enlightenment Crossword Puzzles

Enlightenment and revolution- William Nicely 2025-01-13

Enlightenment and revolution- William Nicely crossword puzzle
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  1. Bankers
  2. A scientist from the enlightenment
  3. A meeting for the nerds!
  4. Discovered the laws of gravity
  5. Freedom
  6. Used clever ways that got him in trouble
  7. Divine right
  8. Logical thinking
  9. The creation of art and music
  10. Discovered that Jupider has many moons
  11. Wrote the declaration of independence
  12. Simple but elegant
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  1. Equal rights for women
  2. Says to abolish monarchy
  3. The separation of power
  4. A contract that allows the king to share power
  5. Created the first Encyclopedia
  6. Combining all math to make calculus
  7. Ruled Prussia during the enlightenment
  8. The theory that the earth is in the center
  9. The time when a monarchy ruled during the Enlightenment
  10. A fair system for crime
  11. Rasional thinking
  12. A fair system for tax
  13. The theory that the sun is in the center
  14. Says about the freedom of rights

26 Clues: Bankers • Freedom • Divine right • Logical thinking • Rasional thinking • Simple but elegant • A fair system for tax • Equal rights for women • The separation of power • A fair system for crime • Says to abolish monarchy • A meeting for the nerds! • The creation of art and music • Created the first Encyclopedia • Discovered the laws of gravity • Says about the freedom of rights • ...

Enlightenment & Revolutions 2025-10-28

Enlightenment & Revolutions crossword puzzle
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  1. Agreement between rulers and citizens
  2. Colonists’ war for independence from Britain
  3. Belief that government gets power from the people
  4. Spanish and Portuguese colonies that gained independence
  5. French colony that became the first free Black republic
  6. Philosopher who wrote *The Social Contract*
  7. 1789 French document declaring liberty and equality
  8. Concept that each branch of government limits the others
  9. Overthrow or replacement of a government
  10. French thinker who promoted separation of powers
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  1. Document stating "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness"
  2. French writer who defended freedom of speech
  3. Revolution that began in 1789 and challenged absolute monarchy
  4. Leader of the Haitian Revolution
  5. Enlightenment thinker who inspired the Declaration of Independence
  6. Movement that emphasized reason and science over tradition
  7. Enlightenment idea promoting freedom and equality for all
  8. Rights people are born with
  9. South American leader inspired by Enlightenment ideas
  10. Author of *Common Sense* who encouraged American independence

20 Clues: Rights people are born with • Leader of the Haitian Revolution • Agreement between rulers and citizens • Overthrow or replacement of a government • Philosopher who wrote *The Social Contract* • French writer who defended freedom of speech • Colonists’ war for independence from Britain • French thinker who promoted separation of powers • ...

Age of Enlightenment Review 2021-09-28

Age of Enlightenment Review crossword puzzle
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  1. this revolution helped to inspire the Enlightenment
  2. if the government does not protect people's natural rights John Locke believed that people had a right to do this
  3. the continent where the Enlightenment began specifically in France and England
  4. an Enlightenment thinker who wrote that women could gain equality through education
  5. an Enlightenment philosopher who believed in three separate branches of government (last name only)
  6. these leaders held absolute power but brought some Enlightenment reforms to the countries they ruled
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  1. this Enlightenment thinker believed that all people were born free and equal with natural rights.
  2. a time period in the 1700s where people began to apply reason to social issues and challenge old ideas
  3. life, liberty and property
  4. the Enlightenment inspired a revolution in this country
  5. this Enlightenment philosopher believed in freedom of expression
  6. author of the Social Contract (last name only)

12 Clues: life, liberty and property • author of the Social Contract (last name only) • this revolution helped to inspire the Enlightenment • the Enlightenment inspired a revolution in this country • this Enlightenment philosopher believed in freedom of expression • the continent where the Enlightenment began specifically in France and England • ...

