enlightenment Crossword Puzzles

Enlightenment Terms 2013-02-19

Enlightenment Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. English philosopher, believed people were born equal
  2. The Age of Reason
  3. Monarchs who took the Enlightenment's ideas and applied them to their country
  4. Book written by Thomas Hobbes
  5. Woman of The Enlightenment who fought for equal education
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  1. Thomas Hobbes view of the exchange between government and society
  2. A meeting held by women in Paris where famous philosophers conversed on popular topics and beliefs
  3. Book written by French philosopher Diderot
  4. French for philosopher
  5. Wrote The Wealth of Nations

10 Clues: The Age of ReasonFrench for philosopherWrote The Wealth of NationsBook written by Thomas HobbesBook written by French philosopher DiderotEnglish philosopher, believed people were born equalWoman of The Enlightenment who fought for equal educationThomas Hobbes view of the exchange between government and society...

Enlightenment Crossword Puzzle 2021-12-09

Enlightenment Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Rights that you are born with and shouldnt be taken away
  2. Argument between society and their government
  3. Where enlightenment thinkers gathered, they allow the ideas to spread
  4. A salon owner and funded the creation of the encyclopedia
  5. Common language
  6. Restricting access to ideas and information
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  1. The idea that a country's leader should
  2. If the government fails to protect citizens, citizens have the right to revolt
  3. Faire economics; hands off approach
  4. Another phrase for the enlightenment

10 Clues: Common languageFaire economics; hands off approachAnother phrase for the enlightenmentThe idea that a country's leader shouldRestricting access to ideas and informationArgument between society and their governmentRights that you are born with and shouldnt be taken awayA salon owner and funded the creation of the encyclopedia...

SOCIAL STUDIES WORDS 2021-05-27

SOCIAL STUDIES WORDS crossword puzzle
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  1. What-where-all-aztecs-leaders.
  2. what-is-the-4th-pillar-of-islam.
  3. How-much-members-did-each-aztecs-council-have
  4. Is-there-a-difference-between-renaissance/enlightenment
  5. Did-China-Make-Toilet-Paper-Yes/No.
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  1. Which-civilization-had-there-home-in-a-lake-incas/aztecs/mayas.
  2. what-is-the-second-pillar-of-islam.
  3. The-incas-supreme-god.
  4. Which-civilization-had-a-mountainous-terrain-incas/aztecs/mayas.
  5. Was-leonardo-da-vinci-in-the-Renaissance-or-enlightenment.

10 Clues: The-incas-supreme-god.What-where-all-aztecs-leaders.what-is-the-4th-pillar-of-islam.what-is-the-second-pillar-of-islam.Did-China-Make-Toilet-Paper-Yes/No.How-much-members-did-each-aztecs-council-haveIs-there-a-difference-between-renaissance/enlightenmentWas-leonardo-da-vinci-in-the-Renaissance-or-enlightenment....

Hoeferle 2021-03-03

Hoeferle crossword puzzle
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  1. believed in freedom of speech and rights for people
  2. wrote Robinson Crusoe
  3. everyone should be able to feely trade and believed government should be hands off economy
  4. helped develop forms for the string quartet and the symphony
  5. wrote religious works for organ and choir, also sonatas for violin
  6. right we should get life liberty, and the pursuit of hapiness
  7. Wrote operas, symphonies, and religious music
  8. wrote water mucic and more that 30 operas including messiah
  9. 3 branches of government with checks and balances
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  1. Thinkers that applied methods of science to understand and improve society
  2. Beleives in our rights to live and Said to revolt if not given rights
  3. Time were people questioned absolute monarchs and authority
  4. Put all philosophers saying into encyclopedias
  5. first one to coin frse enlightenment
  6. thought people were cruel and selfish and wanted absolute rule
  7. First womes rights activist

16 Clues: wrote Robinson CrusoeFirst womes rights activistfirst one to coin frse enlightenmentWrote operas, symphonies, and religious musicPut all philosophers saying into encyclopedias3 branches of government with checks and balancesbelieved in freedom of speech and rights for peopleTime were people questioned absolute monarchs and authority...

Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment 2021-12-09

Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. Enlightened state that gained power after Peace of Westphalia
  2. Smith's economic liberalism based on each pursuing own this
  3. Century in which the Scientific Revolution began
  4. Economist who argued rational economy was based on free trade
  5. Idea that scientific ideas should be about reason not emotion
  6. They stressed the classical studies that revived ancient ideas
  7. Galileo built off of his ideas to argue for heliocentrism
  8. Church group trying to stop heresy that attacked Galileo
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  1. His deductive ideas ended up on the Index of Prohibited Books
  2. Idea that rational government should respect societal will
  3. Part of Europe where Enlightened absolutism took hold first
  4. Scientist who broke with the church and autopsied human bodies
  5. Beverage of choice where Enlightenment thinkers gathered
  6. Idea that truth is based on observation and experimentation
  7. Classical era astronomer challenged by 17th century scientists
  8. Art style marked by Enlightenment rationality & seriousness

16 Clues: Century in which the Scientific Revolution beganBeverage of choice where Enlightenment thinkers gatheredChurch group trying to stop heresy that attacked GalileoGalileo built off of his ideas to argue for heliocentrismIdea that rational government should respect societal willSmith's economic liberalism based on each pursuing own this...

Unit 8: Absolutism and Enlightenment 2025-11-18

Unit 8: Absolutism and Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. Believed in idea of a "social contract"
  2. Enlightenment writer who pushed for women's rights
  3. Believed people are born with natural rights
  4. The technology Peter the Great used to westernize Russia
  5. Believe that monarchs received their power from God and answered only to God
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  1. When society agrees to be governed by its general will and give up some rights
  2. This type of economy is driven by supply and demand
  3. Louis XIV built this palace to show off his power and wealth
  4. Free-market economy where government does not interfere
  5. Believed the government had three primary roles
  6. Period of philosophy where people pushed for change from absolute monarchs
  7. A king with absolute power
  8. Ruler who helped "westernize" Russia
  9. The separation of church and state
  10. Country that built one of the largest empires in history
  11. French ruler famous for saying "I am the State"

16 Clues: A king with absolute powerThe separation of church and stateRuler who helped "westernize" RussiaBelieved in idea of a "social contract"Believed people are born with natural rightsBelieved the government had three primary rolesFrench ruler famous for saying "I am the State"Enlightenment writer who pushed for women's rights...

BOliva_Revolutionarycrossword 2022-02-03

BOliva_Revolutionarycrossword crossword puzzle
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  1. known as the "shot heard around the world"
  2. British troops killed 5 colonist
  3. king charles 2 restored the monarchy
  4. from orange (netherlands) asked to overthrow james
  5. had a son, people feared his catholic dyansty
  6. representatives from other colonies met up
  7. great Britain recognized the independence of the us
  8. wrote the first constitution of a europe nation
  9. was an enlightenment thinker
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  1. it was in response to the boston tea party
  2. borrowed ideas from the enlightenment thinkers
  3. faught with parliment for money
  4. dispute over british expansion
  5. was where the draft of the declaration of independence was written
  6. fight over the rule of charles 1
  7. belived the separation of the church
  8. the after math of the dispute between french and indian
  9. taxed most of the printed material
  10. protected citizens from their goverment
  11. tries to overthrow king charles 1
  12. also called the bloodless rebelion
  13. a royal family assumed the throne
  14. made to avoid future conflict with native americans
  15. caused part of the boston tea party
  16. was at war with 2 countrys

25 Clues: was at war with 2 countryswas an enlightenment thinkerdispute over british expansionfaught with parliment for moneyBritish troops killed 5 colonistfight over the rule of charles 1tries to overthrow king charles 1a royal family assumed the thronetaxed most of the printed materialalso called the bloodless rebelioncaused part of the boston tea party...

