Dont want them giving this to the • they are more of this than a relgion • This country introduced buddhism to japan • there is no ___ but there is acient scriptures • ...
Fall Semester Final Review 2025-12-12
Across
- : main cause of Native American population decline
- Factors : reasons that attract people to a new place
- : shared religion of major gunpowder empires
- Road : major trade route linking Europe and Asia
- Labor : forced labor used by empires
- Factors : reasons that force people to leave an area
- Reorganization : how regions or populations change over time
- : maritime empire that built trading-post networks
- Change : shift away from mercantilism toward freer markets
- Monarch : ruler with complete political control
- : spread of Asian goods technologies and ideas westward
- Dynasty : Chinese dynasty that legitimized rule with Confucian ideals
- : system where colonies benefit the mother country
- Change : move toward democratic ideas during the Enlightenment
- of Powers : idea that government should be divided into branches
- : empire that admired and adopted European culture
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- : practice of stronger nations controlling weaker regions
- Change : greater focus on equality education and questioning authority
- Rights : life liberty and property
- Split : division in Islam over who should lead
- : maritime empire that used direct political control of colonies
- Exchange : movement of plants animals and diseases across hemispheres
- : people who flee to nearby countries for safety
- Adaptation : changes humans make to the environment that can cause harm
- Peninsula : region where Spain and Portugal are located
- : long-held beliefs challenged by Enlightenment thinkers
- Company : business where investors share risks and profits
- System : trade network linking Europe Africa and the Americas
- : cultural region identified by physical and economic traits
- : movement emphasizing reason and individual rights
- Weapons : technology used by land-based empires to expand
- Gs : motivations for exploration god gold and glory
- Tolerance : policy that made the Mughal Empire more flexible
- : empire that rejected European influence due to cultural superiority
34 Clues: Rights : life liberty and property • Labor : forced labor used by empires • : shared religion of major gunpowder empires • Split : division in Islam over who should lead • Monarch : ruler with complete political control • : people who flee to nearby countries for safety • Road : major trade route linking Europe and Asia • ...
Olinger 2021-03-03
Across
- believed people were naturally good, had natural rights, government should protect them, people should revolt if they aren't
- believed in women's rights, most important job for a woman is being a mother, should be able to decide without husband's influence
- lighter, elegant, and charming paintings, depicted noble subjects
- developed forms for the string quartet and the symphony, had a close relationship with another composer
- believed people should have power over the government since they elected them,should be able to vote anyone out of office
- believed the economy should be based on how hard you work, government should be hands off with business, free market
- believed in spreading out the power of the government into branches, also checks and balances
- believed that we give the government the power to rule us
- restrictions stating what you can and can't do
- the belief that the government should be hands off with businesses
- belived in freedom of speech
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- musical cihld prodigy, composed operas, symphonies, and religious music, died at 35
- established salons where people met and talked about ideas of the enlightenment
- English Novelist, wrote a story about a sailor ship wrecked on an island
- people who studied the areas of the enlightenment
- huge, colorful, and exciting paintings, depicted battles or saints
- coined the term "Enlightenment"
- rights every human has and cannot be taken away
- wrote music for King George I, One of his works,"Messiah", is used often during Christmas and Easter
- German Lutheran, composed religious works for organs and choirs, wrote sonatas for violin and harpsichord
- wrote the Encyclopedias with ideas of other philosophers
21 Clues: belived in freedom of speech • coined the term "Enlightenment" • restrictions stating what you can and can't do • rights every human has and cannot be taken away • people who studied the areas of the enlightenment • wrote the Encyclopedias with ideas of other philosophers • believed that we give the government the power to rule us • ...
Buddhism 2022-11-01
Across
- Tripitaka
- Dont want them giving this to the
- this is the way they eat
- the monks adopted a special diet of tree roots, nuts. Then, they seal themselves alive into pine burial chambers. Then, the Buddhist monks still meditated in their final days in the pine box.
- this group is common in Tibet, China, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, and Mongolia
- the sum of a person's actions in this and previous states of existence, viewed as deciding their fate in future existences.
- think deeply or focus one's mind for a period of time, in silence, for religious or spiritual purposes or as a method of relaxation.
- Siddhartha Gautama
- there is no ___ but there is acient scriptures
- Vihava
- India
- they are more of this than a relgion
Down
- a flower that rises from the muddy water toward the light symbolizes how Buddha achieved Nirvana
- This is common in Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Thailand, Laos, and Burma
- This states that all suffering comes from desire
- is about the Middle Way, which are the steps to achieve enlightenment
- at this time they first mention of the Buddha in Western writing is in the writings of Clement of Alexandria
- the state of undergoing pain, distress, or hardship.
