enlightenment Crossword Puzzles
french revoulution 2023-09-21
French Revolution Terms (no capitalization, no spaces) 2021-03-16
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- American Founding father, wrote the Declaration of Independence
- Enlightenment thinker, known for idea of separation of power, last name only
- An enlightenment thinker, known for “natural rights”
- Second Class of France, made up of the nobles, also exempt from taxes
- France owed a lot of money due to war and lavish lifestyle
- Period of chaos and Anarchy that comes after the King and Queen of France were beheaded
- A Jacobin who executed anyone related to the monarchy, as well as “traitors”. In a twist of irony, he himself was executed via guillotine.
- The radical right of the legislation set up in 1791, wanted the old system back
- The person the french people looked to after the French Revolution, essentially back to a monarchy
- The capital of France, captured by the rebels around 1789
- The preferred method of execution during the French revolution, used to cut off many heads.
- The legislation established by the Constitution of 1791
- Radical left group of the legislation set up in 1791, wanted to completely abolish the monarchy
- A Jail for political prisoners that was stormed, marks beginning of Revolution
- The urban middle-class, they were the merchants and artisans and were well-educated and often wealthy
- Country that declared war on France due to fear that their own monarch would be overthrown; begins with an A
- The period of time where France’s 3rd estate revolted against the existing monarchy
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- The King of France, a young and weak leader
- Essentially the neighborhood watch, gathered any suspected traitors to the revolution and executed them.
- The French version of the Declaration of Independence, meant to reform the government and establish equality in France.
- A New Constitution, sets up a two house legislature and a 5-man executive committee.
- Top class of France, made up of the clergy, exempt from taxes
- Meeting of the three estates called by the King. First and Second Estate block Third Estate.
- Married to the King
- A period of time where new ways of thinking where being developed
- Made France a constitutional monarchy and established a unicameral legislation
- A social protest of 6000 women on the King’s palace due to cost and scarcity of food
- Met on a tennis court and took the Tennis Court Oath.
- Lowest group of France, majority, made up of artisans and peasants, paid almost all of the taxes
- Enlightenment thinker, known for belief in the will of the majority, last name only
30 Clues: Married to the King • The King of France, a young and weak leader • An enlightenment thinker, known for “natural rights” • Met on a tennis court and took the Tennis Court Oath. • The legislation established by the Constitution of 1791 • The capital of France, captured by the rebels around 1789 • France owed a lot of money due to war and lavish lifestyle • ...
Riley Grillo Enlightenment and Revolution 2024-12-19
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- Jefferson-an American statesman, planter, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher
- European intellectual movement of the 17th and 18th centuries in which ideas concerning God, reason, nature, and humanity
- Locke-John Locke was an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers
- in the existence of a supreme being, specifically of a creator who does not intervene in the universe.
- from or considered in relation to the center of the earth.
- French judge, man of letters, historian, and political philosopher. He is the principal source of the theory of separation of powers.
- measured from or considered in relation to the center of the sun.
- word for "philosopher,"
- Western style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished from the early 17th century until the 1750s.
- of Rights-the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution
- method-The scientific method is a process for experimentation that is used to explore observations and answer questions.
- and balances-the separation of power to avoid one entity or body wielding too much power.
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- to neoclassicism.
- was one of the earliest Renaissance developers of the thermoscope and the inventor of various military compasses.
- contract-people live together in society in accordance with an agreement that establishes moral and political rules of behavior.
- despot-a ruler with absolute power (a despot) who embraces Enlightenment ideals
- belief or theory that opinions and actions should be based on reason and knowledge rather than on religious belief or emotional response.
- Newton-an English polymath active as a mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian, and more
- Rousseau was a Genevan philosopher (philosophe), writer, and composer.
- of Independence-We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights.
- was a versatile and prolific writer, producing works in almost every literary form, including plays, poems, novels, essays, histories
- gatherings held in private homes during the Enlightenment,
- Wollstonecraft-Mary Wollstonecraft was a British writer, philosopher, and advocate of women's rights. Until the late 20th century,
- Revolution-emphasis on abstract reasoning, quantitative thought, an understanding of how nature works
- system-a system of government in which the same territory is controlled by two levels of government.
- the Great-Catherine II most commonly known as Catherine the Great, was the reigning empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796.
26 Clues: to neoclassicism. • word for "philosopher," • of Rights-the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution • from or considered in relation to the center of the earth. • gatherings held in private homes during the Enlightenment, • measured from or considered in relation to the center of the sun. • Rousseau was a Genevan philosopher (philosophe), writer, and composer. • ...
Causes of the French Revolution 2025-09-29
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- A royal session used to force laws past the parlements.
- A tax on income, often avoided by nobles and clergy.
- France supported this overseas conflict, worsening its financial crisis.
- Finance minister who published an inaccurate budget report in 1781.
- Writers and thinkers who spread new Enlightenment ideas.
- Forced labour service used to maintain roads.
- Royal officials who collected taxes and enforced the King’s laws.
- Everyone else in society who carried most of the tax burden.
- Poor harvests in the 1780s that caused food shortages.
- The major grievance of the Third Estate about unfair treatment.
- A system where the King had almost unlimited power.
- The shortfall between what France earned and what it spent.
- The wealthier middle class within the Third Estate.
- A system where jobs could be bought and passed down to descendants.
- A direct tax paid mostly by the Third Estate.
- Riots that broke out when food prices rose too high.
- The special rights enjoyed by the First and Second Estates.
- A trade agreement with Britain in 1786 that hurt French industry.
- A poll tax, paid unequally by clergy and nobility.
- Finance minister who tried to cut expenses and reform grain trade.
- Radical urban workers named for their trousers.
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- Enlightenment thinker who fought for freedom of speech.
- The system of government in France before 1789.
- High courts that could block royal laws unless forced by a lit de justice.
- A voluntary gift from the clergy to the King instead of taxes.
- Philosophe who argued for separation of powers.
- Nobility who owned around 20% of land and resisted reform.
- Clergy who enjoyed privileges such as not paying taxes.
- Controller-General who tried and failed to reform taxation in 1787.
- A deeply unpopular tax on salt.
- Years War A costly conflict with Britain that drained French finances.
- The unpopular Queen, nicknamed Madame Deficit.
- Philosophe who promoted the idea of a social contract.
- The banning of books and writers who challenged the monarchy.
- The indecisive king who failed to manage reform.
- Gatherings, often run by women, where Enlightenment ideas spread.
- Intellectual movement that challenged divine right and absolutism.
- The main burden of supporting France fell on the Third Estate through these.
- The assembly of the three estates called in 1789 to solve the crisis.
- Battle where French aid helped Americans defeat Britain in 1781.
- France owed over 3 billion livres by 1783 due to wars.
41 Clues: A deeply unpopular tax on salt. • Forced labour service used to maintain roads. • A direct tax paid mostly by the Third Estate. • The unpopular Queen, nicknamed Madame Deficit. • The system of government in France before 1789. • Philosophe who argued for separation of powers. • Radical urban workers named for their trousers. • ...
Review of the French Revolution 2025-11-20
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- Ultimately, Louis XVI, his wife, Marie Antionette, and Robespierre were all _____.
- The motto of the French Revolutionaries was ___, equality, and fraternity
- only the 3rd Estate paid these
- the term for the removal of all evidence of the influence of the Church in French society
- the number of houses in the legislative branch of the Directory
- this Oath was made by the National Assembly to the people of France
- in pre-revolutionary France, the number of votes each Estate received
- King Louis XVI was acting as this type of monarch prior to the revolution in France
- leader of the Committee on Public Safety that launched the Reign of Terror
- the people “stormed” this place to gather arms (guns mostly) to defend the National Assembly from the threat of Louis XVI’s military
- the pre-revolutionary advisory body to the king that was made up of all 3 estates
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- the Enlightenment thinker most specifically concerned with freedom of expression and the separation of church and state
- Enlightenment thinker who advocated for the “general Will” and who said because man can govern himself, the only job of the government is to do what the people say
- the number of people men who were a part of the executive branch of the Directory
- killing machine used to slice off people’s heads
- king of pre-revolutionary France
- once the king was executed, and France was no longer a monarchy, it became this type of government
- The government that took over after the Reign of Terror
- estate made up of the Catholic clergy (officials of the Church such as bishops)
- the type of monarchy created by the first constitution of revolutionary France
- estate made up of the nobles
- Created by the 3rd Estate and claimed to be the true representative government of the people
- the Enlightenment thinker who advocated for the separation of powers because absolute power corrupts absolutely
- the percent of the population that belonged to the 3rd Estate in pre-revolutionary France
- estate made up of peasants, laborers and the middle class
- the Enlightenment thinker who said men are born with God-given natural rights, and the abuse of those rights meant the people had a right and duty to create a new government
- This reign was the period of the French Revolution that was full of bloodshed due to wars with foreign nations and mass executions
27 Clues: estate made up of the nobles • only the 3rd Estate paid these • king of pre-revolutionary France • killing machine used to slice off people’s heads • The government that took over after the Reign of Terror • estate made up of peasants, laborers and the middle class • the number of houses in the legislative branch of the Directory • ...
The Enlightenment: The Age of Reason 2023-09-05
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- A rat and flea spreading disease.
- A Puritan who went by "Lord Protector". (1649-1658)
- A scientist from the Enlightenment-era.
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- Famous English philosopher in the Enlightenment era. (1632-1704)
- A philosopher who advocated the use of reason and who came up with the ideas behind the scientific method.
- The science of life.
- An area far away from political control.
- Tool used for viewing tiny things.
- Polish astronomer who concluded Heliocentricism. (1473-1543)
- The study of the changes that occur in matter.
10 Clues: The science of life. • A rat and flea spreading disease. • Tool used for viewing tiny things. • A scientist from the Enlightenment-era. • An area far away from political control. • The study of the changes that occur in matter. • A Puritan who went by "Lord Protector". (1649-1658) • Polish astronomer who concluded Heliocentricism. (1473-1543) • ...
Enlightenment and French Revolution 2025-03-12
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- The King of France during the French Revolution
- Leader of the Reign of Terror
- Marie Antionette allegedly told the starving peasants to eat
- An intellectual and cultural shift that occurred in Europe - Enlightenment
- The only estate that paid taxes was the
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- The storming of this prison started the French Revolution
- The French King and Queen were
- This philosopher argued for women’s rights
- This philosopher argued against torture and execution
- This philosopher argued that everyone has natural rights of life liberty and property -
10 Clues: Leader of the Reign of Terror • The French King and Queen were • The only estate that paid taxes was the • This philosopher argued for women’s rights • The King of France during the French Revolution • This philosopher argued against torture and execution • The storming of this prison started the French Revolution • ...
History 2024-05-24
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- Noble class
- Contemporary era
- site Dig location
- Feudal peasantry
- Empire expansion
- Discovery travels
- Historical object
- Wandering lifestyle
- Forward movement
- Dominant influence
- Right to vote
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- Fundamental law
- Control by a foreign power
- Medieval social system
- Cultural revival
- Age of reason
- Old Stone Age
- New Stone Age
- Absolute power
- Governing system
- Religious rule
- Elected government
- Rise of factories
23 Clues: Noble class • Age of reason • Old Stone Age • New Stone Age • Right to vote • Absolute power • Religious rule • Fundamental law • Cultural revival • Contemporary era • Feudal peasantry • Empire expansion • Governing system • Forward movement • site Dig location • Discovery travels • Historical object • Rise of factories • Elected government • Dominant influence • Wandering lifestyle • Medieval social system • ...
