enlightenment Crossword Puzzles

Mckenzie Pearson Enlightenmnet and Revolution 2025-01-13

Mckenzie Pearson Enlightenmnet and Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. Earth centered
  2. Improved the telescope
  3. Make sure no one branch would be able to control too much power
  4. Parties or gatherings
  5. A restrained and disciplined style
  6. People live together in a society
  7. A ruler with absolute power
  8. A belief or theory that opinions and catiolns she be based on reason and knowledge rather than religious belief or emotional response
  9. Government in which the same territory is controlled by two levels of government
  10. Sun centered
  11. French word for philosopher
  12. Natural rights to aruge the gorvernments have obligations to their citizens
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  1. The state of having knowledge
  2. Overthrowing her husband peter 111
  3. Changes the way we learn about science
  4. Primary author of the declaration of independence
  5. Belief in god
  6. Architecture, music, and dance
  7. Swiss born philosopher, writer, and political theorist
  8. Womens rights advocate
  9. A fundamental document that established the united states as an independent nation
  10. Law of gravity
  11. Involves steps for math
  12. French enlightenment writer,philosopher, satirist, and historian
  13. The first ten amendments to the US Constitution
  14. English philosopher and physician

26 Clues: Sun centered • Belief in god • Earth centered • Law of gravity • Parties or gatherings • Improved the telescope • Womens rights advocate • Involves steps for math • A ruler with absolute power • French word for philosopher • The state of having knowledge • Architecture, music, and dance • People live together in a society • English philosopher and physician • ...

Origins of Government 2024-02-11

Origins of Government crossword puzzle
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  1. Believed in Natural Rights
  2. Locke's Natural right to be free
  3. This right states that God picked certain people to rule
  4. Locke's Natural right to live
  5. religious leader in charge
  6. Rights that people are born with
  7. Created to ensure we are safe and protected
  8. no government
  9. type of government with people in charge
  10. According to Hobbes, people would be continually at ...
  11. A Monarch with total power to rule
  12. Life without government
  13. type of Democracy with politicians
  14. According to Locke, people could do this if government doesn't protect their rights
  15. Believed that everyone should work together
  16. Passing the crown from father to son
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  1. An agreement where citizens give up some rights in exchange for protection
  2. type of Democracy in which people vote for everything
  3. Period when people developed new ideas about human rights
  4. Continent where the Enlightenment occurred
  5. one leader, total control
  6. Locke's Natural right to own stuff
  7. type of governments with one leader
  8. Believed life would be short, brutal and harsh
  9. King or Queen
  10. According to Hobbes, only these would survive

26 Clues: no government • King or Queen • Life without government • one leader, total control • Believed in Natural Rights • religious leader in charge • Locke's Natural right to live • Locke's Natural right to be free • Rights that people are born with • Locke's Natural right to own stuff • A Monarch with total power to rule • type of Democracy with politicians • ...

Enlightment and Revolution - Brody Makosy 2025-01-10

Enlightment and Revolution - Brody Makosy crossword puzzle
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  1. earth as center
  2. Galileo studied speed and velocity, gravity and free fall
  3. made sure one branch didn't control too much power
  4. an informal education for women
  5. simple and elegant
  6. an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits
  7. a ruler with absolute power
  8. a belief or theory that opinions and actions should be based on reason and knowledge rather than on religious belief or emotional response
  9. a system of government in which the same territory is controlled by two levels of government
  10. sun as center
  11. french enlightenment thinkers called themselves this
  12. French Judge
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  1. emphasizes reason and individualism
  2. reigned over Russia for 34 years
  3. an understanding of how nature works
  4. 3rd U.S. President wrote Declaration of Independence
  5. belief in God
  6. very fancy art and style
  7. Genevan Philosopher
  8. helped improve women education
  9. the founding document of the United States
  10. found Gravity
  11. a process of experimentation
  12. French writer and philosopher
  13. the first 10 amendments to the Constitution
  14. an english philosopher

26 Clues: French Judge • belief in God • found Gravity • sun as center • earth as center • simple and elegant • Genevan Philosopher • an english philosopher • very fancy art and style • a ruler with absolute power • a process of experimentation • French writer and philosopher • helped improve women education • an informal education for women • reigned over Russia for 34 years • ...

Buddhism Puzzle 2025-10-19

Buddhism Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Resonating chants used especially in Vajrayana Buddhism
  2. The tree of enlightenment
  3. Beggars who taught Siddhartha how to meditate and fast.
  4. A way to salvation without following any extremes
  5. “There is not self.”
  6. Collection of teachings of the Buddha written down.
  7. Patterned icons that visually excite and are used in Vajrayana Buddhism
  8. The teachings of the Buddha
  9. of Buddhism that is said to focus on achieving enlightenment the here and now.
  10. Impermanence
  11. Person who has let go of attachments.
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  1. A saint, or one who has become enlightened
  2. Form of Buddhism that is more like religion.
  3. Dissatisfaction.
  4. The force that determines the nature of one’s rebirth
  5. Buddha in the making," the ideal type for Mahayana Buddhists
  6. Buddhist tradition that focuses on the teachings of the Buddha and meditation.
  7. Choreographed hand movements used in Vajrayana Buddhist rituals
  8. An Awakened one
  9. To stop wanting, let go of desires.
  10. The Buddhist community of monks, nuns, and laity
  11. Selfish desire; the second noble truth
  12. The state of eternal bliss that is ultimate salvation

23 Clues: Impermanence • An Awakened one • Dissatisfaction. • “There is not self.” • The tree of enlightenment • The teachings of the Buddha • To stop wanting, let go of desires. • Person who has let go of attachments. • Selfish desire; the second noble truth • A saint, or one who has become enlightened • Form of Buddhism that is more like religion. • ...

Buddhism Chapter Project 2026-01-15

Buddhism Chapter Project crossword puzzle
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  1. Seeing them led Siddhartha's awakening as the Buddha
  2. The Buddhist term for a monastic order
  3. An enlightened being, most notably Siddhartha Gautama
  4. Ancient spiritual texts of Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism
  5. Guidelines for a wholesome life to reach #19 Across
  6. Another name for #14 Down
  7. Combining spiritual and physical via rituals and yoga
  8. A spiritual leader, most notably the Dalai one
  9. A state reached by escaping the cycle of rebirth
  10. The Buddhist teaching that there is no eternal self, or Atman
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  1. An enlightened being, although not necessarily #7 Across
  2. They've reached enlightenment, but stay on Earth to help others
  3. A moderate path to #19 Across, avoiding any extremes
  4. They represent the universe, harmony, and wholeness
  5. Cosmic law that commands moral correct conduct
  6. Describes a holy man or his way of life
  7. Or "Śarīra", sacred objects or remains of the Buddha
  8. Buddha sat under it to gain enlightenment
  9. The collection of the Vinaya, Sutta, and Abhidhamma Piṭakas
  10. A place a worship, such as Myanmar's Shwedagon and Japan's Hōryū-ji

20 Clues: Another name for #14 Down • The Buddhist term for a monastic order • Describes a holy man or his way of life • Buddha sat under it to gain enlightenment • Cosmic law that commands moral correct conduct • A spiritual leader, most notably the Dalai one • A state reached by escaping the cycle of rebirth • They represent the universe, harmony, and wholeness • ...

Buddhism Revision 2020-12-13

Buddhism Revision crossword puzzle
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  1. How many Noble Truth are there?
  2. What colour robes do the monks wear?
  3. What was the Buddha before he became the Buddha?
  4. What do Buddhists aim to achieve in life?
  5. What was the Buddha's name?
  6. What is the 1st point of the Eightfold Path? Right ______
  7. Where did Buddhism originate from?
  8. What is the Buddhist festival celebrating the birth, enlightenment, and death of the Buddha?
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  1. What is the 6th point of the Eightfold Path? Right ______
  2. What is the 8th point of the Eightfold Path? Right ______
  3. What do Buddhists believe happens after death?
  4. What is the name of the community of Buddhist monks and nuns?
  5. What did the Buddha see when he left his palace?
  6. Where do Buddhists go once they break the cycle of reincarnation?
  7. How many precepts are there?
  8. Who went to the Buddha for help when her son died?

16 Clues: What was the Buddha's name? • How many precepts are there? • How many Noble Truth are there? • Where did Buddhism originate from? • What colour robes do the monks wear? • What do Buddhists aim to achieve in life? • What do Buddhists believe happens after death? • What was the Buddha before he became the Buddha? • What did the Buddha see when he left his palace? • ...

Buddhism and Hinduism Vocabulary 2022-12-01

Buddhism and Hinduism Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. the belief you are reborn again
  2. a person's religious and moral duties
  3. goal of Hinduism; peace within
  4. truths In Buddhism the principles that rule life and promise an end to suffering
  5. the principle f nonviolence toward all living things
  6. path the basic rules of behavior and belief leading to an end of suffering
  7. in Hindu belief, a person's essential self
  8. one who practices self denial in luxuries and self-discipline
  9. the beliefs in many gods
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  1. the supreme essence of the universe or God of Hinduism
  2. sum of a person's actions that decides their future reincarnation
  3. the state of enlightenment for buddhists
  4. A Hindu social class system
  5. belief system that started in India in the 500 BC
  6. state of not suffering that releases one from the cycle of reincarnation
  7. one of the oldest religions of the world

16 Clues: the beliefs in many gods • A Hindu social class system • goal of Hinduism; peace within • the belief you are reborn again • a person's religious and moral duties • the state of enlightenment for buddhists • one of the oldest religions of the world • in Hindu belief, a person's essential self • belief system that started in India in the 500 BC • ...

Buddhism 2023-01-12

Buddhism crossword puzzle
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  1. A form of artwork which is meant to be a symbol of an ideal universe.
  2. Buddha sat under a _____ tree and got enlightened.
  3. This form of Buddhism means “great vehicle.”
  4. Buddhism allowed everyone to be enlightened no matter what _____ they’re in.
  5. _____ is able to be enlightened in Buddhism.
  6. The _____ path involves not getting rid of your possessions to be enlightened.
  7. _____ is the name of the creator of buddhism after he changed his name.
  8. The 4 _____ were truths that Buddha found while sitting under a tree.
  9. Buddhism branched off from this religion.
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  1. a sacred verse which contains spiritual efficacy
  2. If you have good _____, you’ll have a good future.
  3. _____ is a name for the Bhuda’s teachings.
  4. _____ is the name of the creator of Buddhism before he changed his name.
  5. The ______ river is near the place where Buddhism is from.
  6. This path is another name for the Eightfold Path.
  7. Buddhists believe that you go through _____ after you die.
  8. People who are Buddhist are trying to achieve spiritual _____.
  9. The Buddha was a _____.
  10. Another word for enlightenment.
  11. Buddhism was from this modern day country.

20 Clues: The Buddha was a _____. • Another word for enlightenment. • Buddhism branched off from this religion. • _____ is a name for the Bhuda’s teachings. • Buddhism was from this modern day country. • This form of Buddhism means “great vehicle.” • _____ is able to be enlightened in Buddhism. • a sacred verse which contains spiritual efficacy • ...

Chapter 18 2021-11-07

Chapter 18 crossword puzzle
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  1. Class of working people without access to producing property
  2. Intellectual movement centered in France
  3. Overthorw of James II
  4. Prominent astronomer and mathematician in the scientific revolution
  5. Introduced the movable type
  6. Period of empirical advances
  7. French monarch of late 17th century
  8. Concept of God current during Scientific revolution
  9. War between German Protestants and the Roman emperor
  10. Spread of deep interest getting materials and service below elite level
  11. Focus on humankind as center of intellectual and artistic endeavor
  12. Restatement of Catholic beliefs
  13. Enlightenment feminist thinker
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  1. Defined forces of gravity
  2. Monk who initiated Protestant Reformation
  3. Religious order founded during Catholic Reformation
  4. Argued people could learn everything by senses
  5. Had discoveries of laws of gravity and planetary motion
  6. Increase in global contacts in 16th century onward
  7. Established skeptical review of all received wisdom
  8. Worked on 1st encyclopedia
  9. demonstrated circular movement of blood
  10. Known for his work on the scientific method
  11. Wave of religious dissent against Catholic church
  12. Establish liberal economics
  13. King of France in the 16th century

26 Clues: Overthorw of James II • Defined forces of gravity • Worked on 1st encyclopedia • Introduced the movable type • Establish liberal economics • Period of empirical advances • Enlightenment feminist thinker • Restatement of Catholic beliefs • King of France in the 16th century • French monarch of late 17th century • demonstrated circular movement of blood • ...

AP World Unit 5 2023-03-01

AP World Unit 5 crossword puzzle
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  1. Political and Economic theory which advocated for worker revolution
  2. Economic system in which the government had minimum intervention
  3. French colony where slave revolt occurred
  4. Important metal in the second industrial revolution
  5. The main fuel for the Second Industrial Revolution
  6. King executed during the French Revoution
  7. Region that revolted from Europe during the Napoleonic Wars
  8. German political and economic theorist who predicted a class struggle
  9. Leader of France during period known as the "Terror"
  10. Working women were generally either low-skilled industrial labor or ________ labor
  11. The Industrial Revolution was initially centered on this manufactured good
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  1. Process in which towns and cities grew during the Industrial Revolution
  2. Philosophe who advocated for the education of women
  3. Country where Industrial Revolution was initially started
  4. Practice which increased the labor pool by employing younger people
  5. Napoleon's downfall began following his retreat from ______
  6. Social and economic class consisting of professional and skilled labor
  7. Intellectual movement during the 18th century emphasizing reason
  8. Increased participation of all people within a more homogenized culture
  9. Enlightenment economist who developed invisible hand concept

20 Clues: French colony where slave revolt occurred • King executed during the French Revoution • The main fuel for the Second Industrial Revolution • Philosophe who advocated for the education of women • Important metal in the second industrial revolution • Leader of France during period known as the "Terror" • Country where Industrial Revolution was initially started • ...

Buddhism 2022-01-25

Buddhism crossword puzzle
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  1. voluntary self-punishment inflicted as an outward expression of repentance for having done wrong.
  2. Birth country of Buddha.
  3. a person or company involved in wholesale trade, especially one dealing with foreign countries or supplying merchandise to a particular trade.
  4. Biographies of Buddha's past lives.
  5. Sanskrit term meaning action or doing.
  6. The beginningless cycle of repeated birth, mundane existence and dying.
  7. the Buddhist community of monks, nuns, novices, and laity.
  8. The original Buddha's real name.
  9. a person who practices severe self-discipline and abstention.
  10. The final stage of enlightenment.
  11. the spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhism and, until the establishment of Chinese communist rule, the spiritual and temporal ruler of Tibet.
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  1. Person who lives an ordinary household life.
  2. The town outside of which Buddha reached enlightenment.
  3. connected with the sea, especially in relation to seafaring commercial or military activity.
  4. Buddhist Holy Book, translates to "Three Baskets".
  5. Place of Buddha's first sermon.
  6. Sanskrit word for suffering.
  7. Buddhist teachers, scholars, and clergy.
  8. Pali name for the Buddhist Holy Book.
  9. Language native to India, and the language of the Tipitaka

20 Clues: Birth country of Buddha. • Sanskrit word for suffering. • Place of Buddha's first sermon. • The original Buddha's real name. • The final stage of enlightenment. • Biographies of Buddha's past lives. • Pali name for the Buddhist Holy Book. • Sanskrit term meaning action or doing. • Buddhist teachers, scholars, and clergy. • Person who lives an ordinary household life. • ...