Us History Unit 1 Keywords 2017-11-07

Us History Unit 1 Keywords crossword puzzle
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  1. The first successful English colony in America, founded in Virginia in 1607
  2. War fought between the French and native Americans and the British and won by the British
  3. Treaty signed at the end of the French and Indian War that made France give up most of its American colonies
  4. Enlightenment thinker who wanted the church and the state to be separate
  5. Enlightenment thinker who wrote about and enabled many people to read about enlightenment ideas
  6. The writing of history
  7. An account of an event created after it happened by someone who did not witness it
  8. A period during which religion became more important as a reaction to the enlightenment
  9. Prejudice in information caused by personal opinions
  10. Period when people began to doubt religious and governmental authority and develop new ideas about morals and rights
  11. Enlightenment thinker who said that the people should control their government
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  1. A first-hand account of an event told by a witness
  2. Newspaper publisher who printed anonymous articles criticizing the government
  3. Contract signed on the Mayflower by 41 people agreeing to follow certain laws
  4. Enlightenment thinker who said that no one person should have too much power and proposed three branches of government
  5. Writer who defined natural rights as life, liberty and property and stated that people could overthrow a government that did not respect these rights
  6. Rebellion in Virginia protesting against a lack of protection by the governor
  7. First elected legislature in the colonies, established in Virginia in 1619
  8. System in which the wealth of a country is increased controlling colonies economies and importing less than it exports

19 Clues: The writing of history • A first-hand account of an event told by a witness • Prejudice in information caused by personal opinions • Enlightenment thinker who wanted the church and the state to be separate • First elected legislature in the colonies, established in Virginia in 1619 • The first successful English colony in America, founded in Virginia in 1607 • ...

Enlightenment Crossword Puzzle 2023-03-27

Enlightenment Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. promoted equal education for women and men so both could contribute _________
  2. some did not agree with the Enlightenment because they believed there needed to be more _____ in the world
  3. wrote the Spirit of Laws discussing the branches of government and separation of powers
  4. the name for the leaders who encouraged the Enlightenment
  5. monarchs wanted to put an end to the Enlightenment because people began to think for themselves and this would lead to a ________
  6. wrote poetry and plays, discussed religious freedom and freedom of the press
  7. this group enjoyed the Enlightenment ideas because it gave them their basic rights and freedoms
  8. written by Dennis Diderot and caused him to be imprisoned for heresy
  9. Maria Theresa of Austria was known for her ________________ efforts
  10. most active city during the Enlightenment
  11. Maria Theresa's son, ended serfdom and made taxes equal for all
  12. Frederick II of Prussia abolished torture and established ____________
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  1. established by John Wesley which focused on the personal religious experience
  2. Catherine II of Russia was known for reforming _________
  3. celebrated the emotion and the individual
  4. Hasidism promoted religious excitement or _____
  5. established by Count von Zinzendorf and was a mystical and emotional form of Christianity
  6. during the Enlightenment, people began to the world in this way instead using magic to explain things
  7. written by Hobbes and Locke and explained the right to rule belongs in the people through voting
  8. spread the ideas of scientific ideas and believed in freedom of speech and the right to liberty

20 Clues: celebrated the emotion and the individual • most active city during the Enlightenment • Hasidism promoted religious excitement or _____ • Catherine II of Russia was known for reforming _________ • the name for the leaders who encouraged the Enlightenment • Maria Theresa's son, ended serfdom and made taxes equal for all • ...