16 2024-08-09
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- Author of Les Misérables
- First Frankish king
- Enlightenment writer
- Existentialist philosopher
- French playwright
- Poet of modernity
- French heroine
- Socialist president
- WWI leader
- Medieval hero
- Tragic playwright
- Existentialist writer
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- Former president
- French emperor
- Realist novelist
- Symbolist poet
- Naturalist writer
- Encyclopedist
- Symbolist poet
- WWII leader
- Cardinal and statesman
- Feminist philosopher
- Essayist
- Social contract theorist
- Sun King
25 Clues: Essayist • Sun King • WWI leader • WWII leader • Encyclopedist • Medieval hero • French emperor • Symbolist poet • Symbolist poet • French heroine • Former president • Realist novelist • Naturalist writer • French playwright • Poet of modernity • Tragic playwright • First Frankish king • Socialist president • Enlightenment writer • Feminist philosopher • Existentialist writer • Cardinal and statesman • ...
Living Religions 2017-02-15
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- discomfort, suffering
- meal for all
- ultimate reality
- insight
- name of God
- awareness of unseen reality
- liberation
- singing of sacred hymns
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- worthy one
- individual soul
- rebirth
- school that is all things Buddha nature
- sahib prayer of sikhs
- intuitive perceptions
- energy from center of body
- believing in ones traditions
16 Clues: rebirth • insight • worthy one • liberation • name of God • meal for all • individual soul • ultimate reality • discomfort, suffering • intuitive perceptions • sahib prayer of sikhs • singing of sacred hymns • energy from center of body • awareness of unseen reality • believing in ones traditions • school that is all things Buddha nature
The Enlightenment Vocabulary 2021-03-08
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- a government in which the power of royalty is confined
- a specialist
- treachery
- take something from its origin
- someone who sees only the worst part of a situation
- accept
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- dramatic change
- what COVID-19 started out as
- rights that everyone is born with
- laws to protect a citizen's freedoms
- a person who represents a certain thing
- a fake name, usually used by writers
- initiate something
- advanced mathematics about change
- logic
15 Clues: logic • accept • treachery • a specialist • dramatic change • initiate something • what COVID-19 started out as • take something from its origin • rights that everyone is born with • advanced mathematics about change • laws to protect a citizen's freedoms • a fake name, usually used by writers • a person who represents a certain thing • ...
Enlightenment-Auston Koch 2021-03-03
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- famous child prodigy musician who wrote 600+ pieces
- first to publish works of the Enlightenment in Encyclopedias
- believed in absolute ruler and that people gave power
- rights that belong to a person by birth
- was big on freedom of Speech
- believed in 3 branches of government and checks and balances
- government telling you what you can and can do
- wrote Robinson Crusoe
- wanted free market
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- ran salons
- said governments job is to protect the people
- word meaning the government should not regulate the economy
- first women rights activist
- believed in the Republic form of government
- famous german composer who wrote many famous pieces
15 Clues: ran salons • wanted free market • wrote Robinson Crusoe • first women rights activist • was big on freedom of Speech • rights that belong to a person by birth • believed in the Republic form of government • said governments job is to protect the people • government telling you what you can and can do • famous child prodigy musician who wrote 600+ pieces • ...
Enlightenment Crossword Puzzle 2022-10-18
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- also called “The Revolution of 1688” and “The Bloodless Revolution"
- a social and philosophical movement in Europe
- best known for A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
- rights given to all humans
- the division of a state's government into branches
- women's right to vote in elections
- the advocacy of women's rights
- was famous for his wit and criticism of Christianity and slavery
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- established principles of frequent parliaments
- commonly known as the "Father of Liberalism"
- a theory/model that concerns the legitimacy of the authority of the state over the individual
- philosophy that promotes individual rights
- is the principal source of the theory of separation of powers
- movement to end slavery
- best known for his 1651 book Leviathan
15 Clues: movement to end slavery • rights given to all humans • the advocacy of women's rights • women's right to vote in elections • best known for his 1651 book Leviathan • philosophy that promotes individual rights • commonly known as the "Father of Liberalism" • a social and philosophical movement in Europe • established principles of frequent parliaments • ...
Age of Revolutions 2023-12-13
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- Gatherings in the homes of wealthy patrons.
- Thinkers of the Enlightenment
- Queen during the French Revolution
- Businesses are privately owned
- The idea that the Earth was unique and at the center of God's attention
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- Long-term outcome of scientific development
- Born to Spanish and Slave
- Property is governed by the Government
- Introduced the ideas of separation of power and checks and balances in the government.
- Made fun of the Church and promoted religious freedom, freedom of speech, and the freedom of the press.
- Said the Sun, not the Earth, was the center of the universe.
11 Clues: Born to Spanish and Slave • Thinkers of the Enlightenment • Businesses are privately owned • Queen during the French Revolution • Property is governed by the Government • Long-term outcome of scientific development • Gatherings in the homes of wealthy patrons. • Said the Sun, not the Earth, was the center of the universe. • ...
The French Revolution 2015-11-24
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- A place where guns and ammunition are stored
- was the leader who over saw the Reign of Terror
- formal political system for people living in the Middle Ages
- an instrument used for cutting off a person's head Maria Antoinette / the French Queen who said "Let them eat cake!"
- Louis the French monarch who was beheaded
- National Assembly formed by representatives of the Third Estate
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- A ruler who has total power
- Dark, underground rooms used as prisons
- A building with strong walls for defense against an enemy
- of Vienna was a meeting help by European monarchs after the French Revolution
- of Rights was a document which used Enlightenment ideas
- ideas of liberty, tolerance, reason and progress
- Brotherhood
- was a military general who eventually declared himself emperor of France
14 Clues: Brotherhood • A ruler who has total power • Dark, underground rooms used as prisons • Louis the French monarch who was beheaded • A place where guns and ammunition are stored • was the leader who over saw the Reign of Terror • ideas of liberty, tolerance, reason and progress • of Rights was a document which used Enlightenment ideas • ...
Vocabulary unit 1 2025-10-09
Revolutionary Characters 2016-10-11
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- Freed by Washington
- Paine's Mother's Religion
- Written by Thomas Paine
- Franklin's American Hometown
- Betrayed Franklin
- Plantation of Washington
- Praised Franklin
- Compulsive Shopper
- 1776 Richest State
- First Vice President
- Where Franklin Returned to Die
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- Paine's Father's Religion
- First President
- Jefferson's Best Quality
- Common Sense Promoted
- Spreading of Light and Knowledge
- Never President
- Jefferson's Home
- Least Likely Revolutionary
19 Clues: First President • Never President • Jefferson's Home • Praised Franklin • Betrayed Franklin • Compulsive Shopper • 1776 Richest State • Freed by Washington • First Vice President • Common Sense Promoted • Written by Thomas Paine • Jefferson's Best Quality • Plantation of Washington • Paine's Father's Religion • Paine's Mother's Religion • Least Likely Revolutionary • Franklin's American Hometown • ...
SOCIAL STUDIES WORDS 2021-05-27
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- what-is-the-4th-pillar-of-islam.
- How-much-members-did-each-aztecs-council-have
- Which-civilization-had-there-home-in-a-lake-incas/aztecs/mayas.
- Is-there-a-difference-between-renaissance/enlightenment
- The-incas-supreme-god.
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- what-is-the-second-pillar-of-islam.
- Which-civilization-had-a-mountainous-terrain-incas/aztecs/mayas.
- What-where-all-aztecs-leaders.
- Did-China-Make-Toilet-Paper-Yes/No.
- 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-have • Is-there-a-difference-between-renaissance/enlightenment • Was-leonardo-da-vinci-in-the-Renaissance-or-enlightenment. • ...
Revolution and Rebellion 2014-05-28
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- Natural law of having Life, Liberty, and Property
- Made Communism
- Was King during the time of the French Revolution
- Union Worried about Working conditions, less hours, and better pay
- New intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought
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- First shots of the American Revolution were fired at this place and Concord
- Ended slavery and was written by Abraham Lincoln
- Social thinkers in France, during Enlightenment
- Caused the "Reign of terror", killed many people, and was a quick way to execute people
- Caused slavery and was used worldwide
- This war caused the industrial revolution to be forced on
11 Clues: Made Communism • Caused slavery and was used worldwide • Social thinkers in France, during Enlightenment • Ended slavery and was written by Abraham Lincoln • Natural law of having Life, Liberty, and Property • Was King during the time of the French Revolution • This war caused the industrial revolution to be forced on • ...
Buddhism 2018-03-08
15 Clues: Want • Unhappy • Religion • Enthusiasm • A Kings Son • Awakend One • Eight Teachings • Siddharthas Mother • Sidddharthas Father • An Ideal Happy Place • The Creator Of Buddhism • Money Given To The Poor • Gaining Spiritual Insight • Four Princibles Of Buddhism • Someone Who Gives Up Wordly Pleasures
Sentences 2023-09-22
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- - Two subjects and two verbs
- ________ Angelou
- One sentence one verb
- It's a ___________ not a sprint
- There is no shortcut to ___________
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- _______________ splice
- Not a complete sentence
- Sacrosanct
- _____________ chapters
- Part dependent part independent
- Nothing changes if nothing _________
- incorrect punctuation
- True story
- The _________ Wes Moore
- Conjunction
15 Clues: Sacrosanct • True story • Conjunction • ________ Angelou • incorrect punctuation • One sentence one verb • _______________ splice • _____________ chapters • Not a complete sentence • The _________ Wes Moore • - Two subjects and two verbs • Part dependent part independent • It's a ___________ not a sprint • There is no shortcut to ___________ • Nothing changes if nothing _________
LOST 2020-03-17
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- hero
- discovered electromagnetism
- flight 326 destination
- flower
- charlie's (un)safe place
- greeting
- french chick
- ageless
- celestial body
- inhabitants
- millionaire
- father
- ...and key
- gulf war veteran
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- good eggs!
- aka Bea
- strong winds
- pilot
- blondie
- serpent monster
- airline
- michael's alias
- s01e18
- conman
- movement of people
- enlightenment
- station
- heroine
- resounding sound
29 Clues: hero • pilot • flower • s01e18 • conman • father • aka Bea • blondie • airline • ageless • station • heroine • greeting • good eggs! • ...and key • inhabitants • millionaire • strong winds • french chick • enlightenment • celestial body • serpent monster • michael's alias • resounding sound • gulf war veteran • movement of people • flight 326 destination • charlie's (un)safe place • discovered electromagnetism
Buddhism 2024-10-16
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- years old The age buddha reached nirvana
- The name of the practice of generosity
- the state of ultimate enlightement
- Gaya Where buddha reached enlightenment- it was a tree
- century When buddhism can be traced back
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- A thing that buddhists belive let people reach enlightenment
- the name of the leader of the buddhism
- Gautama The name of the indian prince who funded buddhism
- the colour tibetian monks wear
9 Clues: the colour tibetian monks wear • the state of ultimate enlightement • the name of the leader of the buddhism • The name of the practice of generosity • century When buddhism can be traced back • years old The age buddha reached nirvana • Gaya Where buddha reached enlightenment- it was a tree • A thing that buddhists belive let people reach enlightenment • ...
The Enlightenment 2021-03-08
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- a situation where a disease spreads to many people in an area or region.
- to accept different beliefs or practices.
- the ability of the mind to think clearly and understand; logic.
- a person who specializes in a specific academic subject, an expert.
- a person who tends to see the worst in a situation or who believes the worst will happen.
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- to establish or start something new.
- favoring large or widespread changes.
- the study of ideas about knowledge, life, and truth; literally, love of wisdom.
- disloyalty to a country by helping an enemy.
- A type of advanced mathematics focused on the study of change.
10 Clues: to establish or start something new. • favoring large or widespread changes. • to accept different beliefs or practices. • disloyalty to a country by helping an enemy. • A type of advanced mathematics focused on the study of change. • the ability of the mind to think clearly and understand; logic. • a person who specializes in a specific academic subject, an expert. • ...
The Enlightenment 2023-09-21
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- Life, Liberty, and property
- Say what you wanna say, just let the words fall out. Honestly, I wanna see you be brave.