Chapter 6 Crossword 2023-10-23

Chapter 6 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Written by Thomas Jefferson; Declared the split between the colonies and Britain.
  2. Scientist who developed the Heliocentric Theory.
  3. Emergence of modern science.
  4. Wrote "The Spirit of Laws".
  5. Wrote "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman".
  6. Wrote "Leviathan".
  7. Observed the moons of Jupiter.
  8. European intellectual movement during the 17th and 18th centuries.
  9. Wrote "Candide".
  10. The first 10 Amendments to the United States Constitution.
  11. A Major General in the American Revolution and the first President of the United States.
  12. Coined by Montesquieu; Seperates government into 3 branches.
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  1. War between Britain and the colonies; Ended with the independence of the colonies.
  2. Wrote "The Social Contract".
  3. Ruler of Russia and an Enlightened Despot.
  4. Theory that Earth was at the center of the universe.
  5. Ensures that each branch of government is on the same level as the others.
  6. Developed by Francis Bacon.
  7. A ruler who embraces Enlightenment, such as Fredrick the Great.
  8. Wrote "Two Treatises of Government".

20 Clues: Wrote "Candide". • Wrote "Leviathan". • Wrote "The Spirit of Laws". • Developed by Francis Bacon. • Wrote "The Social Contract". • Emergence of modern science. • Observed the moons of Jupiter. • Wrote "Two Treatises of Government". • Ruler of Russia and an Enlightened Despot. • Wrote "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman". • Scientist who developed the Heliocentric Theory. • ...

World History - Chapter 15 2026-03-10

World History - Chapter 15 crossword puzzle
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  1. SCIENTIST DETERMINED THAT WHITE LIGHT IS COMPOSED OF MANY DIFFERENT COLORS
  2. RELIGIONG MAKES GOD AN IMPERSONAL "FIRST CAUSE"
  3. ENLIGHTENMENT PHILOSOPHER THAT SAID THE BASIS OF GOVERNMENT IS THE CONSENT OF THE GOVERNED
  4. TERM DESCRIBES AN INOCULATION AGAINST DISEASE
  5. INCREASING PRESSURE ON A GAS REDUCES ITS VOLUME
  6. PHILOSOPHE EMPHASIZED EMOTION OVER REASON
  7. "ALL KNOWLEDGE COMES THROUGH EXPERIENCE" EXPRESSES WHICH THIS PHILOSOPHY
  8. 18TH CENTURY AMERICAN REVIVAL
  9. ONE OF THE FIRST BIBLE INTERPRETERS TO DEMAND THAT REASON JUDGE WHETHER SCRIPTURE PASSAGES ARE TRUE OR NOT
  10. FATHER OF MODERN CHEMISTRY
  11. PREACHED THE SERMON "SINNERS IN THE HANDS OF AN ANGRY GOD"
  12. DEVELOPED INDUCTIVE REASONING
  13. LEADER OF MORAVIANS
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  1. TELESCOPE IMPROVEMENTS
  2. REASONING FROM SPECIFIC CASES TO A GENERAL CONCLUSION
  3. REASONING FROM A SIMPLE PREMISE TO A MORE COMPLEX TRUTH
  4. 18TH CENTERY SOCIAL CRITICS
  5. LEADING FIGURE OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT
  6. GERMAN ASTRONOMER SAID THE ORBITS OF PLANETS ARE ELLIPTICAL
  7. GERMAN RELIGIOUS MOVEMENT THAT AROSE IN THE 17TH CENTURY
  8. CIRCULATION OF BLOOD
  9. CONSTRUCTED THE PHILOSOPHY OF DUALISM
  10. THEORY THAT SAYS THE SUN IS THE CENTER OF THE UNIVERSE
  11. FATHER OF ANATOMY

24 Clues: FATHER OF ANATOMY • LEADER OF MORAVIANS • CIRCULATION OF BLOOD • TELESCOPE IMPROVEMENTS • FATHER OF MODERN CHEMISTRY • 18TH CENTERY SOCIAL CRITICS • 18TH CENTURY AMERICAN REVIVAL • DEVELOPED INDUCTIVE REASONING • LEADING FIGURE OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT • CONSTRUCTED THE PHILOSOPHY OF DUALISM • PHILOSOPHE EMPHASIZED EMOTION OVER REASON • TERM DESCRIBES AN INOCULATION AGAINST DISEASE • ...

Enlightenment ideas 2020-09-30

Enlightenment ideas crossword puzzle
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  1. agreement between people and government
  2. everyone has the right to education
  3. freedom to say and believe as you please
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  1. rights to people who are accuded to have a fair trial
  2. economy runs without government interference
  3. multiple branches in a government and power is divided
  4. rights that you are born with
  5. people have a say in the governnment
  6. the radical idea that women are people too
  7. everyone is equal

10 Clues: everyone is equal • rights that you are born with • everyone has the right to education • people have a say in the governnment • agreement between people and government • freedom to say and believe as you please • the radical idea that women are people too • economy runs without government interference • rights to people who are accuded to have a fair trial • ...

The Enlightenment 2021-10-15

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. one of the natural rights
  2. rights that cannot be taken away
  3. ________ of the governed
  4. one of the natural rights
  5. America's war for Independence
  6. He wrote about natural rights
  7. Britain's form of government
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  1. agreement between government and people
  2. also called the age of __________
  3. America's rule book
  4. aka representative democracy
  5. one of the natural rights

12 Clues: America's rule book • ________ of the governed • one of the natural rights • one of the natural rights • one of the natural rights • aka representative democracy • Britain's form of government • He wrote about natural rights • America's war for Independence • rights that cannot be taken away • also called the age of __________ • agreement between government and people

Enlightenment project 2021-12-07

Enlightenment project crossword puzzle
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  1. Focused on Separation of powers
  2. Led the roundheads
  3. Palace that was built by Louis XIV
  4. Known as the sun king
  5. Helped spread ideas during the enlighenment
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  1. when one group or person has full power
  2. Believed in Natural Rights
  3. an act signed into law in 1689 by William III and Mary II
  4. Wrote Candide
  5. published Leviathan

10 Clues: Wrote Candide • Led the roundheads • published Leviathan • Known as the sun king • Believed in Natural Rights • Focused on Separation of powers • Palace that was built by Louis XIV • when one group or person has full power • Helped spread ideas during the enlighenment • an act signed into law in 1689 by William III and Mary II

Enlightenment Puzzle 2021-12-10

Enlightenment Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. a period of time when people developed new ideas about human existence
  2. includes the right to life, liberty, and the freedom to find happiness.
  3. some enlightenment thinkers were afraid of this
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  1. Believed in religious tolerance and freedom of speech
  2. developed the three branches of government
  3. Thomas Hobbes published this book in 1651
  4. created the telescope and made detailed observations about our solar system
  5. believed in womens' equality and education
  6. believed in absolute rule by kings
  7. believed in natural rights, and in constitutional monarchy

10 Clues: believed in absolute rule by kings • Thomas Hobbes published this book in 1651 • developed the three branches of government • believed in womens' equality and education • some enlightenment thinkers were afraid of this • Believed in religious tolerance and freedom of speech • believed in natural rights, and in constitutional monarchy • ...

The Enlightenment 2021-07-28

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. An European country
  2. Also known as the age of ...
  3. Opposite of dark
  4. An artist who paints pictures
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  1. Side of the road
  2. Of the mind
  3. This was preferred over blind faith
  4. A place providing treatment and medical care
  5. The rule of a king
  6. Person continues the work of the king

10 Clues: Of the mind • Side of the road • Opposite of dark • The rule of a king • An European country • Also known as the age of ... • An artist who paints pictures • This was preferred over blind faith • Person continues the work of the king • A place providing treatment and medical care

Enlightenment Crossword 2023-11-08

Enlightenment Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. An agreement made by the people to establish a government and abide by its laws, but if the government fails, the people have the right to revolt.
  2. Dividing power among three branches of government so that each can check (limit) the power of the others.
  3. An agreement between people and their government, in which people give up some things in return for the benefit of having a government.
  4. Basic rights that (according to Locke) all human beings are born with such as life, liberty, and the ownership of property.
  5. The idea that a country's leader should be chosen by the people in a general election.
  6. A condition in which no governments or laws existed at all. Everyone had complete freedom, but no protection.
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  1. A period from the late 1600s to the late 1700s in Europe in which people developed new ideas about human existence including basic rights and the level of control they should have over their government.
  2. A form of government, usually hereditary monarchy, in which the ruler has no legal limits on his or her power.
  3. Belief that a ruler's authority comes directly from god.
  4. Informal social gatherings at which writers, artists, philosophes, and others exchanged ideas during the Enlightenment.

10 Clues: Belief that a ruler's authority comes directly from god. • The idea that a country's leader should be chosen by the people in a general election. • Dividing power among three branches of government so that each can check (limit) the power of the others. • ...

The Enlightenment 2023-12-08

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. French philosopher who called for freedom or speech
  2. Science of reasoning
  3. Invented by Denis Diderot
  4. French philosopher who called for separation of powers in government
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  1. supposition made as a basis for reasoning
  2. another word for the enlightenment
  3. The man who gave cells, the basic units of life
  4. French writer who published the first encyclopedia
  5. English philosopher who called consent of the governed
  6. people who seek to discover knowledge and wisdom

10 Clues: Science of reasoning • Invented by Denis Diderot • another word for the enlightenment • supposition made as a basis for reasoning • The man who gave cells, the basic units of life • people who seek to discover knowledge and wisdom • French writer who published the first encyclopedia • French philosopher who called for freedom or speech • ...

The Enlightenment 2024-02-12

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. Explanations that scientists develop to explain observed facts
  2. Refuted Ptolemy's claim that the sun rotated around the Earth
  3. astronomer who charted the position of more than 750 stars
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  1. French philosopher who mocked government in his writings
  2. Established various laws of physics that are considered axiomatic (true without question) even today
  3. A step-by-step process for performing experiments and other scientific research
  4. Someone who tried to look at the world through a reasonable or logical way
  5. Studied the sky with a telescope and discovered that moons orbit Jupiter
  6. Non-religious
  7. The idea that humans were capable of always improving the world

10 Clues: Non-religious • French philosopher who mocked government in his writings • astronomer who charted the position of more than 750 stars • Refuted Ptolemy's claim that the sun rotated around the Earth • Explanations that scientists develop to explain observed facts • The idea that humans were capable of always improving the world • ...

Enlightenment Era 2024-04-10

Enlightenment Era crossword puzzle
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  1. assistant to Brahe and continued his work
  2. Protestant reformation founder
  3. for ceding some freedoms to the government and its established laws, the subjects expect and demand mutual protection
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  1. Sun in center of universe
  2. Questioning attitude towards the government
  3. true father of the Enlightenment
  4. the man who laid the formation of the heliocentric theory
  5. theory that all knowledge is based on experience derived from the senses
  6. Revolution Influenced by the Enlightenment
  7. A brutal, destructive conflict in Germany between 1618 and 1648.

10 Clues: Sun in center of universe • Protestant reformation founder • true father of the Enlightenment • assistant to Brahe and continued his work • Questioning attitude towards the government • Revolution Influenced by the Enlightenment • the man who laid the formation of the heliocentric theory • A brutal, destructive conflict in Germany between 1618 and 1648. • ...

Enlightenment Puzzle 2023-01-13

Enlightenment Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. philosophe that believes people are moral
  2. the society before the existence of government
  3. the philosophe who wrote ‘The Social Contract’
  4. author of ‘The Leviathan’
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  1. king’s power were given by god
  2. place where French king lives
  3. place that people meet and discuss ideas
  4. philosophe that fought for civil liberties
  5. autocracy governed by a monarch
  6. political system which the power lies in citizens

10 Clues: author of ‘The Leviathan’ • place where French king lives • king’s power were given by god • autocracy governed by a monarch • place that people meet and discuss ideas • philosophe that believes people are moral • philosophe that fought for civil liberties • the society before the existence of government • the philosophe who wrote ‘The Social Contract’ • ...

The Enlightenment 2022-12-06

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. Criticized the unequal relationship between men & women in a marriage
  2. made the book "The Wealth of Nations"
  3. Believed that people were naturally good, but were corrupted by society
  4. restricting access to ideas & information
  5. founder of a school of thought known as British Empiricism
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  1. unchanged principles, discovered through reason,that govern all human conduct
  2. Believed in the freedom of press and used it to expose the abuses of corrupt political and church leaders.
  3. women's right activist
  4. best known for his political philosophy
  5. Believed having 3 branches in government would prevent tyranny

10 Clues: women's right activist • made the book "The Wealth of Nations" • best known for his political philosophy • restricting access to ideas & information • founder of a school of thought known as British Empiricism • Believed having 3 branches in government would prevent tyranny • Criticized the unequal relationship between men & women in a marriage • ...

The Enlightenment 2022-12-08

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. his common sense crusades against superstition and prejudice and in favor of religious toleration
  2. authored A Vindiaction of the Rights of Women
  3. wrote over 100 letters to her husband, John Adams, to not forget about the ladies.
  4. based on the idea that the wealth and power of a nation were best served by increasing exports and reducing imports.
  5. argued for free trade and free markets
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  1. outlined a theory of human knowledge, identity, and selfhood.
  2. argued for women's right to an independent intellectual life yet she upheld absolute monarchy in the state.
  3. built a naturalistic analysis of the diverse governmental structures, the factors that shaped them, and the factors that aided or hindered their growth.
  4. argued passionatley for democracy, equality, liberty, and supporting the common good by any means necessary
  5. brings a free market to equilibrium with levels of supply and demand by actions of self-interested individuals

10 Clues: argued for free trade and free markets • authored A Vindiaction of the Rights of Women • outlined a theory of human knowledge, identity, and selfhood. • wrote over 100 letters to her husband, John Adams, to not forget about the ladies. • his common sense crusades against superstition and prejudice and in favor of religious toleration • ...

