enlightenment Crossword Puzzles
Buddhism 2021-07-06
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- the evil one who tempted Buddha
- collected Buddhist scriptures used to guide the faithful; three baskets
- the Buddhist school of philosophy that teaches that neither the world or the mind is real
- elder mons who imitated Buddha's ascetic life style to attain enlightenment
- psychological pain or pleasure resulting from one's thoughts and deeds
- craving that leads to suffering
- suffering
- method used in overcoming suffering
- supreme being, priest in Tebet
- Chinese Buddhist school of meditation
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- meditative state in Buddhist meditation
- Law of Buddhism
- being free of self focus and the way of suffering
- geometric pattern in used of worship
- Special position of hands in worship
- people who qualified for Nirvana, but out of compassion for others remain behind to help
- Temple that commemorates where Buddha found enlightment
- special formula of words recited in worship
- Zen buddhist experience of the enlightenment
- Japanese Buddhist meditation sect based on practices of Indian Buddhist
- mental concentration, Buddhist meditation
21 Clues: suffering • Law of Buddhism • supreme being, priest in Tebet • the evil one who tempted Buddha • craving that leads to suffering • method used in overcoming suffering • geometric pattern in used of worship • Special position of hands in worship • Chinese Buddhist school of meditation • meditative state in Buddhist meditation • mental concentration, Buddhist meditation • ...
fortniteburger202567 2023-03-01
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- US president most closely related to enlightened ideals
- This revolution focused on steel production
- The feeling of national pride
- The revolution of revolutions
- The best way to increase the supply of unskilled workers
- This group was gaining influence and respect during this time period
- This country had a surplus of coal
- The children yearn for the ____ ____
- This transportation allowed travel across long distances of land (____ station)
- Slaves revolted against french rule
- The philosophical revolution that spurred many advances in general society
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- This revolution focused on textile manufacturing
- Most famous economist of all time(_d__ S__th)
- This metal is the most important material during the second industrial revolution
- The feeling that one deserves individual rights
- The growth of cities and socities
- This issue of stress occured between the rich and the poor (social ___)
- Which day of the week do we take this test on
- Famous enlightenment thinker
- The father of communism
20 Clues: The father of communism • Famous enlightenment thinker • The feeling of national pride • The revolution of revolutions • The growth of cities and socities • This country had a surplus of coal • Slaves revolted against french rule • The children yearn for the ____ ____ • This revolution focused on steel production • Most famous economist of all time(_d__ S__th) • ...
fortniteburger202567 2023-03-01
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- US president most closely related to enlightened ideals
- This revolution focused on steel production
- The feeling of national pride
- The revolution of revolutions
- The best way to increase the supply of unskilled workers
- This group was gaining influence and respect during this time period
- This country had a surplus of coal
- The children yearn for the ____ ____
- This transportation allowed travel across long distances of land (____ station)
- Slaves revolted against french rule
- The philosophical revolution that spurred many advances in general society
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- This revolution focused on textile manufacturing
- Most famous economist of all time(_d__ S__th)
- This metal is the most important material during the second industrial revolution
- The feeling that one deserves individual rights
- The growth of cities and socities
- This issue of stress occured between the rich and the poor (social ___)
- Which day of the week do we take this test on
- Famous enlightenment thinker
- The father of communism
20 Clues: The father of communism • Famous enlightenment thinker • The feeling of national pride • The revolution of revolutions • The growth of cities and socities • This country had a surplus of coal • Slaves revolted against french rule • The children yearn for the ____ ____ • This revolution focused on steel production • Most famous economist of all time(_d__ S__th) • ...
Revoutionary Characters 2017-06-07
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- Spent lavishly and patronized everyone
- Dominated the Age of Reason
- 7th ranked President in a recent poll
- Aaron Burr was tried in 1807
- Franklins friend and New York royal official
- Supporters of new Constitution called themselves
- Indentured servant who became wealthy and editor in Vermont
- Group that celebrated the people against the Crown
- Trial challenged common law view of seditious libel
- 3rd Vice President of the United States
- Father of the Bill of Rights
- In 1757, Paine ran away to sea for 6 months
- Last civilian governor of the colony of Massachusetts
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- Life long enemy of Thomas Jefferson
- Head of War Department under Washington
- 18th Century Anglo-American Enlightenment preoccupation
- John Adams wrote this in 1787
- Believed slavery would eventually doom the United States
- Franklins remarkable interview in January 1771
- Democratic Revolution Jefferson contributed to
- Concerned with Jefferson on bad popular legislation
- Would never be properly recognized for role in Revolution
22 Clues: Dominated the Age of Reason • Aaron Burr was tried in 1807 • Father of the Bill of Rights • John Adams wrote this in 1787 • Life long enemy of Thomas Jefferson • 7th ranked President in a recent poll • Spent lavishly and patronized everyone • Head of War Department under Washington • 3rd Vice President of the United States • In 1757, Paine ran away to sea for 6 months • ...