- People can take whatever profession they’d like. (If you want to be a watermelon tree farmer, you can!)
- Adidas vs. Nike vs. Underarmor
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- Checks and balances
- Popular Sovereignty
- Hobbes believes that this type of government is needed to keep people in check.
- An unspoken pact between people; 50/50 even split fruit tree
- Hobbes believed every person was naturally _____
- Montesquieu, Locke, and Rousseau prefer this type of government
10 Clues: Checks and balances • Popular Sovereignty • Life, Liberty, and property • Adidas vs. Nike vs. Underarmor • Hobbes believed every person was naturally _____ • An unspoken pact between people; 50/50 even split fruit tree • Montesquieu, Locke, and Rousseau prefer this type of government • Hobbes believes that this type of government is needed to keep people in check. • ...
Enlightenment Vocabulary 2023-11-14
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- Basic rights all people are born with.
- Informal social gathers where people came to exchange ideas.
- A time where European people developed new ideas.
- Dividing power among three branches of government.
- Belief that a ruler's authority comes directly from a god.
- Agreement made by the people to establish a government.
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- Agreement between people and their government.
- Government whose ruler has no legal limit to their power.
- No laws or government exist, complete freedom but no protection.
- An idea that a country's leader should be chosen by the people.
10 Clues: Basic rights all people are born with. • Agreement between people and their government. • A time where European people developed new ideas. • Dividing power among three branches of government. • Agreement made by the people to establish a government. • Government whose ruler has no legal limit to their power. • ...
Enlightenment Vocab. 2023-03-01
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- statement of Voltaire, calling for the destruction of the Catholic Church, which he believed was the root of evil, means "Destroy the infamous thing!"
- Absolute ruler who used his or her power to bring about political and social change
- Idea that government should play as small a role as possible in economic affairs.
- a new innovation after the printing press that made books available to those who could not afford them
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- This was the group of economists who believed that the wealth of a nation was derived solely from the value of its land
- I think, therefore I am (Descartes)
- French for "philosopher"; applied to all intellectuals during the Enlightenment
- John Locke's concept of the mind as a blank sheet ultimately bombarded by sense impressions that, aided by human reasoning, formulate ideas.
- A popular Enlightenment era belief that there is a God, but that God isn't involved in people's or in revealing truths to prophets
- Informal social gatherings at which writers, artists, philosophes, and others exchanged ideas
10 Clues: I think, therefore I am (Descartes) • French for "philosopher"; applied to all intellectuals during the Enlightenment • Idea that government should play as small a role as possible in economic affairs. • Absolute ruler who used his or her power to bring about political and social change • ...
Enlightenment Review 2023-04-14
10 Clues: wrote Leviathan • l'etat c'est moi • society corrupts • mother of feminism • I think therefore I am • persecuted for science • decadence upon decadence • military+nation+supremacy • researched circulatory system • we all possess one thing, our selves
The Enlightenment 2021-12-06
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- These govern human character
- Was happening at the same time the enlightenment was
- An enlightened thinker who worried about the economy
- Judicial,Legislative,Executive
- Wanted to seperate church and state, and believed in free speech
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- lovers of wisdom
- An agreement made by people in which they give up something for an organized society
- Thought people were naturally born cruel
- Where people have ultimate power
- Believed in natural rights and that the government should protect those rights
10 Clues: lovers of wisdom • These govern human character • Judicial,Legislative,Executive • Where people have ultimate power • Thought people were naturally born cruel • Was happening at the same time the enlightenment was • An enlightened thinker who worried about the economy • Wanted to seperate church and state, and believed in free speech • ...
The Enlightenment 2021-12-07
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- - Agreement between society and government
- - Wanted to separate the government into three branches
- rights - Rights you are born with
- Jacques Rousseau - Wrote The Social Contract
- de Gouges - Got executed for her books
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- -His work was put on a ban book list
- Locke - People are naturally good
- Adams - ¨Don´t forget about the women.¨
- Hobbes - Believed in commonwealth, republic and democracy
- of Reason - Another name for the Enlightenment
10 Clues: Locke - People are naturally good • rights - Rights you are born with • -His work was put on a ban book list • de Gouges - Got executed for her books • Adams - ¨Don´t forget about the women.¨ • - Agreement between society and government • Jacques Rousseau - Wrote The Social Contract • of Reason - Another name for the Enlightenment • ...
Enlightenment Period 2024-11-06
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- Elegant style of art
- Who modernized the government
- what did governments force on philosophers
- Who was the first servant of the people
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- A grand style of art
- who created the three branches of government
- Who believed in absolute monarchy?
- What sarcastically mocked governments?
- Who believed in limited government?
- Who got rid of torture
10 Clues: A grand style of art • Elegant style of art • Who got rid of torture • Who modernized the government • Who believed in absolute monarchy? • Who believed in limited government? • What sarcastically mocked governments? • Who was the first servant of the people • what did governments force on philosophers • who created the three branches of government
The Enlightenment 2024-11-06
10 Clues: philosophy rejected • What you born with. • King of Great Britain • Strongest world power • an Scottish philosopher • a philosophical movement • Important part of the British Empire • a place to discuss and debate ideas. • Second president of the United States. • author of the Declaration of Independence
The Enlightenment 2022-01-12
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- Invented the Pendulum and the Thermometer
- Baroque composer of the fugue
- Opposite of a MICROscope
- Composer of the opera
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- Author of the book Leviathan
- The time period after the English civil war
- Invented the microscope
- What was the vaccine for?
- Presented the theory of a heliocentric system
- Developed the laws of light, gravity and
10 Clues: Composer of the opera • Invented the microscope • Opposite of a MICROscope • What was the vaccine for? • Author of the book Leviathan • Baroque composer of the fugue • Developed the laws of light, gravity and • Invented the Pendulum and the Thermometer • The time period after the English civil war • Presented the theory of a heliocentric system
Enlightenment Vocabulary 2022-03-17
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- style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, and other arts that flourished in Europe from the early 17th century
- a person engaged or learned in philosophy
- Rousseau writer of the social contract
- Age of applying reason to the human and natural worlds
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- English writer of Leviathan
- those that are not dependent on the laws or customs of any particular culture or government
- french writer on freedom of speech
- supreme power or authority
- known for his radical system of philosophical empiricism, skepticism, and naturalism
- writer of Two Treatises on Government
10 Clues: supreme power or authority • English writer of Leviathan • french writer on freedom of speech • writer of Two Treatises on Government • Rousseau writer of the social contract • a person engaged or learned in philosophy • Age of applying reason to the human and natural worlds • known for his radical system of philosophical empiricism, skepticism, and naturalism • ...
Young Siddhartha Crossword 2013-06-11
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- __________ practice is very painful and difficult.
- When I'm rich I'll live in ____________.
- I didn't eat breakfast. I'm ___________!
- If you try hard, you will __________ the answer.
- The snake tried to ________ Eve to eat the forbidden apple.
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- If I meditate every day, I'll __________ enlightenment.
- I have _______________ if I know everything.
- I'm lost! I'll have to ___________.
8 Clues: I'm lost! I'll have to ___________. • When I'm rich I'll live in ____________. • I didn't eat breakfast. I'm ___________! • I have _______________ if I know everything. • If you try hard, you will __________ the answer. • __________ practice is very painful and difficult. • If I meditate every day, I'll __________ enlightenment. • ...
Enlightenment and Revolution 2017-12-13
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- Wollstonecraft / Author who wrote about women's right
- Age of Reason
- / Social critics in France
- Galilei / Scientists who was forced by the catholic church to take back scientific ideas that disagreed with the church's view
- method / Logical procedure for gathering and testiong ideas
- / Enlightenment thinker who championed freedom
- / writer who fought for tolerance , reason , freedom of religious belief and freedom of speech
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- Locke / Philosopher who wrote about government.Life , liberty , pursue of happiness .
- / French writer concerned with government and political liberty
- theory / Theory that the sun is at the center of the universe( like helius the sun god )
- / an enlightment
- Newton / Scientific who discovered laws of motion and gravity
- contract / According to Thomas Hobbes an agreement people make with government
13 Clues: Age of Reason • / an enlightment • / Social critics in France • / Enlightenment thinker who championed freedom • Wollstonecraft / Author who wrote about women's right • method / Logical procedure for gathering and testiong ideas • Newton / Scientific who discovered laws of motion and gravity • ...
Enlightenment and Revolution 2017-12-13
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- Galilei / Scientists who was forced by the catholic church to take back scientific ideas that disagreed with the church's view
- Locke / Philosopher who wrote about government.Life , liberty , pursue of happiness .
- Wollstonecraft / Author who wrote about women's right
- method / Logical procedure for gathering and testiong ideas
- / an enlightment
- theory / Theory that the sun is at the center of the universe( like helius the sun god )
- / Enlightenment thinker who championed freedom
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- contract / According to Thomas Hobbes an agreement people make with government
- Age of Reason
- / Social critics in France
- / French writer concerned with government and political liberty
- Newton / Scientific who discovered laws of motion and gravity
- / writer who fought for tolerance , reason , freedom of religious belief and freedom of speech
13 Clues: Age of Reason • / an enlightment • / Social critics in France • / Enlightenment thinker who championed freedom • Wollstonecraft / Author who wrote about women's right • method / Logical procedure for gathering and testiong ideas • Newton / Scientific who discovered laws of motion and gravity • ...
Third Eye 2024-11-25
15 Clues: Sight • Awareness • Vital force • Inner sense • Energy center • Eye Inner vision • Relating to stars • Gland in the brain • Spiritual awakening • Mindfulness practice • Knowledge and insight • Connection to higher power • Sensitive to spiritual energy • Practitioner of mystical arts • Interpretation of sensory input
Vocab Crossword 2022-02-25
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- Wealth of Nations
- Rights given at birth
- Former leader of all the Russias / Killed and tortured their own son
- Wrote the 1651 book Leviathan
- Established Protestantism in England
- Most important thinker of the Enlightenment
- His treaties and novels inspired the leaders of the French Revolution and the Romantic generation
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- Reason, Individualism, and Skepticism
- A movement in the arts and literature that emphasizes inspiration, subjectivity, and the primacy of the individual
- A monarchy that is not limited or restrained by laws or a constitution
- King of France before the fall of the monarchy during the French Revolution
11 Clues: Wealth of Nations • Rights given at birth • Wrote the 1651 book Leviathan • Established Protestantism in England • Reason, Individualism, and Skepticism • Most important thinker of the Enlightenment • Former leader of all the Russias / Killed and tortured their own son • A monarchy that is not limited or restrained by laws or a constitution • ...
The Revolutionary War 2023-02-13
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- time period when people were thinking in a new way
- French general who assisted the Americans
- a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that spelled out reasond the Colonies should rebel
- among other rights, gave Englishmen the right of free speech
- Virginia planter who later becomes a general in the Revolutionary Army
- finish the saying "life liberty and the pursuit of...."
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- English Enlightenment thinker who inspired Jefferson's writings
- the laws that govern the US today
- the first set of laws that governed the United States
- signed by King John, it limited the power of kings and set up a Parliament
- the main author of the Declaration of Independence
- the last battle of the Revolution
- the first paragraph of the Declaration of independence
13 Clues: the laws that govern the US today • the last battle of the Revolution • French general who assisted the Americans • time period when people were thinking in a new way • the main author of the Declaration of Independence • the first set of laws that governed the United States • the first paragraph of the Declaration of independence • ...
unit 3 crossword mc.millan 2022-04-05
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- Who was the absolute monarch of France in 1789?
- large closed-in field for farming
- Swiss-French political philosopher
- Latin American born in Spain
- an invention made during the Industrial Revolution
- building where goods are made
- one of a group of social thinkers in France during the Enlightenment
- process of developing machine production of goods
- person who organizes, manages, and takes on the financial risk of a business enterprise
- agreement by which people define and limit their individual rights
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- English philosopher and founder of British empiricism
- French political philosopher who explored democratic theories of government
- a person, a king or queen, who has complete power.