The Enlightenment 2022-12-08

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. his common sense crusades against superstition and prejudice and in favor of religious toleration
  2. authored A Vindiaction of the Rights of Women
  3. wrote over 100 letters to her husband, John Adams, to not forget about the ladies.
  4. based on the idea that the wealth and power of a nation were best served by increasing exports and reducing imports.
  5. argued for free trade and free markets
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  1. outlined a theory of human knowledge, identity, and selfhood.
  2. argued for women's right to an independent intellectual life yet she upheld absolute monarchy in the state.
  3. built a naturalistic analysis of the diverse governmental structures, the factors that shaped them, and the factors that aided or hindered their growth.
  4. argued passionatley for democracy, equality, liberty, and supporting the common good by any means necessary
  5. brings a free market to equilibrium with levels of supply and demand by actions of self-interested individuals

10 Clues: argued for free trade and free markets • authored A Vindiaction of the Rights of Women • outlined a theory of human knowledge, identity, and selfhood. • wrote over 100 letters to her husband, John Adams, to not forget about the ladies. • his common sense crusades against superstition and prejudice and in favor of religious toleration • ...

Enlightenment Thinkers 2024-12-18

Enlightenment Thinkers crossword puzzle
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  1. Born in 1694, probably the most influential philosopher at the time
  2. Book describing Laissez-Faire and suppported an economic system that benefits all
  3. Contract people agree to obey the government in return for protection of natural rights
  4. Belief that there is a God but he does not interfere with worldy affairs
  5. Philosopher that believed people are born with certain basic ideas and ways of thinking
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  1. Philosopher who believed in the laws of supply and demand
  2. One of the rights that the government should protect
  3. French philosophers that were focused reform
  4. Philosopher who believed that humans are not born into sin
  5. Secular world view

10 Clues: Secular world view • French philosophers that were focused reform • One of the rights that the government should protect • Philosopher who believed in the laws of supply and demand • Philosopher who believed that humans are not born into sin • Born in 1694, probably the most influential philosopher at the time • ...

Enlightenment Ideas 2025-11-30

Enlightenment Ideas crossword puzzle
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  1. rights Rights that people have under natural law (life, liberty, property).
  2. and balances A system that allows each branch of a government to amend, override, or veto acts of another branch
  3. A gathering of people where intellectuals, artists and writers would meet to discuss ideas, literature, philosophy, and the arts.
  4. monarchy Also known as a limited monarchy, a monarchy that is limited by laws and a constitution
  5. of law The idea that all people are subject to and accountable to the law
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  1. A European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition.
  2. of powers The principle of a system of vesting in separate branches, the executive, legislative, and judicial powers of a government.
  3. rule Fundamental principle of democracy where the choice is preferred by more than half of the voters
  4. of nature A constant and violent condition of competition in which each individual has a natural right to everything, regardless of the interests of others.
  5. contract An agreement between individuals and the government where people give up certain freedoms in exchange for protection of their natural rights

10 Clues: of law The idea that all people are subject to and accountable to the law • rights Rights that people have under natural law (life, liberty, property). • monarchy Also known as a limited monarchy, a monarchy that is limited by laws and a constitution • rule Fundamental principle of democracy where the choice is preferred by more than half of the voters • ...

The Enlightenment 2025-12-02

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. A ruler with complete power over the government and people.
  2. Idea that government power should be divided into executive, legislative, and judicial branches.
  3. English philosopher who believed people have natural rights and that government must protect them.
  4. Belief that people should be free to practice different religions without persecution.
  5. Frenchwriter who supported freedom of speech and religion and criticized the government and the Church.
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  1. Rights that people are born with, such as life, liberty, and property.
  2. French philosopher who argued that government power should be divided into three branches.
  3. Agreement in which people give up some freedom in exchange for protection of their rights by government.
  4. French philosopher who argued that government is an agreement between the people and their rulers.
  5. English philosopher who believed people are selfish and need a strong ruler to keep order.

10 Clues: A ruler with complete power over the government and people. • Rights that people are born with, such as life, liberty, and property. • Belief that people should be free to practice different religions without persecution. • French philosopher who argued that government power should be divided into three branches. • ...

Enlightenment Crossword 2026-02-11

Enlightenment Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. was a German philosopher. He emphasized everyone’s ability to think for themselves instead of obeying old commands and ideas. Our own culture’s emphasis on individualism can be traced back to the Enlightenment.
  2. was a Scotsman who took on the mercantilist theory that global wealth was static and states could only increase their wealth by taking it from others. He advocated for manufacturing, the division of labor, and free trade. He is best known as the father of the market, free trade, and individualism. In addition, he opposed absolutism, and urged concern for the overall wellbeing of society. He is also the author of your document C.
  3. Did the Enlightenment place more or less focus on a person’s parentage and their skills and talents?
  4. was optimistic about the future of Jews in Europe. Because of the Enlightenment’s emphasis on reason he believed age old persecution of Jews would soon end. We now know this not to be true, but seeking worldly explanations for inequality and injustices did have significant real world consequences.
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  1. was a Swiss thinker. He believed that education should be reformed. In the countryside, he believed he behaved in the best possible way naturally and without pretentious airs. He promoted what would come to be called middle-class values like hard work, practicality, and domesticity for women. All of this was seen as “natural” by Rousseau.
  2. He believed both Europeans and Easterners were imperfect. His ideas of separation of powers within a government will be greatly influential to the framers of the United States Constitution.
  3. was a freed slave. He described the middle passage and its tortures. It stirred freedmen and slaves alike to struggle for abolition. It advocated for Enlightenment and human rights for all.
  4. This was a text that provided discussions on topics such as natural rights, and the status of women. It also contained technical drawings of machinery. It proved a spur to inventiveness, and growing prosperity in Europe
  5. He was an author. He believed that aristocracy was disgusting, he hated the corruption of the rulers. He valued honesty and simplicity. He also spoke out about the need for religious tolerance in your Document B in our Enlightenment activity.
  6. Once introduced from the New World these increased the total number of calories available. These contributed to a decreased in starvation and an increase in overall health and a higher population.

10 Clues: Did the Enlightenment place more or less focus on a person’s parentage and their skills and talents? • He believed both Europeans and Easterners were imperfect. His ideas of separation of powers within a government will be greatly influential to the framers of the United States Constitution. • ...

Unite 3 Crossword 2026-02-26

Unite 3 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. magic
  2. bax
  3. replace
  4. cab
  5. can
  6. aba
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  1. tax
  2. kedj
  3. bax
  4. cat

10 Clues: tax • bax • bax • cat • cab • can • aba • kedj • magic • replace

Buddhism 2021-03-05

Buddhism crossword puzzle
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  1. The amount of Buddhists in the UK.
  2. The person who meditated under a tree.
  3. How many gods are there in buddism.
  4. They would help you gain enlightenment.
  5. What do buddhists eat?
  6. Something that the buddha had.
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  1. The amount of followers that Buddhism has.
  2. Noble eight fold path symbol.

8 Clues: What do buddhists eat? • Noble eight fold path symbol. • Something that the buddha had. • The amount of Buddhists in the UK. • How many gods are there in buddism. • The person who meditated under a tree. • They would help you gain enlightenment. • The amount of followers that Buddhism has.

Vesak 2023-12-05

Vesak crossword puzzle
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  1. Vesak is celebrated during a full-________.
  2. Vesak is a _____________.
  3. The man who founded Buddhism.
  4. Vesak can also be spelt as _________.
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  1. Buddhists do this to help reach enlightenment.
  2. Buddhists call enlightenment ____________.
  3. Vesak celebrates the day the Buddha was ______.
  4. Some Buddhists pour _________ over a statue of the Buddha during Vesak.

8 Clues: Vesak is a _____________. • The man who founded Buddhism. • Vesak can also be spelt as _________. • Buddhists call enlightenment ____________. • Vesak is celebrated during a full-________. • Buddhists do this to help reach enlightenment. • Vesak celebrates the day the Buddha was ______. • Some Buddhists pour _________ over a statue of the Buddha during Vesak.

MAHAYANA BUDDHISM 2024-04-03

MAHAYANA BUDDHISM crossword puzzle
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  1. These are the “grounds” of “land”) before attaining the so-called “Buddha-hood.”
  2. emerged out of monastic rule and doctrinal differences within the original form of Buddhism
  3. identical with perfect enlightenment that is absolute and beyond existence or non-existence
  4. “of the Great Sangha”, one of the early Buddhist schools
  5. "perfection of wisdom"; is generally associated with the doctrine of emptiness (Shunyata) or 'lack of Svabhava' (essence)
  6. This sutra discusses the doctrine of “emptiness” (shunyata), which is the nature of reality
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  1. This sutra’s key message is that Buddhahood, the supreme state of life characterized by boundless compassion, wisdom and courage, is inherent within every person without distinction of gender, ethnicity, social standing or intellectual ability.
  2. the physical body that undergoes birth, inhabits the world, and dies in the end
  3. "Enlightened existence"; are enlightened beings who have put off entering paradise in order to help others attain enlightenment.
  4. Translated as “to cross over the other shore,” it imply crossing from the “sea of suffering” to the “shore of happiness.”
  5. body that experiences bliss of enlightenment
  6. Pure Land of Bliss

12 Clues: Pure Land of Bliss • body that experiences bliss of enlightenment • “of the Great Sangha”, one of the early Buddhist schools • the physical body that undergoes birth, inhabits the world, and dies in the end • These are the “grounds” of “land”) before attaining the so-called “Buddha-hood.” • ...

GE 2013-03-03

GE crossword puzzle
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  1. i
  2. c
  3. a
  4. b
  5. g
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  1. e
  2. f
  3. d
  4. h

9 Clues: e • f • d • i • c • a • h • b • g

French Revolution Crossword - Samantha Olarte 2022-11-30

French Revolution Crossword - Samantha Olarte crossword puzzle
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  1. What was also called the national razor?
  2. What did the new France and the French republic end?
  3. How much of the population was in the 1st estate?
  4. Who wanted a freedom of speech?
  5. What did Montesquieu argue for a separation of?
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  1. What did the constitutional government want equality of?
  2. What happened in France, Haiti, & America that was a result of the age of enlightenment?
  3. What was the french society divided into 3 of?
  4. What was King Louis tried for?
  5. What did Napoleon crown himself when he took over?
  6. According to the age of enlightenment, what is the source of power?
  7. The congress of _____ happened in 1815?

12 Clues: What was King Louis tried for? • Who wanted a freedom of speech? • The congress of _____ happened in 1815? • What was also called the national razor? • What was the french society divided into 3 of? • What did Montesquieu argue for a separation of? • How much of the population was in the 1st estate? • What did Napoleon crown himself when he took over? • ...

Greek Revolution Crossword 2024-01-08

Greek Revolution Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Religion followed by the Greeks.
  2. Country that supported Greece during the Revolution: *Starts with an R
  3. Gained independence in ______.
  4. The _____ Empire controlled Greece leading up to the Revolution.
  5. Greece became an independent Monarchial state, following _______ pro-monarch Enlightenment ideas.
  6. The Greco-Turks adopted a London ________, declaring their independence.
  7. Greeks were _____ for believing in Greek Orthodox under Muslim rule.
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  1. Russian officer & the leader of the Philikí Etaireía.
  2. _________ revolts against the Turks began in Peloponnese.
  3. Greece also fought for religious freedoms just like _________ during the Enlightenment.
  4. _______ forces were sent to help the Ottomans take back Peloponnese.
  5. Greece & John ______, both followed the ideas of liberty & freedom.

12 Clues: Gained independence in ______. • Religion followed by the Greeks. • Russian officer & the leader of the Philikí Etaireía. • _________ revolts against the Turks began in Peloponnese. • The _____ Empire controlled Greece leading up to the Revolution. • Greece & John ______, both followed the ideas of liberty & freedom. • ...

Enlightenment Crossword 2022-12-07

Enlightenment Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. believed that women need education to participate in public life.
  2. french politician and philosopher who believed the government should have separate but equal branches of power.
  3. rights that people are entitled to from the moment they are born, such as freedom and a right to their possessions.
  4. Scottish economist who believed in individual economic gain and the invisible hand.
  5. english man who fought for the rights of freedom of people and government.
  6. french man that believed people were naturally good but corrupted by society.
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  1. restriciting access to ideas and information
  2. questioned the lack of educational opportunities for women and wrote, "A Serious Proposal to the Ladies."
  3. french man who believed in the freedom of press and used it to expose the abuses of corrupt political and church leaders.
  4. another way to say, "the Age of Enlightenment."

10 Clues: restriciting access to ideas and information • another way to say, "the Age of Enlightenment." • believed that women need education to participate in public life. • english man who fought for the rights of freedom of people and government. • french man that believed people were naturally good but corrupted by society. • ...

The Enlightenment 2022-12-06

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. had a more optimistic view of human nature
  2. courtly art and architecture were either in the Greek and Roman tradition or in a grand, complex style
  3. rights that belonged to all humans from birth
  4. restricting access to ideas or information
  5. laws that govern human nature
  6. informal social gatherings at which writers, artists, philosophes, and others exchanged ideas
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  1. an agreement by which they gave up the state of nature for an organized society
  2. made the work Leviathan
  3. british economist who greatly admired physiocrats
  4. people who focused on economic reforms

10 Clues: made the work Leviathan • laws that govern human nature • people who focused on economic reforms • had a more optimistic view of human nature • restricting access to ideas or information • rights that belonged to all humans from birth • british economist who greatly admired physiocrats • an agreement by which they gave up the state of nature for an organized society • ...

The Enlightenment 2022-12-08

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. criticized absolute monarchies
  2. enlightened thinkers
  3. believed that people are basically moral and reasonable.they want to do the right thing.
  4. unchanged principles, discovered through reason, that govern all human conduct
  5. believed in the freedom of press and used it to expose the abuses of corrupt political and church
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  1. restricting access to ideas and information
  2. believes all people are naturally bad, greedy, cruel, and selfish
  3. an arrangement where people give up their rights to be protected by the government
  4. government does not interfere with the operations of business
  5. Scottish economist who greatly admired the physiocrats

10 Clues: enlightened thinkers • criticized absolute monarchies • restricting access to ideas and information • Scottish economist who greatly admired the physiocrats • government does not interfere with the operations of business • believes all people are naturally bad, greedy, cruel, and selfish • ...

The Enlightenment 2022-10-16

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. rights that all humans are born with
  2. person against new ideas and change
  3. the study of fundamental truths
  4. English philosopher who believed in the social contract and natural rights
  5. a form of government in which the power is to the people
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  1. a french writer who wrote a series of essays on English government and society
  2. person open to new ideas and change
  3. the mode of thought in which human interests, values, and dignity predominate
  4. enlgish philosopher who believed a good government is led by a king
  5. the agreement between a society and its government to cooperate for social benefits

10 Clues: the study of fundamental truths • person open to new ideas and change • person against new ideas and change • rights that all humans are born with • a form of government in which the power is to the people • enlgish philosopher who believed a good government is led by a king • English philosopher who believed in the social contract and natural rights • ...