Buddha 2025-08-18

Buddha crossword puzzle
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  1. The practice of generosity and giving
  2. Flower symbolizing purity and enlightenment
  3. The ancient language in which many Buddhist texts are written
  4. One of the three poisons in Buddhism, along with hatred and ignorance
  5. A school of Buddhism that uses rituals and esoteric practices
  6. The state of awakening or enlightenment
  7. A school of Buddhism emphasizing meditation and intuition
  8. Collection of Buddhist scriptures
  9. Being fully present and aware of the moment
  10. The teachings of the Buddha
  11. The birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama
  12. A form of Buddhism in Southeast Asia
  13. The monastic community of Buddhism
  14. The family name of Siddhartha
  15. The Buddhist festival commemorating the birth, enlightenment, and death of the Buddha
  16. Principle of non-violence
  17. Spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism
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  1. An enlightened being
  2. The state of perfect wisdom and compassion
  3. Dome-shaped structure used as a place of meditation or a shrine
  4. Endless cycle of birth, death, and rebirth
  5. The desire to alleviate the suffering of others
  6. Multi-tiered tower with multiple eaves, often found in Buddhist temples
  7. Focusing the mind to achieve a state of inner peace
  8. The continuous cycle of being born again
  9. Idea of impermanence
  10. Liberation from the cycle of rebirth
  11. Demon who tempted Gautama before his enlightenment
  12. Concept of suffering
  13. Doctrine of non-self
  14. The place where Siddhartha attained enlightenment
  15. Law of cause and effect
  16. Teaching of the Buddha

33 Clues: An enlightened being • Idea of impermanence • Concept of suffering • Doctrine of non-self • Teaching of the Buddha • Law of cause and effect • Principle of non-violence • The teachings of the Buddha • The family name of Siddhartha • Collection of Buddhist scriptures • The monastic community of Buddhism • Liberation from the cycle of rebirth • The birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama • ...

Enlightenment and Revolution ella conrad 2024-12-18

Enlightenment and Revolution ella conrad crossword puzzle
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  1. theory that sun revolves around the earth
  2. made the telescope, scientific method and more
  3. a system to allow people to veto laws
  4. fancy thinker parties
  5. simple, classy design
  6. agreement between the ruled and the ruler
  7. ruler who embraced the enlightenment
  8. opinions should be based on reason
  9. government
  10. theory that earth revolves around the sun
  11. big thinker for the time
  12. the theory of separation of powers
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  1. European movement in 17-18th which focused on individualism
  2. enlightened Russian ruler
  3. advancements in science history
  4. the $2 bill
  5. belief in God based on reason
  6. grand, over the top design
  7. woRked on the social contract
  8. had the most famous salons
  9. declaration to the United States
  10. discovered gravity
  11. the scientific process of making a solution
  12. french enlightenment thinkerv
  13. the first 10 amendments
  14. first enlightenment thinker

26 Clues: government • the $2 bill • discovered gravity • fancy thinker parties • simple, classy design • the first 10 amendments • big thinker for the time • enlightened Russian ruler • grand, over the top design • had the most famous salons • first enlightenment thinker • belief in God based on reason • woRked on the social contract • french enlightenment thinkerv • advancements in science history • ...

Enlightenment 2023-03-06

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. Who painted the Sistine Chapel, and sculpted David?
  2. The German monk who started the Reformation
  3. Writers of the Enlightenment were interested in?
  4. What was the center of the Renaissance?
  5. The rebirth in classical cultures of Greece & Rome were called
  6. This person argued for freedom of speech and religion
  7. A pardon for sins by paying the Church.
  8. The movement that split the Catholic Church.
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  1. What Renaissance man painted Mona Lisa & the Last Supper?
  2. "The first job of women is to raise their children"?
  3. "I believed that people should rebel if the government is too harsh..."
  4. The Age Enlightenment took place during what centuries?
  5. Hobbes idea for a society in which people enter into an agreement
  6. This person believed that humans are basically cruel, greedy & selfish

14 Clues: What was the center of the Renaissance? • A pardon for sins by paying the Church. • The German monk who started the Reformation • The movement that split the Catholic Church. • Writers of the Enlightenment were interested in? • Who painted the Sistine Chapel, and sculpted David? • "The first job of women is to raise their children"? • ...