- This is the tree of awakening
- This country introduced buddhism to japan
- It says that it is possible to stop suffering and achieve enlightenment
- do not belive in this coming back to life after death
- Dont belive in this but Christians do belive in this the person is in the underworld
- 360 million
- one person is ____ have to finding enlightenment
- do this on a daily to the monks
- fifth century BCE
27 Clues: India • Vihava • Tripitaka • 360 million • fifth century BCE • Siddhartha Gautama • this is the way they eat • This is the tree of awakening • do this on a daily to the monks • Dont want them giving this to the • they are more of this than a relgion • This country introduced buddhism to japan • there is no ___ but there is acient scriptures • ...
Unit 9 2024-01-31
Across
- A country extends its power into other territories of economic or political gain.
- Best known for his 1651 book Leviathan (English philosopher)
- 18th-Century inventor and instrument maker.
- English philosopher and political theorist.
- A French lawyer, man of letters, and one of the most influential political philosophers of the Age of Enlightenment.
- an actual or hypothetical compact, or agreement, between the ruled or between the ruled and their rulers, defining the rights and duties of each
- The right that is supposedly given to a king or queen by God to rule a country.
- Italian Astronomer who further developed the ideas of Copernicus and whose work was eventually suppressed by the Catholic Church.
- Someone who undertakes a business venture.
- English mathematician and physicist widely regarded as the single most important figure in the Scientific Revolution.
- A class of people in the middle of a social hierarchy, often defined by occupation, income, education, or social status.
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- The process by which large numbers of people become permanently concentrated in relatively small areas, forming cities.
- Manufacturing systems in which work-in-progress moves from station to station in a sequential fashion.
- The claim by a state to exclusive or predominant control over a foreign area or territory.
- European trading fortresses and compounds with resident merchants.
- A theory that places the Sun at the center of the solar System.
- The process of objective established facts through testing and experimentation.
- Meeting at which the major European powers negotiated and formalized claims to territory in Africa.
- French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher.
- A Swiss philosopher whose work both praised and criticised the Enlightenment movement.
20 Clues: Someone who undertakes a business venture. • 18th-Century inventor and instrument maker. • English philosopher and political theorist. • French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher. • Best known for his 1651 book Leviathan (English philosopher) • A theory that places the Sun at the center of the solar System. • ...
Gov 2023-08-15
Across
- Promoted reason aboove religion concluding that belief in God was mere superstition.
- A philosopher-influencer in French.
- Insisted that religious truth should be subject to the authority of human reason rather than divine revelation.
- The foundation of the Enlightenment, the belief that, by using the power of reason, humans could arrive at truth and improve human life.
- Made fun of rulers and their corruption, valuing honesty and simple lives.
- Belived that man was born basically good, and idea that society is what corrupts mankind.
- included a range of ideas centered on the value of human happiness and the pursuit of knowledge.
- ____ Will.
- Pioneered the ideas of natural law.
- A system of law based on a close observation of human nature, and based on values intrinsic to human nature that can be deduced and applied independently of positive law.
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- was A french philosopher who supported limited government.
- Where women hosted regular get-togethers in their homes to hear the latest idea, learn the latest book, or meet the latest philosopher-influencer.
- A free slave who described the middle passage after he had been kidnapped in present-day Nigeria and enslaved.
- Tea, Coffee, Alcohol, and Tobacco.
- Argued for a laissez-faire market.
- Enlightenment views fed into rising movemeBritain Britan, France, the Netherlands, and their colonies to abolish ____.
- The view that persons' moral and/or political obligations are dependent upon a contract or agreement among them to form the society in which they live.
- believed that the Enlightenment’s emphasis on reason would lead to the end of the persecution of Jewish people.
- The editor of the Encyclopedia/Encyclopédie.
- Argued for the ability of every person to think for themselves.
20 Clues: ____ Will. • Tea, Coffee, Alcohol, and Tobacco. • Argued for a laissez-faire market. • A philosopher-influencer in French. • Pioneered the ideas of natural law. • The editor of the Encyclopedia/Encyclopédie. • was A french philosopher who supported limited government. • Argued for the ability of every person to think for themselves. • ...
French Revolutiono 2025-12-02
Across
- a vote by the people (first letter 'P')
- the storming of the ... event at the start of the revolution
- meeting of all the estates with King Louis XVI
- became emperor of France after the revolution
- King of France at the start of the revolution
- enlightenment idea-- no cruel and unusual ...
- _____ of 1801 where Catholicism was reestablished as the religion of France
- First Amendment right freedom of ...