Enlightenment Project 2022-12-21

Enlightenment Project crossword puzzle
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  1. a person who practices or investigates philosophy
  2. life, liberty, and property
  3. a body of unchanging moral principles regarded as a basis for all human conduct.
  4. style of architecture and decoration that originated in France in the early 18th century
  5. a style of European architecture, music, and art of the 17th and 18th centuries
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  1. a form of government in which the people hold power, but elect representatives to exercise that power.
  2. a gathering of people held by an inspiring host.
  3. suppression of opinion/art of any kind
  4. small group of people governing a country
  5. doing stuff individually

10 Clues: doing stuff individually • life, liberty, and property • suppression of opinion/art of any kind • small group of people governing a country • a gathering of people held by an inspiring host. • a person who practices or investigates philosophy • a style of European architecture, music, and art of the 17th and 18th centuries • ...

Enlightenment Crossword 2023-01-11

Enlightenment Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. - (n) the quality of treating people equally or in a way that is reasonable
  2. - Earth is the center of the Universe
  3. - Coperinicus' idea that the earth and the other planets revolve around the sun.
  4. - the state of being equal, especially in status, rights, and opportunities.
  5. reasonable; making use of reason and good sense
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  1. - Powers or privileges granted to people either by an agreement among themselves or by law
  2. - (government) the system or form by which a community or other political unit is governed
  3. - The power rooted in reason and will, to act or not to act
  4. - not influenced or controlled by others in matters of opinion, conduct, etc
  5. Clear and ordered thinking

10 Clues: Clear and ordered thinking • - Earth is the center of the Universe • reasonable; making use of reason and good sense • - The power rooted in reason and will, to act or not to act • - (n) the quality of treating people equally or in a way that is reasonable • - not influenced or controlled by others in matters of opinion, conduct, etc • ...

The Enlightenment 2021-12-07

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. whenever there was a demand for goods or services, suppliers would try to meet that demand in order to gain profits.
  2. a salon holder that came from wealth and paid Denis Diderot to gather information to create the
  3. a Scottish economist who greatly admired the physiocrats that believed in the invisible hand and the supply and demand market.
  4. a philosopher that states people are greedy, cruel, and selfish
  5. a philosopher that states people are born with natural rights and they have the right to life, liberty, and property
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  1. incentives to get you to purchase.
  2. rights you are born with that should not be taken away.
  3. enlightened thinkers focused on the economy
  4. an agreement between society + their government to be protected by the government
  5. a gathering place to discuss ideas

10 Clues: incentives to get you to purchase. • a gathering place to discuss ideas • enlightened thinkers focused on the economy • rights you are born with that should not be taken away. • a philosopher that states people are greedy, cruel, and selfish • an agreement between society + their government to be protected by the government • ...

The Enlightenment 2022-01-26

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. Developed laws of color, motion, and gravity
  2. Author of the book Leviathan
  3. He wrote Candide
  4. Composer of classical music
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  1. The study inwards to our ethics and human rights
  2. Sun centered system
  3. Was one of the first to suggest the three human rights
  4. He improved the telescope
  5. Composer of Baroque music
  6. Cut open dead bodies to find out how we work

10 Clues: He wrote Candide • Sun centered system • He improved the telescope • Composer of Baroque music • Composer of classical music • Author of the book Leviathan • Developed laws of color, motion, and gravity • Cut open dead bodies to find out how we work • The study inwards to our ethics and human rights • Was one of the first to suggest the three human rights

The Enlightenment 2023-08-16

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. The French royal dynasty ideologically threatened by the Enlightenment (7)
  2. Swiss born philosophe who wrote the Social Contract in 1762 (8)
  3. The idea that knowledge must meet certain standards of proof before are be accepted as fact (10)
  4. The belief that the role and power of the judiciary, government and parliament should be dealigned (10, 2, 6)
  5. Ideological movement driven by a sceptical view of traditional ideas and beliefs (3, 11)
  6. French philosopher and noble who supported the idea of the separation of powers (11)
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  1. French revolutionary leader who was inspired by Rousseau (11)
  2. Country whose political system inspired Montesquieu and Voltaire (7)
  3. Enlightenment thinker who vocally criticised the role and power of the church (8)
  4. The belief that God was benign rather than interventionist (5)

10 Clues: French revolutionary leader who was inspired by Rousseau (11) • The belief that God was benign rather than interventionist (5) • Swiss born philosophe who wrote the Social Contract in 1762 (8) • Country whose political system inspired Montesquieu and Voltaire (7) • The French royal dynasty ideologically threatened by the Enlightenment (7) • ...

American Enlightenment 2023-11-29

American Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. a ruler who holds absolute power, typically one who is cruel or oppressive
  2. to declare someone free from blame, guilt, or responsibility
  3. the ability to govern oneself by the use of reason
  4. take a position of power or importance illegally or by force
  5. wrong; incorrect
  6. a formal charge or accusation of a serious crime
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  1. to obtain something from a specific source
  2. the fact of two or more events or circumstances happening at the same time
  3. a natural tendency to behave in a particular way
  4. to make something greater by adding to it; to increase

10 Clues: wrong; incorrect • to obtain something from a specific source • a natural tendency to behave in a particular way • a formal charge or accusation of a serious crime • the ability to govern oneself by the use of reason • to make something greater by adding to it; to increase • to declare someone free from blame, guilt, or responsibility • ...

Enlightenment Vocab 2023-11-08

Enlightenment Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. an agreement made by the people to establish a government and abide by its laws, but if the government fails, the people have the right to revolt
  2. a period from the late 1600s to the late 1700s in Europe in which people developed new ideas about human existence including basic rights and the level of control they should have over their government
  3. basic rights that (according to Locke) all human beings are born with such as life, liberty, and the ownership of property
  4. Belief that a rulers authority comes directly from god.
  5. an agreement between people and their government, in which people give up some things in return for the benefit of having government
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  1. a condition in which no governments or laws existed at all; complete freedom, but no protection
  2. A form of government, usually hereditary monarchy, in which the ruler has no legal limits on his or her power.
  3. the idea that a country's leader should be chosen by the people in a general election
  4. informal social gatherings at which writers, artists, philosophes, and others exchanged ideas during the Enlightenment
  5. dividing power among three branches of government so that each can check (limit) the power of the others

10 Clues: Belief that a rulers authority comes directly from god. • the idea that a country's leader should be chosen by the people in a general election • a condition in which no governments or laws existed at all; complete freedom, but no protection • dividing power among three branches of government so that each can check (limit) the power of the others • ...

Enlightenment Philosophy 2024-11-21

Enlightenment Philosophy crossword puzzle
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  1. Agreement between citizens and their government
  2. Believed in Checks and Balances
  3. The right for citizens to decide/Vote
  4. __________ Agreed with John Locke's idea of the social contract
  5. Citizens had the right to do this if the government broke the Social Contract
  6. Believed in Seperation of Powers
  7. Life Liberty and Property
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  1. Philosopher that believed human beings were essentially good
  2. Taught that the will of the people was most important
  3. The MA Government Act violated this natural right
  4. John Locke believed the government protected these
  5. The Quartering Act violated this natural right

12 Clues: Life Liberty and Property • Believed in Checks and Balances • Believed in Seperation of Powers • The right for citizens to decide/Vote • The Quartering Act violated this natural right • Agreement between citizens and their government • The MA Government Act violated this natural right • John Locke believed the government protected these • ...

The Enlightenment 2024-11-25

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a monarchy that has unchecked power
  2. the ability to think clearly and understand
  3. a fake name
  4. lawmaking branch of the English government
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  1. someone who sees the worst in a situation
  2. people who carry out religious duties in the Christian church
  3. Hobbes's book about authoritarianism
  4. advanced form of mathematics that studies change
  5. removing or prohibiting books deemed offensive
  6. a widespread disease in a particular region

10 Clues: a fake name • a monarchy that has unchecked power • Hobbes's book about authoritarianism • someone who sees the worst in a situation • lawmaking branch of the English government • the ability to think clearly and understand • a widespread disease in a particular region • removing or prohibiting books deemed offensive • advanced form of mathematics that studies change • ...

The Enlightenment 2025-12-01

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. Use experiments and observation instead of superstition.
  2. A system of government where power is held by the people.
  3. The quality of being free, people should have this right.
  4. Power should be limited, and people should have a say in laws.
  5. Governments should protect people’s natural rights.
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  1. Everyone should learn and share ideas.
  2. A change in the political system by force attempt by a large group of people.
  3. Spoke about freedom of speech and religion.
  4. The Age of ________ in the 1700s, people started thinking.
  5. They wanted to explain the world with science and logic.

10 Clues: Everyone should learn and share ideas. • Spoke about freedom of speech and religion. • Governments should protect people’s natural rights. • Use experiments and observation instead of superstition. • They wanted to explain the world with science and logic. • A system of government where power is held by the people. • ...

Enlightenment Thinkers 2025-10-23

Enlightenment Thinkers crossword puzzle
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  1. the power of the mind to use logic
  2. movement that went against tradition
  3. Congress and the Senate
  4. Supreme Court
  5. customs or beliefs passed down
  6. power should be divided equally
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  1. beliefs without reason
  2. thinker
  3. the president
  4. there are three of these

10 Clues: thinker • the president • Supreme Court • beliefs without reason • Congress and the Senate • there are three of these • customs or beliefs passed down • power should be divided equally • the power of the mind to use logic • movement that went against tradition

French Revolution Terms (no capitalization, no spaces) 2021-03-16

French Revolution Terms (no capitalization, no spaces) crossword puzzle
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  1. The French version of the Declaration of Independence, meant to reform the government and establish equality in France.
  2. The preferred method of execution during the French revolution, used to cut off many heads.
  3. American Founding father, wrote the Declaration of Independence
  4. The period of time where France’s 3rd estate revolted against the existing monarchy
  5. A Jail for political prisoners that was stormed, marks beginning of Revolution
  6. Country that declared war on France due to fear that their own monarch would be overthrown; begins with an A
  7. Married to the King
  8. The King of France, a young and weak leader
  9. Period of chaos and Anarchy that comes after the King and Queen of France were beheaded
  10. Meeting of the three estates called by the King. First and Second Estate block Third Estate.
  11. The capital of France, captured by the rebels around 1789
  12. Radical left group of the legislation set up in 1791, wanted to completely abolish the monarchy
  13. The urban middle-class, they were the merchants and artisans and were well-educated and often wealthy
  14. Essentially the neighborhood watch, gathered any suspected traitors to the revolution and executed them.
  15. Met on a tennis court and took the Tennis Court Oath.
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  1. A period of time where new ways of thinking where being developed
  2. A Jacobin who executed anyone related to the monarchy, as well as “traitors”. In a twist of irony, he himself was executed via guillotine.
  3. An enlightenment thinker, known for “natural rights”
  4. The legislation established by the Constitution of 1791
  5. Top class of France, made up of the clergy, exempt from taxes
  6. Enlightenment thinker, known for belief in the will of the majority, last name only
  7. Second Class of France, made up of the nobles, also exempt from taxes
  8. A social protest of 6000 women on the King’s palace due to cost and scarcity of food
  9. The person the french people looked to after the French Revolution, essentially back to a monarchy
  10. A New Constitution, sets up a two house legislature and a 5-man executive committee.
  11. Enlightenment thinker, known for idea of separation of power, last name only
  12. The radical right of the legislation set up in 1791, wanted the old system back
  13. Made France a constitutional monarchy and established a unicameral legislation
  14. France owed a lot of money due to war and lavish lifestyle
  15. Lowest group of France, majority, made up of artisans and peasants, paid almost all of the taxes

30 Clues: Married to the King • The King of France, a young and weak leader • An enlightenment thinker, known for “natural rights” • Met on a tennis court and took the Tennis Court Oath. • The legislation established by the Constitution of 1791 • The capital of France, captured by the rebels around 1789 • France owed a lot of money due to war and lavish lifestyle • ...

Buddhism: Beliefs and Teachings (AQA) 2020-07-06

Buddhism: Beliefs and Teachings (AQA) crossword puzzle
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  1. Suffering. Belief that all life includes suffering and unsatisfactoriness; one of the Three Marks of Existence.
  2. An important part of the Buddha’s teachings found in the Pali Canon, explaining the truth about existence. These include: suffering, the cause of suffering, the end of suffering, the path to the end of suffering.
  3. Reaching enlightenment
  4. The teachings of the Buddha; these are the ultimate truth. Can also refer to following the Buddhist path (following the dharma).
  5. Literally ‘blowing’ out. The belief that individuals can achieve a state of perfect peace where they experience liberation from the cycle of birth, death and rebirth.
  6. The fourth Noble Truth. Known as ‘The Middle Way,’ it includes the way to wisdom; mental training and the way of morality. Eight stages to be practised simultaneously.
  7. The school of Buddhism mainly found in Sri Lanka and Thailand; it is an older tradition than Mahayana.
  8. Literally “Greater Vehicle”; this school of Buddhism focuses on achieving enlightenment for the sake of all beings (Bodhisattva). It is the main school of Buddhism in China, Tibet and Japan.
  9. The belief that all life involves/is marked by these three features; sometimes known as the Three Universal Truths. The three are: dukkha, anicca, anatta.
  10. A life free from worldly pleasures, and involves giving up of material possessions. An ascetic life often has the aim of pursuing religious and spiritual goals.
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  1. This is the dominant form of Buddhism in Japan and focuses on chanting the name of Amitabha Buddha.
  2. The belief that everything exists because other things do; everything is interconnected and everyone affects everyone else
  3. craving
  4. An awakened or enlightened person
  5. Belief that there is no fixed self/no soul; one of the Three Marks of Existence
  6. In Mahayana Buddhism this refers to the fundamental nature of all beings, which means that all beings can become enlightened/reach Buddhahood
  7. A state of wisdom that enables total clarity and understanding of the truths of existence; achieving Enlightenment (Buddhahood) allows a being to be freed from the cycle of rebirth.
  8. One of the Three Poisons; the attachment to material things, and the ongoing selfish desire for more.
  9. Impermanence. Belief that nothing is permanent; one of the Three Marks of Existence.
  10. Causes of dukkha that affect all beings: ignorance, greed and hate.
  11. Teaching from the Jataka Tales about Siddhartha Gautama’s experience of illness, old age, death and a holy man. These sights led him to give up his life of luxury, to follow an ascetic lifestyle, in search of the truth about suffering.

21 Clues: craving • Reaching enlightenment • An awakened or enlightened person • Causes of dukkha that affect all beings: ignorance, greed and hate. • Belief that there is no fixed self/no soul; one of the Three Marks of Existence • Impermanence. Belief that nothing is permanent; one of the Three Marks of Existence. • ...