Chapter 16 The Enlightenment and the Age of Reason 2014-03-10

Chapter 16 The Enlightenment and the Age of Reason crossword puzzle
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  1. The English Bill of rights is enacted.
  2. Also known as the Sansoucci palace completed in 1747.
  3. Is were social gatherings are held.
  4. Declare independence.
  5. Ruler of egypt and was killed by rebels.
  6. The declaration of independance was mainly the work of one person.
  7. Was attended by John Locke in England.
  8. Was one of the most admired salon hostesses.
  9. Ruled russia from 1762-1796.
  10. Establishes a colony in Australia.
  11. Comes to power in china in 1661.
  12. 18th-centry box lid honors three important political thinkers.
  13. Had a little formal education but taught herself at home by studying books.
  14. Ruled Prussia with absolute power from 1740-1786
  15. Made the widespread reforms.
  16. Criticized the lack of educational opportunities for women.
  17. Reaches it height in France.
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  1. Grow rich on slave trade.
  2. One of the most brilliant French philosophers was Francois Marie Arouet.
  3. Adopted in France.
  4. Who was conducting and experiment on lighting and electricity in philadelphia.
  5. Believed liberty was natural rights.
  6. Made a book called "The Social Contract".
  7. Collapse in Persia.
  8. Who influenced enlightenment thinkers in Europe.

25 Clues: Adopted in France.Collapse in Persia.Declare independence.Grow rich on slave trade.Ruled russia from 1762-1796.Made the widespread reforms.Reaches it height in France.Comes to power in china in 1661.Establishes a colony in Australia.Is were social gatherings are held.Believed liberty was natural rights.The English Bill of rights is enacted....

Buddhism 2023-01-13

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

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...

Vocab 2022-11-04

Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. A Philospoe Committed to individual freedom
  2. truth could be discovered through reason or logical thinking.
  3. French Social Thinkers
  4. A social gathering of intellectuals and artists
  5. scholars believed that the earth was an immovable object located at the center of the universe.
  6. he study of the natural world began to be characterized by careful observation
  7. agreement by which people define and limit their individual rights
  8. Relating to a grand, ornate style that characterized European painting, music and architecture
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  1. Relating to a simple style of art
  2. thinkers attempted to apply the principles of reason and the scientific method
  3. European Monarchs who was inspired by Enlightenment ideas
  4. Devoted to study the political liberty
  5. Ruler of Russia from 1762 to 1796
  6. Dissagred with that a womens educated should be secondarys to a man.
  7. English philosopher know as"father of liberalism"
  8. Belief that God created the universe and allowed it to run on its own
  9. Italian scientist built on new theories about astronomy.
  10. earth and other planets revolve around the sun.
  11. Created theory of motion
  12. published more than 70 books

20 Clues: French Social ThinkersCreated theory of motionpublished more than 70 booksRelating to a simple style of artRuler of Russia from 1762 to 1796Devoted to study the political libertyA Philospoe Committed to individual freedomearth and other planets revolve around the sun.A social gathering of intellectuals and artists...

AP World History 2023-05-18

AP World History crossword puzzle
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  1. Famous Muslim explorer
  2. The dominant social system in medieval Europe
  3. Food that China thrive
  4. This person led India to independence through nonviolence
  5. The successor of the League of Nations
  6. Responsible for the end of the Japanese isolation era
  7. Greatest Mughal ruler
  8. The age of new thinking that was after the Renaissance/reason over tradition
  9. The movement of resources from the old and new worlds between each other
  10. Economic Enlightenment idea created by Adam Smith
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  1. The empire that around 600 years which ended when they lost WWI
  2. Started the Protestant movement
  3. The conference that began the imperial era over Africa
  4. Founder of the Mongol Empire
  5. Economic/Cultural/Religious City of Mali
  6. The alliance that fought against the Soviets during the cold war
  7. Name for wars that were prevalent during cold war between communists and freedom
  8. Where the only ever slave rebellion was successful
  9. Revolutionary military commander that lead multiple nations to Independence
  10. Test given to any Chinese that wanted to work in the government

20 Clues: Greatest Mughal rulerFamous Muslim explorerFood that China thriveFounder of the Mongol EmpireStarted the Protestant movementThe successor of the League of NationsEconomic/Cultural/Religious City of MaliThe dominant social system in medieval EuropeEconomic Enlightenment idea created by Adam SmithWhere the only ever slave rebellion was successful...

Quiz: UTT Chapter 6 (New Spirituality) 2025-10-28

Quiz: UTT Chapter 6 (New Spirituality) crossword puzzle
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  1. New Spirituality says this worldview fails because it ignores inner change
  2. New Spirituality rejects this worldview’s belief that only matter exists
  3. New Spiritualists say God is an impersonal form of this
  4. New Spirituality sees this religion as “part of the problem”
  5. The divine energy that connects all things
  6. Greek goddess representing the living Earth
  7. Belief that everything is divine and connected
  8. Comes through Christ, not enlightenment
  9. Belief that people are reborn until enlightenment
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  1. Belief that truth comes from intuition and nature
  2. Karma replaces the need for this biblical truth
  3. Spiritual law of cause and effect
  4. New Spirituality rejects the idea of personal sin and the Bible’s revelation
  5. Psalm 24_1 says the __ is the Lord’s and everything in it
  6. Belief that human thought shapes physical reality at the smallest level
  7. Practice used to reach higher consciousness
  8. Colossians 1_16 says everything finds this in God
  9. The Bible teaches God is personal and distinct from creation
  10. Hebrews 9_27 says people are destined to die this many times
  11. Negative self that causes suffering in New Spirituality

20 Clues: Spiritual law of cause and effectComes through Christ, not enlightenmentThe divine energy that connects all thingsPractice used to reach higher consciousnessGreek goddess representing the living EarthBelief that everything is divine and connectedKarma replaces the need for this biblical truthBelief that truth comes from intuition and nature...

Buddhist Crossword 2025-10-19

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

23 Clues: ImpermanenceAn Awakened oneDissatisfaction.“There is not self.”The tree of enlightenmentThe teachings of the BuddhaTo stop wanting, let go of desires.Person who has let go of attachments.Selfish desire; the second noble truthA saint, or one who has become enlightenedForm of Buddhism that is more like religion....

The Enlightenment 2022-01-13

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. Wrote the Candide
  2. Also called Age of Reason
  3. They think about the human condition
  4. Proved heliocentric theory
  5. Music, painting, and literature.
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  1. Period of drastic change in Science
  2. Rulers chosen by God
  3. Developed Scientific Method
  4. Created Laws of Motion
  5. Written by Thomas Hobbes

10 Clues: Wrote the CandideRulers chosen by GodCreated Laws of MotionWritten by Thomas HobbesAlso called Age of ReasonProved heliocentric theoryDeveloped Scientific MethodMusic, painting, and literature.Period of drastic change in ScienceThey think about the human condition

Enlightenment Crossword 2022-01-23

Enlightenment Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Heliocentric theory
  2. Discovered the law of gravity
  3. Built a telescope
  4. knew the planets, stars and earth all orbited around the sun
  5. Discover circulation of blood and the role of the heart
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  1. Earth centered view of the universe
  2. Invented the scientific method
  3. A systematic method to observe nature
  4. Demonstrated mathematically that the planets revolved around the sun
  5. Wrote "Two Treatises on Government"

10 Clues: Built a telescopeHeliocentric theoryDiscovered the law of gravityInvented the scientific methodEarth centered view of the universeWrote "Two Treatises on Government"A systematic method to observe natureDiscover circulation of blood and the role of the heartknew the planets, stars and earth all orbited around the sun...