- the middle class that played a key role in the revolution
- called himself "the sun king"
- Declaration of the ______ of Man and the Citizen
- German theologian who started the protestant reformation
- new government formed by the 3rd estate
- last name of the journalist killed in his bathtub during the revolution
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- oath where the 3rd estate vowed to make a constitution for France
- Queen of France at the start of the revolution
- Napoleon's last battle
- movement of ideas about rights and governments
- leader of the Reign of Terror
- Napoleon tried to invade but this country scorched the earth and ran away
- enormous palace displaying the wealth of the king
- enlightenment thinker who believed in the separation of powers
- the Diet of ____ where Martin Luther went on trial for heresy
- a sudden often violent change of a political, social, or economic system
- how 17,000 people died during the revolution
- period of extreme violence led by Robespierre
- paying money for the forgiveness of sin in the Catholic church
- Enlightment thinker who stated the natural rights of all people- life, liberty, and property
- radical political club during the revolution
- last name of the woman assassin who killed the guy in his bathtub
30 Clues: Napoleon's last battle • leader of the Reign of Terror • called himself "the sun king" • First Amendment right freedom of ... • a vote by the people (first letter 'P') • new government formed by the 3rd estate • how 17,000 people died during the revolution • radical political club during the revolution • became emperor of France after the revolution • ...
The French Revolution TB pgs. 118-136 2016-10-29
Across
- A French port city influenced French national anthem.
- Battle in Belgium that was Napoleon's final defeat.
- Forced closing of ports.
- To step down from power.
- A series of meetings to restore order in Europe.
- A strong feeling of pride and devotion of one's country.
- Bringing back to power the kings that Napoleon had driven out.
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- A person or group that advocates for complete political change.
- Machine for beheading people.
- Spanish campaign of hit and run raids against the French.
- The right to vote
- To add or take over ones territory.
- Part of third estate but were educated and embraced Enlightenment ideals.
- Restored order in France
- A new code of laws that embodied Enlightenment principals of equality.
- A period of massive killing during the French revolution.
- The leader of Jacobin radical group and started the Committee of Public Safety.
17 Clues: The right to vote • Restored order in France • Forced closing of ports. • To step down from power. • Machine for beheading people. • To add or take over ones territory. • A series of meetings to restore order in Europe. • Battle in Belgium that was Napoleon's final defeat. • A French port city influenced French national anthem. • ...
Buddhism Beliefs X-Word 2025-07-15
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- one of the three marks of existence; Kisa Gotami came to understand this when she went around asking for mustard seeds
- compared to a raft, used to get to the far shore of enlightenment
- a perfected person in Theravada Buddhism
- the place run by amitabha buddha
- 1st noble truth
- liberation or enlightenment
- more traditional type of buddhism with a focus on the monastic life
- more modern type of Buddhism with many denominations
- the Buddha lived this life but found that it did not work because he almost died
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- one of the three marks of existence. Cured by understanding the dharma.
- a buddha in mahayana buddhism
- the wheel of life
- dependent arising
- one of the five aggregates. the ability to discern objects
- the five aggregates
- emptiness (a concept in mahayana buddhism, especially zen buddhism)
- there is no soul or permanent self
17 Clues: 1st noble truth • the wheel of life • dependent arising • the five aggregates • liberation or enlightenment • a buddha in mahayana buddhism • the place run by amitabha buddha • there is no soul or permanent self • a perfected person in Theravada Buddhism • more modern type of Buddhism with many denominations • one of the five aggregates. the ability to discern objects • ...
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Unit 11 Set A Synonyms 2025-04-10
Chapter 18 Crossword Puzzle 2025-05-15
Across
- The 13 British colonies were inspired by enlightenment which led up to this revolution
- A meeting of European powers to restore order after Napoleons defeat
- lower class
- Established the 1st French Revolution
- A French military leader who seized power after the revolution and later became emperor
- King of France who signed the Edict of Tolerance
- The middle class
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- Intellectual and cultural movement emphasizing reason,individualism, and human rights
- Court Oath A pledge by National Assembly to create a constitution
- the final defeat of Napoleon
- A political club advocating for radical reforms
- Social class in France
12 Clues: lower class • The middle class • Social class in France • the final defeat of Napoleon • Established the 1st French Revolution • A political club advocating for radical reforms • King of France who signed the Edict of Tolerance • Court Oath A pledge by National Assembly to create a constitution • A meeting of European powers to restore order after Napoleons defeat • ...
The Renassiance 2025-09-29
Across
- wealthy families provided patronage to artists like da vinci.
- the printing press made books cheaper and more common.
- renaissance paintings focused on realism and detail.
- michelangelo sculpted the statue of david.
- michelangelo painted a famous fresco on the sistine chapel ceiling.
- leonardo da vinci is a perfect example of a renaissance man.
- studying human anatomy helped artists paint more realistically.
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- renaissance artists were inspired by classical greek and roman styles.
- humanism emphasized the value of people and education.
- artists learned to show depth using perspective.
- leonardo da vinci painted the mona lisa
- artists showed great innovation in their paintings.
- the renaissance was a rebirth of art and learning.
- chiaroscuro is the use of light and shadow in art.
- the period inspired an intellectual enlightenment in europe.