Topic 8 2022-03-08
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- split
- Hindu teachers
- rules that set limits
- shared by religions
- physical features
- to slow or stop movement
- effect of actions
- eliminate
- relating to universe
- religious communities
- superior by large margin
- to respect different beliefs
- achieve spiritual purity
- small loans to people
- liberation from reincarnation
- few and scattered
- unreal
- unfair treatment
- not allying
- unfair treatment because gender
- Pakistan and India
- focused on
- result
- past relative
- spiritual force or God
- fifth caste group
- hiring outside firms
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- gained enlightenment
- to moral law
- peaceful protest
- perfect wisdom
- group of Merchants
- what is right
- to thrive
- winds and weather patterns
- rebirth
- membership for civil rights
- to make up for
- power divided
- sacred hymns
- to calm the mind
- state of peace
- to strain
- provides information about unknown
- people who speak religion
- fixed system
46 Clues: split • unreal • result • rebirth • to thrive • eliminate • to strain • focused on • not allying • to moral law • sacred hymns • fixed system • what is right • power divided • past relative • perfect wisdom • Hindu teachers • to make up for • state of peace • peaceful protest • to calm the mind • unfair treatment • physical features • effect of actions • few and scattered • fifth caste group • group of Merchants • ...
Government Chapter 1 2025-09-04
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- rulers not responsible to the people
- enforce the laws
- monarch power lies in the ownership of land
- make the laws
- foundation of democracy, both sides must give a little
- theory money is the source of wealth not land
- (2 words) theory of government as a contract
- all government power belongs in a single agency
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- control of lands abroad
- (2 words)private ownership of productive resources
- democracy in which every person has a say in the lawmaking process
- supreme authority over a territory
- government where the prime minister is selected from a member of parliment
- government based on religion
- government where the leader is selected separately form the legislature
- interpret the laws
- theory of government control by force
- enlightenment thinker social contract
- foundation of democracy
- government run by the people
- power divided between central and local units
- earliest democracy
- foundation of democracy, __________ rule, minority rights
- thinker of enlightenment natural rights of man
24 Clues: make the laws • enforce the laws • interpret the laws • earliest democracy • control of lands abroad • foundation of democracy • government based on religion • government run by the people • supreme authority over a territory • rulers not responsible to the people • theory of government control by force • enlightenment thinker social contract • ...
Final Review 2 2025-05-29
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- route between Asia and Europe was named for this product
- Roman general who became dictator for life until he was assassinated on the Ides of March
- seasonal winds/rains in India
- this philosophy has a strict punishment/rewards system
- site of failed Athenian invasion led by Alcibiades
- enlightenment in Buddhism
- group formed to defend against the Soviet Union
- this religion is based on the teachings of Jesus
- Some key figures in this religion are Moses, Abraham, David, and Solomon
- state-owned slaves in Sparta
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- enlightenment in Hinduism
- the great conqueror who spread Hellenistic culture
- desert in West Africa
- this philosophy stresses filial piety and the "5 Relationships"
- Catiline had one of these; a word meaning a plot to overthrow the government
- Sundiata's mother/wraith of the Buffalo Woman
- the belief in many gods
- Roman general who engaged in civil wars with Marius
- the founder of this religion is Muhammad
- type of government where a small group of elite people rule
20 Clues: desert in West Africa • the belief in many gods • enlightenment in Hinduism • enlightenment in Buddhism • state-owned slaves in Sparta • seasonal winds/rains in India • the founder of this religion is Muhammad • Sundiata's mother/wraith of the Buffalo Woman • group formed to defend against the Soviet Union • this religion is based on the teachings of Jesus • ...
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
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
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
History 2025-09-08
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- – An Italian scientist who supported Copernicus’ heliocentric model, improved the telescope, and advanced modern physics and astronomy.
- – An intellectual movement in the 17th–18th centuries that emphasized reason, science, and individual rights over tradition and superstition.