The Enlightenment 2021-12-07

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. Enlightened thinkers, people from the enlightenment that come up with natural rights.
  2. The book that John Locke wrote.
  3. argues for 3 branches of government that have a checks and balances system
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  1. known as a physiocrat, physiocrats are enlightened thinkers who focus on the economy.
  2. An agreement between society and their ruler.
  3. Rights you are born with that should not be taken away.
  4. Believes that people are morally good, they choose right from wrong.
  5. sea monster
  6. wanted to seperate church from state
  7. He supports absolute monarchies and dictatorships.

10 Clues: sea monsterThe book that John Locke wrote.wanted to seperate church from stateAn agreement between society and their ruler.He supports absolute monarchies and dictatorships.Rights you are born with that should not be taken away.Believes that people are morally good, they choose right from wrong....

Enlightenment Crossword 2013-09-27

Enlightenment Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. an economic policy under which nations sought to increase their wealth and power by obtaining large amounts of gold and silver by selling more goods than they bought
  2. the idea that humans are born with rights, which include the right to life, liberty and property
  3. an agreement between the people and their government signifying their consent to be governed
  4. belief in reason and logic as the primary source of knowledge
  5. policy allowing business to operate with little or no government interference (leave alone)
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  1. 18th century monarchs who were inspired by enlightenment ideas to rule justly and respect the rights of subjects
  2. he concept that there is a universal order built into nature that can guide moral thinking
  3. worldly; not connected with a church or religion
  4. One of a group of social thinkers in France during the Enlightenment
  5. a form of government, usually hereditary monarchy, in which the ruler has no legal limits on his or her power

10 Clues: worldly; not connected with a church or religionbelief in reason and logic as the primary source of knowledgeOne of a group of social thinkers in France during the Enlightenmenthe concept that there is a universal order built into nature that can guide moral thinking...

Enlightenment Puzzle 2022-12-07

Enlightenment Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. freedom of press
  2. Where people give up their rights to be protected by the government
  3. Positive outlook on people rights
  4. dealt with economic problems
  5. study of life
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  1. Limited government
  2. unchanged principal, discovered through reason, that govern human conduct
  3. Age of Reason
  4. Negative outlook on people
  5. enlightened thinkers

10 Clues: Age of Reasonstudy of lifefreedom of pressLimited governmentenlightened thinkersNegative outlook on peopledealt with economic problemsPositive outlook on people rightsWhere people give up their rights to be protected by the governmentunchanged principal, discovered through reason, that govern human conduct

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 informationanother 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....

Enlightenment Spreads 2022-12-14

Enlightenment Spreads crossword puzzle
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  1. Regular social gatherings
  2. King of Prussia from 1740 to 1786, committed to reforming Prussia, by religious freedoms, reduced censorship, and improved education.
  3. Catherine 2 of Russia, ruled from 1762 to 1796, Well educated empress that read the works of philosophers, and exchanged many letters voltaire
  4. The main artistic style of the late 1700s
  5. Holy Roman Emperor, most radical royal reformer. Ruled Austria alone from 1780 to 1790.
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  1. The publisher of A Vindication of the Rights of Women in 1792
  2. Monarchs that embraced the new ideas and made reforms that reflect.
  3. Ideas Spread through the Western World
  4. Dominated European art of the 1600s and early 1700s
  5. An English writer who published A Serious Proposal to the Ladies.

10 Clues: Regular social gatheringsIdeas Spread through the Western WorldThe main artistic style of the late 1700sDominated European art of the 1600s and early 1700sThe publisher of A Vindication of the Rights of Women in 1792An English writer who published A Serious Proposal to the Ladies.Monarchs that embraced the new ideas and made reforms that reflect....

Enlightenment Vocabulary 2023-01-25

Enlightenment Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. complete political or social change
  2. division of church
  3. forgiveness
  4. Head of the Catholic Church
  5. a religious group that has slightly different beliefs from other groups that share the same religion
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  1. a religious reform movement that swept through Europe in the 1500s
  2. a belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a Church, political party, or other group
  3. the belief that everything that happens has already been determined by God
  4. a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god.
  5. assembly of the Holy Roman Empire

10 Clues: forgivenessdivision of churchHead of the Catholic Churchassembly of the Holy Roman Empirecomplete political or social changea religious reform movement that swept through Europe in the 1500sa system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god.the belief that everything that happens has already been determined by God...

The Enlightenment 2020-09-30

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. Every human is entitled to the rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of property
  2. Women are guaranteed the right to equality, education, etc
  3. People have complete say in their government. Elections, voting, citizens are the leaders
  4. Everyone has the right and access to education. Encyclopedia, school for common people, not just the rich
  5. Freedom of speech, religious freedom/tolerance, free press, freedom to assemble
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  1. Agreement between people and their government. If the government violates this contract then the people can overthrow it. Power is limited
  2. Power is separated into multiple branches of government, Each branch has the power to check the others. Power is not concentrated into one branch of government.
  3. The economy runs freely without government interference. Laissez Faire, Capitalism, Supply and Demand
  4. punishment Rights of the accused, fair and speedy trial, harsh punishments abolished (torture)
  5. Every man is equal

10 Clues: Every man is equalWomen are guaranteed the right to equality, education, etcFreedom of speech, religious freedom/tolerance, free press, freedom to assembleEvery human is entitled to the rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of propertyPeople have complete say in their government. Elections, voting, citizens are the leaders...

The Enlightenment 2023-11-09

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. Parties where people met to discuss new ideas
  2. Promoted crimical justice
  3. Believed all humans were born evil, created the social contract
  4. Separation of power and checks and balances
  5. Women's rights
  6. Individual freedom, social contract
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  1. Freedom of speech/religion
  2. The agreement in which people created a government.
  3. The people who presented new ways of thinking during the Enlightenment.
  4. People could learn from experience, supported social contract

10 Clues: Women's rightsPromoted crimical justiceFreedom of speech/religionIndividual freedom, social contractSeparation of power and checks and balancesParties where people met to discuss new ideasThe agreement in which people created a government.People could learn from experience, supported social contract...

Enlightenment Crossword 2023-12-11

Enlightenment Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. french word
  2. economic sytem
  3. transaction system
  4. writer
  5. man of letters
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  1. physician
  2. style of art
  3. Hobbes known for famous book
  4. supression of speech
  5. reception room

10 Clues: writerphysicianfrench wordstyle of arteconomic sytemreception roomman of letterstransaction systemsupression of speechHobbes known for famous book

Enlightenment Crossword 2025-11-20

Enlightenment Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Right Religious belief that a monarch's power came from God
  2. State of armed soldiers going against another.
  3. Form of government with a single ruler
  4. Method List of steps people followed to get their knowledge
  5. the Great Former empress of Russia from the 17th century.
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  1. Major branch of Christianity originated from the protestant reformation in the 16th century.
  2. An 17th-18th century European and cultural movement.
  3. The Great Forming King of Prussia from 1786 he was a military genius.
  4. System of rules.
  5. Make changes in politics or economics.

10 Clues: System of rules.Make changes in politics or economics.Form of government with a single rulerState of armed soldiers going against another.An 17th-18th century European and cultural movement.Right Religious belief that a monarch's power came from Godthe Great Former empress of Russia from the 17th century....