15 Clues: leonardo da vinci painted the mona lisa • michelangelo sculpted the statue of david. • artists learned to show depth using perspective. • the renaissance was a rebirth of art and learning. • chiaroscuro is the use of light and shadow in art. • artists showed great innovation in their paintings. • renaissance paintings focused on realism and detail. • ...
Noah Rotkowitz Puzzle 2022-01-04
Across
- What was the cash crop of the southern colonies?
- which colonies dominated the colonial trade?
- What developed along the west coast of Africa?
- While English male Colonists had even more rights than Englishmen in the Mother Country, which groups had their rights severely limited?
- What came from New England ports that was very valuable?
- Among which two groups in the 13 Colonies did the Enlightenment spread best and why?
- An assembly’s power to approve or not approve any taxes the governor asked for was known as the “power of the ______”?
- who were the two slave owners in the Amistad Video?
- What group of colonies was most concerned about education?
- What was the movement that thought scientific methods could be applied into the study of society?
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- What religious movement swept across the colonies in the 1730's and 1740's?
- How long was a servants term of service?
- What was implied about the Yankees?
- What was one of the biggest cities in the middle colonies?
- how many slaves died along the way to the Americas.
- what was the Middle colonies known as?
- In what year did the first slaves arrive in Virginia?
- What was the slave exchange crossing the atlantic ocean to the Americas known as?
- How did John Locke believe people could gain knowledge?
- What roles did Africans have in the early years of The English Colonies?
- Among which 2 groups in the 13 Colonies did the Enlightenment spread best and why?
- What did New England desperately need?
- While English male Colonists had even more rights than Englishmen in the Mother Country, which groups had their rights severely limited?
- What did the Navigation Acts do for New England and colonial trade?
- What was one of the biggest cities in the middle colonies?
- What did England pass in the 1650's to regulate laws in New England?
26 Clues: What was implied about the Yankees? • what was the Middle colonies known as? • What did New England desperately need? • How long was a servants term of service? • which colonies dominated the colonial trade? • What developed along the west coast of Africa? • What was the cash crop of the southern colonies? • how many slaves died along the way to the Americas. • ...
Unit 6 SEA Religions 2022-01-31
Across
- the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence, especially when considered as an academic discipline.
- the rebirth of a soul in a new body.
- a state of selflessness and enlightenment
- when a Buddhist finds the truth about life and stops being reborn because they have reached Nirvana
- popularly known as the Buddha, was an ascetic, a religious leader and teacher who lived in ancient India.
- do unto others as you would have them do unto you
- belief that there is only one God.
- principles concerning the distinction between right and wrong or good and bad behavior.
- an Indian religion and dharma, or way of life. It is the world's third-largest religion, with over 1.2 billion followers,
- a system of thought and behavior originating in ancient China.
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- Japanese religion dating from the early 8th century and incorporating the worship of ancestors and nature spirits and a belief in sacred power in both animate and inanimate things.
- belief that every action has a reaction- good with good, bad with bad
- belief in or worship of more than one god.
- a place of perfect peace and happiness, like heaven.
- a person’s attachment to material possessions or desires
- the fact or state of belonging to a social group that has a common national or cultural tradition.
- a group with shared beliefs, texts, and rituals
- traditional Japanese gate most commonly found at the entrance of or within a Shinto shrine, where it symbolically marks the transition from the human realm into the spirit realm
- a divine being/spirit in the Shinto religion.
- followers believe that the human life is one of suffering, and that meditation, spiritual and physical labor, and good behavior are the ways to achieve enlightenment, or nirvana.
20 Clues: belief that there is only one God. • the rebirth of a soul in a new body. • a state of selflessness and enlightenment • belief in or worship of more than one god. • a divine being/spirit in the Shinto religion. • a group with shared beliefs, texts, and rituals • do unto others as you would have them do unto you • a place of perfect peace and happiness, like heaven. • ...
Unit 9 Important Vocabulary 2025-01-27
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- French Enlightenment writer, philosopher, satirist, and historian.
- Made significant contributions to science, astronomy, physics, cosmology, mathematics, and philosophy
- key figure in the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment that followed, discovered Gravity
- The process of making an area more urban.
- A group of people agree to give up certain rights and accept a central authority in order to protect their other rights
- A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
- Scottish Engineer, chemist, and inventor who significantly improved the steam engine, impacting the Industrial Revolution
- A country or area in which another country has power to affect developments although it has no formal authority
- A political and religious doctrine of royal and political legitimacy
- A person who starts a business and is willing to risk loss in order to make money
- A production process that breaks the manufacture of a good into steps that are completed in a pre-defined sequence.
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- Meeting at which the major European powers negotiated and formalized claims to territory in Africa
- A founder of modern political philosophy
- Those with an income that is two-thirds to double the median household income
- Introduced the idea of separation of powers.
- An empirical method for acquiring knowledge that has been referred to while doing science since at least the 17th century
- Swiss philosopher, writer, and composer who lived and worked in France during the Enlightenment.