- 18th-century European movement in which thinkers attempted to apply the principles of reason and the scientific method to all aspects of society
- French philosopher and author who believed in tolerance, reason, freedom of religious belief, and freedom of speech
- an invention made during the Industrial Revolution
- Spaniard born in Latin America
- belief that truth could be found through reason or logical thinking
- an extreme political person or idea, often opposite of conservative
- person of mixed European and African ancestry
20 Clues: Latin American born in Spain • building where goods are made • Spaniard born in Latin America • large closed-in field for farming • Swiss-French political philosopher • person of mixed European and African ancestry • Who was the absolute monarch of France in 1789? • process of developing machine production of goods • a person, a king or queen, who has complete power. • ...
Chapter 3 Student Crossword Puzzle 2022-09-14
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- White slaves on contract
- Invented bi-focals and the Franklin stove (seems self absorbed)
- A large farm primarily growing cash crops via slaves
- when England loosened the grip on the colonies because of neglect of their officials
- The "toughest part" of the triangular trade
- Placed taxes on imports for the colonies
- The opposite of the Enlightenment
- A slave uprising in the colonies
- Named to rule over the failed domain of new England
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- Mainly slaves brought to america to work the fields of plantations
- A plant grown for its sale value not used by farmer
- Laws to punish colonists for smuggling gold
- A solider and forefront in the French and Indian war
- Soldiers from the colonies that fought for Britain
- Opposite of the Great Awakening
- The governing body of Britain
- A slave trade of sugar to rum to slaves to grow the sugar make rum to buy more slaves
- Man responsible for renaming south Maine to new Jersey
- The goal to enrich Great Britain
19 Clues: White slaves on contract • The governing body of Britain • Opposite of the Great Awakening • The goal to enrich Great Britain • A slave uprising in the colonies • The opposite of the Enlightenment • Placed taxes on imports for the colonies • Laws to punish colonists for smuggling gold • The "toughest part" of the triangular trade • ...
The Scientific Revolution Crossword Puzzle 2023-07-15
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- German astronomer known for his laws of planetary motion.
- A force of attraction between objects and mass.
- A controlled and systematic procedure used to test a hypothesis and gather data.
- Astronomer who developed the heliocentric theory.
- Political leader that incorporated key ideas of the Enlightenment into the Declaration of Independence.
- Developed laws of gravity and motion.
- An instrument that magnifies small objects, allowing the observation of tiny structures and organisms.
- A logical method created by Francis Bacon that is based on observation and experimentation.
- Scientist who built the telescope to observe planets motion.
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- An optical instrument used to view distant objects,often used by astronomers.
- A testable statement used to make predictions and guide investigations.
- The theory that stated the sun was at the center and planets revolved around it.
- Discovered that blood circulated throughout the body
- A philosophical approach that emphasizes reason.
- Developed the scientific method.
- The intellectual movement that emphasized reason and logic.
- A period of significant transformation or change.
17 Clues: Developed the scientific method. • Developed laws of gravity and motion. • A force of attraction between objects and mass. • A philosophical approach that emphasizes reason. • Astronomer who developed the heliocentric theory. • A period of significant transformation or change. • Discovered that blood circulated throughout the body • ...
Industrial Revolution 2025-03-31
Industrial Revolution 2025-03-31
Enlightenment Vocabulary Words 2023-11-16
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- A form of government with limitless power.
- Dividing powers among three branches of government.
- A condition with no laws or government.
- A period where humans developed new ideas about existence
- An agreement to establish a government
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- Basic rights that all humans are born with.
- Social gatherings during the Enlightenment.
- Belief that a ruler's authority comes from a god.
- The idea that a leader should be chosen by the people.
9 Clues: An agreement to establish a government • A condition with no laws or government. • A form of government with limitless power. • Basic rights that all humans are born with. • Social gatherings during the Enlightenment. • Belief that a ruler's authority comes from a god. • Dividing powers among three branches of government. • ...
University 2021-05-07
10 Clues: Fun • Laziness • Expectations • You failed :( • Virtual World • Forced activities • A concrete finish • University Currency • Educational community • Permanent Enlightenment
Thinkers of the Enlightenment 2021-03-05
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- title of Hobbes book to show strength and power of the sovereign ruler
- No one person should have all the power, separate it
- People need an absolute leader to protect them from themselves
- freedom of speech, religious tolerance
- This revolution inspired the age of Enlightenment
- people who left the Catholic church to reform religion
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- a person who thinks a lot about new ideas and seeks to learn more
- natural rights of life, liberty and property
- wrote on the Social Contract
- Punishment should fit the crime
- another name for the age of enlightenment is the age of ____
11 Clues: wrote on the Social Contract • Punishment should fit the crime • freedom of speech, religious tolerance • natural rights of life, liberty and property • This revolution inspired the age of Enlightenment • No one person should have all the power, separate it • people who left the Catholic church to reform religion • ...
India-Elizabeth 2023-02-21
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- India's official capital territory
- a Hindu spiritual and ascetic discipline, a part of which, including breath control, simple meditation
- a country in Asia
- India's most popular sport
- believe that human life is one of suffering and there are ways to achieve enlightenment, or nirvana
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- Siddhartha Gautama was the first person to reach this state of enlightenment
- flashy and glamorous Indian film industry
- the tallest mountain in this mountian range
- is an Indian religion or dharma, a religious and universal order or way of life by which followers abide
- dish with a sauce seasoned with spices
- festival of lights
11 Clues: a country in Asia • festival of lights • India's most popular sport • India's official capital territory • dish with a sauce seasoned with spices • flashy and glamorous Indian film industry • the tallest mountain in this mountian range • Siddhartha Gautama was the first person to reach this state of enlightenment • ...
unit 9 kaelyn coe 2025-01-24
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- Having a monarch or dictator
- An inventor who is known for improving the steam engine
- Believed only absolute sovereignty would be able to solve problems caused by human greed
- A meeting where european countries divided up africa
- Opposing views to the church
- People moving from rural to cities
- A way of learning by seeing, hypothesizing, and questioning
- The theory that places the sun at the center of the solar system
- A system where the government owns everything
- A famous astronomer who discovered many things about the planets
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- He believed all men were created equal and significantly influenced modern democracy
- Someone who starts up a business on their own knowing it cloud fall through
- Where one place holds foreign territory
- When countries get power and influence over other countries
- Business are owned by workers
- The places where the working class worked
- An english math guy known for things like newton's law
- A french lawyer and on of the most influential philosophers of the age of enlightenment
- A french enlightenment writer known for his support for freedom of religion
19 Clues: Having a monarch or dictator • Opposing views to the church • Business are owned by workers • People moving from rural to cities • Where one place holds foreign territory • The places where the working class worked • A system where the government owns everything • A meeting where european countries divided up africa • An english math guy known for things like newton's law • ...
Philosophers of the enlightenment 2024-06-02
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- expanded John Locke’s political study and incorporated the ideas of a division of state and separation of powers.
- argued that the British colonies in America should rebel against the Crown
- An English political theorist who focused on the structure of governments
- A Scottish philosopher and one of the most prominent figures in the field of Skepticism during the Enlightenment
- A German skeptic philosopher who built on David Hume’s theories
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- An influential Scottish economist who objected to the stifling Mercantilist systems
- A philosopher and political theorist whose 1651 treatise Leviathan effectively kicked off the English Enlightenment
- An eclectic Swiss-French thinker who brought his own approach to the Enlightenment
8 Clues: A German skeptic philosopher who built on David Hume’s theories • An English political theorist who focused on the structure of governments • argued that the British colonies in America should rebel against the Crown • An eclectic Swiss-French thinker who brought his own approach to the Enlightenment • ...
Chapter 10 2018-06-22
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- Gave money and provisions to the Americans during the Revolutionary War (253)
- God's at the top of this (231)
- Developed the deductive method of reasoning (238)
- Means "sun is the center" (233)
- Discovered four moons that orbit Jupiter (234)
- strong monarch would remove obstacles to freedom (253)
- Believed people are moved by an innate sense of moral obligation (245)
- Pope Clement XIII banned this in 1759 (249)
- Leader of the French Enlightenment (243)
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- Discovered 3 laws of planetary motion (235)
- Said the earth orbits the sun(233)
- The new outlook started by the Scientific Revolution led to this (242)
- Developed the inductive method of reasoning (237)
- Believed people are innately selfish and denounced the divine right of kings (245)
- no interference (251)
- Major American contribution to 18th Century politics (254)
- A body at rest remains at rest unless acted on by a force (237)
- Location of God's throne in the Medieval view of the universe (231)
- Taught that reality consists of numerical relations that the mind can grasp (232)
19 Clues: no interference (251) • God's at the top of this (231) • Means "sun is the center" (233) • Said the earth orbits the sun(233) • Leader of the French Enlightenment (243) • Discovered 3 laws of planetary motion (235) • Pope Clement XIII banned this in 1759 (249) • Discovered four moons that orbit Jupiter (234) • Developed the deductive method of reasoning (238) • ...
Mr. McMillan's Unit 3 Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-31
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- an extreme political person or idea, often opposite of conservative
- one of a group of social thinkers in France during the Enlightenment
- an invention made during the Industrial Revolution
- French philosopher and author who believed in tolerance, reason, freedom of religious belief, and freedom of speech
- Spaniard born in Latin America
- person who organizes, manages, and takes on the financial risk of a business enterprise
- process of developing machine production of goods
- person of mixed European and African ancestry
- agreement by which people define and limit their individual rights
- large closed-in field for farming
- Swiss-French political philosopher
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- Latin American born in Spain
- 18th-century European movement in which thinkers attempted to apply the principles of reason and the scientific method to all aspects of society
- English philosopher and founder of British empiricism
- French political philosopher who explored democratic theories of government
- Who was the absolute monarch of France in 1789?
- an invention made during the Industrial Revolution
- belief that truth could be found through reason or logical thinking
- a person, a king or queen, who has complete power.
- building where goods are made
20 Clues: Latin American born in Spain • building where goods are made • Spaniard born in Latin America • large closed-in field for farming • Swiss-French political philosopher • person of mixed European and African ancestry • Who was the absolute monarch of France in 1789? • process of developing machine production of goods • an invention made during the Industrial Revolution • ...
IWRBS 2024-12-12
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- – A monotheistic religion with the Torah as its foundational text.
- – A Chinese philosophy and religion emphasizing harmony with the Tao.
- – The belief in one God.
- – Something considered holy or divine.
- – A system of ethics and philosophy founded by Confucius.
- – The Buddhist community of monks, nuns, and lay followers.
- – The religion that includes concepts like karma and reincarnation.
- – The ultimate goal in Buddhism, representing liberation from suffering.
- – The traditional religious beliefs and practices of Japan.
- – The absence of belief in any deity.
- – The traditional religion of Japan, centered around kami (spirits).
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- – The belief that objects, places, and creatures possess spiritual essence.
- – The spirits or deities in Shinto belief.
- – The enlightened founder of Buddhism, Siddhartha Gautama.
- – The traditional religion of Japan, centered on nature and rituals.
- – The Hindu and Buddhist belief that actions have consequences.
- – The largest religion in the world, based on the teachings of Jesus Christ.
- – The religion founded by the Prophet Muhammad, teaching submission to Allah.
- – A religion founded by Siddhartha Gautama, focusing on enlightenment and the Four Noble Truths.
- – A scripture in Hinduism and Buddhism, often containing teachings or doctrines.
20 Clues: – The belief in one God. • – The absence of belief in any deity. • – Something considered holy or divine. • – The spirits or deities in Shinto belief. • – A system of ethics and philosophy founded by Confucius. • – The enlightened founder of Buddhism, Siddhartha Gautama. • – The Buddhist community of monks, nuns, and lay followers. • ...
enlightenment 2014-01-06
6 Clues: Means the rebirth. • Father of liberalism. • Created the Scientific Method. • Used mathematics to explain the force of gravity. • Though liberty could be kept by dividing power in government • Leaning and science was based on this during the Enlightenment.