- – A cultural “rebirth” in Europe (14th–17th centuries) marked by renewed interest in classical art, literature, and human-centered learning.
- – The period of ancient history, especially Greek and Roman civilization, which heavily influenced later European thought and culture.
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- – A 16th-century religious movement led by figures like Martin Luther, challenging the Catholic Church and leading to Protestant denominations.
- – A Renaissance astronomer who proposed the heliocentric theory (the Sun at the center of the universe), challenging long-held beliefs.
- – A Renaissance philosophy that focused on human potential, achievements, and the study of classical texts, rather than purely religious subjects.
- – The state of being free from oppressive restrictions; a core value of Enlightenment thought and later revolutions.
- – The study of fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, values, and reason; central to both ancient thought and Enlightenment ideas.
- – The principle that all people deserve the same rights and opportunities, strongly emphasized during the Enlightenment and revolutionary eras.
10 Clues: – The state of being free from oppressive restrictions; a core value of Enlightenment thought and later revolutions. • – The period of ancient history, especially Greek and Roman civilization, which heavily influenced later European thought and culture. • ...
Hinduism and Buddhism terms 2017-04-12
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- (Pali) The best known of all the Buddhist scriptures; a collection of 423 verses, spoken by the Buddha, that focuses on the value of ethical conduct and mental training
- worshiper of Shiva; having to do with the worship of Shiva
- (Sanskrit/Pali) The Buddha’s teachings, truth, the basic building blocks of reality; one of the three jewels of refuge
- the four religious books of sacred
- the total actions in a person's life that
- origination The doctrine that all mental and physical phenomena arise and pass away depending on causes and conditions
- worshiper of Shakti, the Goddess
- mitta (Pali)Spiritual friend. In the Theravada Buddhist meditation tradition, teachers are often referred to as spiritual friends.
- (Pali, Sanskrit)Fully awakened one; specifically the historical Buddha, Sakyamuni, who lived and taught in India 2,500 years ago; one of the three jewels of refuge
- the next state of existence
- the passing of the soul at death into another
- (Pali/Sanskrit)One who has taken a vow to become a fully enlightened Buddha; someone known for an unbounded readiness and availability to help all sentient beings
- "to be made flesh"; that is, to be born into the world
- (Pali, Sanskrit)Heavenly or sublime abode, the four mind states said to lead to a rebirth in a heavenly realm: lovingkindness (metta), compassion (karuna), appreciative joy (mudita) and equanimity (upekkha)
- Awakening
- tone Vedana (Pali); the pleasant, unpleasant or neutral tone that arises with every experience; one of the five aggregates
- (Pali) Mental absorption, a state of strong concentration that temporarily suspends the five hindrances
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- and priestly rituals of the
- "womb chamber" the inner, shrine of a Hindu temple.
- of Vishnu
- (Sanskrit/Pali) The teachings of the Buddha
- (Sanskrit/Pali) Action, deed; the law of cause and effect; intentional action, either wholesome or unwholesome that brings either pleasant or unpleasant results respectively
- (Pali/Sanskrit) Enlightenment, awakening
- worshipper of Vishnu, having to do with the
- (Pali) Suffering; of pain, both mental and physical, of change, and endemic to cyclic existance; the first Noble Truth that acknowledges the reality of suffering
- (Sanskrit) Wisdom-heart or the awakened heart/mind; the aspiration for supreme enlightenment so that all sentient beings may be free from suffering
- composed in the first millennium
- or goddess
- The pattern of conditioned habits that we mistake for a sense of self
- (Pali/Sanskrit) The practice of giving; generosity. Dana is the first of the ten paramis, or qualities to be perfected in order to become a Buddha
- Vicaya (Pali); Interest and inquiry into experience. One of the seven factors of enlightenment
- Piti (Pali); A gladdening of the mind and body. One of the seven factors of enlightenment
- (Pali) A Buddhist nun
- animal mount of a deity which identifies the
- a three-pronged spear; attribute of Shiva
35 Clues: of Vishnu • Awakening • or goddess • (Pali) A Buddhist nun • and priestly rituals of the • the next state of existence • composed in the first millennium • worshiper of Shakti, the Goddess • the four religious books of sacred • (Pali/Sanskrit) Enlightenment, awakening • the total actions in a person's life that • a three-pronged spear; attribute of Shiva • ...