- A cosmological model in which the Sun is assumed to lie at or near a central point
- The Second Treatise of Government
- A building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled chiefly by machine.
20 Clues: The Second Treatise of Government • A founder of modern political philosophy • The process of making an area more urban. • Introduced the idea of separation of powers. • French Enlightenment writer, philosopher, satirist, and historian. • A political and religious doctrine of royal and political legitimacy • ...
From Enlightenment to Revolution 2017-07-22
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- one of the leaders of the French Revolution
- Ideas of having power divided into three branches separation of powers
- Strong leader to take over in France and restore some power
- time in French Revolution when guillotine is used frequently
- leader of the Haitian Revolution
- writing that includes enlightenment ideas within the writing for creation of new governments
- place where enlightenment ideas were talked about and shared
- area taken over by a strong country and used for resources
- Ideas of freedom of religion and speech
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- Madam Deficit
- jail that is broken into by the people starting the French Revolution
- home of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
- items Haiti was wanted for
- monarch beheaded with guillotine
- beheading machine used in France
- Believed in natural or basic rights of life, own property and to revolt against unjust rulers
16 Clues: Madam Deficit • items Haiti was wanted for • monarch beheaded with guillotine • leader of the Haitian Revolution • beheading machine used in France • home of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette • Ideas of freedom of religion and speech • one of the leaders of the French Revolution • area taken over by a strong country and used for resources • ...
Ancient India 2025-05-21
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- a title that is given to the person who founded Buddhism
- the four principles of Buddhism
- an ancient language in India
- the name of supreme power
- a journey where Hindus go to holy sites of Hinduism
- a religion in India that spread across the world
- a group in Indian Society
- a way that shows people how to live in balance
- where the roots of Hinduism are found
- an explanation of the importance of living
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- one can end suffering and enlightenment for if he follows this path
- a person who gives up pleasures that they own
- the state of being happy and feeling peace
- finding the truth and freedom from freedom
- a idea that everything that exists all generates from one source
- the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth
16 Clues: the name of supreme power • a group in Indian Society • an ancient language in India • the four principles of Buddhism • where the roots of Hinduism are found • the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth • the state of being happy and feeling peace • finding the truth and freedom from freedom • an explanation of the importance of living • ...
Chapter 5 Crossword 2015-12-03
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- Restricted access to ideas and information.
- What the Enlightenment thinkers were called.
- Law Rules discovered by reason.
- of Paris The treaty that ended the American Revolution War.
- The principle author of the Declaration of Independence.
- said that we have the freedom of speech.
- Contract An agreement by which the people gave up their freedom for an organized society.
- Sovereignty The principle in which states that all government power comes from the people.
- Act Put taxes on items such as newspapers and pamphlets.
- Republic The kind of government that divided the power between the federal, national, and the states.
- Informal social gatherings at which philosophes exchanged ideas.\
- Came up with the Social Contract.
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- Despots Absolute rulers who used their power to bring about political and social change.
- Was the first President.
- Wrote the Leviathan.
- Rights The rights that belong to humans by birth.
- Wrote the Encyclopedias.
- ornate style of art.
- Faire allowed businesses to operate without government interference.
- lighter, elegant, and charming art style.
20 Clues: Wrote the Leviathan. • ornate style of art. • Was the first President. • Wrote the Encyclopedias. • Came up with the Social Contract. • Law Rules discovered by reason. • said that we have the freedom of speech. • lighter, elegant, and charming art style. • Restricted access to ideas and information. • What the Enlightenment thinkers were called. • ...
Buddhism Crossword 2023-05-03
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- Buddhism began as an interpretation of this religion
- The doctrine/teaching
- Buddhist teaching that rejects both the pleasures of sensual indulgence and denial of needs, focusing instead on a practical approach to spiritual attainment
- A person who gives up worldly pleasures
- The name for the Buddhist community of monks and nuns
- Right views, right intentions, right conduct, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness
- The deva associated with death and temptation. Tempted the Buddha under the bodhi tree during his journey to enlightenment
- Spiritual leader reborn through generations
- Buddhist community of monks and nuns
- The second Passing Sight
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- The beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; the knowledge
- First Mark of Existence; No Self
- Third Mark of Existence; Suffering
- The Buddhas original name, the founder of Buddhism
- Release from surrering and rebirth that brings inner peace: “blowing out”
- Our actions and their consequences
- The third Passing Sight
- Deep, continued thought that focuses the mind on spiritual ideas
- The endless cycle of birh, suffering, death, and rebirth
- Second Mark of Existence;Impermanence
20 Clues: The doctrine/teaching • The third Passing Sight • The second Passing Sight • First Mark of Existence; No Self • Third Mark of Existence; Suffering • Our actions and their consequences • Buddhist community of monks and nuns • Second Mark of Existence;Impermanence • A person who gives up worldly pleasures • Spiritual leader reborn through generations • ...