Enlightenment 2 2025-04-28

Enlightenment 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. author of The New Colossus
  2. Galileo's controversial theory
  3. Thomas Hobbes' book about need for powerful authority
  4. said: government's role is to protect property
  5. said: l'etat c'est moi
  6. Britain's contract with monarchy in 1215
  7. militarism+nationalism+supremacy
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  1. discovered blood circulation
  2. wrote: cogito ergo sum
  3. common ownership of property and no social classes

10 Clues: wrote: cogito ergo sumsaid: l'etat c'est moiauthor of The New Colossusdiscovered blood circulationGalileo's controversial theorymilitarism+nationalism+supremacyBritain's contract with monarchy in 1215said: government's role is to protect propertycommon ownership of property and no social classesThomas Hobbes' book about need for powerful authority

Enlightenment Age 2025-09-25

Enlightenment Age crossword puzzle
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  1. Thomas Hobbes and John Locke had both seen the violence of the English Civil
  2. Ideas like the __ right of kings and class systems were considered unreasonable.
  3. thought that the best government was one with total control over the people.
  4. described branches of government, separation of powers, &checks
  5. thought the best government had limited power&was accepted by allthe people
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  1. Locke and Hobbes had different ideas about
  2. The Enlightenment is also called the
  3. The Enlightenment reached its height in _____ in the mid-1700s.
  4. Locke’s idea was the beginning of modern
  5. Montesquieu wrote about the ____ system of government

10 Clues: The Enlightenment is also called theLocke’s idea was the beginning of modernLocke and Hobbes had different ideas aboutMontesquieu wrote about the ____ system of governmentThe Enlightenment reached its height in _____ in the mid-1700s.described branches of government, separation of powers, &checks...

Hinduism and Buddhism 2014-02-19

Hinduism and Buddhism crossword puzzle
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  1. The belief that our soul is reborn in a new form after death.
  2. A person who does not eat any animal products.
  3. Noble Truths The core belief of Buddhism that teaches about the nature of suffering. (three words)
  4. For Buddhists, this is the practice of focusing the mind to attain peace.
  5. The Hindu and Buddhist belief that our good and bad deeds have an effect on our soul.
  6. The ancient language that Hindu texts are written and prayers are recited.
  7. A Hindu holy man.
  8. The Hindu god who preserves the world.
  9. The tree where the Buddha found enlightenment.
  10. A person's soul.
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  1. The Hindu god who destroys evil.
  2. What the Buddha achieved after meditating.
  3. The world's oldest religion based on the worship of a god in many forms.
  4. This sacred place for Hindus is a special place to have your ashes scattered.
  5. The Hindu god of creation.
  6. A person who does not eat meat.
  7. A Sanskrit word meaning ending.
  8. The title of Siddhartha Gautama.

18 Clues: A person's soul.A Hindu holy man.The Hindu god of creation.A person who does not eat meat.A Sanskrit word meaning ending.The Hindu god who destroys evil.The title of Siddhartha Gautama.The Hindu god who preserves the world.What the Buddha achieved after meditating.A person who does not eat any animal products....

StarSeeds 2024-11-22

StarSeeds crossword puzzle
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  1. Knowledge and insight
  2. Relating to stars
  3. Sensitive to spiritual energy
  4. Purposeful task
  5. Earthly being
  6. Understanding feelings
  7. Beginning of life
  8. Relating to the universe
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  1. Spiritual essence
  2. Inner sense
  3. Spiritual enlightenment
  4. Very old
  5. Mixed origin
  6. Celestial body

14 Clues: Very oldInner senseMixed originEarthly beingCelestial bodyPurposeful taskSpiritual essenceRelating to starsBeginning of lifeKnowledge and insightUnderstanding feelingsSpiritual enlightenmentRelating to the universeSensitive to spiritual energy

Unit 7 Vocab Crossword 2024-01-24

Unit 7 Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Rebirth of classical culture in the Early Modern Period (see EarlyModernEra question on this crossword)
  2. Era from 1450-1750, incuded Renaissance, Reformation, Age of Exploration, Connecting Hemispheres, Scientific Revolution, and Enlightenment
  3. A major part of the Early Modern Era is that it was an Age of ________, meaning that Europeans discovered new places around the world
  4. scientist who first proposed the heliocentric theory of the solar system
  5. the Sun is in the center of the solar system (scientific theory of Copernicus and Galileo)
  6. idea that the king is in charge because God said so; attacked by Locke
  7. Montesquieu's idea of splitting up the government so no one person gains all the power
  8. scientific study of the stars and planets; used by Maya and Inca to create calendars
  9. Movement in European history to Reform the Church; started by Martin Luther
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  1. Musician who included Enlightenment ideas in his opera "The Magic Flute"
  2. a belief not based in evidence
  3. the Earth is in the middle of the solar system
  4. Another name for the Early Modern Era that emphasizes the Columbian Exchange's connection between East and West
  5. the power of the human mind to discover truth
  6. Mathematician and philosopher who influenced the Scientific Revolution
  7. Agreement among people to give up some freedom to make a gov that protects rights
  8. period where European philosophy emphasized the power of human reason to discover natural laws about how to run a government, etc.
  9. period marked by ideas and efforts of Copernicus, Galileo, and Newton
  10. method of figuring out the truth that relies on making a hypothesis from specific clues

19 Clues: a belief not based in evidencethe power of the human mind to discover truththe Earth is in the middle of the solar systemperiod marked by ideas and efforts of Copernicus, Galileo, and NewtonMathematician and philosopher who influenced the Scientific Revolutionidea that the king is in charge because God said so; attacked by Locke...

Whitaker 2021-03-03

Whitaker crossword puzzle
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  1. Wrote the Encyclopedia
  2. Said absolute monarchs were good and believed everybody needed one to avoid civil wars
  3. Was the first to call it the enlightenment. Said that everybody needs to be treated fairly and equally
  4. Started salons that were basically gossip-groups. Talked about the enlightenment, (Like a lunch table)
  5. The government being able to censor what their people can say, do, dress, act, etc.
  6. Said everyone should make free economy, have free trade, it should be a free market, and that people's businesses should not have to be regulated by the government
  7. Helped develop the string quartet and symphony
  8. The harder you work, the more money you make. Capitalism. Hands-off business
  9. Said that people need 3 different branches of government, (executive, legislative, judicial) and it should all be split evenly (checks and balances)
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  1. Led the women's rights and said that everyone should be able to voice their own opinions and choose their own education
  2. Said that everyone should have freedom of speech
  3. 1700's; Mainly in France and England where people challenged the government and monarchy by using science to solve their problems and issues
  4. Said that the people should have power in the government by electing their leader
  5. If the government is not giving us our basic rights, then we should overthrow the government
  6. German Lutheran who wrote religious works for the organ, choir, violin, and harpsicord

15 Clues: Wrote the EncyclopediaHelped develop the string quartet and symphonySaid that everyone should have freedom of speechThe harder you work, the more money you make. Capitalism. Hands-off businessSaid that the people should have power in the government by electing their leader...

Women in the 19th Century 2018-03-12

Women in the 19th Century crossword puzzle
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  1. The fight for women’s rights
  2. First country to grant women the right to vote
  3. Number of _______ born to the average woman began to decline.
  4. Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
  5. She was the president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association
  6. Families aspired to buy new ________.
  7. a group of abolitionist activists gathered here to fight for women’s rights.
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  1. advocated for women to have the same rights as men during the enlightenment
  2. Nightingale Nurse during the Crimean war
  3. women advocated equality based on doctrine of natural rights during this time
  4. The right to vote
  5. Women entered the medical field through _______.

12 Clues: The right to voteThe fight for women’s rightsFamilies aspired to buy new ________.Nightingale Nurse during the Crimean warFirst country to grant women the right to voteWomen entered the medical field through _______.Number of _______ born to the average woman began to decline....