Issac and Blake 2017-08-22
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- gladdening of the mind and body. One of the seven factors of enlightenment
- deed the law of cause and effect intentional action, either wholesome or unwholesome that brings either pleasant or unpleasant results respectively
- Mindfulness of breathing
- pattern of conditioned habits that we mistake for a sense of self
- Defilement; unwholesome qualities; a factor of mind that obscures clear seeing; a hindrance to meditation; also know as afflictive emotio
- A Buddhist nun
- suffering; of pain, both mental and physical, of change, and endemic to cyclic existance; the first Noble Truth that acknowledges the reality of suffering
- The teachings of the Buddha
- One who has taken a vow to become a fully enlightened Buddha; someone known for an unbounded readiness and availability to help all sentient beings
- Awakening
- The Buddha’s teachings, truth, the basic building blocks of reality; one of the three jewels of refuge
- Heavenly or sublime abode, the four mind states said to lead to a rebirth in a heavenly realm: lovingkindness (metta), compassion (karuna), appreciative joy (mudita) and equanimity (upekkha)uddha Fully awakened one; specifically the historical Buddha, Sakyamuni, who lived and taught in India 2,500 years ago; one of the three jewels of refuge
- Impermanent, one of the three characteristics of existence. Buddhist teachings emphasize that all conditioned mental and physical phenomena are impermanent – nothing lasts, nothing stays the same.
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- Enlightenment, awakening
- mitta Spiritual friend. In the Theravada Buddhist meditation tradition, teachers are often referred to as spiritual friends.
- Interest and inquiry into experience. One of the seven factors of enlightenment
- toneVedana the pleasant unpleasant or neutral tone that arises with every experience; one of the five aggregates
- A Buddhist monk
- Wisdom-heart or the awakened heart/mind; the aspiration for supreme enlightenment so that all sentient beings may be free from suffering
- mindA mind that is open to the experience of the moment, free of conceptual overlays; first made popular by the Zen teacher Suzuki Roshi
- The best known of all the Buddhist scriptures; a collection of 423 verses, spoken by the Buddha, that focuses on the value of ethical conduct and mental training
- The third section of the Buddhist canon devoted to human psychology and philosophy
- originationThe doctrine that all mental and physical phenomena arise and pass away depending on causes and conditions
- The practice of giving; generosity. Dana is the first of the ten paramis, or qualities to be perfected in order to become a Buddha
- self, insubstantiality, one of the three characteristics of existence
- Mental absorption, a state of strong concentration that temporarily suspends the five hindrances
- Enlightened one; someone whose mind is completely free from the defilements; a person who is no longer bound to cyclic existence
27 Clues: Awakening • A Buddhist nun • A Buddhist monk • Enlightenment, awakening • Mindfulness of breathing • The teachings of the Buddha • pattern of conditioned habits that we mistake for a sense of self • self, insubstantiality, one of the three characteristics of existence • gladdening of the mind and body. One of the seven factors of enlightenment • ...
Enlightenment Final 2020-10-07
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- in the book "Two Treatise of Government" stated that people had natural rights (last name)
- writings were considered the basis for philosophical feminism
- wrote and published a 28 volume encyclopedia (last name)
- introduced basic freedom of the press and the first German code of law (first name)
- famous for his social contract theory, or the idea citizens give power to politicians whose job it is to pursue the wants of the citizens (last name)
- called the "Sun King" and built the palace of Versailles (first name)
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- A Russian Czar who founded the city of St. Petersburg (first name)
- Said people were naturally greedy and needed strong government (last name)
- discussed enlightenment ideas in letters and considered freeing the serfs but never did
- believed many different religions helped society
- wrote "The Spirit of the Laws" in 1748 in supporting Separation of Powers (last name)
11 Clues: believed many different religions helped society • wrote and published a 28 volume encyclopedia (last name) • writings were considered the basis for philosophical feminism • A Russian Czar who founded the city of St. Petersburg (first name) • called the "Sun King" and built the palace of Versailles (first name) • ...