Enlightenment 2023-10-03
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- This replaced merchantilism, which physiocrats rejected.
- John _____, main contributor to the Enlightenment period.
- ______ Hobbes, another key part to the Enlightenment
- Hobbes and Locke fought on the role of this in society.
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- pope threatened to do this to Catholics who bought or read the Enyclopedia
- Immamnuel ____,man who published The Critique of Pure Reason
6 Clues: ______ Hobbes, another key part to the Enlightenment • Hobbes and Locke fought on the role of this in society. • This replaced merchantilism, which physiocrats rejected. • John _____, main contributor to the Enlightenment period. • Immamnuel ____,man who published The Critique of Pure Reason • ...
A Samurai must know these words. 2024-05-02
12 Clues: fighting • local lord • low ranking • samurai code • glory to Amida • highest ranking • powerful warrior • head of military • managed or organized • knowledge and experience • the return of past rulers • enlightenment through meditation
GRAY 2021-03-02
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- best classical composer from Austria who wrote "The Marriage of Figaro"
- believed 3 branchs in government should be kept equal by checks and balances
- government restricting people to certain limitations to do activities
- a German who played the harpsichord and wrote an oratorios called "Messiah"
- life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
- believed businesses should operate on own and don't need a government
- believed people have right to overthrow government
- 1st to describe the 1700's as "Enlightenment"
- book titled "Robinson Crusoe" is 2nd only to Bible in # of translations
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- Allowed businesses to operate with no government interference (free market system)
- believed natural innocence was corrupted by society
- time period where people questioned the ruling of absolute monarchs
- a place where women learned the "top hit of the town"
- 1st women's rights activist
- father of symphony and first to compose symphonies
15 Clues: 1st women's rights activist • life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness • 1st to describe the 1700's as "Enlightenment" • father of symphony and first to compose symphonies • believed people have right to overthrow government • believed natural innocence was corrupted by society • a place where women learned the "top hit of the town" • ...
English Rights and Enlightenment Ideas 2024-08-28
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- human reason and scientific thinking improves society and makes the world a better place.
- This is the idea that society should follow reason and common sense.
- When the king or queen has limited power.
- Rights that all people are born with. Life, liberty, and property.
- Enlightenment thinker; believed in natural rights given by God
- This established the power of Parliament over the king in 1689.
- a tradition of government started by the Mayflower Compact
- All people have individual worth and are equal
- The right to follow one's own religious beliefs. Rhode Island did this.
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- An agreement between a ruler and the people.
- The Great Charter that forced King John to give up some power
- The government can't take away your rights (life, liberty, property) without a fair process.
- The government is separated into parts or branches.
- the government body of England that makes laws
- Enlightenment thinker; believed in separation of powers
15 Clues: When the king or queen has limited power. • An agreement between a ruler and the people. • the government body of England that makes laws • All people have individual worth and are equal • The government is separated into parts or branches. • Enlightenment thinker; believed in separation of powers • a tradition of government started by the Mayflower Compact • ...
Buddhism Crossworld Puzzle 2015-04-22
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- The Four _____ Truths were the four guiding principles of the Buddha’s teachings.
- The focusing of the mind on spiritual ideas.
- The Buddha found enlightenment under a ______.
- A religion based on the teachings of the Buddha.
- When you go without food.
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- The Buddha rejected many of the ideas contained in the _____, such as animal sacrifice.
- Once Siddhartha found enlightenment he was known as the ______.
- The state of perfect peace.
- People who work to spread their religious beliefs.
- The Eightfold Path was the _____ way between human desires and denying oneself any pleasure.
- The first step in the Eightfold Path was right _____.
- Before Siddhartha reached age _____, he left his home and family to look for answers.
12 Clues: When you go without food. • The state of perfect peace. • The focusing of the mind on spiritual ideas. • The Buddha found enlightenment under a ______. • A religion based on the teachings of the Buddha. • People who work to spread their religious beliefs. • The first step in the Eightfold Path was right _____. • ...
History Midterm 2018 2018-12-12
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- A Oligarchy is a system of government where a ______ of people rule.
- Britain's "Jewel in the crown"
- Thomas ______ believed that all humans were naturally selfish and wicked. He thought that government should control human behavior.
- Prior to the ____________ Revolution the Roman Catholic Church controlled all education.
- Napoleons final defeat
- What was the policy of taking land for strategic purposes called?
- What was the main reason that both Britain and Russia were interested in Persia?
- When Robespierre ruled during the Reign of Terror he ordered _________ of executions.
- A policy that let owners of industry decide working decisions without interference by the government.
- the three factors of production required to drive industrial revolution were land, labor, _____.
- In a Representative Democracy the people vote for ____________ to make the laws.
- Monarchs who allowed some of the Enlightenment ideas were enlightenment _______.
- During the Berlin Conference what was divided up between Europeans?
- The Sepoy _______ was caused as a result of a rumor that the Sepoy's guns were greased beef and pork fat.
- Enlightenment thinkers believed that societies would improve by using ______.
- On July 14, Bastille Day what was the mob looking for when they raided the prison?
- The seed drill, crop rotation, and only breeding the best livestock were used in the practice of _______.
- Adam Smith defended __________ in his book Wealth of Nations.
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- Who did the British take control of the Suez Canal from?
- Toussaint L'Ouverture led a slave revolt on the island of Saint ________.
- In a Constitutional Monarchy the King and Queen share _____ with another body of government.
- Rene Descartes and Francis Bacon made The Scientific ______ which is still used to test hypotheses.
- Who was the Enlightenment thinker who most influenced the First Amendment?
- The Strategy that Czar Alexander I used to defeat Napoleon.
- Which estate was a majority of France's population in?
- Type of government with a King or Queen who have complete power.
- Part of the third class but highly educated and strongly embraced enlightenment ideas.
- The Crimean war was started because this country wanted land on the Black Sea for access into the Mediterranean Sea. Which country was this?
- The system of government that is taken by force and strong military support is needed to stay in power.
- The system of government that implies total control of the nation.
- Jose de San Martin and Simon Bolivar were nicknamed ___________ since they helped free South America.
- A government based on religious beliefs or faith.
- Who was the ruler who kept his African nation independent?
- Which part of the Industrial Revolution was the seed drill associated with?
- this group of the class pyramid was mainly responsible for the independence movements in Latin America.
- A type of Democracy where the people vote and majority will rule in making final decisions.
- The Great Fear among the 1st and 2nd Estates was caused when the 3rd estate acquired _________.
- Who were targeted as a ideal work force during the Industrial Revolution?
- Who were the Boers fleeing from in the Great Trek?
- The main reason economic imperialism took place was because of a need for ___ materials and new markets.
40 Clues: Napoleons final defeat • Britain's "Jewel in the crown" • A government based on religious beliefs or faith. • Who were the Boers fleeing from in the Great Trek? • Which estate was a majority of France's population in? • Who did the British take control of the Suez Canal from? • Who was the ruler who kept his African nation independent? • ...
Industrial Revolution 2025-03-31
Industrial Revolution 2025-03-31
Midterm Crossword Part 2 2021-12-14
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- a conflict, lasting from 1642 to 1649, in which Puritan supporters of Parliament battled supporters of England’s monarchy.
- one of a group of social thinkers in France during the Enlightenment.
- relating to a simple, elegant style (based on ideas and themes from ancient Greece and Rome) that characterized the arts in Europe during the late 1700s.
- the idea that the earth and the other planets revolve around the sun.
- the agreement by which people define and limit their individual rights, thus creating an organized society or government.
- a belief held by many scientists and philosophers during the Enlightenment that God created the universe and then allowed it to run on its own following natural laws.
- a landowning noble of Russia.
- a French government official appointed by the monarch to collect taxes and administer justice.
- measures designed to prevent any one branch of government from dominating the others.
- an adoption of the social, political, or economic institutions of Western—especially European or American—countries.
- a system of governing in which the ruler’s power is limited by law.
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- the bloodless overthrow of the English king James II and his replacement by William and Mary.
- a European conflict over religion and territory and for power among ruling families, lasting from 1618 to 1648.
- a document requiring that a prisoner be brought before a court or judge so that it can be decided whether his or her imprisonment is legal.
- in the Middle Ages, the earth-centered view of the universe in which scholars believed that the earth was an immovable object located at the center of the universe.
- a logical procedure for gathering information about the natural world, in which experimentation and observation are used to test hypotheses.
- a philosophy based on the idea that nothing can be known for certain.
- a social gathering of intellectuals and artists, like those held in the homes of wealthy women in Paris and other European cities during the Enlightenment.
- a 1598 declaration in which the French king Henry IV promised that Protestants could live in peace in France and could set up houses of worship in some French cities.
- the idea that monarchs are God’s representatives on earth and therefore answer only to God.
- a major change in European thought, starting in the mid-1500s, in which the study of the natural world began to be characterized by careful observation and the questioning of accepted beliefs.
- a king or queen who has unlimited power and seeks to control all aspects of society.
- a belief held by Enlightenment thinkers that truth could be discovered through reason or logical thinking.
- one of the 18th-century European monarchs who was inspired by Enlightenment ideas to rule justly and respect the rights of subjects.
- a conflict in Europe, North America, and India, lasting from 1756 to 1763, in which the forces of Britain and Prussia battled those of Austria, France, Russia, and other countries.
- relating to a grand, ornate style that characterized European painting, music, and architecture in the 1600s and early 1700s.
- a group of advisers or ministers chosen by the head of a country to help make government decisions
27 Clues: a landowning noble of Russia. • a system of governing in which the ruler’s power is limited by law. • a philosophy based on the idea that nothing can be known for certain. • one of a group of social thinkers in France during the Enlightenment. • the idea that the earth and the other planets revolve around the sun. • ...
mega buddhism crossword puzzle 2022-11-02
mega buddhism crossword puzzle 2022-11-02
The enlightenment in Europe 2015-05-14
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- French writer concerned with the government and political liberty
- author who wrote about woman's rights.
- social critics in France
- philosopher who wrote about the government.
- writer who fought for tolerance,reason,freedom of religious belief, and freedom of speech
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- According to Thomas Hobbes, an agreement people make with the government.
- enlightenment thinker who championed freedom.
- age of reason
8 Clues: age of reason • social critics in France • author who wrote about woman's rights. • philosopher who wrote about the government. • enlightenment thinker who championed freedom. • French writer concerned with the government and political liberty • According to Thomas Hobbes, an agreement people make with the government. • ...
Enlightenment 2024-12-04
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- Field that grew during the Enlightenment, focusing on experiments and evidence.
- Belief in reason as the best source of knowledge.
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- A key value of the Enlightenment, emphasizing logic over tradition.
- Last name of the philosopher who emphasized reason as primary knowledge
- Continent where the Enlightenment happened
- Last name of the thinker who promoted observation and experiments.
6 Clues: Continent where the Enlightenment happened • Belief in reason as the best source of knowledge. • Last name of the thinker who promoted observation and experiments. • A key value of the Enlightenment, emphasizing logic over tradition. • Last name of the philosopher who emphasized reason as primary knowledge • ...
World History Philosophers Crosswword 2016-04-21
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- - belief in the existence of a supreme being, specifically of a creator who does not intervene in the universe.
- - baroque style of decoration with asymmetrical patterns
- - separation of power between people and government
- - agreement among the members of a society
- - Published the first Encyclopedia to spark intellectual and philosophical growth.
- - believed in social contract
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- Believed that if a woman could reason, then the woman should have the rights of a man.