Colonial CrossWord 2013-09-08

Colonial CrossWord crossword puzzle
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  1. “The first Great Awakening” is described as a revitalization of ________ piety that swept through the American colonies between the 1730s and the 1770s.
  2. A style of writing that most Revolutionary authors attempted to stay away from.
  3. of Paris A peace treaty between Britain and the colonies to formally end the American Revolutionary War.
  4. The essential beliefs of Enlightenment thinkers were largely committed to ______. Intolerable Acts: A series of laws passed by the British Parliament to "punish" the colonies. Continental Congress: A gathering od delegates to discuss how to deal with the unfair treatment by Great Britain.
  5. Another word for the Revolutionary period, named due to the influence of logic and/or science.
  6. Sense The most popular pamphlet, over 100,000 copies were printed.
  7. Payne Author of the most popular pamphlet.
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  1. The most popular form of (political) literature during the period.
  2. An ally made by the colonies during the Revolutionary War.
  3. Affair French prime minister refused to declard an alliance with America unless there was a bribe.
  4. Enlightenment is the era in __________ philosophy centered upon the 18th century.
  5. One of the most famous preachers during The Great Awakening.

12 Clues: Payne Author of the most popular pamphlet.An ally made by the colonies during the Revolutionary War.One of the most famous preachers during The Great Awakening.The most popular form of (political) literature during the period.Sense The most popular pamphlet, over 100,000 copies were printed....

The French Revolution 2020-10-06

The French Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. Peasants unable to lawfully leave their birthplace
  2. The location of Louis XIV's palace
  3. Members of the Second Estate
  4. Name of a book written by Thomas Hobbes and the word for a sea monster
  5. A prison in France
  6. The document written by the National Assembly
  7. The system where the King holds all the power
  8. The author of the "Social Contract"
  9. Church tax
  10. Famous philosophe who made monumental scientific discoveries
  11. The French tax
  12. The wife of Louis XVI
  13. Religious movement led by John Wesley
  14. People who provided protection in the feudal system
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  1. The revolution which inspired France
  2. Intellectuals of the Enlightenment
  3. The dominant social system in Medieval Europe
  4. The name for land
  5. Philosophe who fought for separation of the Church and State
  6. Philosophical movement of the 18th century
  7. The natural disaster which led to the near collapse of the French budget
  8. The French Parliament
  9. Philosophe who is one of the most famous composers in history
  10. The weapon that beheaded citizens
  11. Middle class members of the Third Estate
  12. Members of the First Estate

26 Clues: Church taxThe French taxThe name for landA prison in FranceThe French ParliamentThe wife of Louis XVIMembers of the First EstateMembers of the Second EstateThe weapon that beheaded citizensIntellectuals of the EnlightenmentThe location of Louis XIV's palaceThe author of the "Social Contract"The revolution which inspired France...

Buddhism 2023-06-27

Buddhism crossword puzzle
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  1. Number of Noble Truths
  2. One of the "Jewels" - the words of the Buddha
  3. There is no individual self - it is constructed (third mark of existence)
  4. Additional precepts that Buddhist monks must follow
  5. The fourth Noble Truth - cease suffering by following the ... Fold Path
  6. Consequences of your actions, both good and bad
  7. Number of "Jewels"
  8. One of the "Jewels" - the Buddhist community
  9. Variant of Buddhism that developed in Tibet
  10. The endless cycle of life until one reaches enlightenment
  11. Someone who has achieved enlightenment while still alive
  12. The second Noble Truth - this leads to suffering
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  1. The first Noble Truth - suffering is a part of life
  2. Variant of Buddhism that dominates in East Asia
  3. Number of precepts in core ethical teachings
  4. Life is impermanent (the first mark of existence)
  5. Language in which the first sacred texts were written
  6. Sacred text for all variants of Buddhism ("three baskets")
  7. Variant of Buddhism that dominates in South Asia
  8. Exiting the cycle of life and, therefore, suffering
  9. Where a monk lives

21 Clues: Where a monk livesNumber of "Jewels"Number of Noble TruthsVariant of Buddhism that developed in TibetNumber of precepts in core ethical teachingsOne of the "Jewels" - the Buddhist communityOne of the "Jewels" - the words of the BuddhaVariant of Buddhism that dominates in East AsiaConsequences of your actions, both good and bad...

World CH 19 - Industrialization and Nationalization 2023-03-17

World CH 19 - Industrialization and Nationalization crossword puzzle
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  1. Darwin's theory that organisms changed over a long period of time.
  2. Wealthy individuals seeking new, profitable business opportunities.
  3. The right to vote.
  4. The belief that the world should be viewed realistically.
  5. Political philosophy based on Enlightenment principles.
  6. Declaration by Czar Alexander II which freed serfs.
  7. Industrial ___ is an economic system based on industrial production.
  8. An high quality iron processing method developed by Henry Cort.
  9. Reactionary intellectual movement to Enlightenment ideas.
  10. Some organisms are more adaptable to their environment.
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  1. Indifference or rejection of religion or religious consideration.
  2. Political philosophy based on tradition and social stability.
  3. The popular vote.
  4. Title of Emperor in the second German Empire.
  5. Principle of ___ allowed governments to send forces into countries where rebel forces threatened legitimate monarchies.
  6. Withdraw from a governing institution.
  7. Reliance on military strength.
  8. Money available for investment.
  9. A movement to end slavery.
  10. A society in which the government owns and controls some of the means of production.
  11. The ___ industry consisted of production by individuals in their rural homes.

21 Clues: The popular vote.The right to vote.A movement to end slavery.Reliance on military strength.Money available for investment.Withdraw from a governing institution.Title of Emperor in the second German Empire.Declaration by Czar Alexander II which freed serfs.Political philosophy based on Enlightenment principles....

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
  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: a sacred verseThe 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.This path is another name for the Eightfold Path....

Buddhism! 2026-01-16

Buddhism! crossword puzzle
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  1. A person who has reached enlightenment and escaped rebirth.
  2. Sights The four things Siddhartha saw that revealed suffering in the world.
  3. A type of Buddhism that uses rituals and meditation practices.
  4. Someone who gives up comfort and pleasure for spiritual reasons.
  5. The belief that there is no permanent soul or self.
  6. Religious teachers in Tibetan Buddhism.
  7. Tree The tree under which Siddhartha became enlightened.
  8. Written teachings and speeches of the Buddha.
  9. Circular designs used to help with meditation and focus.
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  1. The teachings of the Buddha about life and suffering.
  2. Canon The oldest written collection of Buddhist scriptures.
  3. The main collection of Buddhist writings divided into three parts.
  4. A state of peace reached when suffering and rebirth end.
  5. Beings who help others reach enlightenment.
  6. Precepts Five basic rules Buddhists follow to live morally.
  7. Objects or remains connected to the Buddha or other holy people.
  8. A tall religious building often found at Buddhist temples.
  9. Way The path that avoids extremes and promotes balance.
  10. The community of Buddhist monks, nuns, and followers.
  11. The founder of Buddhism who became enlightened.

20 Clues: Religious teachers in Tibetan Buddhism.Beings who help others reach enlightenment.Written teachings and speeches of the Buddha.The founder of Buddhism who became enlightened.The belief that there is no permanent soul or self.The teachings of the Buddha about life and suffering.The community of Buddhist monks, nuns, and followers....