Enlightenment Final 2021-10-19
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- "One must cultivate one's own garden"
- wrote "A Vindication of the Rights of Women" and argued for educational equality between genders
- wrote nothing down, was the teacher to Plato and used in his dialogs
- Believed in Separation of Powers to prevent a leader from becoming to strong
- wrote the "Allegory of the Cave", teacher to Aristotle
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- Attempted to compile all of human knowledge into the first Encyclopedia
- Considered knowledge to be the greatest good, and encouraged people to live simply
- Believed people had not just the right to revolution, but an obligation
- Applied ethics to government and believed in the use of a Constitution
- People are born good, but society makes them evil
- People are naturally evil, and a strong government is necessary
11 Clues: "One must cultivate one's own garden" • People are born good, but society makes them evil • wrote the "Allegory of the Cave", teacher to Aristotle • People are naturally evil, and a strong government is necessary • wrote nothing down, was the teacher to Plato and used in his dialogs • Applied ethics to government and believed in the use of a Constitution • ...
Enlightenment CrossWord 2021-12-08
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- scottish pilosopher
- writer who was the embodiment of 18th century Enlightenment
- a nation's ruler usually by hereditary right
- French philosopher and writer born in Switzerland
- French lawyer, man of letters, and one of the most influential political philosophers of the Age of Enlightenment.
- English materialist and political philosopher s
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- the Great empress of Russia who greatly increased the territory of the empire
- having or deserving or conferring high honor
- give light to
- the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
- rebuplic in western europe
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 • ...
THE ENLIGHTENMENT 2022-01-18
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- the right to say what you think in a free way.
- French philosopher who proposed the separation of powers of the government.
- exploitation of African people in the colonies.
- process through which old ideas were evaluated.
- genre that started to have access to education.
- an invention which allowed the expansion of knowledge.
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- the Enlightenment was a continuation of the...
- the right to choose your religion.
- book which included information of several topics in an easy to understand language.
- philosopher who criticized the role of the church.
- another name for the Enlightenment.
11 Clues: the right to choose your religion. • another name for the Enlightenment. • the Enlightenment was a continuation of the... • the right to say what you think in a free way. • exploitation of African people in the colonies. • process through which old ideas were evaluated. • genre that started to have access to education. • ...
Enlightenment Vocab. 2023-02-27
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- A popular Enlightenment era belief that there is a God, but that God isn't involved in people's lives or in revealing truths to prophets.
- This was the group of economists who believed that the wealth of a nation was derived solely from the value of its land
- "Destroy the infamous thing!" statement of Voltaire
- philosophers glorified the collegiality and interdependence of writers within this, what the men and women of enlightenment called the informal international community of philosophes
- ruler who used his or her power to bring about political and social change
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- a new innovation after the printing press that made books available to those who could not afford them
- I think, therefore I am (Descartes)
- French for "philosopher"; applied to all intellectuals during the Enlightenment
- Idea that government should play as small a role as possible in economic affairs.
- Informal social gatherings at which writers, artists, philosophes, and others exchanged ideas
- John Locke's concept of the mind as a blank sheet ultimately bombarded by sense impressions that, aided by human reasoning, formulate ideas.
11 Clues: I think, therefore I am (Descartes) • "Destroy the infamous thing!" statement of Voltaire • ruler who used his or her power to bring about political and social change • French for "philosopher"; applied to all intellectuals during the Enlightenment • Idea that government should play as small a role as possible in economic affairs. • ...
Enlightenment Thinkers 2026-05-05
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- type of freedom to tolerate different beliefs.
- divide the government's power into branches.
- Punishments must be this.
- along with life and property, a key right.
- These laws protect, according to Cesare Beccaria.
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- Time of using reason to solve problems.
- __________ sovereignty: the power belongs to people.
- According to Mary Wollstonecraft, women deserve this.
- This type of contract was protected people's rights.
- Voltaire argued for this right, to speak ideas freely.
- the types of rights put forth by John Locke.
11 Clues: Punishments must be this. • Time of using reason to solve problems. • along with life and property, a key right. • divide the government's power into branches. • the types of rights put forth by John Locke. • type of freedom to tolerate different beliefs. • These laws protect, according to Cesare Beccaria. • __________ sovereignty: the power belongs to people. • ...
The Enlightenment 2024-02-02
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- Believed in the majority rules and protecting the general will of the people.
- Focused on the organization of government. By creating a separation of powers, a government must be limited as each branch holds a different job within the government.
- Mainly focused on freedom of speech and freedom of religion. Advocating separation of church and state.
- British economist who supported the idea that the government should stay out of the economy.
- Changes and or improvements to a law, social system, or institution.
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- The division of government responsibilities into distinct branches to limit any one branch.
- The rights that everyone has just because they were born: life, liberty, and property.