- - Believed every person was born with a blank mind, and senses, experiences, and environment influenced everything about a person
- - Believed in three types of government for different sized countries, also believed in checks and balances
- - Believed in deism: God created the universe before disappearing. Against
- - translates to “ to be fair”
- - place for men and women to congrigate
- - thinker during the Enlightenment
- - European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th century
- but believed in tolerance for all religions
15 Clues: - translates to “ to be fair” • - believed in social contract • - thinker during the Enlightenment • - place for men and women to congrigate • - agreement among the members of a society • but believed in tolerance for all religions • - separation of power between people and government • - baroque style of decoration with asymmetrical patterns • ...
GRAY 2021-03-02
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- book titled "Robinson Crusoe" is 2nd only to Bible in # of translations
- believed businesses should operate on own and don't need a government
- believed 3 branchs in government should be kept equal by checks and balances
- 1st women's rights activist
- believed natural innocence was corrupted by society
- life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
- 1st to describe the 1700's as "Enlightenment"
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- government restricting people to certain limitations to do activities
- believed people have right to overthrow government
- a place where women learned the "top hit of the town"
- father of symphony and first to compose symphonies
- a German who played the harpsichord and wrote an oratorios called "Messiah"
- Allowed businesses to operate with no government interference (free market system)
- best classical composer from Austria who wrote "The Marriage of Figaro"
- time period where people questioned the ruling of absolute monarchs
15 Clues: 1st women's rights activist • life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness • 1st to describe the 1700's as "Enlightenment" • believed people have right to overthrow government • father of symphony and first to compose symphonies • believed natural innocence was corrupted by society • a place where women learned the "top hit of the town" • ...
Gibbs 2021-03-03
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- restricted what the people could say, read and do
- wrote Leviathan
- wrote music for organs choirs and violins
- rights that you always have that the government cannot take away from you
- said that the government should not regulate businesses
- created more than 600 pieces of music and died young
- this person wrote Robinson Crusoe
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- People who gave us the ideas of the enlightenment
- this person said that the government should not regulate businesses and believed in Laissez faire
- said that people were naturally good but were corrupted by society
- Likes three branches of government and said that they should all have equal power
- said "I might disagree with your opinion but I am willing to give my life for your right to express it"
- wrote more than 50 operas and wrote music for King George
- Coined the term enlightenment
- Person that said that the government should protect our rights
15 Clues: wrote Leviathan • Coined the term enlightenment • this person wrote Robinson Crusoe • wrote music for organs choirs and violins • People who gave us the ideas of the enlightenment • restricted what the people could say, read and do • created more than 600 pieces of music and died young • said that the government should not regulate businesses • ...
GRAY 2021-03-02
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- best classical composer from Austria who wrote "The Marriage of Figaro"
- father of symphony and first to compose symphonies
- believed natural innocence was corrupted by society
- 1st women's rights activist
- Allowed businesses to operate with no government interference (free market system)
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- time period where people questioned the ruling of absolute monarchs
- life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
- 1st to describe the 1700's as "Enlightenment"
- a German who played the harpsichord and wrote an oratorios called "Messiah"
- book titled "Robinson Crusoe" is 2nd only to Bible in # of translations
- believed 3 branchs in government should be kept equal by checks and balances
- believed businesses should operate on own and don't need a government
- government restricting people to certain limitations to do activities
- believed people have right to overthrow government
- a place where women learned the "top hit of the town"
15 Clues: 1st women's rights activist • life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness • 1st to describe the 1700's as "Enlightenment" • father of symphony and first to compose symphonies • believed people have right to overthrow government • believed natural innocence was corrupted by society • a place where women learned the "top hit of the town" • ...
Russell 2021-03-04
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- master in every musical format
- helped establish the forms and styles for the string symphony
- german composer and was a genius with counter point
- believes in freedom of speech
- questioned peoples rights and the governments authority
- believed in womens rights
- no faith in man kind and believes we need an absolute monarch to lead
- believed people should have the power because the people are the ones electing leaders
- refused divine right and believes everyone has the right to life
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- coined the phrase "enlightenment" believed in being kind
- wanted people to work hard and believed the government shouldn't regulate businesses
- where women went to get their hair down and gossip with other women
- wrote the encylopedias
- believed we needed multiple branches of the government so no one person or group gets all the power
- english composer and was known for operas
15 Clues: wrote the encylopedias • believed in womens rights • believes in freedom of speech • master in every musical format • english composer and was known for operas • german composer and was a genius with counter point • questioned peoples rights and the governments authority • coined the phrase "enlightenment" believed in being kind • ...
THE ANCIENT INDIAN CIVILIZATION 2023-05-31
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- the process of rebirth over many lifetimes
- The Dravidians got this product from Persia
- those who were not born into a caste
- The ancient capital of the Mauryan Empire
- One of the two cities of the Dravidian civilization
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- the original name of the Buddha before his enlightenment
- The language of the Aryans
- one enters into this state once they stop being reborn
- This country, close to China, was one of the few nations which is Buddhist
- This river runs along the two cities of the Dravidians
- the 'commandments' for achieving enlightenment
- Another name for holy men
- Just like Egyptian pharaohs, Mauryan kings were seen as this
- According to Buddhism, a person dissappears into this seas once they give up earthly desires
- Although he began his life as a warlord, seeing the consequences of his actions converted to Buddhism
15 Clues: Another name for holy men • The language of the Aryans • those who were not born into a caste • The ancient capital of the Mauryan Empire • the process of rebirth over many lifetimes • The Dravidians got this product from Persia • the 'commandments' for achieving enlightenment • One of the two cities of the Dravidian civilization • ...
Hinduism/Buddhism Crossword 2022-12-13
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- Are the rules of Buddhism.
- What you do in this life will affect your next life. This is known as what?
- They are the third-highest caste. They are mainly farmers and traders.
- The soul being transferred to a new body after death.
- The 8 steps to reach enlightenment.
- Is the release from the cycle of rebirth by the law of karma.
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- Are cleaners and workers. Lowest rank in the caste system.
- Is a sect within the Buddhist religion.
- Is the cycle of reincarnation.
- They are the top caste in the caste system.. Typically priests or teachers.
- A group of people in the same religion, but have different beliefs inside of the religion.
- Is the Bhudda. He is the creator of Buddhism.
- Is the lowest caste in the Caste Pyramid (excluding Dalits)..
- Is the other main sect in Buddhism.
- The act of reaching enlightenment
15 Clues: Are the rules of Buddhism. • Is the cycle of reincarnation. • The act of reaching enlightenment • Is the other main sect in Buddhism. • The 8 steps to reach enlightenment. • Is a sect within the Buddhist religion. • Is the Bhudda. He is the creator of Buddhism. • The soul being transferred to a new body after death. • ...
Crossword 2025-09-14
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- Author of "The Interesting Narrative" and key figure of the rise of slave narratives
- William Lloyd ________, editor of "The Liberator" newspaper
- Oceanic world across which slave narratives circulated
- Religious movement whose readership supported abolitionist literature
- Newspaper that spread abolitionist ideas and published slave narratives
- Enlightenment-era emotional appeal used to criticize slavery
- Name for groups like the English Society for Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade (1787)
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- Movement aiming to end the slave trade and slavery
- Intellectual movement emphasizing natural rights and liberty that challenged slavery
- The tone many early slave narrative writers adopted to appeal morally
- British and European versions that extended the reach of slave narratives
- Evangelical reading _______ that helped slave narratives become popular
- Status Equiano reached after purchasing his freedom
- A popular motif shared by both Puritan and slave narratives
- British governing body where slave narrative evidence was used in debates
15 Clues: Movement aiming to end the slave trade and slavery • Status Equiano reached after purchasing his freedom • Oceanic world across which slave narratives circulated • William Lloyd ________, editor of "The Liberator" newspaper • A popular motif shared by both Puritan and slave narratives • Enlightenment-era emotional appeal used to criticize slavery • ...
Chapter 4 Review 2024-09-25
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- condemned the "cryings out, faintings and convulsions in revivalist meetings
- An English philosopher who was a major contributor to the Enlightenment
- Emphasized the power of human reason to understand and shape the world
- Your rights to life, liberty, and property
- A way of thinking, not an established religion
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- Form of money
- Relaxed position of power
- Ottawa chief who encouraged the French to return after The Great War for Empire
- Allowed women to speak in public
- Used sciences of mathematics and physics to prove the movement of planets around the Sun
- Renewal of religious enthusiasm
- An evangelical Christian movement that stressed the individual's personal relationship with God
12 Clues: Form of money • Relaxed position of power • Renewal of religious enthusiasm • Allowed women to speak in public • Your rights to life, liberty, and property • A way of thinking, not an established religion • Emphasized the power of human reason to understand and shape the world • An English philosopher who was a major contributor to the Enlightenment • ...
mega buddhism crossword puzzle 2022-11-02
French Revolution Crossword 2025-12-01
Gibbs 2021-03-03
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- wrote music for organs choirs and violins
- wrote Leviathan
- said that the government should not regulate businesses
- created more than 600 pieces of music and died young
- wrote more than 50 operas and wrote music for King George
- People who gave us the ideas of the enlightenment
- rights that you always have that the government cannot take away from you
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- restricted what the people could say, read and do
- said "I might disagree with your opinion but I am willing to give my life for your right to express it"
- Likes three branches of government and said that they should all have equal power
- Person that said that the government should protect our rights
- Coined the term enlightenment
- said that people were naturally good but were corrupted by society
- this person wrote Robinson Crusoe
- this person said that the government should not regulate businesses and believed in Laissez faire
15 Clues: wrote Leviathan • Coined the term enlightenment • this person wrote Robinson Crusoe • wrote music for organs choirs and violins • restricted what the people could say, read and do • People who gave us the ideas of the enlightenment • created more than 600 pieces of music and died young • said that the government should not regulate businesses • ...
Renaissance Vocab 2023-10-03
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- government based on consent of the people
- method for acquiring knowledge
- mechanical device for applying pressure to an inked surfaceReformation
- the rights given to all humans, simply for the sake of being human
- a form of democracy in which the electorate decides on policy initiatives without elected representatives
- human reasoning could discover truths about the world, religion, and politics
- Disputation on the Power and Efficacy of Indulgences
- a theory or model that originated during the Age of Enlightenment
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- change in scientific thought that took place during the 16th and 17th centuries
- oppose the Protestant Reformation and reform the Catholic church
- a type of democracy where elected delegates represent a group of people
- Anything not affiliated with a church or faith
- representing the earth as the center
- representing the sun as the center
- approach to life based on reason and our common humanity
15 Clues: method for acquiring knowledge • representing the sun as the center • representing the earth as the center • government based on consent of the people • Anything not affiliated with a church or faith • Disputation on the Power and Efficacy of Indulgences • approach to life based on reason and our common humanity • ...
Enlightenment Study Guide - Draeken Wilson 2025-10-30
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- When he was 21, franklin founded a social group called ____. THese were voraious readers.
- What name did he use to write "almannack"?
- Thomas Hobbes believed that all humans were naturally ___ and selfish
- How old was Franklin when his formal education ended?
- What led to the Enlightenment?
- Franklin's brother discovered his secret name he used when writing.
- Franklin was born into a ____ household.
- Frankliln used the name ____ to get his work published.
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- What was Franklin's most successful work called?
- Franklin came up with the idea of a ____ libary where the funds of the members would be able to actually purchase books.
- The new governments will be based on the ____.
- What were the government ruled by since the fall of Rome?
- century did the Enlightenment take place?
- Franklin was the ____ son for both of his parents?
- Did Franklin's life start out great?
15 Clues: What led to the Enlightenment? • Did Franklin's life start out great? • Franklin was born into a ____ household. • century did the Enlightenment take place? • What name did he use to write "almannack"? • The new governments will be based on the ____. • What was Franklin's most successful work called? • Franklin was the ____ son for both of his parents? • ...