World Unit 3 2025-12-08

World Unit 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. Female philosophe
  2. Philosophe who believed in Democracy and natural rights
  3. Shipwreck that is the subject of a huge legal battle
  4. Mine that produced 60% of the world's silver
  5. Came up with Laissez Faire Economics
  6. Economic theory that promotes maximizing exports and exploiting colonies
  7. Intellectual movement that fueled revolutions
  8. Crowned himself emperor of France, war hero
  9. Journey across the Atlantic for slaves
  10. Estate in France that included clergy
  11. Fortress stormed by angry French mob
  12. Top of the Casta System hierarchy
  13. Spanish labor system that killed many Native Americans
  14. Execution device popular during the French Revolution
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  1. Wife of King Louis XVI, "let them eat cake"
  2. Enlightenment thinkers
  3. Revolution that included angry colonists dumping tea into a harbor
  4. Leader of France during the Reign of Terror
  5. History's only successful slave revolt created this country
  6. When monarchs have full power
  7. Latin American hero who led multiple revolutions
  8. 3-sided trade across the Atlantic
  9. Estate in France that included nobility
  10. Estate in France that included commoners
  11. Philosophe who thought humans were naturally bad
  12. Large farms growing cash crops

26 Clues: Female philosopheEnlightenment thinkersWhen monarchs have full powerLarge farms growing cash crops3-sided trade across the AtlanticTop of the Casta System hierarchyCame up with Laissez Faire EconomicsFortress stormed by angry French mobEstate in France that included clergyJourney across the Atlantic for slavesEstate in France that included nobility...

Unit 8: Absolutism and Enlightenment 2025-11-18

Unit 8: Absolutism and Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. Economy driven by supply and demand
  2. The separation of church and state
  3. Believed in a "social contract" where people voluntarily give up some freedoms
  4. Society agrees to be governed by the will of the people, even if giving up some rights
  5. Movement where philosophers fought for things like natural rights and less control by absolute monarchs
  6. Beautiful palace built by LouisXIV to show of his power and wealth
  7. Country that built one of the largest empires in history
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  1. Monarchs were given their power by God, and report only to him
  2. Ruler who helped 'westernize' Russia
  3. What Peter the Great used to modernize Russia
  4. French ruler famous for saying "I am the State".
  5. Believed people are born with natural rights
  6. Enlightenment writer who advocated for women's rights
  7. A king with absolute power
  8. Free-market economy, where government does not interfere
  9. Said government should be limited to three specific roles

16 Clues: A king with absolute powerThe separation of church and stateEconomy driven by supply and demandRuler who helped 'westernize' RussiaBelieved people are born with natural rightsWhat Peter the Great used to modernize RussiaFrench ruler famous for saying "I am the State".Enlightenment writer who advocated for women's rights...

Chapter 1.4 Vocabulary Review 2024-01-31

Chapter 1.4 Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
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  1. (1588-1679)an English philosopher known for his 1651 work "Leviathan," which advocated for strong central authority to avoid chaos and civil war.
  2. (Enlightenment Context)an absolute ruler who embraced progressive policies inspired by Enlightenment ideals.
  3. (1632-1704)an English philosopher, in his 1690 works like "Two Treatises of Government," argued for government as a social contract and advocated for natural rights including life, liberty, and property.
  4. (1741-1790)known for his radical reforms including religious tolerance and administrative overhauls in the spirit of enlightened absolutism.
  5. (1712-1778)a Geneva-born philosopher, in works like "The Social Contract" (1762), emphasized the importance of individual freedom and direct democracy.
  6. (1694-1778)a French writer and philosopher, was renowned for his wit, criticism of the Catholic Church, and advocacy of freedom of speech and religion.
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  1. (1600-1750)an art style, featured dramatic, detailed, and grandiose visual expressions, dominant in Europe during the 17th and early 18th centuries.
  2. (1689-1755)a French political philosopher known for his theory of separation of powers, as outlined in "The Spirit of the Laws" (1748).
  3. (Enlightenment Era)the suppression of ideas, books, and discussions considered radical or contrary to the ruling class's values.
  4. (1730-1780)an artistic style known for its ornate, lighter, and more playful qualities, prevalent in late 18th-century Europe.
  5. (17th-18th Century)social gatherings hosted often by influential women where intellectuals discussed ideas central to the Enlightenment.

11 Clues: (Enlightenment Context)an absolute ruler who embraced progressive policies inspired by Enlightenment ideals.(1730-1780)an artistic style known for its ornate, lighter, and more playful qualities, prevalent in late 18th-century Europe....

FR & AR / Enlightenment 2021-10-04

FR & AR / Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. What the French Revolution was about.
  2. Being equal.
  3. Entrapped a major British Army.
  4. Queen of France.
  5. The age of reason, between 1650-1800.
  6. The last person to be executed by the guillotine.
  7. War that took place on X-Mas.
  8. Governments unfair source of revenue or income.
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  1. A document that was signed on July 4th 1776.
  2. Could be described as the events of the Boston Massacre, & Boston Tea Party.
  3. The natural rights philosophy.
  4. Beheading device.
  5. Economic Depression of France had to do with?
  6. Something both countries waged against.
  7. Being free within society.

15 Clues: Being equal.Queen of France.Beheading device.Being free within society.War that took place on X-Mas.The natural rights philosophy.Entrapped a major British Army.What the French Revolution was about.The age of reason, between 1650-1800.Something both countries waged against.A document that was signed on July 4th 1776....

enlightenment and revolutions 2024-11-19

enlightenment and revolutions crossword puzzle
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  1. A violent period during the French Revolution (1793-1794) when leaders used fear and executions to control the country and protect the revolution
  2. The use of logical thinking to understand the world and make decisions, rather than relying on tradition or superstition
  3. A movement in the 1600s and 1700s where philosophers and thinkers emphasized reason, science, and individual rights as the way to improve society and challenge traditional authority
  4. A document written in 1776 by American colonists, stating that they were breaking away from Britain and listing their reasons, based on the idea of natural rights
  5. A political philosophy based on the belief in individual freedoms, democracy, and the protection of people's rights, influenced by Enlightenment ideas
  6. The belief that every person is born with basic rights, like life, liberty, and property, which governments must protect
  7. The idea that a government should divide its powers into different branches (like executive, legislative, and judicial) to prevent any one part from becoming too powerful
  8. A type of government where the people elect representatives to make decisions and laws on their behalf, instead of having a king or queen
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  1. drastic change in scientific thought that took place during the 16th and 17th centuries
  2. and Citizen A document from the French Revolution that declared all men are born free and equal in rights, like freedom of speech, religion, and equal justice
  3. The war (1775-1783) in which the 13 American colonies fought for independence from Britain, inspired by Enlightenment ideas of freedom and self-government
  4. The questioning of accepted beliefs or ideas, often challenging traditional authority, to find the truth through evidence and logic
  5. A French military leader who rose to power during the French Revolution and later became emperor, spreading revolutionary ideas across Europe while also becoming a dictator
  6. An idea that people agree to give up some freedom in exchange for the protection of their rights by the government. If the government fails, people have the right to change it
  7. A major uprising in France (1789-1799) where the French people overthrew their king and sought to create a more equal and fair society, inspired by Enlightenment ideas

15 Clues: drastic change in scientific thought that took place during the 16th and 17th centuriesThe use of logical thinking to understand the world and make decisions, rather than relying on tradition or superstitionThe belief that every person is born with basic rights, like life, liberty, and property, which governments must protect...

Enlightenment and Revolution 2025-04-08

Enlightenment and Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. Intellectual movement
  2. Type of government with elected representatives
  3. Believed in life, liberty and property
  4. People share a common language, history, culture and territory
  5. Overthrowing the government by the people
  6. The different groups of French people, with the third being the poorest.
  7. Queen of France during Revolution, said "let them eat cake."
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  1. First emperor of France, conquered most of Europe
  2. Name of the French government that Napoleon overthrows in a coup d'état coup
  3. Nobility, rich people
  4. Execution method favored in the Reign of Terror
  5. Self rule, make own decisions
  6. Name of the place where the Congress of Vienna takes place
  7. King or Queen
  8. People vote on government decisions

15 Clues: King or QueenIntellectual movementNobility, rich peopleSelf rule, make own decisionsPeople vote on government decisionsBelieved in life, liberty and propertyOverthrowing the government by the peopleType of government with elected representativesExecution method favored in the Reign of TerrorFirst emperor of France, conquered most of Europe...