Unit 9 vocab 2025-01-24
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- An economic system in which major industries are owned by workers
- He was a French Enlightenment writer, historian and philosopher.
- He was a French lawyer during the age of Enlightenment.
- Ask questions to perform experiments.
- Making your own business and selling things.
- A meeting which the major European empires negotiated.
- A territory or region where an external group hold power.
- He was an Italian philosopher who discovered the 4 moons of jupiter.
- Improved the steam engine.
- Newton He discovered the 3 laws of motion.
- An english philosopher who is one of the founders of modern political philosophy.
- One of the most famous philosophers during the 17th century.
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- Political system with one ruler.
- A political and economic system that seeks to create a classless society
- A building where people worked to rapidly produce products.
- Rural communities turn into cities.
- The sun in the center of the solar system.
- Ruling people outside a country
- A theory that is strong a variance with belfies.
19 Clues: Improved the steam engine. • Ruling people outside a country • Political system with one ruler. • Rural communities turn into cities. • Ask questions to perform experiments. • The sun in the center of the solar system. • Newton He discovered the 3 laws of motion. • Making your own business and selling things. • A theory that is strong a variance with belfies. • ...
The French Revolution TB pgs. 118-136 2016-10-29
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- Battle in Belgium that was Napoleon's final defeat.
- Part of third estate but were educated and embraced Enlightenment ideals.
- A strong feeling of pride and devotion of one's country.
- A new code of laws that embodied Enlightenment principals of equality.
- A French port city influenced French national anthem.
- Spanish campaign of hit and run raids against the French.
- Forced closing of ports.
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- A series of meetings to restore order in Europe.
- To add or take over ones territory.
- A period of massive killing during the French revolution.
- A person or group that advocates for complete political change.
- To step down from power.
- Bringing back to power the kings that Napoleon had driven out.
- The leader of Jacobin radical group and started the Committee of Public Safety.
- Machine for beheading people.
- Restored order in France
- The right to vote
17 Clues: The right to vote • To step down from power. • Restored order in France • Forced closing of ports. • Machine for beheading people. • To add or take over ones territory. • A series of meetings to restore order in Europe. • Battle in Belgium that was Napoleon's final defeat. • A French port city influenced French national anthem. • ...
The French Revolution TB pgs. 118-136 2016-10-29
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- A strong feeling of pride and devotion of one's country.
- Spanish campaign of hit and run raids against the French.
- Machine for beheading people.
- To add or take over ones territory.
- A person or group that advocates for complete political change.
- Part of third estate but were educated and embraced Enlightenment ideals.
- Bringing back to power the kings that Napoleon had driven out.
- A period of massive killing during the French revolution.
- A new code of laws that embodied Enlightenment principals of equality.
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- The right to vote
- A series of meetings to restore order in Europe.
- A French port city influenced French national anthem.
- The leader of Jacobin radical group and started the Committee of Public Safety.
- To step down from power.
- Restored order in France
- Battle in Belgium that was Napoleon's final defeat.
- Forced closing of ports.
17 Clues: The right to vote • To step down from power. • Restored order in France • Forced closing of ports. • Machine for beheading people. • To add or take over ones territory. • A series of meetings to restore order in Europe. • Battle in Belgium that was Napoleon's final defeat. • A French port city influenced French national anthem. • ...
Bodhi Crocodile 2024-04-07
14 Clues: Mama • Owner • Ginger • Father • Fedora • Butcher • Black cat • Street smart • Enlightenment • Recurring cop • Our new mascot • A cold place to die • Private Investigator • A rich fabric with a long, soft nap.
One Piece 2024-08-24
12 Clues: Race • Gorgon • Haki Wave • Roger Ally • Enel's Ship • Meat Enjoyer • Dragon Fruit • Enlightenment • Chopper's Poimt • Skypiean's Earth • Marine to Pirate • Blood Transfusion
The Civics And Government Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-05
8 Clues: Government debt • Economic Depression • the divine right of • is apart of the French Revolution • ideas made people question this logic • all ppl are guaranteed the right to life • believed in government rule with consent • another name for the enlightenment is the age of
The Civics And Government Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-05
8 Clues: Government debt • Economic Depression • the divine right of • is apart of the French Revolution • ideas made people question this logic • all ppl are guaranteed the right to life • believed in government rule with consent • another name for the enlightenment is the age of
Enlightenment Crossword 2025-04-17
8 Clues: History teacher • The number of notes today • The number of videos today • The first part of the lesson • A political movement in Europe • A political source of traditional authority • A religious source of traditional authority • What people began to use during the Enlightenment
The Enlightenment 2023-02-02
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- Created a 13 virtue plan for attaining moral perfection.
- He wrote about natural rights.
- This books argues for a social contract.