Wesak - Maddie, Jackson, Logan, and Ella 2022-11-01
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- through acts of negativity bad will come
- taken to the altar as a sign of respect/gratitude
- will visit their local temple for services and teachings
- the buddha and the beginning of wesak
- water poured over shoulders as a reminder to purify their own minds
- the day the buddha was born, attained enlightenment, and died
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- colorful lanterns that represent the eightfold path
- a sign of letting go of troubles and wishing all are well/happy
- where buddhists come to learn his teachings
- through acts of kindness goodness will come
- believe human life is suffering and meditation will achieve enlightenment
- taught a path, freedom from ignorance, craving, rebirth, and suffering
12 Clues: the buddha and the beginning of wesak • through acts of negativity bad will come • where buddhists come to learn his teachings • through acts of kindness goodness will come • taken to the altar as a sign of respect/gratitude • colorful lanterns that represent the eightfold path • will visit their local temple for services and teachings • ...
Buddhism Crossworld Puzzle 2015-04-21
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- People who work to spread their religious beliefs.
- The Buddha rejected many of the ideas contained in the _____, such as animal sacrifice.
- When you go without food.
- The Buddha found enlightenment under a ______.
- The Four _____ Truths were the four guiding principles of the Buddha’s teachings.
- Once Siddhartha found enlightenment he was known as the ______.
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- A religion based on the teachings of the Buddha.
- The focusing of the mind on spiritual ideas.
- The state of perfect peace.
- The Eightfold Path was the _____ way between human desires and denying oneself any pleasure.
- The first step in the Eightfold Path was right _____.
- Before Siddhartha reached age _____, he left his home and family to look for answers.
12 Clues: When you go without food. • The state of perfect peace. • The focusing of the mind on spiritual ideas. • The Buddha found enlightenment under a ______. • A religion based on the teachings of the Buddha. • People who work to spread their religious beliefs. • The first step in the Eightfold Path was right _____. • ...
Flower Meanings 2024-08-06
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- Symbolizes wisdom
- Represents perfect love
- Represents admiration
- Symbol of new beginnings
- Represents adoration
- Signifies long-lasting love
- Signifies prosperity
- Represents purity
- symbol of calm and serenity
- Represents thoughtfulness
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- Represents a love that lasts
- Symbol of love
- Represents delicate beauty
- Represents creativity
- Symbol of modesty
- BLOSSOM Represents the fleeting nature of life
- Symbolizes enlightenment
- Symbol of beauty
- Signifies innocence
- Symbol of elegance
20 Clues: Symbol of love • Symbol of beauty • Symbolizes wisdom • Symbol of modesty • Represents purity • Symbol of elegance • Signifies innocence • Represents adoration • Signifies prosperity • Represents creativity • Represents admiration • Represents perfect love • Symbolizes enlightenment • Symbol of new beginnings • Represents thoughtfulness • Represents delicate beauty • Signifies long-lasting love • ...
Tommy Edmiston 2024-12-18
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- Independence july 4
- sun centered
- system
- telescope
- actions should be based on knowledge
- Great czarina in russia
- fancy parties
- and balances
- socialcontract
- john locke
- born with a blank slate
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- french new thinkers
- womens rights
- edgy
- earth centered
- method tosolvingthings
- givingupsomerightsoffreedom
- forbiddentokillwithoutreason
- anewwayofthinking
- a new way of thinking
- simple
- of Rights
- gravitylaws
- new monarchs
- seperation of powers
25 Clues: edgy • system • simple • telescope • of Rights • john locke • gravitylaws • sun centered • new monarchs • and balances • womens rights • fancy parties • earth centered • socialcontract • anewwayofthinking • french new thinkers • Independence july 4 • seperation of powers • a new way of thinking • method tosolvingthings • Great czarina in russia • born with a blank slate • givingupsomerightsoffreedom • ...
Module 12 Vocab 2021-11-03
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- by careful observation and the questioning of accepted beliefs.
- Catherine II of Russia
- one of a group of social thinkers in France during the Enlightenment.
- truth could be discovered through reason or logical thinking.
- The son of a poor Swiss watchmaker who was passionately committed to individual freedom.
- An 18th-century movement in which thinks attempted to apply the principles of reason and the scientific method to all aspects of society.
- A belief that God created the universe and then allowed it to run on its own following natural laws.
- Theory, in the Middle Ages, the earth-centered view of the universe in which scholars believed that the earth was an immovable object located at the center of the universe.
- English scientist who formed three laws of motion.
- Starting in the mid-1500s, the study of the natural world began to be
- Relating to a simple, elegant style that characterized the arts in Europe during the late 1700's.
- Despot, monarchs who embraced the new ideas and made reforms that reflected the Enlightenment spirit.
- Social gatherings of intellectuals and artist.
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- Philosopher who believed people could learn from experience and improve themselves.
- a logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas.
- Italian scientist who built on the new theories about astronomy.
- Relating to a grand, ornate style that characterized European painting, music, and architecture in the 1600's and early 1700s
- French writer who devoted himself to the study of political liberty.
- The agreement by which people define and limit their individual rights, thus creating an organized society or government.
- The idea that earth and other planets revolve around the sun.
- Real name François Marie Arouet. Published more than 70 books of political essays.
- Wollstonecraft, Published a essay called A Vindication of the Rights of Woman in 1792.
22 Clues: Catherine II of Russia • Social gatherings of intellectuals and artist. • English scientist who formed three laws of motion. • a logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas. • truth could be discovered through reason or logical thinking. • The idea that earth and other planets revolve around the sun. • ...
Revolutions in the Americas 2014-01-30
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- Catholic priest and leader of Mexican independence; supported power to the natives
- the parent country of Mexico, Argentina, Chile and Peru
- European-born colonial leaders; highest level of the social hierarchy
- the parent country of Brazil
- one portion of the island of Hispaniola; broke away from Haiti to form its own independent nation
- government implemented by Brazil post-Revolution; only Latin American country with this type of gov.
- Enlightenment philosopher who influenced the idea of individual freedoms; like, speech, religion and press
- required colonists to pay a tax on all printed materials; led to colonial boycotts
- former slave and leader of Haitian independence
- leader of the independence movements in Southern South America; Argentina, Chile, Peru
- Enlightenment philosopher who influenced the idea of branches of government
- primary good Europeans profited from in the Caribbean
- declared himself Emperor of independent Mexico
- the parent country of Haiti
- Enlightenment philosopher who influenced the idea of social contract
- American-born Europeans; second level of the social hierarchy
- first leader of independent Brazil; declared independence from his own father
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- led an army across the Andes mountains to gain independence for Chile
- the parent country of Jamaica, the Bahamas and the U.S.
- the refusal to buy goods
- French leader who conquered Europe; created opportunity for American colonies to rebel
- conflict that transferred control of Puerto Rico and Cuba from Spain to the United States
- leader of Cuban independence
- colonists were angry over the high tax on this popular British good which led to this protest
- colonists were angry over the presence of British soldiers, so riots erupted and the British killed five colonists
- Spanish colony composed of present day Columbia, Venezuela and Ecuador
- mixed-race class; lowest level of the social hierarchy
- second leader of Mexican independence; gained the southern portion of Mexico
- leader of the independence movement sin Northern South America; Venezuela, Colombia
29 Clues: the refusal to buy goods • the parent country of Haiti • the parent country of Brazil • leader of Cuban independence • declared himself Emperor of independent Mexico • former slave and leader of Haitian independence • primary good Europeans profited from in the Caribbean • mixed-race class; lowest level of the social hierarchy • ...
Ancient India Review 2025-02-10
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- the religion founded by Siddhartha, which teaches that life brings suffering that one can escape by seeking nirvana through enlightenment
- a person who gives up worldly pleasure
- a collection of ancient texts that are the foundation of Hinduism
- a territory that is part of a country or an empire
- a period of great innovation, prosperity, and achievement
- the leader who began to build the Mauryan Empire
- the leader who is remembered for spreading Buddhism and ruling with ahimsa
- a command that is obeyed like a law
- the four basic doctrines, or principles, of Buddhism
- a theory or set of values by which one lives; the search for wisdom and knowledge
- a belief found in Hinduism and other Indian traditions that a person has a duty or obligation to live an honorable life
- the state of gaining spiritual insight and finding universal truth; the goal of Buddhists
- the ancient Indian principle of nonviolence
- an ideal state of happiness and peace
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- the place of Buddha's enlightenment
- a Sanskrit word meaning “awakened”; the name given to the man who founded Buddhism
- a bond between families, states, or other groups to further their common interests
- he Hindu concept that people are born with a set of skills that help them serve one of the four general needs of a functioning society
- an empire lasting from about 322 to 187 B.C.E., during which the Mauryan family unified India for the first time
- the empire covering much of northern India that was ruled by the Guptas from around 320 C.E. to around 550 C.E.
- a key idea of Buddhism whereby followers should live their lives according to these eight teachings
- a religion that developed in India over thousands of years and spread across the world; most Hindus believe in one Supreme Being that can take many forms
- ruler of the Mauryan Empire from about 269 to 232 b.c.e., whose edicts reflected Buddhist values
- goods or money given to the poor
24 Clues: goods or money given to the poor • the place of Buddha's enlightenment • a command that is obeyed like a law • an ideal state of happiness and peace • a person who gives up worldly pleasure • the ancient Indian principle of nonviolence • the leader who began to build the Mauryan Empire • a territory that is part of a country or an empire • ...
UNIT 7 REVIEW 2025-02-12
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- Intellectual movement that inspired revolutionary ideas.
- System where a ruler holds total power
- Movements that freed South America from Spanish rule.
- Meeting that aimed to restore stability in Europe after Napoleon’s defeat.
- People of mixed European and African ancestry.
- Period of extreme violence led by radical revolutionaries.
- Device used for executions during the French Revolution.
- The legislative body of France before the Revolution.
- People of mixed European and Native American ancestry.
- Prison stormed on July 14, 1789, symbolizing the start of the French Revolution.
- Austrian diplomat who shaped the Congress of Vienna.
- The bloodless overthrow of King James II of England.
- One of the causes of the French and Latin American Revolutions.
- People born in the New World to Spanish parents.
- The type of government established in England after the Glorious Revolution.
- Spanish-born individuals who held top government positions in Latin America.
- The clergy in pre-revolutionary France.
- French military leader who became emperor and dominated Europe.
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- The commoners who paid most of the taxes.
- The belief that kings receive their power from God.
- This event caused Napoleon to abandon plans for a North American empire.
- The country Napoleon invaded in 1812, leading to his downfall.
- Conflicts across Europe that helped spread nationalism.
- Enlightenment idea reflected in the Declaration of Independence.
- The majority in Latin America but with the fewest rights.
- Loyalty and devotion to one’s country, often leading to revolutions.
- War for independence influenced by Enlightenment ideals.
- Leader of the Reign of Terror.
- The nobility in pre-revolutionary France.
- Revolutionary government formed by the Third Estate.
- Movement that led to the overthrow of the monarchy and rise of democracy in France.
- Leader who helped liberate much of South America.
32 Clues: Leader of the Reign of Terror. • System where a ruler holds total power • The clergy in pre-revolutionary France. • The commoners who paid most of the taxes. • The nobility in pre-revolutionary France. • People of mixed European and African ancestry. • People born in the New World to Spanish parents. • Leader who helped liberate much of South America. • ...
Declaration, Enlightenment & Revoltution 2022-09-12
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- _____ Rights like life, liberty, and property are Enlightenment ideals found in the Declaration of Independence.
- Enlightenment thinkers like John ____ influence colonial leaders and those seeking independence from Great Britain
- After the Revolutionary War, under the newly founded democracy, northern states began to abolish ____.
- _____ lost control over the colonies after the Revolutionary War.
- The _____ became allies with the colonists/Continental Army after Saratoga.
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- Abigail Adams wrote to her husband to ask him to Remember the ____ in creating the new government.