World History Test Practice Crossword 2017-05-08

World History Test Practice Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. / where were King Louis and his family sent to as prisoners after they were caught trying to escape to Austria?
  2. / what estate was the most populous
  3. / What was the building called that was torn apart brick by brick by an angry mob and stormed for weapons.
  4. / the sense of pride and devotion to ones nation.
  5. / what country received overseas islands as a reward of helping defeat Napoleon.
  6. Jefferson / wrote the Declaration of Independence; Enlightenment thinker.
  7. Theory / theory saying that the sun was the center of the universe.
  8. the 16th / who was the king during the French Revolution?
  9. / who was the 3rd president
  10. Despot / a ruler that tries to do well for his or her people.
  11. / pushed the idea that the government should have separate branches.
  12. ladies / what were the women called that stormed the kings palace to kill the queen?
  13. of Waterloo / what was Napoleon's final battle.
  14. / afraid to voice his findings of the heliocentric theory until the year of his death.
  15. them eat cake" / What did Marie Antoinette never say.
  16. / Marie Antoinette
  17. Helena / what island did Napoleon die on.
  18. Newton / created the studies of gravity.
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  1. of France / gathering places for the Enlightenment thinkers.
  2. Revolution / what bankrupted France?
  3. Warfare / what caused Napoleon to pull his troops from France.
  4. Estate / the estate made up of clergy members.
  5. Franklin / who's the oldest of the Enlightenment thinkers?
  6. / who was the compromiser radical in the National Convention?
  7. / what country did America fight against in the American Revolution?
  8. / who was another radical of the national convention that lead the French Revolution and created the cult of the Supreme Being.
  9. / what was the richest part of the third estate?
  10. / the Enlightenment helped "spawn" what revolution?
  11. / outspoken proponent of rights for women.
  12. Estate / the estate made up of 1% or less of France's citizens that was nobility.
  13. Locke / spoke of natural rights; believed people were born good.
  14. Paul Marat / who did Charlotte Corday kill?
  15. Court / what was the oath that the people of the Tennis Court made to stay united until a constitution was written for France.
  16. Galilee / first to use a telescope, discover saturn, and the craters of the moon.
  17. Theory / theory that said the Earth was the center of the universe.
  18. Antoinette / who was King Louis the 16th's wife?
  19. d'etat / this is the day that the government was handed over to Napoleon; the exchange of powers.

37 Clues: / Marie Antoinette • / who was the 3rd president • / what estate was the most populous • Revolution / what bankrupted France? • Newton / created the studies of gravity. • / outspoken proponent of rights for women. • Paul Marat / who did Charlotte Corday kill? • Helena / what island did Napoleon die on. • Estate / the estate made up of clergy members. • ...

Buddhism 2020-06-01

Buddhism crossword puzzle
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  1. a transcendent state where there is no suffering or desire
  2. the main goal in Buddhism
  3. three teachings that say how life is impermanent
  4. a consequence as a result of a good or bad action
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  1. the awakened one and the first person to be enlightened
  2. means cosmic law and order
  3. comprise the essence of buddhas teachings
  4. one way to get to enlightenment by yourself
  5. Buddhist understanding of practical life and avoiding self denial
  6. the assemblage of the Buddhist community

10 Clues: the main goal in Buddhism • means cosmic law and order • the assemblage of the Buddhist community • comprise the essence of buddhas teachings • one way to get to enlightenment by yourself • three teachings that say how life is impermanent • a consequence as a result of a good or bad action • the awakened one and the first person to be enlightened • ...

Module 3 Crossword 2022-10-24

Module 3 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Colonists disguised as Indians tossed several hundred chests of tea into harbor
  2. Famous for the saying "Give me liberty or give me death"
  3. author of Common Sense
  4. British law which imposed a tax on all printed materials
  5. Sole control of supply of a good or service
  6. colonists who remained loyal to Britain
  7. Theory individuals have undeniable basic rights from nature or God
  8. time of great philosophical thought and scientific invention in Europe
  9. English philosopher from the enlightenment period
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  1. The first president
  2. Colonists ready to fight at a minutes notice
  3. Riot in Boston when colonists confronted British troops and fired upon and kill several colonists
  4. agreement for mutual benefit between individual, group, or community and its government
  5. Written by Thomas Paine to inspire colonists to fight for independence
  6. Colonist who called for independence from Great Britain

15 Clues: The first president • author of Common Sense • colonists who remained loyal to Britain • Sole control of supply of a good or service • Colonists ready to fight at a minutes notice • English philosopher from the enlightenment period • Colonist who called for independence from Great Britain • Famous for the saying "Give me liberty or give me death" • ...

Unit 3 Vocabulary 2017-10-03

Unit 3 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. an English mathematician, astronomer, and physicist
  2. an intellectual and philosophical movement which dominated the world of ideas in Europe
  3. the overthrow of King James II of England by a union of English Parliamentarians
  4. a Francophone Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer
  5. an English military and political leader
  6. the acceptance of or belief in absolute principles in political, philosophical, ethical, or theological matters
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  1. a French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher
  2. an English philosopher
  3. a form of government in which a monarch acts as head of state
  4. a series of armed conflicts and political machinations
  5. a French lawyer, man of letters, and political philosopher
  6. a legislative, elected body of government
  7. a form of monarchy in which one ruler has supreme authority
  8. the doctrine that kings derive their authority from God
  9. an English philosopher and physician

15 Clues: an English philosopher • an English philosopher and physician • an English military and political leader • a legislative, elected body of government • an English mathematician, astronomer, and physicist • a series of armed conflicts and political machinations • the doctrine that kings derive their authority from God • ...

Unit 2 choice task 2023-11-21

Unit 2 choice task crossword puzzle
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  1. what assembly was to limit the power
  2. American revolution
  3. Toussaint Louverture led the ..
  4. Equality
  5. all revolutions
  6. civil laws
  7. French revolution
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  1. a revolution In mexico
  2. Hierarchy
  3. Democracy
  4. A person is born with..
  5. Natural rights
  6. it includes mexico
  7. 1790s
  8. Enlightenment ideals

15 Clues: 1790s • Equality • Hierarchy • Democracy • civil laws • Natural rights • all revolutions • French revolution • it includes mexico • American revolution • Enlightenment ideals • a revolution In mexico • A person is born with.. • Toussaint Louverture led the .. • what assembly was to limit the power

The Enlightenment Vocabulary 2021-03-08

The Enlightenment Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. a male noble who rules a small territory
  2. n. a harness used to restrain work animals; something that takes away people’s freedom
  3. a small mass of metal balls packed into a canvas bag, resembling a cluster of grapes, that is shot from a cannon
  4. an extreme shortage of food that results in widespread hunger
  5. a member of a violent, extreme left-wing group during the French Revolution
  6. the wealthy members of French society, people who were neither nobles or peasants.
  7. to allow someone to do what they want; to spoil someone
  8. a person who supervises conduct and morals
  9. a musical composition written for an orchestra and usually in four parts called movements
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  1. to to force someone to live outside of a place as a punishment
  2. a revival of ancient Greek and Roman ideas, especially in literature, art, or architecture
  3. one-tenth of a person’s income, paid to support a church
  4. a law passed during the French Revolution that allowed the arrest of people suspected of opposing the Revolution
  5. place where public records or historical documents are kept
  6. the quality of being deeply religious; the adherence to religious principles in daily life
  7. v. to rule over a country as its czar, king, or queen

16 Clues: a male noble who rules a small territory • a person who supervises conduct and morals • v. to rule over a country as its czar, king, or queen • to allow someone to do what they want; to spoil someone • one-tenth of a person’s income, paid to support a church • place where public records or historical documents are kept • ...

Enlightenment crossword puzzle 2021-10-05

Enlightenment crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. He was the king of France at the start of the revolution; he was weak and indecisive
  2. had to pay high taxes taxes
  3. This is the date that the Third Estate voted to leave the Estates-General and form a new body of government for the people of France
  4. A major change in government that began in 1789, it brought an end to the absolute monarchy and a start to a representative government
  5. When each estate received one vote; this was favored by the First and Second Estates
  6. 1st 10 Amendments to the Constitution that detail the protections of our personal liberties
  7. Where did Locke believe a good government got its power from?
  8. author of the Declaration of Independence. He borrowed ideas on natural rights from John Locke
  9. The war between Great Britain and its American colonies, 1775-83, by which the colonies won their independence.
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  1. Which groups of people played the greatest role in the Enlightenment?
  2. the document recording the proclamation of the second Continental Congress (4 July 1776) asserting the independence of the colonies from Great Britain authored by Thomas Jefferson
  3. They consisted of the bourgeoisie, the san-culottes and the peasants
  4. What part of the world did the Enlightenment begin?
  5. Who was an American philosophe?
  6. Wrote the "Spirit of Laws"
  7. led, paper, paint, glass, and tea

16 Clues: Wrote the "Spirit of Laws" • had to pay high taxes taxes • Who was an American philosophe? • led, paper, paint, glass, and tea • What part of the world did the Enlightenment begin? • Where did Locke believe a good government got its power from? • They consisted of the bourgeoisie, the san-culottes and the peasants • ...

Enlightenment and revolutions 2024-11-13

Enlightenment and revolutions crossword puzzle
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  1. Info of all branches of knowledge
  2. Britain North American colonies rebelled
  3. A period of major social upheaval in France
  4. A Venezuelan statesman
  5. The first president of the U.S.
  6. Let them eat cake
  7. Machine used to chop off head
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  1. A French military officer and statesman
  2. A period where series of massacres and executions happened
  3. Continent located entirely in the northern hemisphere
  4. Father or liberalism
  5. A Haitian general and
  6. Created The Spirit of Law
  7. The sun king
  8. Located in Western Europe
  9. Criticized Christianity

16 Clues: The sun king • Let them eat cake • Father or liberalism • A Haitian general and • A Venezuelan statesman • Criticized Christianity • Created The Spirit of Law • Located in Western Europe • Machine used to chop off head • The first president of the U.S. • Info of all branches of knowledge • A French military officer and statesman • Britain North American colonies rebelled • ...

Module 3 Crossword 2022-10-24

Module 3 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Colonists disguised as Indians tossed several hundred chests of tea into harbor
  2. Famous for the saying "Give me liberty or give me death"
  3. author of Common Sense
  4. British law which imposed a tax on all printed materials
  5. Sole control of supply of a good or service
  6. colonists who remained loyal to Britain
  7. Theory individuals have undeniable basic rights from nature or God
  8. time of great philosophical thought and scientific invention in Europe
  9. English philosopher from the enlightenment period
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  1. The first president
  2. Colonists ready to fight at a minutes notice
  3. Riot in Boston when colonists confronted British troops and fired upon and kill several colonists
  4. agreement for mutual benefit between individual, group, or community and its government
  5. Written by Thomas Paine to inspire colonists to fight for independence
  6. Colonist who called for independence from Great Britain

15 Clues: The first president • author of Common Sense • colonists who remained loyal to Britain • Sole control of supply of a good or service • Colonists ready to fight at a minutes notice • English philosopher from the enlightenment period • Colonist who called for independence from Great Britain • Famous for the saying "Give me liberty or give me death" • ...

Hoeferle 2021-03-03

Hoeferle crossword puzzle
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  1. wrote Robinson Crusoe
  2. helped develop forms for the string quartet and the symphony
  3. everyone should be able to feely trade and believed government should be hands off economy
  4. First womes rights activist
  5. Thinkers that applied methods of science to understand and improve society
  6. first one to coin frse enlightenment
  7. Put all philosophers saying into encyclopedias
  8. Time were people questioned absolute monarchs and authority
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  1. 3 branches of government with checks and balances
  2. thought people were cruel and selfish and wanted absolute rule
  3. Beleives in our rights to live and Said to revolt if not given rights
  4. wrote religious works for organ and choir, also sonatas for violin
  5. Wrote operas, symphonies, and religious music
  6. believed in freedom of speech and rights for people
  7. wrote water mucic and more that 30 operas including messiah

15 Clues: wrote Robinson Crusoe • First womes rights activist • first one to coin frse enlightenment • Wrote operas, symphonies, and religious music • Put all philosophers saying into encyclopedias • 3 branches of government with checks and balances • believed in freedom of speech and rights for people • wrote water mucic and more that 30 operas including messiah • ...

Modern Europe 2023-06-01

Modern Europe crossword puzzle
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  1. proved Aristotles theories before him wrong, was interested in astronomy
  2. Age of reason
  3. religious, flat, faces show little feelings, people fully dressed
  4. believed people could practice any religion and have freedom of speech
  5. a process that proves a hypothesis through experimenting
  6. everyday life, people in motion, and linear perspective
  7. a focus and reason on the value and importance of humanity
  8. famous for painting the Mon Lisa
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  1. Ancient Rome and Greece
  2. how much power should kings have?
  3. laws that are fair, equal, and apply to everyone no matter what
  4. this drink helped enlightenment thinkers energize and stimulate their brains
  5. a rebirth of new art and learning influenced by the classical world
  6. when you use your mind or reason to solve things
  7. the idea that the earth and planets revolve around the sun.

15 Clues: Age of reason • Ancient Rome and Greece • famous for painting the Mon Lisa • how much power should kings have? • when you use your mind or reason to solve things • everyday life, people in motion, and linear perspective • a process that proves a hypothesis through experimenting • a focus and reason on the value and importance of humanity • ...

Buddhism Crossword Puzzle 2012-11-29

Buddhism Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The Buddhist emperor of India in the third century BCE.
  2. According to Buddhism, suffering is caused by this _______.
  3. Buddha's family name.
  4. The dominant form of Buddhism in China, Japan and Korea.
  5. The dominant form of Buddhism in Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia.
  6. The basic Buddhist scripture.
  7. A popular form of Buddhism exported from Japan to the West.
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  1. The goal of Buddhism; the ceasing of all desires.
  2. The community of practicing Buddhists.
  3. Buddha believed this to be the central problem of life.
  4. The doctrine of no permanent soul.
  5. The mental exercise used by Buddhists to gain enlightenment.
  6. The term for someone who has awakened to true reality.
  7. The number of the fundamental chain of truths as taught by Buddha.
  8. An illogical riddle used in a certain forms of Buddhism to spur enlightenment.

15 Clues: Buddha's family name. • The basic Buddhist scripture. • The doctrine of no permanent soul. • The community of practicing Buddhists. • The goal of Buddhism; the ceasing of all desires. • The term for someone who has awakened to true reality. • The Buddhist emperor of India in the third century BCE. • Buddha believed this to be the central problem of life. • ...