- A movement of the 18th century that stressed the belief that science and logic give people more knowledge and understanding than tradition and religion.
- Economic theory by Adamsmith. French phrase literally means “allow to do,” with the idea being “let people do as they choose.”
- Rights guaranteed by the laws of a country, such as freedom of speech.
- Great English political philosopher. Saw the state of nature as a good place and the social contract as a voluntary agreement to enhance life. Believed all humans were born with natural rights.
11 Clues: Changes and or improvements to a law, social system, or institution. • Rights guaranteed by the laws of a country, such as freedom of speech. • Believed in the majority rules and protecting the general will of the people. • The rights that everyone has just because they were born: life, liberty, and property. • ...
Unit 2 Review 2017-09-29
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- Because farmers thought slaves were a better investment, improved living conditions in England, and Bacon’s Rebellion, ______ replaced indentured servants by 1700.
- The Enlightenment convinced many people that all people have basic human ______ that no government can deny.
- North America, Asia, and Europe were the three points of economic system (2 words)
- The average number of years a person can expect to live (2 words)
- John Locke said that kings do not have a “______ ______” to rule. (2 words)
- British leader William _____ helped to win the war by promising whatever resources necessary to win, no matter the cost. He also said the British government would be responsible for that debt.
- The Enlightenment inspired our founding fathers, as well as the Declaration of Independence, the _______, and the Bill of Rights.
- Before markets, the early colonists did this to acquire the goods and services they needed.
- Ben Franklin tried to unite the _____ with the Albany Plan of Union.
- Before the Enlightenment, people used their _____ to answer questions about our world.
- Which country won the French and Indian War?
- Slaves were transported along this route (2 words)
- Who became famous for striking the first blow against the French? (Last name only)
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- Most of the slaves in the colonies worked in the _____ of Southern plantations
- The _______ Colonies relied on agriculture more than the other two
- Plantation slaves were managed by the _____.
- Journalists being able to criticize the government without being punished (4 words)
- Stockpiling gold and silver, exporting more than importing, and developing colonies were the 3 principles of what economic system in the 1700s?
- General _______ didn’t follow George Washington’s advice, and it got him killed! (Last name only)
- Britain passed the _____ Acts to restrict who the colonists could trade with.
- Laws that restricted the rights of slaves and prevented slave rebellions(2 words)
- The American principles of democracy, separation of church and state, and selectmen were all inspired by New England's _____ (2 words)
- Colonists frustrated with the Navigation Acts resorted to this tactic to avoid paying taxes.
- During and after the Enlightenment, this was one of the three things people were now using to answer questions about our world.
- Young George Washington led a ______, or amateur army, into the Ohio River Valley to construct a fort.
25 Clues: Plantation slaves were managed by the _____. • Which country won the French and Indian War? • Slaves were transported along this route (2 words) • The average number of years a person can expect to live (2 words) • The _______ Colonies relied on agriculture more than the other two • Ben Franklin tried to unite the _____ with the Albany Plan of Union. • ...
Midterm Review - Civic Literacy 2023-03-20
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- A small group in charge of creating, researching, and approving bills on specific topics.
- A political move made by the present to strike down a potential bill by Congress.
- The government principle of splitting power between the local, State, and Federal level.
- The minimum number of Representatives a State can have in the House.
- The early political party that believed in a strong central (national) government.
- A person who casts a vote for President representing a whole state.
- A proposed rule for the entire country that needs to be passed by Congress.
- The term length of a Representative in the House.
- The only city that receives Electoral College votes (3).
- The combined federal Legislative Branch; Both Senate and House of Representatives.
- The amount of time a politician stays in office.
- A change made to the Constitution allowing for more personal rights or a change to how we govern.
- A political ideology that desires small or no changes to the government.
- The document that serves as the bedrock (basis) for our current government.
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- A move made by one branch of government to correct/corral another.
- The modern Conservative political party.
- An Enlightenment thinker who believed people are evil.
- A political move to persecute a member of the government for committing a crime.
- A political ideology that desires medium size change(s) to the government.
- The ability to rule.
- A strategy used in the Senate to stop a vote/passing of a bill.
- The political move of redistricting a state to benefit your political party.
- The modern Liberal political party.
- An Enlightenment thinker who believed in the separation of Church and State.
- An Enlightenment thinker who believed in the Separation of Powers.
- A member of the House.
- An elected official (Minimum Age: 35)
- An Enlightenment thinker who believed people were a blank slate.