- The Enlightenment introduced ideas of self-government (democracy) instead of letting a king or queen rule, which is called a _____.
- ______ was the final battle during the American Revolution and the British lost.
- ______ was a turning point during the Revolutionary War and the colonists turned the tied towards winning.
9 Clues: _____ lost control over the colonies after the Revolutionary War. • The _____ became allies with the colonists/Continental Army after Saratoga. • ______ was the final battle during the American Revolution and the British lost. • Abigail Adams wrote to her husband to ask him to Remember the ____ in creating the new government. • ...
Hinduism and Buddhism-Haley Redelman 2017-08-21
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- A principle that defines a certain standard of ethical conduct; the foundation of all Buddhist meditation practice; see the five (or eight) precepts
- A spiritual path that avoids extremes of self-mortification and self-indulgence, as discovered and taught by the Buddha
- Defilement; unwholesome qualities; a factor of mind that obscures clear seeing; a hindrance to meditation; also know as afflictive emotion
- Vicaya (Pali); Interest and inquiry into experience. One of the seven factors of enlightenment
- The ancient language of the scriptures of Theravada Buddhism
- an object or physical characteristic used as an identifying symbol
- Fully awakened one; specifically the historical Buddha, Sakyamuni, who lived and taught in India 2,500 years ago; one of the three jewels of refuge
- Equanimity; the ability to maintain a spacious impartiality of mind in the midst of life’s changing conditions; one of the four Brahma-Viharas (sublime abodes); one of the seven factors of enlightenment
- Physical and mental calm. One of the seven factors of enlightenment
- The practice of giving; generosity. Dana is the first of the ten paramis, or qualities to be perfected in order to become a Buddha
- to walk around (something) in a complete circle, as a ritual of respect
- animal mount of a deity which identifies the god or goddess
- special,symbolic posture, seated or standing, used in yoga and in the representation of the gods
- The six perceptual gates through which we experience the world. The six sense doors are…
- a three-pronged spear; attribute of Shiva
- To see clearly; insight meditation; the simple and direct practice of moment-to-moment mindfulness. Through careful and sustained observation, we experience for ourselves the ever-changing flow of the mind/body process. This awareness leads us to accept more fully the pleasure and pain, fear and joy, sadness and happiness that life inevitably brings. As insight deepens, we develop greater equanimity and peace in the face of change, and wisdom and compassion increasingly become the guiding principles of our lives.
- Mindfulness; one of the five spiritual faculties; of the seven factors of enlightenment; an aspect of the Noble Eightfold Path
- "release" or "liberation" of the soul from reincarnation and its union with the Divine, the goal of Hinduism
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- the passing of the soul at death into another body
- worshipper of Vishnu, having to do with the worship of Vishnu
- serpent
- The pattern of conditioned habits that we mistake for a sense of self
- a heavy club used as a weapon and a symbol of authority; attribute of Vishnu
- Careful attention to mental and physical processes; a key ingredient of meditation; one of the five spiritual faculties; one of the seven factors of enlightenment; an aspect of the Noble Eightfold Path
- "womb chamber" the inner, shrine of a Hindu temple.
- the breath of life; the vital breath or spirit
- origination The doctrine that all mental and physical phenomena arise and pass away depending on causes and conditions
- the Goddess; female energy and power of a deity, often represented as a goddess beside Shiva with the two representing the female and male principles of the universe
- law; religious or moral duty
- A term referring to the group of meditation practices that aim at samadhi
30 Clues: serpent • law; religious or moral duty • a three-pronged spear; attribute of Shiva • the breath of life; the vital breath or spirit • the passing of the soul at death into another body • "womb chamber" the inner, shrine of a Hindu temple. • animal mount of a deity which identifies the god or goddess • The ancient language of the scriptures of Theravada Buddhism • ...
Final Exam World History 2024-05-17
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- a person whose job is to trade goods
- this king of England broke away from the Catholic Church to form his own Church known as the Anglican Church
- this is created when a country exports more goods than it imports
- this religious reformer is known for sparking the Protestant Reformation
- inventor responsible for improving the Steam Engine
- a fleet of ships sent by Spain to England to defeat Queen Elizabeth and make England Catholic again
- Catholic monarch in England that got the nickname "bloody Mary" for all the Protestants she had murdered
- means to travel all the way around the globe
- this group made up the second estate in France
- this was sold by the Catholic Church as a forgiveness of sins
- Spanish explorer responsible for conquering the Aztec Empire
- the growth of cities
- a Spanish explorer
- King of France that built the palace of Versailles
- this group made up the first estate of France
- artist during the Renaissance that painted the Last Supper and the Mona Lisa
- this is the ruling family of France
- an Enlightenment thinker that believed in a government where people have a say in who represents them
- this part of trade is when goods are coming into a country
- this is an economic system in which the government owns the means of production and sets wages
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- these are the three factors of production
- this social class in France that was burdened with paying the most taxes and highest rents
- type of government system in which their is no separation of Church and state
- a person who supports the arts
- a movement that focuses on living for the here and now and on individuals and achievements
- this country was considered to spark the Age of Exploration
- this is a ruler that has complete power over a country
- and Enlightenment thinker that believed in a government with the Separation of Powers
- Spanish explorer that was the first to travel all the way around the world
- an Enlightenment thinker that believed in the power of the absolute monarchy
- economic system in which the individuals control business and means of wealth
- this is the ruling family of England
- the government in England which establishes the laws
- a process of change in the way goods are produced from hand made to made by machinery
- this is the ruling family in Spain
- this killing machine took more than 40,000 French lives
- this means to change
- a movement throughout Europe that encouraged a focus on reason and the individual
- war fought in England between the Parliament and the monarchy
- this period during the French Revolution where thousands were killed for being suspected to be against the new Republic in France
- a movement beginning in the 1400s that was a revival of art and literature
- artist during the Renaissance painted the Sistine Chapel and sculpted "The David"
- an economic theory that states their is unlimited amount of wealth and a country should be exporting more goods than importing
- an Enlightenment think that said "I might not believe what you have to say, but I will defend to death your right to say it"
44 Clues: a Spanish explorer • this means to change • the growth of cities • a person who supports the arts • this is the ruling family in Spain • this is the ruling family of France • a person whose job is to trade goods • this is the ruling family of England • these are the three factors of production • means to travel all the way around the globe • ...
Book 5 Unit 2 Section 5 2022-06-12
10 Clues: poor • given • go up • ornament • not dependent • given knowledge • extremely generous • praising enthusiastically • moral or legal obligation • humiliation or degradation
revolution 2021-10-04
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- They consisted of peasants, they paid high taxes and had no special privileges
- the french government had lots of this
- said that all people should have a social contract to the government
- a period of scientific enlightenment
- They consisted of the Noble, they received special privileges and paid no direct taxes to the king
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- used as an execution devise for the french
- said that all men had the right to life liberty and property
- used writing against the catholic church
- a forcible overthrow of a government
- the right to rule by a king or queen
- The french revolution was over What class
- They consisted of the Roman Catholic Clergy; they received special privileges and paid no direct taxes
- Both the french peasants and the British colonies had to pay lots of
- the prison the raided for supplies
14 Clues: a forcible overthrow of a government • the right to rule by a king or queen • the prison the raided for supplies • a period of scientific enlightenment • the french government had lots of this • used writing against the catholic church • The french revolution was over What class • used as an execution devise for the french • ...
revolution 2021-10-04
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- They consisted of peasants, they paid high taxes and had no special privileges
- the french government had lots of this
- said that all people should have a social contract to the government
- a period of scientific enlightenment
- They consisted of the Noble, they received special privileges and paid no direct taxes to the king
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- used as an execution devise for the french
- said that all men had the right to life liberty and property
- used writing against the catholic church
- a forcible overthrow of a government
- the right to rule by a king or queen
- The french revolution was over What class
- They consisted of the Roman Catholic Clergy; they received special privileges and paid no direct taxes
- Both the french peasants and the British colonies had to pay lots of
- the prison the raided for supplies
14 Clues: a forcible overthrow of a government • the right to rule by a king or queen • the prison the raided for supplies • a period of scientific enlightenment • the french government had lots of this • used writing against the catholic church • The french revolution was over What class • used as an execution devise for the french • ...
revolution 2021-10-04
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- They consisted of peasants, they paid high taxes and had no special privileges
- the french government had lots of this
- said that all people should have a social contract to the government
- a period of scientific enlightenment
- They consisted of the Noble, they received special privileges and paid no direct taxes to the king
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- used as an execution devise for the french
- said that all men had the right to life liberty and property
- used writing against the catholic church
- a forcible overthrow of a government
- the right to rule by a king or queen
- The french revolution was over What class
- They consisted of the Roman Catholic Clergy; they received special privileges and paid no direct taxes
- Both the french peasants and the British colonies had to pay lots of
- the prison the raided for supplies
14 Clues: a forcible overthrow of a government • the right to rule by a king or queen • the prison the raided for supplies • a period of scientific enlightenment • the french government had lots of this • used writing against the catholic church • The french revolution was over What class • used as an execution devise for the french • ...
revolution 2021-10-04
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- They consisted of peasants, they paid high taxes and had no special privileges
- the french government had lots of this
- said that all people should have a social contract to the government
- a period of scientific enlightenment
- They consisted of the Noble, they received special privileges and paid no direct taxes to the king
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- used as an execution devise for the french
- said that all men had the right to life liberty and property
- used writing against the catholic church
- a forcible overthrow of a government
- the right to rule by a king or queen
- The french revolution was over What class
- They consisted of the Roman Catholic Clergy; they received special privileges and paid no direct taxes
- Both the french peasants and the British colonies had to pay lots of
- the prison the raided for supplies
14 Clues: a forcible overthrow of a government • the right to rule by a king or queen • the prison the raided for supplies • a period of scientific enlightenment • the french government had lots of this • used writing against the catholic church • The french revolution was over What class • used as an execution devise for the french • ...
Enlightenment and revolution 2021-03-19
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- dissected the body of a human.
- Belief in the existence of a supreme being.
- believed that people could learn from experience and improve themselves.
- In favor of a new system.
- Italian scientist.
- befriended several European monarchs and nobles.
- produce world first vaccination.
- influential french.
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- a European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries.
- Was invented 1590 by a dutch maker of eyeglasses.
- Explored the secrets of the universe.
- Is a theory about this earth-centered view of the universe.
- the use of irony.
- He explained the law of gravity.
14 Clues: the use of irony. • Italian scientist. • influential french. • In favor of a new system. • dissected the body of a human. • produce world first vaccination. • He explained the law of gravity. • Explored the secrets of the universe. • Belief in the existence of a supreme being. • befriended several European monarchs and nobles. • Was invented 1590 by a dutch maker of eyeglasses. • ...
Age of Enlightenment 2022-02-07
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- (Last name) Philosopher who was an advocate for womens rights. Believed they should decide their own interest and not rely on a husband.
- people give up rights to live in an organized society
- universal moral law that could be understood by applying reason.
- Believed that people are basically good and moral
- (First Name) Italian philosopher who believed in ending torture for interrogation. Ideas influence crime law reforms.
- simple elegant art inspired by Greek and Roman art
- This guys encyclopedia that hass articles of Enlightenment thinkers
- French philosopher who spoke out for freedom of speech and religion.
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- (Last name)French philosopher who wrote social contract
- Wrote Leviathan believe people are naturally selfish.
- French philosopher wrote spirit laws devoted himself to politcal liberty
- Government which citizens rule trough elected representatives
- (Last Name)Author of the Declaration of Independence
- System in which power is divided between federal and state government
14 Clues: Believed that people are basically good and moral • simple elegant art inspired by Greek and Roman art • (Last Name)Author of the Declaration of Independence • Wrote Leviathan believe people are naturally selfish. • people give up rights to live in an organized society • (Last name)French philosopher who wrote social contract • ...