Chapter 19 2021-10-21

Chapter 19 crossword puzzle
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  1. Wanted to fight the ignorance and prejudices in Prussia
  2. Established schools for all children between the ages of 6 and 13
  3. To get rid of; to make something not legal
  4. Having a belief in reasoning; moving away from ignorance
  5. Discovered the Universal Law of Gravitation
  6. The time in European history when people used reason to solve problems
  7. A legal agreement
  8. An unfair and unreasonable opinion
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  1. A type of music from the 1700s and early 1800s that is orderly and balanced; in the style of ancient Greece or Rome
  2. Defended peoples right to freedom of religion, speech, and press
  3. Favored rule by the majority
  4. A meeting of artists, writers, and thinkers in a Paris home during the Enlightenment
  5. Believed order was more important than freedom
  6. Published an encyclopedia
  7. Believed in separate powers for each branch of government
  8. Believed people were born with three rights: life, liberty and property

16 Clues: A legal agreement • Published an encyclopedia • Favored rule by the majority • An unfair and unreasonable opinion • To get rid of; to make something not legal • Discovered the Universal Law of Gravitation • Believed order was more important than freedom • Wanted to fight the ignorance and prejudices in Prussia • Having a belief in reasoning; moving away from ignorance • ...

Chapter 3 Crossword 2013-10-07

Chapter 3 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A french politicle thinker that lived during the age of enlightenment.
  2. Explains the fundmental nature of being and the world encompasses.
  3. A person with extensive knowledge that they use towards there work.
  4. A type of reference that holds a summary of of information.
  5. An artistic and literary movement that originated in Europe.
  6. Changed the way people thought about the phisical world around them.
  7. A series of mathmatical steps to find the quotient of a math problem.
  8. A series of dots helps find the range.
  9. He is best known today for his politicle philosophy.
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  1. Was a english philosopher.
  2. Scientists who tried to turn ordinary metals into precious metals.
  3. Spreading knowledge starting in the 1700s.
  4. The capital of France.
  5. The gathering of people in the same room spreading knowledge.
  6. A women who held salons in her house.
  7. Refers to a classical period.
  8. A french writer that attacked the catholic church .
  9. The mathmatical study of change.
  10. An educated guess.
  11. Banned by the church because they thought it went beyond there belief.

20 Clues: An educated guess. • The capital of France. • Was a english philosopher. • Refers to a classical period. • The mathmatical study of change. • A women who held salons in her house. • A series of dots helps find the range. • Spreading knowledge starting in the 1700s. • A french writer that attacked the catholic church . • He is best known today for his politicle philosophy. • ...

Revolutionary Characters 2015-10-13

Revolutionary Characters crossword puzzle
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  1. The people did not trust Ben Franklin and thought that he may even be a...
  2. founding father and inventor
  3. famous for his writings
  4. Washington allowed this colony to raise an all black army
  5. The men that founded the constitution
  6. revolution War that took place from 1775 to 1783
  7. Ben Franklin's son that Ben wanted to kill for fighting on the side of the British
  8. First president of the United States
  9. Ben Franklin wanted to make this colony a royal province
  10. George Washington's title in the Continental Army
  11. Ben Franklin traveled here and really liked it so no one thought that he would return
  12. "head of American Enlightenment"
  13. Ben Franklin went here to get guns and ammo
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  1. Washington set these people free in his will
  2. Adams and Jefferson were big supporters of this idea
  3. George Washington's wife
  4. A colony or state that has a royal governor and council
  5. pamphlet written by Thomas Paine
  6. Washington was the only one to win all the votes from the...
  7. Active member of congress who nominated Washington for Commander in Chief

20 Clues: famous for his writings • George Washington's wife • founding father and inventor • pamphlet written by Thomas Paine • "head of American Enlightenment" • First president of the United States • The men that founded the constitution • Ben Franklin went here to get guns and ammo • Washington set these people free in his will • revolution War that took place from 1775 to 1783 • ...

13 Colonies Turn Into America 2023-11-28

13 Colonies Turn Into America crossword puzzle
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  1. What was the text Thomas Paine wrote as a commoner to commoners
  2. What idea did Thomas Jefferson deal with in one of his reasons for independence?
  3. What happened after the enlightenment?
  4. What was the motherland of the colonies
  5. what did both the colonies and England use to get people on their side
  6. Who wrote the declaration of independence
  7. What were the colonies fighting for
  8. What style of combat did the colonists have?
  9. What was created after Lexington and concord
  10. What did the declaration state that citizens could overthrow?
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  1. hill A strategic position that overlooks both Boston and its harbor
  2. What were the names of the soldiers fighting for the colonies
  3. What lead to the colonies fighting back against England
  4. What were the colonists asking for?
  5. What time period did people start to worry about government
  6. the ___________ of independence
  7. Who was asking for independence?
  8. What did land equal
  9. A moral or legal entitlement to have or obtain something or to act in a certain way.
  10. What was the continental army?

20 Clues: What did land equal • What was the continental army? • the ___________ of independence • Who was asking for independence? • What were the colonists asking for? • What were the colonies fighting for • What happened after the enlightenment? • What was the motherland of the colonies • Who wrote the declaration of independence • What style of combat did the colonists have? • ...

Belief Systems Crossword 2021-12-02

Belief Systems Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A morally positive trait
  2. The ultimate state of Enlightenment
  3. The belief system whose goal is to achieve Nirvana
  4. The rule that states Treat others the way you want to be treated
  5. Hindu god that is the basis of Shaivism
  6. Structures built to appease the gods
  7. God spirit that appears in nature
  8. Chinese ethical and philosophical system
  9. Country whose flag is white with a large red dot in the center
  10. The social class you are placed into in Hinduism
  11. The belief system in which karma determines your place in your next life through the process of reincarnation
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  1. The endless cycle of rebirth
  2. When a Buddhist finds the truth about life and stops being reborn
  3. What you believe in
  4. Freedom from reincarnation
  5. Beliefs about what is right behavior and what is wrong behavior
  6. Country whose flag is red with yellow stars in the top left corner
  7. Country whose flag is orange, white, and green with a blue wheel in the center
  8. The state of being pure
  9. The belief system that worships the spirits of the gods

20 Clues: What you believe in • The state of being pure • A morally positive trait • Freedom from reincarnation • The endless cycle of rebirth • God spirit that appears in nature • The ultimate state of Enlightenment • Structures built to appease the gods • Hindu god that is the basis of Shaivism • Chinese ethical and philosophical system • ...

Cruz Kutney Enlightenment and Revolution 2024-12-18

Cruz Kutney Enlightenment and Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. Earth-centered universe
  2. Used telescope to look at the sky
  3. The 3 branches of government being able to overrule eachother
  4. Parties to discuss intellectual ideas
  5. Simple and elegant
  6. Give up freedom to the government for protection
  7. Absolute monarchs that borrowed some ideas from the enlightenment
  8. Theory of proving things with reason and logic instead of emotional or religious feelings
  9. Separation of States and National governments' powers
  10. Sun-centered universe
  11. These were intellectuals in France
  12. Seperate powers of the government
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  1. Applying logic and reasoning to the societal world
  2. Enlightened Russian ruler
  3. Applying logic and reasoning to the natural world.
  4. Wrote Declaration of Independence; inspired by John Locke
  5. Belief that God set the universe in motion but doesn't interfere with it
  6. Extravagent and gaudy
  7. Said that people are corrupted by civilization
  8. Argued for women's rights
  9. Made the United States independent from Britain.
  10. Wrote Theory of Universal Gravitation
  11. Method to solve problems
  12. French satirist
  13. Guarantees rights, uses Beccaria's ideas
  14. Wrote about natural, God given rights

26 Clues: French satirist • Simple and elegant • Extravagent and gaudy • Sun-centered universe • Earth-centered universe • Method to solve problems • Enlightened Russian ruler • Argued for women's rights • Used telescope to look at the sky • Seperate powers of the government • These were intellectuals in France • Wrote Theory of Universal Gravitation • Parties to discuss intellectual ideas • ...

history 2025-03-26

history crossword puzzle
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  1. What place did many French people attack?
  2. Who believed in freedom of speech and religion?
  3. What did Enlightenment ideas help start/inspire?
  4. What document made the USA a country?
  5. Whos said people are naturally selfish?
  6. What king was executed during the revolution?
  7. Who said people should pick their own government?
  8. What book did Hobbes write?
  9. Who became the ruler of France after the revolution?
  10. What estate payed the most taxes?
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  1. What was the first battle of the revolution?
  2. What was it called when the colonist threw tea into to harbor?
  3. What did John Locke say all people should have?
  4. Who said government should have three parts?
  5. What was the name of the queen who was executed?
  6. What king of government did the Enlightenment thinkers not like?
  7. Where did the industrial revolution start?
  8. What battle ended the war?
  9. Voltaire got in trouble with what?
  10. What estate was made up of mostly nobles?
  11. What device was used to execute people?
  12. What was the French king's palace called?
  13. Where did many people move for factory jobs?

23 Clues: What battle ended the war? • What book did Hobbes write? • What estate payed the most taxes? • Voltaire got in trouble with what? • What document made the USA a country? • Whos said people are naturally selfish? • What device was used to execute people? • What place did many French people attack? • What estate was made up of mostly nobles? • ...

Unit 6: Reason & Revolution 2022-11-09

Unit 6: Reason & Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. decide on the levying of new taxes and to undertake reforms in the country
  2. led enslaved Africans in a revolt against the French that ended slavery and resulted in the new nation of Haiti.
  3. the French Enlightenment thinkers usually applied to themselves.
  4. city building and the movement of people to cities
  5. contract for America to be free from Great Britain
  6. large population of workers and extensive natural resources
  7. first ten amendments
  8. late 17th- & 18th-century intellectual movement emphasizing reason, individualism, and skepticism
  9. Toussaint had taken control of the entire island and freed all the enslaved Africans
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  1. goods and services
  2. wrote "The Wealth of Nations"
  3. believes in the social contract should be used to create a solution.
  4. queen of France before French Revolution
  5. prevention of getting too much power
  6. rotating crops
  7. person who starts a building
  8. wealthy Venezuelan creole
  9. freed from ignorance and misinformation
  10. the political and social system of the Kingdom of France from the Late Middle Ages
  11. powers to oversee or make use others don't overuse their powers
  12. developing machine production of goods

21 Clues: rotating crops • goods and services • first ten amendments • wealthy Venezuelan creole • person who starts a building • wrote "The Wealth of Nations" • prevention of getting too much power • developing machine production of goods • freed from ignorance and misinformation • queen of France before French Revolution • city building and the movement of people to cities • ...

Morgan Eppley- Enlightenment and Revolution 2022-12-20

Morgan Eppley- Enlightenment and Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. Believed gov’t should exist to benefit the people
  2. grand, extravagant, and ornate
  3. theory that the truth can be discovered through reason and logic
  4. Wollstonecraft wanted equal education for women
  5. system what montesquieu believed would improve thinks
  6. the Great one of the 3 enlightened despots from Russia
  7. and balances another believe montesquieu wanted to make more separation of powers
  8. sun centered theory
  9. of Independence idea that everyone has undeniable rights
  10. Jefferson wrote the declaration of independence
  11. used a telescope to study astronomy
  12. Revolution change in thinking about the natural world using observation
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  1. separation of powers was the only way to prevent tyranny
  2. contract agreement between people and gov’t
  3. Locke people have the right to life, liberty, and property
  4. thinkers of the enlightenment
  5. belief in a greater power
  6. social parties in paris
  7. applied reason and logic to people
  8. of Rights rights that all americans have
  9. despot frederick the great, Joseph II, Catherine The great
  10. earth centered theory
  11. method procedure for gathering and testing ideas
  12. a satirist that sponsored freedom of speech and religion
  13. simple and elegant
  14. Newton universal laws of motion

26 Clues: simple and elegant • sun centered theory • earth centered theory • social parties in paris • belief in a greater power • thinkers of the enlightenment • grand, extravagant, and ornate • Newton universal laws of motion • applied reason and logic to people • used a telescope to study astronomy • of Rights rights that all americans have • contract agreement between people and gov’t • ...

Buddhism 2026-01-21

Buddhism crossword puzzle
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  1. Practice of non-violence.
  2. “Greater Vehicle”
  3. This is the traditional form of Buddhist teaching that developed under the support of King Ashoka.
  4. Contains morality of the Buddhists
  5. Origin of Buddhism
  6. Sermon Where the Buddha taught the Four Noble Truths and Eightfold Path
  7. Contained monastic rules and explanations of all monasteries.
  8. ‘nontheistic religion’
  9. Cycle of life and death (before liberation).
  10. Vajrayana’s highest teachers
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  1. "The Enlightened One"
  2. “setting the wheel of Dharma in motion”
  3. Represent the cosmic order and are often destroyed after completion to illustrate impermanence (anicca), a core Buddhist teaching.
  4. Are compassionate beings who choose to postpone their own enlightenment to help others reach it.
  5. Buddha's death
  6. This reflects mental clarity, moral perfection, and spiritual awakening.
  7. “Indestructible Diamond Vehicle”
  8. Revealed the impermanence of life and the inevitability of suffering, leading the prince to seek enlightenment.
  9. Believed to be the elaboration of the Buddhas teachings.
  10. Country with the highest Buddhist population in 2025.
  11. "unchanging self" rejected by Buddhism.
  12. Cause and effect of ones deeds.

22 Clues: Buddha's death • “Greater Vehicle” • Origin of Buddhism • "The Enlightened One" • ‘nontheistic religion’ • Practice of non-violence. • Vajrayana’s highest teachers • Cause and effect of ones deeds. • “Indestructible Diamond Vehicle” • Contains morality of the Buddhists • “setting the wheel of Dharma in motion” • "unchanging self" rejected by Buddhism. • ...

Essay 1 Crossword Puzzle 2022-02-17

Essay 1 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The document that stated America's freedom.
  2. Writer of the Delcaration of Independence.
  3. The war for America's independence.
  4. The colonies founded by Great Britain
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  1. A European movement in the 17th and 18th centuries.
  2. Basic rights people were born with.
  3. The force controlling the 13 colonies.
  4. An influential philosopher who started the enlightenment.

8 Clues: Basic rights people were born with. • The war for America's independence. • The colonies founded by Great Britain • The force controlling the 13 colonies. • Writer of the Delcaration of Independence. • The document that stated America's freedom. • A European movement in the 17th and 18th centuries. • An influential philosopher who started the enlightenment.