- Placing importance on humans rather than divine figures.
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- The idea of questioning religious and scientific authority.
- The idea that knowledge must come from experience.
- The idea of basing thought on reason and knowledge.
- The Enlightenment was an ______ movement.
- One of the first feminists.
- Enlightenment thinkers criticized this in favor of democracy.
10 Clues: One of the first feminists. • He wrote about natural rights. • This books argues for a social contract. • The Enlightenment was an ______ movement. • The idea that knowledge must come from experience. • The idea of basing thought on reason and knowledge. • Created a 13 virtue plan for attaining moral perfection. • ...
US History 2023-01-20
13 Clues: idea • trade • ignore • women's • alliance • deconstruction • too much dinero • manifest destiny • no longer a slave • not pro federalists • remove from position • process of nullifying • make something official
Enlightenment: Catherine Brady 2024-06-04
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- Writer, philosopher, and advocate of women's rights, and education.
- the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence
- Philosopher and physician,regarded as one of the most influential Enlightenment thinkers and known as the "father of liberalism"
- an intellectual and cultural movement that emphasized reason over superstition and science over blind faith
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- historian, and political philosopher, main ideas were branches of government and checks and balances.
- astronomer, physicist and engineer,famous for improving the telescope.
- sitting room private event where things were discussed.
- Enlightenment writer, philosopher,and historian,advocate of freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and separation of church and state.
- main ideas were male female equality, and declaration of rights of women.
- Philosopher, main idea was the social contract theory,considered one of the founders of modern political philosophy.
10 Clues: sitting room private event where things were discussed. • Writer, philosopher, and advocate of women's rights, and education. • astronomer, physicist and engineer,famous for improving the telescope. • the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence • main ideas were male female equality, and declaration of rights of women. • ...
In A Changing World 2024-04-09
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- / In the age of the enlightenment the philosophers would develop the ideas that all can be explained via reason and not _______.
- / The French _____________ saw the mobs of Paris rise up against the King, Church and aristocracy.
- / Though faith is above __________, there can never be any real discrepancy between faith and reason.
- / It rejects or denies the existence of God, _________ is a sin against the virtue of religion.
- / In 1848 he published hsi work "Communist Manifesto"
- / This philosophy main belief was that human reason is the principal source of all knowledge.
- / The time period was called the “Enlightenment” because it was supposed to enlighten the world from the darkness of its religious __________________.
- / issued the encyclical The Syllabus of Errors which condemned many of the ideologies of the Enlightenment.
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- / The _______ of Reason rejected the existence of God in any form, instead dedicating itself to the celebration of Enlightenment values such as liberty and rationalism.
- / This philosophy refrains from denying God; instead it postulates the existence of a transcendent being which is incapable of revealing itself, and about which nothing can be said.
- / __________ preached his astronomical theory as fact. He would go so far as to us his theories to speak against scripture. Which resulted in his excommunication.
- / Agnosticism is all too often equivalent to ________ atheism.
- / an ideology by which religious truths are derived and interpreted in accordance with personal religious experience, under the influence of the spirit of the current age.
- / He was a Polish priest that labored to prove the ancient theory of heliocentrism.
- / Faith and Science are both given to us by God, and so do not __________ one another.
- / The Civil Constitution of the Clergy forced all ______________ to swear oaths to the new revolutionary constitution and pledge that their loyalty to the French government and not the Pope.
- / In 16th century the Church was the major sponsor of scientific _____________ in Europe.
- / The Christian that attempts to live a secular life separates their faith from their _____________.
- / As Catholics we believe we need ____________ to help us understand the nature of the world we live in, the process of how we and everything in it have been developed over time.
19 Clues: / In 1848 he published hsi work "Communist Manifesto" • / Agnosticism is all too often equivalent to ________ atheism. • / He was a Polish priest that labored to prove the ancient theory of heliocentrism. • / Faith and Science are both given to us by God, and so do not __________ one another. • ...
the french revolution and american revolution crossword puzzle 2021-10-05
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- led the colonial forces to victory over the British
- the turning point in the american revoulution
- schools and science
- the final battle in the american revolution
- the battle that started the american revolution
- let them eat cake
- the worlds most influential enlightenment thinkers
- a large blade that would be dropped onto your head and execute you
- collect taxes on glass lead paper tea and paint
- the battle wear the british hassin was defeated
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- were all the tea was dumped of the boats
- fought in the battles of Trenton and princeton
- dictator at the end of the revolution
- helped draft the declaration of independence
- he was the french king at the beginning of the revolution
15 Clues: let them eat cake • schools and science • dictator at the end of the revolution • were all the tea was dumped of the boats • the final battle in the american revolution • helped draft the declaration of independence • the turning point in the american revoulution • fought in the battles of Trenton and princeton • the battle that started the american revolution • ...
Crossword Puzzle Social Studies 2023-11-14
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- People born to a Spaniard and Native.