Scientific Revolution/Enlightenment 2025-05-01

Scientific Revolution/Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space and the scientific field where the Scientific Revolution began.
  2. English politician, writer who formalized the scientific method of investigation
  3. Flemish scientist who pioneered the study of anatomy and provided detailed overviews of the human body and its systems.
  4. proposed by Copernicus it was the belief that the sun was the center of the universe
  5. The idea that the earth is the center of the cosmos and the sun rotates around it
  6. German Scientist who wrote 3 laws of planetary motion based on mechanical relationships and accurately predicted movements of planets in a sun-centered universe as elliptical and not circular.
  7. historical changes in thought & belief as well as changes in social & institutional organization, that unfolded in Europe between roughly 1550-1700; beginning with Nicholas Copernicus and ended with Isaac Newton (1642-1727),
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  1. A series of steps followed to solve problems including collecting data, formulating a hypothesis, testing the hypothesis, and stating conclusions.
  2. American enlightenment figure who was a scientist and inventor. Made important discoveries in electricity and meteorology. Invented bifocals, odometer, & lightening rod
  3. Irish scientist that helped found the modern science of chemistry.
  4. English scientist who was the first known person to describe the circulation of blood through veins and arteries in 1628, and he was the first to explain that the heart worked like a pump. He also explained the function of its muscles and valves.
  5. French philosopher and scientist, credited with the establishment of Cartesian geometry and used deductive reasoning from to understand scientific laws and is credited with the founding of Deism.
  6. Polish scientist who asserted a heliocentric (sun-centered) cosmos as opposed to geo-centric (earth-centered) cosmos and began scientific movement designed to focus on scientific discovery rather than tradition or superstition to explain the physical world
  7. Italian scientist credited for improving the telescope and using it to support Copernicus's heliocentric theory
  8. An English scholar and mathematician regarded as the father of physical science.He shared credit for the creation of calculus, the laws gravity and the fundamental laws of motion.

15 Clues: Irish scientist that helped found the modern science of chemistry.English politician, writer who formalized the scientific method of investigationThe idea that the earth is the center of the cosmos and the sun rotates around itproposed by Copernicus it was the belief that the sun was the center of the universe...

Democratic Revolutions 2024-10-15

Democratic Revolutions crossword puzzle
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  1. The French Revolution had this, but the American Revolution did not
  2. brought education for all to Mexico
  3. what theory set off the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment?
  4. In Haiti, the people got a special freedom: freedom for ___
  5. This French king was beheaded
  6. The American and French revolutions were inspired by this
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  1. the first country liberated by San Martin
  2. most common form of government before 1750
  3. the country liberated by San Martin and Bolivar
  4. the first country to have a democratic revolution in the modern era
  5. This is what all revolutions from this period were fighting for
  6. ruled Mexico by military force
  7. all people deserve the right to _______ in their own governments
  8. the first country liberated by Simon Bolivar
  9. Mexican revolutionary that inspired local Native Americans
  10. Mexican leader supported by creoles and peninsualares who named himself emperor of Mexico

16 Clues: This French king was beheadedruled Mexico by military forcebrought education for all to Mexicothe first country liberated by San Martinmost common form of government before 1750the first country liberated by Simon Bolivarthe country liberated by San Martin and BolivarThe American and French revolutions were inspired by this...

Revolutions and Revolutionaries 2022-01-13

Revolutions and Revolutionaries crossword puzzle
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  1. was asked to rule Brazil
  2. made up of mixed Europeans and Indians
  3. people who prefer very little change
  4. unified nation state created by Simon Bolivar
  5. European and African mixed ancestry
  6. the island was a French Colony
  7. not dependent on the laws, customs, or beliefs of any particular culture or government
  8. men born in Spain and Portugal
  9. people who sought to change the old world
  10. person who advocates or supports the political independence of a particular nation or people
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  1. Spaniards born in Lain America
  2. spent time in Spain as a military officer
  3. bordered to the north by the United States
  4. in 1820 they had a liberal government
  5. wealthy Venezuelan creole
  6. a village priest. believed in enlightenment ideals
  7. former slave, self educated
  8. From 1807 to 1815, it was center of Portuguese empire
  9. lima is the capital
  10. assembly in 1814–15 that reorganized Europe after the Napoleonic Wars
  11. at one point Dom Pedro was the prince
  12. Equality for all men, Freedom of Speech, Freedom of Press, Separation of Powers
  13. declared independence in 1811

23 Clues: lima is the capitalwas asked to rule Brazilwealthy Venezuelan creoleformer slave, self educateddeclared independence in 1811Spaniards born in Lain Americathe island was a French Colonymen born in Spain and PortugalEuropean and African mixed ancestrypeople who prefer very little changein 1820 they had a liberal government...

Buddhism 2023-01-12

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

20 Clues: a sacred verseThe 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._____ is able to be enlightened in Buddhism.This form of Buddhism means “great vehicle.”This path is another name for the Eightfold Path....

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 DownThe Buddhist term for a monastic orderDescribes a holy man or his way of lifeBuddha sat under it to gain enlightenmentCosmic law that commands moral correct conductA spiritual leader, most notably the Dalai oneA state reached by escaping the cycle of rebirthThey represent the universe, harmony, and wholeness...

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 centeredBelief in godEarth centeredLaw of gravityParties or gatheringsImproved the telescopeWomens rights advocateInvolves steps for mathA ruler with absolute powerFrench word for philosopherThe state of having knowledgeArchitecture, music, and dancePeople live together in a societyEnglish 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 governmentKing or QueenLife without governmentone leader, total controlBelieved in Natural Rightsreligious leader in chargeLocke's Natural right to liveLocke's Natural right to be freeRights that people are born withLocke's Natural right to own stuffA Monarch with total power to ruletype 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 Judgebelief in Godfound Gravitysun as centerearth as centersimple and elegantGenevan Philosopheran english philosophervery fancy art and stylea ruler with absolute powera process of experimentationFrench writer and philosopherhelped improve women educationan informal education for womenreigned 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: ImpermanenceAn Awakened oneDissatisfaction.“There is not self.”The tree of enlightenmentThe teachings of the BuddhaTo stop wanting, let go of desires.Person who has let go of attachments.Selfish desire; the second noble truthA saint, or one who has become enlightenedForm of Buddhism that is more like religion....

Origins and Beliefs of Buddhism 2026-02-25

Origins and Beliefs of Buddhism crossword puzzle
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  1. Spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism
  2. Modern country where the Buddha was born
  3. In Buddhism, the soul or "self" is considered an _
  4. Given name of the Buddha
  5. People of any _ could follow the Eightfold Path
  6. Branch of Buddhism practiced in Bhutan
  7. Societal role that the Buddha was born into
  8. The First Noble Truth says that all life involves it
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  1. Like Hindus, Buddhists also believe in _ , the concept that actions have consequences for future lives
  2. What the Buddha achieved after meditating for 49 days
  3. People who seek to spread their religion
  4. The branch of Buddhism most practiced in Sri Lanka
  5. The goal of following the Eightfold Path
  6. One of the steps in the Eightfold Path meant to train the mind for enlightenment
  7. The Buddha did not believe in the existence of any _

15 Clues: Given name of the BuddhaSpiritual leader of Tibetan BuddhismBranch of Buddhism practiced in BhutanModern country where the Buddha was bornPeople who seek to spread their religionThe goal of following the Eightfold PathSocietal role that the Buddha was born intoPeople of any _ could follow the Eightfold Path...