9th Grade Semester 1 Review 2022-23 2023-01-03

9th Grade Semester 1 Review 2022-23 crossword puzzle
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  1. Empire-building; or when a big country takes over one or more smaller countries
  2. A scientist who challenged the Catholic Church by teaching that the sun was at the center of the universe
  3. A record or document referring to past events but produced after the event
  4. An English philosopher of the Enlightenment who believed the people form their government in exchange for protection of their rights to life, liberty, and property
  5. Organizations that allowed employees to act together to achieve better working conditions.
  6. The growth of cities, AKA urban areas, during the Industrial Revolution.
  7. A French philosopher of the Enlightenment who popularized the concept of separation of power
  8. Started with the storming of the Bastille, escalated with the beheading of King Louis XVI and the Reign of Terror, and ended when Napoleon came to power
  9. The world's first successful slave rebellion in the former colony of Saint Domingue
  10. The belief that Europeans had an obligation to take over "inferior" peoples and "civilize" them
  11. The belief in free markets; people should be allowed to make their own decisions about what to buy and sell, and should be allowed to own property.
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  1. Beginning in the late 1700s, a period in which people stopped doing things by hand and started doing them by machine
  2. An intellectual movement of the 18th century that applied scientific methods to the study of society and government
  3. A historical record or document produced by an eyewitness or other observer who lived during the time period in question
  4. A movement that relied on observation to explain the natural world and rejected many of the church's teachings
  5. The practice of employing kids as young as 6 to work in factoires.
  6. The traditional belief that the Earth is at the center of the universe
  7. Using other credible sources to confirm the information in a source.
  8. The earliest system of production, in which people were experts at making something which they sold locally and kept the profit.
  9. A French philosopher of the Enlightenment who believed in freedoms of speech and religion
  10. The continent most affected by European imperialism during the late 1800s
  11. The belief in total equality; government should decide what people have, and private property should be banned.
  12. The system of production created by the Industrial Revolution, in which all workers came to the same location and performed a single task in the production process
  13. The belief that the sun is at the center of the universe

24 Clues: The belief that the sun is at the center of the universe • The practice of employing kids as young as 6 to work in factoires. • Using other credible sources to confirm the information in a source. • The traditional belief that the Earth is at the center of the universe • The growth of cities, AKA urban areas, during the Industrial Revolution. • ...

GC 24 Module 18 Vocab Review 2024-04-22

GC 24 Module 18 Vocab Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Czarina of Russia who took steps to reform and modernize Russia
  2. English scientist who discovered the laws of motion and gravity
  3. Idea that the earth and the other planets revolve around the sun
  4. Agreement where people define and limit their individual rights creating an organized society of government
  5. One of a group of social thinkers in France during the Enlightenment
  6. Document declaring American independence from Britain and the reasons for it
  7. An American statesman and the third president of the US that wrote and signed the Declaration of Independence
  8. The first ten amendments to the US Constitution that protect citizens' basic rights and freedoms
  9. Italian scientist who invented the first working telescope and whose discoveries put him into conflict with the Roman Catholic Church
  10. Simple, elegant style in the 1700s that was inspired by ancient Greece and Rome
  11. French philosopher and author who believed in tolerance, reason, freedom of religious belief, and freedom of speech
  12. Grand, ornate style in arts and architecture in the 1600s and early 1700s
  13. System of government where power is divided between the national and state governments
  14. One of the 18th century European monarchs who was inspired by Enlightenment ideas to rule fairly and respect the rights of subjects
  15. A new way of thinking about the natural world based on careful observation and the questioning of accepted beliefs
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  1. Logical procedure for gathering information and testing ideas
  2. Belief that truth could be found through reason or logical thinking
  3. Swiss-French philosopher who championed the freedom of the individual and the notion that all people were created equal
  4. She argued for greater education opportunities for women and urged women to enter the male-dominated fields of medicine and politics
  5. Medieval view that said the earth was an immovable object located at the center of the universe
  6. Movement where thinkers attempted to apply the principles of reason and the scientific method to all aspects of society
  7. Social gatherings for discussing ideas and enjoying art
  8. French political philosopher who proposed a government divided into three branches and greatly influenced the US Constitution
  9. System where each branch of government limits the power of the other two branches
  10. English philosopher that developed political and economic theories and also declared that people have a right to rebel against governments that do not protect their rights
  11. Enlightenment belief that God created the universe and then allowed it to run on its own following natural laws

26 Clues: Social gatherings for discussing ideas and enjoying art • Logical procedure for gathering information and testing ideas • Czarina of Russia who took steps to reform and modernize Russia • English scientist who discovered the laws of motion and gravity • Idea that the earth and the other planets revolve around the sun • ...

HRT3M Vocabulary Review 3 2025-06-05

HRT3M Vocabulary Review 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. a spiritual and cultural practice common to many Indigenous cultures, involving the burning of sacred herbs like sage, cedar, sweetgrass, and tobacco to purify and cleanse.
  2. a fundamental symbol in many Indigenous cultures which represents interconnectedness, balance, and the cyclical nature of life
  3. means duty in Hinduism and the teachings of the Buddha in Buddhism
  4. a religious initiation ceremony for a Jewish girl aged twelve years and one day, regarded as the age of religious maturity.
  5. a collection of scriptures containing the teachings of Gautama Buddha.
  6. the Jewish New Year festival
  7. ritual cleansing of the hands before praying in Islam
  8. the middle way between complete luxury and asceticism that was created by the Buddha
  9. the religious initiation ceremony of a Jewish boy who has reached the age of 13
  10. a pilgrimage made to the Kaaba, the "House of Allah," in the sacred city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia. It is one of the Five Pillars of Islam
  11. a dome-shaped structure traditionally used by Indigenous peoples for purification and cleansing ceremonies
  12. a major Jewish holiday that commemorates the Israelites' liberation from slavery in Egypt
  13. a lifestyle characterized by voluntary self-denial and abstinence from worldly pleasures, often practiced as a means of spiritual discipline and to achieve higher states of consciousness or enlightenment.
  14. ‘’the awakened one’’ in Sanskrit
  15. consists of Shahada (declaration of faith), Salah (prayer), Zakat (charity), Sawm (fasting), and Hajj (pilgrimage)
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  1. the holiest day in Judaism; the day of atonement
  2. the ultimate goal; liberation from samsara; the end of suffering; achieving a state of enlightenment
  3. a monogram of chi (Χ) and rho (Ρ) as the first two letters of Greek Khristos Christ, used as a Christian symbol.
  4. The ‘’duty wheel’’ which represents the Eightfold path, samsara, and the possibility of liberation from samsara
  5. a guideline for living a moral, ethical, and mindful life, ultimately leading to enlightenment and liberation from suffering (i.e achieving nirvana). It comprises eight practices organized into three categories: wisdom, ethics, and meditation
  6. The Buddha and the founder of Buddhism
  7. hatred towards Jews because of their religion
  8. a spiritual journey, a rite of passage, in many Indigenous cultures, particularly in North America, where individuals seek a connection with the spirit world and receive guidance or power
  9. the community of Buddhist practitioners (e.g monks) who support each other on the path to enlightenment

24 Clues: the Jewish New Year festival • ‘’the awakened one’’ in Sanskrit • The Buddha and the founder of Buddhism • hatred towards Jews because of their religion • the holiest day in Judaism; the day of atonement • ritual cleansing of the hands before praying in Islam • means duty in Hinduism and the teachings of the Buddha in Buddhism • ...

Newman's Enlightenment Review 2023-10-18

Newman's Enlightenment Review crossword puzzle
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  1. John Locke argued that people had the right to life, liberty, and ______________.
  2. Thomas Hobbes illustrated the mythical sea creature to represent ruling with fear.
  3. The questioning of previous beliefs: science, religion, and ____________.
  4. Absolute monarchs taking advantage of __________.
  5. The number of branches in American government.
  6. The _________ estate in France consisted of commoners and mainly those considered poor.
  7. Last name of the only figure who wanted Absolute Monarchy
  8. The thinker who came up with separation of powers.
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  1. Voltaire pushed for freedom of __________.
  2. monarchs controlling all aspects of society.
  3. This Enlightenment thinker criticized King Louis XIV and Catholic Church.
  4. John Locke stated that it was the people's right to _________ their government if it is bad.
  5. Besides Hobbes, all Enlightenment thinkers wanted ____________.
  6. Voltaire also pushed for ______________ of religion.

14 Clues: Voltaire pushed for freedom of __________. • monarchs controlling all aspects of society. • The number of branches in American government. • Absolute monarchs taking advantage of __________. • The thinker who came up with separation of powers. • Voltaire also pushed for ______________ of religion. • Last name of the only figure who wanted Absolute Monarchy • ...

test 2026-02-13

test crossword puzzle
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  1. one god
  2. the first enlightened
  3. dunno
  4. dunno
  5. the path described by the buddha
  6. islam's text
  7. hindu text
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  1. multiple gods
  2. freedom from birth and death
  3. christianity's text
  4. consequences
  5. freedom
  6. islamic temple
  7. a place of worship
  8. the right way

15 Clues: dunno • dunno • one god • freedom • hindu text • consequences • islam's text • multiple gods • the right way • islamic temple • a place of worship • christianity's text • the first enlightened • freedom from birth and death • the path described by the buddha

5A Crossword 2025-11-07

5A Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. prolific French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher
  2. belief that your country is superior to others
  3. 18th century philosopher and economist
  4. labor system contract used for free passage to a new country
  5. Haitian general and leader of the Haitian Revolution
  6. English philosopher and physician, known as the father of liberalism
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  1. the movement to end slavery and the slave trade
  2. founding father and first president of the United States
  3. first womens rights convention in the US
  4. an 18th-century intellectual and cultural movement that emphasized reason, individualism, and secularism
  5. belief in the existence of a supreme being
  6. advocacy of women's rights and equality

12 Clues: 18th century philosopher and economist • advocacy of women's rights and equality • first womens rights convention in the US • belief in the existence of a supreme being • belief that your country is superior to others • the movement to end slavery and the slave trade • Haitian general and leader of the Haitian Revolution • ...

INTRODUCTION OF WORLD RELIGION AND BELIEF SYSTEMS 2026-02-05

INTRODUCTION OF WORLD RELIGION AND BELIEF SYSTEMS crossword puzzle
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  1. The awakened teacher and foundation of Buddhism.
  2. A symbol of purity and spiritual awakening.
  3. The language used in many Mahayana scriptures.
  4. A core spiritual practice in Buddhism.
  5. The teaching about the three bodies of the Buddha.
  6. The “Great Vehicle” branch of Buddhism that aims to help all beings reach enlightenment.
  7. A recorded teaching or discourse of the Buddha.
  8. A quality represented by the bodhisattva Manjushri.
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  1. An enlightened being who delays nirvana to help others.
  2. A perfection or virtue practiced on the path to enlightenment.
  3. A key virtue shown by bodhisattvas in helping all beings.
  4. The state of liberation from suffering and rebirth.

12 Clues: A core spiritual practice in Buddhism. • A symbol of purity and spiritual awakening. • The language used in many Mahayana scriptures. • A recorded teaching or discourse of the Buddha. • The awakened teacher and foundation of Buddhism. • The teaching about the three bodies of the Buddha. • The state of liberation from suffering and rebirth. • ...

french revoulution 2023-09-21

french revoulution crossword puzzle
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  1. started the french reveloution
  2. nobles
  3. new ideas
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  1. bill of rights
  2. clergy
  3. seperation
  4. commoners
  5. king
  6. france
  7. naturalrights

10 Clues: king • clergy • france • nobles • commoners • new ideas • seperation • naturalrights • bill of rights • started the french reveloution

Buddhism 2012-10-25

Buddhism crossword puzzle
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  1. The concept that your soul will be continually reborn into bodies that reflective the good and bad deeds of the previous lives. The cycle ends with Nirvana.
  2. The way to end suffering in life and reach enlightenment
  3. Guides of Buddhism
  4. Name used for founder of Buddhism
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  1. The goal of Buddhism is to end _____.
  2. Started Buddhism
  3. All physical surroundings are an _____ created by desire.
  4. An important guiding principle of Buddhist practice
  5. The achievement of reaching enlightenment
  6. The number of gods in Buddhism

10 Clues: Started Buddhism • Guides of Buddhism • The number of gods in Buddhism • Name used for founder of Buddhism • The goal of Buddhism is to end _____. • The achievement of reaching enlightenment • An important guiding principle of Buddhist practice • The way to end suffering in life and reach enlightenment • All physical surroundings are an _____ created by desire. • ...

John Locke 2014-05-25

John Locke crossword puzzle
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  1. ... contract people form a government
  2. all power comes from people
  3. if the gvt. becomes a threat to the NR of people, they have a rigth to overthrow it.
  4. something you own, a part of natural rights
  5. parliament-group of representatives with some power of ...
  6. Natural Rights-life,...,property cannot be taken away
  7. cutest thing in the whole wide world <3 <3 <3
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  1. Also a part of Natural Rights
  2. Locke English enlightenment philosopher
  3. Intellectual movement of the 18th century

10 Clues: all power comes from people • Also a part of Natural Rights • ... contract people form a government • Locke English enlightenment philosopher • Intellectual movement of the 18th century • something you own, a part of natural rights • cutest thing in the whole wide world <3 <3 <3 • Natural Rights-life,...,property cannot be taken away • ...

section 3 and 4- Amari Primus 2021-01-05

section 3 and 4- Amari Primus crossword puzzle
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  1. The ruler most admired by the philosophes was Catherine II
  2. The artistic style of the late 1700s
  3. the style of European art in the 1600´s and 1700´s
  4. wrote the declaration of independence
  5. which power was divided between national and state governments
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  1. with each branch checking the actions of the other two
  2. the Enlightenment spirit
  3. document firmly based on the ideas of John Locke and the Enlightenment
  4. these hostesses held regular social gatherings
  5. added to the Constitution the ten amendments

10 Clues: the Enlightenment spirit • The artistic style of the late 1700s • wrote the declaration of independence • added to the Constitution the ten amendments • these hostesses held regular social gatherings • the style of European art in the 1600´s and 1700´s • with each branch checking the actions of the other two • The ruler most admired by the philosophes was Catherine II • ...

Catherine the Great 2025-09-02

Catherine the Great crossword puzzle
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  1. her method of getting the throne
  2. The first all-girls school in Russia, founded by Catherine
  3. Movement of new ideas that inspired catherine
  4. length of catherines reign (in years)
  5. Enlightenment thinker who had great influence of Catherine
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  1. A major war fought against Ottomans
  2. Museum in St.Petersburg containing over 3 million works of art
  3. book Catherine wrote to rewrite the Russian legal code
  4. Major family that held the Russian crown for over three centuries
  5. Her ex-husband and predecessor

10 Clues: Her ex-husband and predecessor • her method of getting the throne • A major war fought against Ottomans • length of catherines reign (in years) • Movement of new ideas that inspired catherine • book Catherine wrote to rewrite the Russian legal code • The first all-girls school in Russia, founded by Catherine • Enlightenment thinker who had great influence of Catherine • ...

Introduction to the Enlightenment 2022-04-07

Introduction to the Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. the country where most of the philosophers came from.
  2. central figure of the Enlightenment
  3. one of the principal authors of the Encyclopedia
  4. the study of nature through reason, experimentation and observation.
  5. author of the book "The Social Contract"
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  1. a shift in the way people think about questioning traditions.
  2. ideological position against the influence of the Church.
  3. an art form deemed to be immoral and indecent.
  4. to shed light over something
  5. the idea that God exists, but he would not intervene in human affairs.