- A political ideology that desires large change(s) to the government.
- The geographic area that a Representative represents.
- An elected official--there are only 2 per state.
- Abbreviation for the first document that served as the national government for the United States of America.
- A rule for the entire country passed by Congress.
33 Clues: The ability to rule. • A member of the House. • The modern Liberal political party. • An elected official (Minimum Age: 35) • The modern Conservative political party. • The amount of time a politician stays in office. • An elected official--there are only 2 per state. • The term length of a Representative in the House. • A rule for the entire country passed by Congress. • ...
Story of an hour Synonoms 2025-10-20
15 Clues: calm • leave • empty • renewal • delicate • troubled • knowledge • unimportant • holding back • enlightenment • determination • strong emotion • difficult to catch • acting with no thought • the lower edges of a rood that overhang the wall
Unit 1 Crossword Puzzle Review 2022-10-03
Across
- This act placed a new tax on every single piece of printed paper, including newspapers and playing cards
- This act required colonists to house British troops
- Last name of the Enlightenment thinker argued that the government should have separation of powers to avoid a tyrannical government.
- Fill in the blank: "Taxation without ______"
- Protesting the Townshend Acts; British soldiers opened fire and killed 5 people
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- Last name of the Enlightenment philosopher that believed that people have natural rights to life, liberty, and property.
- This act stated that a tax was placed on all imported goods and was paid at the port of entry.
- This act placed a tax to save the East India Company; didn't give the colonists a choice on the brand of their favorite drink
- Believed in freedom of speech and was against censorship
- An intellectual movement that promoted democratic revolutions
- this group of colonists believed George Washington to be a traitor
- The Battle of Lexington and Concord was the first battle of WHAT war?
12 Clues: Fill in the blank: "Taxation without ______" • This act required colonists to house British troops • Believed in freedom of speech and was against censorship • An intellectual movement that promoted democratic revolutions • this group of colonists believed George Washington to be a traitor • The Battle of Lexington and Concord was the first battle of WHAT war? • ...
Enlightenment 2023-09-28
7 Clues: free ______ • The Social ______ • thought that people were good • François-Marie Arouet went by • thought that people were naturally bad • What was Mary Wollstonecraft the first of • how many volumes of the first encyclopedia
Enlightenment 2023-09-28
7 Clues: free ______ • The Social ______ • thought that people were good • François-Marie Arouet went by • thought that people were naturally bad • What was Mary Wollstonecraft the first of • how many volumes of the first encyclopedia
Enlightenment 2023-08-29
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- no rules and complete freedom
- a country's leader should be chosen by the citizens in a general election
- a period of time when people developed new ideas about human existence
- a place to discuss philosophy and ways to improve human experience
- citizens give up some freedom and in exchange government protects citizens
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- the right to life, liberty, property, and the freedom to find happiness
- if government failed, citizens have the right to revolt
7 Clues: no rules and complete freedom • if government failed, citizens have the right to revolt • a place to discuss philosophy and ways to improve human experience • a period of time when people developed new ideas about human existence • the right to life, liberty, property, and the freedom to find happiness • ...
Enlightenment 2025-03-12
7 Clues: an uprising • natural rights • when you think • Divine Right Theory • Divine Right's close cousin • French guy who had a theory • doesn't approve gov't and religion to marry
Enlightenment 2025-05-22
Across
- The Middle Class
- A right, such as life or liberty, that a person is born with
- A group agreed upon set of rights or rules that all need to follow in order to protect you.
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- A ruler who has unlimited authority
- A forced change in government or social order
- To have understanding or more knowledge on something
- A right to rule believed to be given by God to a king or queen
7 Clues: The Middle Class • A ruler who has unlimited authority • A forced change in government or social order • To have understanding or more knowledge on something • A right, such as life or liberty, that a person is born with • A right to rule believed to be given by God to a king or queen • ...
Enlightenment 2025-09-30
7 Clues: Made claims of natural equality • Made claims of seperation of powers • Made claims of right to a speedy trial • Goal of understanding the laws of nature • Made claims of brutal life without government • Made claims of freedom of religion and speech • Made claims of natural rights and social contract
Hinduism and Buddhism -Dean and Chevy 2017-08-22
Across
- 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
Across
- 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
Across
- 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
Across
- 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
Across
- 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
Across
- 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
Across
- 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
Across
- 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 • ...
enter the answer, a space and then the clue. one word/pair per line 2026-03-02
18 Clues: kongzi • -ethic • -karma • -Moral • conscience • - ignorNce • reciprocity • duty ethics • superior man • enlightenment • reincarnation • DEI- Image of god • All over happiness • Desire of pleasure • pain and suffering • OF GOD- real satisfaction • BENTHAM- father of utilitarianism • treat a person as a end not a mean
Units 2-5 Review 2024-11-14
Across
- 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 2017-08-21
Across
- 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) • ...