- People born in America to Spanish parents.
- A weapon used to execute someone.
- People born to Spaniard and Slave.
- The type of rule where a ruler has absolute power.
- A large business that is recognized as its separate legal entity.
- The belief that the Earth was unique and at the center of God's attention
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- People born in Spain and come over to the Americas to rule.
- Gatherings in the homes of wealthy patrons.
- Businesses are privately owned.
- Long-term outcome of scientific development.
- The movement (mass exodus) from rural areas to cities (urban areas).
- the argument stating the Sun, not the Earth, was the center of the universe
- Property is governed by the Government.
- Thinkers of the Enlightenment.
15 Clues: Thinkers of the Enlightenment. • Businesses are privately owned. • A weapon used to execute someone. • People born to Spaniard and Slave. • People born to a Spaniard and Native. • Property is governed by the Government. • People born in America to Spanish parents. • Gatherings in the homes of wealthy patrons. • Long-term outcome of scientific development. • ...
Ancient Inda 2022-03-25
15 Clues: the creator • achievement • tourist site • water source • sacred texts • the destroyer • the preserver • enlightenment • color festival • peace activist • city settlement • science of space • the enlightened one • the center of the universe • what goes around comes around
History Crossword - Abby Fessler 2014-12-03
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- introduction to the US constitution
- delegates of the Constitutional Convention
- placed limits on the power of the monarch
- movement that promoted the idea that knowledge, reason, and science would improve society
- basic rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled to (life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness
- enforces laws (president and cabinet)
- - interprets laws (supreme court)
- political theory that government is subject to the will of the people (people have power)
- powers shared by state and federal government
- powers not specifically defined in the constitution, shall be entrusted to congress
- influenced the delegates to make the constitution
- first 10 amendments to the constitution, stating fundamental rights of citizens
- - system in which each branch of government has a check on other branches so no one branch has too much power
- an official change or addition to the constitution
- powers that belong only to the state government
- England's law making
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- Powers powers that only belong to the national government
- last state to ratify the constitution
- supporters of the constitution and a strong national government
- final and supreme authority of the US SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND
- writer and philosopher enlightenment
- Legislative, executive, judicial
- ninth state to ratify the constitution
- makes laws (house of representatives and senate)
- against ratifying the constitution, feared power of national government
- philosopher of enlightenment
- representation democracy (people elect representatives)
- group of presidential electors
- the sharing of powers between national and state governments
- first state to approve the constitution
- the highest court where the judicial branch exists
- the legislative body of a country or state
32 Clues: England's law making • philosopher of enlightenment • group of presidential electors • Legislative, executive, judicial • - interprets laws (supreme court) • introduction to the US constitution • writer and philosopher enlightenment • last state to ratify the constitution • enforces laws (president and cabinet) • ninth state to ratify the constitution • ...
Module 3 Vocabulary Crossword 2024-09-17
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- Massacre event where British soldiers killed five colonists
- John, an Enlightenment philosopher who argued for natural rights and government by consent
- Exclusive control over trade or production, a key grievance against British policies
- Liberty Concept of freedom within a framework of law and order
- of Independence document asserting American independence from Britain
- Charles, a British general who surrendered at Yorktown
- of Alliance agreement between France and the American colonies
- Acts Series of punitive laws passed by Britain after the Boston Tea Party
- and Indian War Conflict between Britain and France over North American territory
- Act British tax on paper goods, sparking colonial protests
- battle where British General Cornwallis surrendered
- Colonists who remained loyal to Britain during the Revolution
- Colonial militia ready to fight at a minute’s notice
- Rights inherent to all people, central to Enlightenment philosophy
- Author of Common Sense and other Revolutionary writings
- George Commander of the Continental Army and first US president
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- Virginian orator famous for the phrase "Give me liberty or give me death!"
- Tea Party protest against British taxes on tea
- Sense Pamphlet by Thomas Paine urging independence
- Contract Idea that government derives power from the consent of the governed
- Jefferson Author of the Declaration of Independence
- Intellectual movement emphasizing reason and individual rights
- and Concord First battles of the Revolutionary War in
- War conflict between the American colonies and Britain
- colonists who did not take sides in the Revolutionary War
- Treaty of Paris Ended the Revolutionary War, recognizing American independence
- Treaty of Paris Ended the French and Indian War, ceding territory to Britain
- British general during the early part of the Revolutionary War
- of British law prohibiting settlement west of the Appalachians
- Colonists who supported independence from Britain
- Continental Congress meeting of colonial delegates to address British policies
31 Clues: Tea Party protest against British taxes on tea • Colonists who supported independence from Britain • Sense Pamphlet by Thomas Paine urging independence • battle where British General Cornwallis surrendered • Jefferson Author of the Declaration of Independence • Colonial militia ready to fight at a minute’s notice • ...