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: taxbaxbaxcatcabcanabakedjmagicreplace

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 godsA Hindu social class systemgoal of Hinduism; peace withinthe belief you are reborn againa person's religious and moral dutiesthe state of enlightenment for buddhistsone of the oldest religions of the worldin Hindu belief, a person's essential selfbelief 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 IIDefined forces of gravityWorked on 1st encyclopediaIntroduced the movable typeEstablish liberal economicsPeriod of empirical advancesEnlightenment feminist thinkerRestatement of Catholic beliefsKing of France in the 16th centuryFrench monarch of late 17th centurydemonstrated 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 occurredKing executed during the French RevoutionThe main fuel for the Second Industrial RevolutionPhilosophe who advocated for the education of womenImportant metal in the second industrial revolutionLeader 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 ANATOMYLEADER OF MORAVIANSCIRCULATION OF BLOODTELESCOPE IMPROVEMENTSFATHER OF MODERN CHEMISTRY18TH CENTERY SOCIAL CRITICS18TH CENTURY AMERICAN REVIVALDEVELOPED INDUCTIVE REASONINGLEADING FIGURE OF THE ENLIGHTENMENTCONSTRUCTED THE PHILOSOPHY OF DUALISMPHILOSOPHE EMPHASIZED EMOTION OVER REASONTERM DESCRIBES AN INOCULATION AGAINST DISEASE...

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 Blissbody that experiences bliss of enlightenment“of the Great Sangha”, one of the early Buddhist schoolsthe physical body that undergoes birth, inhabits the world, and dies in the endThese are the “grounds” of “land”) before attaining the so-called “Buddha-hood.”...

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....

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 KingThe King of France, a young and weak leaderAn enlightenment thinker, known for “natural rights”Met on a tennis court and took the Tennis Court Oath.The legislation established by the Constitution of 1791The capital of France, captured by the rebels around 1789France 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: cravingReaching enlightenmentAn awakened or enlightened personCauses 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 ExistenceImpermanence. 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 populousRevolution / 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 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.

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 equalrights that you are born witheveryone has the right to educationpeople have a say in the governnmentagreement between people and governmentfreedom to say and believe as you pleasethe radical idea that women are people tooeconomy runs without government interferencerights 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 governedone of the natural rightsone of the natural rightsone of the natural rightsaka representative democracyBritain's form of governmentHe wrote about natural rightsAmerica's war for Independencerights that cannot be taken awayalso 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 CandideLed the roundheadspublished LeviathanKnown as the sun kingBelieved in Natural RightsFocused on Separation of powersPalace that was built by Louis XIVwhen one group or person has full powerHelped spread ideas during the enlighenmentan 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 kingsThomas Hobbes published this book in 1651developed the three branches of governmentbelieved in womens' equality and educationsome enlightenment thinkers were afraid of thisBelieved in religious tolerance and freedom of speechbelieved 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 mindSide of the roadOpposite of darkThe rule of a kingAn European countryAlso known as the age of ...An artist who paints picturesThis was preferred over blind faithPerson continues the work of the kingA 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 reasoningInvented by Denis Diderotanother word for the enlightenmentsupposition made as a basis for reasoningThe man who gave cells, the basic units of lifepeople who seek to discover knowledge and wisdomFrench writer who published the first encyclopediaFrench 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-religiousFrench philosopher who mocked government in his writingsastronomer who charted the position of more than 750 starsRefuted Ptolemy's claim that the sun rotated around the EarthExplanations that scientists develop to explain observed factsThe 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 universeProtestant reformation foundertrue father of the Enlightenmentassistant to Brahe and continued his workQuestioning attitude towards the governmentRevolution Influenced by the Enlightenmentthe man who laid the formation of the heliocentric theoryA 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 livesking’s power were given by godautocracy governed by a monarchplace that people meet and discuss ideasphilosophe that believes people are moralphilosophe that fought for civil libertiesthe society before the existence of governmentthe 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 activistmade the book "The Wealth of Nations"best known for his political philosophyrestricting access to ideas & informationfounder of a school of thought known as British EmpiricismBelieved having 3 branches in government would prevent tyrannyCriticized 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 marketsauthored A Vindiaction of the Rights of Womenoutlined 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
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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 marketsauthored A Vindiaction of the Rights of Womenoutlined 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 viewFrench philosophers that were focused reformOne of the rights that the government should protectPhilosopher who believed in the laws of supply and demandPhilosopher who believed that humans are not born into sinBorn 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 lawrights 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 constitutionrule 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....

Enlightenment 1 2026-04-07

Enlightenment 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. supremacy+militarism+nationalism
  2. _________ ergo sum
  3. wrote cogito ergo sum
  4. created scientific method
  5. sin of opposing church doctrine
  6. discovered blood circulation
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  1. sun as center of solar system
  2. literally means 'not cuttable'
  3. no private property, no social classes
  4. German bishop who lo-key started Enligtenment

10 Clues: _________ ergo sumwrote cogito ergo sumcreated scientific methoddiscovered blood circulationsun as center of solar systemliterally means 'not cuttable'sin of opposing church doctrinesupremacy+militarism+nationalismno private property, no social classesGerman bishop who lo-key started Enligtenment

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 presidentauthor of Common Sensecolonists who remained loyal to BritainSole control of supply of a good or serviceColonists ready to fight at a minutes noticeEnglish philosopher from the enlightenment periodColonist who called for independence from Great BritainFamous for the saying "Give me liberty or give me death"...

Enlightenment Crossword 2022-12-07

Enlightenment Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  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 informationanother 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
Across
  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 Leviathanlaws that govern human naturepeople who focused on economic reformshad a more optimistic view of human naturerestricting access to ideas or informationrights that belonged to all humans from birthbritish economist who greatly admired physiocratsan agreement by which they gave up the state of nature for an organized society...

The Enlightenment 2022-12-08

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  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 thinkerscriticized absolute monarchiesrestricting access to ideas and informationScottish economist who greatly admired the physiocratsgovernment does not interfere with the operations of businessbelieves all people are naturally bad, greedy, cruel, and selfish...

The Enlightenment 2022-10-16

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  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 truthsperson open to new ideas and changeperson against new ideas and changerights that all humans are born witha form of government in which the power is to the peopleenlgish philosopher who believed a good government is led by a kingEnglish philosopher who believed in the social contract and natural rights...

Enlightenment Project 2022-12-21

Enlightenment Project crossword puzzle
Across
  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 individuallylife, liberty, and propertysuppression of opinion/art of any kindsmall group of people governing a countrya gathering of people held by an inspiring host.a person who practices or investigates philosophya style of European architecture, music, and art of the 17th and 18th centuries...

Enlightenment Crossword 2023-01-11

Enlightenment Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  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 Universereasonable; 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
Across
  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 ideasenlightened thinkers focused on the economyrights you are born with that should not be taken away.a philosopher that states people are greedy, cruel, and selfishan agreement between society + their government to be protected by the government...

The Enlightenment 2022-01-26

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  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 CandideSun centered systemHe improved the telescopeComposer of Baroque musicComposer of classical musicAuthor of the book LeviathanDeveloped laws of color, motion, and gravityCut open dead bodies to find out how we workThe study inwards to our ethics and human rightsWas one of the first to suggest the three human rights

The Enlightenment 2023-08-16

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  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
Across
  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; incorrectto obtain something from a specific sourcea natural tendency to behave in a particular waya formal charge or accusation of a serious crimethe ability to govern oneself by the use of reasonto make something greater by adding to it; to increaseto declare someone free from blame, guilt, or responsibility...