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
Across
- - 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 2024-03-25
Across
- how many events caused Siddhartha to reject his princely life
- Buddha means _____________
- the cycle of our existence
- Buddhists believe that you get _____________ after death
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- means freedom from samsara
- Between two extremes
- How many periods of finding enlightenment did Buddha have
- What was the Buddha's original name
- the name for Buddha's teachings
- Siddhartha was believed to be the ruler of the world or the ________ of the world
10 Clues: Between two extremes • means freedom from samsara • Buddha means _____________ • the cycle of our existence • the name for Buddha's teachings • What was the Buddha's original name • Buddhists believe that you get _____________ after death • How many periods of finding enlightenment did Buddha have • how many events caused Siddhartha to reject his princely life • ...
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. • ...
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. • ...
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. • ...
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
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. • ...
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. • ...
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. • ...
William Congreve: The Way of the World 2026-02-06
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- Humorous conflict
- Social currency
- Restoration genre
- Early critique
- Social and romantic contract
- Enlightenment influence
- The clever protagonist
- Sharp and playful dialogue
- Social satire
- Final resolution
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- Social norms
- For union
- London upper class
- Tested and valued
- Gender and class
- Complex plotting
- His love interest
- Tested bonds
- Plot device
- Strategic and sincere
20 Clues: For union • Plot device • Social norms • Tested bonds • Social satire • Early critique • Social currency • Gender and class • Complex plotting • Final resolution • Humorous conflict • Tested and valued • Restoration genre • His love interest • London upper class • Strategic and sincere • The clever protagonist • Enlightenment influence • Sharp and playful dialogue • Social and romantic contract
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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. • ...
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. • ...
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_____
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
APUSH Period 2 Crossword Puzzle 2026-05-01
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- Franklin Colonial leader, inventor, and writer who promoted Enlightenment ideas and colonial unity.
- Rebellion Native American uprising against British control after the French and Indian War.
- Trade Trade network connecting Europe, Africa, and the Americas involving goods and enslaved people.
- Compact Agreement signed by Pilgrims establishing self-government in Plymouth Colony.
- Awakening Religious revival movement in the colonies during the 1730s–1740s that encouraged individual faith and challenged authority.
- Acts Punitive laws passed by Britain after the Boston Tea Party to punish Massachusetts.
- Taxation Without Representation” – Colonial protest slogan arguing taxes were unfair without colonial representation in Parliament.
- Neglect British policy of loosely enforcing colonial laws, allowing colonies more self-government.
- Locke Enlightenment thinker who argued people had natural rights to life, liberty, and property.
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- Intellectual movement emphasizing reason, science, and natural rights.
- and Indian War Conflict between Britain and France (1754–1763) over control of North America.
- Continental Congress 1774 meeting of colonial delegates to organize resistance against British policies.
- Act 1765 British tax on printed materials that angered colonists.
- Passage Brutal voyage transporting enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas.
- Plan of Union Benjamin Franklin’s proposal for colonial unity during the French and Indian War.
- of 1763 British law banning colonial settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains.
- of Burgesses First representative assembly in the English colonies, established in Virginia in 1619.
- Economic system where colonies existed to benefit the mother country through trade and resources.
- Tea Party 1773 protest where colonists dumped British tea into Boston Harbor.
- Massacre 1770 clash where British soldiers killed five colonists in Boston.
20 Clues: Act 1765 British tax on printed materials that angered colonists. • Intellectual movement emphasizing reason, science, and natural rights. • Massacre 1770 clash where British soldiers killed five colonists in Boston. • Tea Party 1773 protest where colonists dumped British tea into Boston Harbor. • ...
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
Enclave Vocab 17-19 2021-12-08
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
Enlightenment Puzzle 2016-02-02
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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. • ...
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. • ...
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
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
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- 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
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- _ 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 • ...
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
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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 • ...
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 • ...
Scientific Revolution 2025-04-16
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. • ...