10 Clues: to shed light over something • central figure of the Enlightenment • author of the book "The Social Contract" • an art form deemed to be immoral and indecent. • one of the principal authors of the Encyclopedia • the country where most of the philosophers came from. • ideological position against the influence of the Church. • ...

Worksheet #1 2025-09-23

Worksheet #1 crossword puzzle
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  1. A life with no rules, and no government.
  2. The authority a king had over citizens.
  3. English writer who argued for women's rights
  4. An agreement where citizens give up some rights in exchange for government protection.
  5. Continent where the Enlightenment began.
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  1. Basic rights people are born with.
  2. Advocated for religious tolerance.
  3. A period of time when people developed new ideas about human existence and rights.
  4. Famous for his theory of the separation of powers.
  5. Argued that people needed an absolute sovereign.

10 Clues: Basic rights people are born with. • Advocated for religious tolerance. • The authority a king had over citizens. • A life with no rules, and no government. • Continent where the Enlightenment began. • English writer who argued for women's rights • Argued that people needed an absolute sovereign. • Famous for his theory of the separation of powers. • ...

acient india crossword puzzle 2022-04-07

acient india crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The belief that one's actions affect their rebirth
  2. Perfect enlightenment. Also reuniting with the world
  3. This religion worship a god called Brahmin
  4. The main god worshiped in Buddhism
  5. A social system based on families economic status
  6. A law where the higher the social status the harder the rules
  7. People describes as Indo-Europeans
  8. Warriors of people or leaders sometimes other classes was allowed into this class
  9. The idea of humans achieving perfect enlightenment. Based off Gautama
  10. A group of skilled farmers or merchants
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  1. One of the most worshiped gods in ancient india
  2. The lowest people in the caste system and had very little rights
  3. The belief that people will be reborn again
  4. A written language made around 1000bc by aryans
  5. A group of unskilled workers/peasants largest group of people

15 Clues: The main god worshiped in Buddhism • People describes as Indo-Europeans • A group of skilled farmers or merchants • This religion worship a god called Brahmin • The belief that people will be reborn again • One of the most worshiped gods in ancient india • A written language made around 1000bc by aryans • A social system based on families economic status • ...

Religious studies 2024-11-06

Religious studies crossword puzzle
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  1. Strong belief in something without proof.
  2. What is A place of worship in Islam.
  3. A request made to a deity.
  4. what is the place of worship in many religions.
  5. What is the supreme being in many religions.
  6. A practice of focusing the mind for spiritual purposes in Buddhism
  7. A set of beliefs, practices, and values shared by a group of people.
  8. The name of holy book of Islam.
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  1. A set of actions performed in a specific way for religious purposes.
  2. Something considered holy or divine.
  3. The Arabic term for person believed to be a messenger of God.
  4. Which religion emphasizes enlightenment through meditation and the Four Noble Truths.
  5. A journey to a sacred place for religious reasons.
  6. what is holy book of Judaism.
  7. The state of enlightenment in Buddhism.

15 Clues: A request made to a deity. • what is holy book of Judaism. • The name of holy book of Islam. • What is A place of worship in Islam. • Something considered holy or divine. • The state of enlightenment in Buddhism. • Strong belief in something without proof. • What is the supreme being in many religions. • what is the place of worship in many religions. • ...

GL4 u2 pp. 195-197 2021-02-08

GL4 u2 pp. 195-197 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. nackt
  2. kostenlos
  3. Künstler
  4. da
  5. U-Bahn
  6. Göttin
  7. strahlend
  8. Fleck, Ort
  9. Kreuzung
  10. Dschungel
  11. Stachel, Spitze
  12. Aufklärung
  13. schleichen
  14. Geschmack
  15. Füllung
  16. Tagung
  17. Schmelztiegel
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  1. Teig(tasche)
  2. Karren
  3. köstlich
  4. jüdisch
  5. gerade rechtzeitig
  6. gebraten
  7. mit allen Mitteln
  8. für wenig Geld
  9. es schaffen
  10. Sonnenuntergang
  11. Skulptur
  12. Reiseführer
  13. stöhnen
  14. anregen
  15. keuchen
  16. Freiheit

33 Clues: da • nackt • Karren • U-Bahn • Göttin • Tagung • jüdisch • stöhnen • anregen • keuchen • Füllung • köstlich • gebraten • Künstler • Skulptur • Kreuzung • Freiheit • kostenlos • strahlend • Dschungel • Geschmack • Fleck, Ort • Aufklärung • schleichen • es schaffen • Reiseführer • Teig(tasche) • Schmelztiegel • für wenig Geld • Sonnenuntergang • Stachel, Spitze • mit allen Mitteln • gerade rechtzeitig

Euro History 2023-12-08

Euro History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Father of modern chemistry
  2. - French naturalist
  3. - French philosopher
  4. - Truth is relative belief
  5. - Enlightenment thinkers
  6. -Emphasizes reason
  7. - Discovered oxygen
  8. - Voltaires call
  9. - Enlightened Austrian ruler
  10. - Decline and Fall historian
  11. - Belief inadistant deity
  12. -Devised by
  13. - Religious diversity acceptance
  14. - Government power prevention
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  1. - Scottish empiricist
  2. - 18th-century intellectual movement
  3. - German philosopher
  4. - French naturalist
  5. - Wrote "Candide"
  6. - Influential political theory work
  7. - Hypnotic influence
  8. - Novella satire

22 Clues: -Devised by • - Voltaires call • - Novella satire • - Wrote "Candide" • -Emphasizes reason • - French naturalist • - French naturalist • - Discovered oxygen • - French philosopher • - German philosopher • - Hypnotic influence • - Scottish empiricist • - Enlightenment thinkers • - Belief inadistant deity • - Truth is relative belief • - Father of modern chemistry • - Enlightened Austrian ruler • ...

Social studies vocab 2014-02-04

Social studies vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. religion developed in India out of Hinduism.
  2. A fortress in a city
  3. A long poem telling the story of a warrior going into battle.
  4. oldest Hindu book.
  5. freedom from prejudice.
  6. to cause to adopt a different religion
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  1. Indian prince also known as Siddhartha Gautama developed Buddhism.
  2. the rebirth of the soul in the body of another living thing.
  3. Empire indian empire founded by Chandragupta
  4. summary of Hindu teaching a short summary of the teachings of Hinduism.
  5. a religion that began 3000 years ago.
  6. a large landmass the juts out from a continent.
  7. spiritual enlightenment in Hinduism and Buddhism, the attainment of enlightenment and freeing of the spiritual self from attachment to worldly things, ending the cycle of birth and rebirth.
  8. Social class, the highest class are the Brahmans.

14 Clues: oldest Hindu book. • A fortress in a city • freedom from prejudice. • a religion that began 3000 years ago. • to cause to adopt a different religion • religion developed in India out of Hinduism. • Empire indian empire founded by Chandragupta • a large landmass the juts out from a continent. • Social class, the highest class are the Brahmans. • ...

Stuffs 2022-12-13

Stuffs crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is the middle class
  2. is what you have to complete to go to enlightenment
  3. is a transcendent state in which there is neither suffering, desire, nor sense of self, and the subject is released from the effects of karma and the cycle of death and rebirth.
  4. release from the cycle of rebirth impelled by the law of karma
  5. is a person who is able to reach nirvana but delays doing so out of compassion in order to save suffering beings.
  6. is a king/leader
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  1. is like me and you
  2. is dying and coming back to life
  3. is the second worst class
  4. path the path to enlightenment
  5. stages of social and economic ranks
  6. the chosen one
  7. is the lowest cast
  8. is the idea if you finish your dharma

14 Clues: the chosen one • is a king/leader • is like me and you • is the lowest cast • is the middle class • is the second worst class • path the path to enlightenment • is dying and coming back to life • stages of social and economic ranks • is the idea if you finish your dharma • is what you have to complete to go to enlightenment • ...

French Revolution Terms (no capitalization, no spaces) 2021-03-16

French Revolution Terms (no capitalization, no spaces) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. American Founding father, wrote the Declaration of Independence
  2. Enlightenment thinker, known for idea of separation of power, last name only
  3. An enlightenment thinker, known for “natural rights”
  4. Second Class of France, made up of the nobles, also exempt from taxes
  5. France owed a lot of money due to war and lavish lifestyle
  6. Period of chaos and Anarchy that comes after the King and Queen of France were beheaded
  7. A Jacobin who executed anyone related to the monarchy, as well as “traitors”. In a twist of irony, he himself was executed via guillotine.
  8. The radical right of the legislation set up in 1791, wanted the old system back
  9. The person the french people looked to after the French Revolution, essentially back to a monarchy
  10. The capital of France, captured by the rebels around 1789
  11. The preferred method of execution during the French revolution, used to cut off many heads.
  12. The legislation established by the Constitution of 1791
  13. Radical left group of the legislation set up in 1791, wanted to completely abolish the monarchy
  14. A Jail for political prisoners that was stormed, marks beginning of Revolution
  15. The urban middle-class, they were the merchants and artisans and were well-educated and often wealthy
  16. Country that declared war on France due to fear that their own monarch would be overthrown; begins with an A
  17. The period of time where France’s 3rd estate revolted against the existing monarchy
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  1. The King of France, a young and weak leader
  2. Essentially the neighborhood watch, gathered any suspected traitors to the revolution and executed them.
  3. The French version of the Declaration of Independence, meant to reform the government and establish equality in France.
  4. A New Constitution, sets up a two house legislature and a 5-man executive committee.
  5. Top class of France, made up of the clergy, exempt from taxes
  6. Meeting of the three estates called by the King. First and Second Estate block Third Estate.
  7. Married to the King
  8. A period of time where new ways of thinking where being developed
  9. Made France a constitutional monarchy and established a unicameral legislation
  10. A social protest of 6000 women on the King’s palace due to cost and scarcity of food
  11. Met on a tennis court and took the Tennis Court Oath.
  12. Lowest group of France, majority, made up of artisans and peasants, paid almost all of the taxes
  13. Enlightenment thinker, known for belief in the will of the majority, last name only

30 Clues: Married to the King • The King of France, a young and weak leader • An enlightenment thinker, known for “natural rights” • Met on a tennis court and took the Tennis Court Oath. • The legislation established by the Constitution of 1791 • The capital of France, captured by the rebels around 1789 • France owed a lot of money due to war and lavish lifestyle • ...

Riley Grillo Enlightenment and Revolution 2024-12-19

Riley Grillo Enlightenment and Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Jefferson-an American statesman, planter, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher
  2. European intellectual movement of the 17th and 18th centuries in which ideas concerning God, reason, nature, and humanity
  3. Locke-John Locke was an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers
  4. in the existence of a supreme being, specifically of a creator who does not intervene in the universe.
  5. from or considered in relation to the center of the earth.
  6. French judge, man of letters, historian, and political philosopher. He is the principal source of the theory of separation of powers.
  7. measured from or considered in relation to the center of the sun.
  8. word for "philosopher,"
  9. Western style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished from the early 17th century until the 1750s.
  10. of Rights-the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution
  11. method-The scientific method is a process for experimentation that is used to explore observations and answer questions.
  12. and balances-the separation of power to avoid one entity or body wielding too much power.
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  1. to neoclassicism.
  2. was one of the earliest Renaissance developers of the thermoscope and the inventor of various military compasses.
  3. contract-people live together in society in accordance with an agreement that establishes moral and political rules of behavior.
  4. despot-a ruler with absolute power (a despot) who embraces Enlightenment ideals
  5. belief or theory that opinions and actions should be based on reason and knowledge rather than on religious belief or emotional response.
  6. Newton-an English polymath active as a mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian, and more
  7. Rousseau was a Genevan philosopher (philosophe), writer, and composer.
  8. of Independence-We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights.
  9. was a versatile and prolific writer, producing works in almost every literary form, including plays, poems, novels, essays, histories
  10. gatherings held in private homes during the Enlightenment,
  11. Wollstonecraft-Mary Wollstonecraft was a British writer, philosopher, and advocate of women's rights. Until the late 20th century,
  12. Revolution-emphasis on abstract reasoning, quantitative thought, an understanding of how nature works
  13. system-a system of government in which the same territory is controlled by two levels of government.
  14. the Great-Catherine II most commonly known as Catherine the Great, was the reigning empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796.

26 Clues: to neoclassicism. • word for "philosopher," • of Rights-the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution • from or considered in relation to the center of the earth. • gatherings held in private homes during the Enlightenment, • measured from or considered in relation to the center of the sun. • Rousseau was a Genevan philosopher (philosophe), writer, and composer. • ...

Review of the French Revolution 2025-11-20

Review of the French Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ultimately, Louis XVI, his wife, Marie Antionette, and Robespierre were all _____.
  2. The motto of the French Revolutionaries was ___, equality, and fraternity
  3. only the 3rd Estate paid these
  4. the term for the removal of all evidence of the influence of the Church in French society
  5. the number of houses in the legislative branch of the Directory
  6. this Oath was made by the National Assembly to the people of France
  7. in pre-revolutionary France, the number of votes each Estate received
  8. King Louis XVI was acting as this type of monarch prior to the revolution in France
  9. leader of the Committee on Public Safety that launched the Reign of Terror
  10. the people “stormed” this place to gather arms (guns mostly) to defend the National Assembly from the threat of Louis XVI’s military
  11. the pre-revolutionary advisory body to the king that was made up of all 3 estates
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  1. the Enlightenment thinker most specifically concerned with freedom of expression and the separation of church and state
  2. Enlightenment thinker who advocated for the “general Will” and who said because man can govern himself, the only job of the government is to do what the people say
  3. the number of people men who were a part of the executive branch of the Directory
  4. killing machine used to slice off people’s heads
  5. king of pre-revolutionary France
  6. once the king was executed, and France was no longer a monarchy, it became this type of government
  7. The government that took over after the Reign of Terror
  8. estate made up of the Catholic clergy (officials of the Church such as bishops)
  9. the type of monarchy created by the first constitution of revolutionary France
  10. estate made up of the nobles
  11. Created by the 3rd Estate and claimed to be the true representative government of the people
  12. the Enlightenment thinker who advocated for the separation of powers because absolute power corrupts absolutely
  13. the percent of the population that belonged to the 3rd Estate in pre-revolutionary France
  14. estate made up of peasants, laborers and the middle class
  15. the Enlightenment thinker who said men are born with God-given natural rights, and the abuse of those rights meant the people had a right and duty to create a new government
  16. This reign was the period of the French Revolution that was full of bloodshed due to wars with foreign nations and mass executions

27 Clues: estate made up of the nobles • only the 3rd Estate paid these • king of pre-revolutionary France • killing machine used to slice off people’s heads • The government that took over after the Reign of Terror • estate made up of peasants, laborers and the middle class • the number of houses in the legislative branch of the Directory • ...