enlightenment 2021-09-23

enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. bacon
  2. gravity and motion
  3. bacteria in tooth scrapings
  4. dull colors harsh lines
  5. sun-centered
  6. founder of modern chemistry
  7. soft colors wealthy people painting
  8. heliocentric theory
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  1. analytical geometry
  2. scientific method
  3. vaccine for smallpox
  4. earth-centered
  5. proved stuff with math
  6. perfected the telescope

14 Clues: bacon • sun-centered • earth-centered • scientific method • gravity and motion • analytical geometry • heliocentric theory • vaccine for smallpox • proved stuff with math • perfected the telescope • dull colors harsh lines • bacteria in tooth scrapings • founder of modern chemistry • soft colors wealthy people painting

enlightenment 2023-09-25

enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. army - who sought to maintain control over the america colonies
  2. - logical motive for a belief
  3. - a radical change in the established order
  4. beccaria - Italian criminologist, jurist, philosopher, economist and politician
  5. - thinker
  6. of reason -a period in Europe in the 18th century when many writers and thinkers began to question established beliefs
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  1. jacqus -An 18-century French philosopher
  2. - French political philosopher who advocated the separation of executive and legislative and judicial powers
  3. - discuss ideas
  4. congress -the governing body
  5. - the state of having knowledge or understanding
  6. contract - between the ruled and their rulers
  7. -English materialist and political philosopher who advocated absolute sovereignty
  8. right - laws and govt.
  9. - pseudonym of François Marie Arouet

15 Clues: - thinker • - discuss ideas • right - laws and govt. • congress -the governing body • - logical motive for a belief • - pseudonym of François Marie Arouet • jacqus -An 18-century French philosopher • - a radical change in the established order • contract - between the ruled and their rulers • - the state of having knowledge or understanding • ...

Enlightenment 2024-12-02

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. good According to the Enlightenment thinkers, what is man’s nature before being corrupted by society?
  2. In which country did Jonathan Swift spend much of his life and develop a strong connection to its people?
  3. Swift Who was the satirist that depicted human society’s vices in works like “Gulliver’s Travels”?
  4. What term describes the intellectual movement that advocated for reason and progress during the 18th century?
  5. Letters Under what pseudonym did Swift write his series of letters criticizing Irish financial exploitation?
  6. What is the name of the fictional land of tiny people in Swift’s “Gulliver’s Travels”?
  7. Crusoe Which Defoe novel, about a shipwrecked Englishman, was his first major literary success?
  8. critique What key topic does Swift’s “Tale of a Tub” primarily criticize?
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  1. Travels Which is considered Jonathan Swift’s greatest work, a satirical critique of contemporary life?
  2. Jack In which novel does Defoe depict the life of a boy who turns to theft due to poverty?
  3. of a Tub Which of Jonathan Swift’s satirical works critiques different forms of religion?
  4. Englishman Which pamphlet by Defoe critiques the aristocracy and church, supporting the common people?
  5. Crusoe What is the title of Daniel Defoe’s famous novel about a mariner stranded on an island?
  6. Defoe What is the name of the English writer and political pamphleteer who authored “Robinson Crusoe”?
  7. Allies In which pamphlet did Swift criticize England’s involvement in continental wars?

15 Clues: critique What key topic does Swift’s “Tale of a Tub” primarily criticize? • What is the name of the fictional land of tiny people in Swift’s “Gulliver’s Travels”? • Allies In which pamphlet did Swift criticize England’s involvement in continental wars? • of a Tub Which of Jonathan Swift’s satirical works critiques different forms of religion? • ...

Enlightenment 2025-01-07

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. continent where the Enlightenment began
  2. believed all people are born free and equal with natural rightsc
  3. fought for freedom of speech and freedom of religion
  4. an activist for women's rights
  5. division of power among different branches
  6. thought titles of nobility should be abolished
  7. the kind of power a king had over citizens
  8. Hobbes was convinced all humans were naturally this
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  1. Rousseau believed good government was freely formed and guided by this
  2. all people are born free and equal with these
  3. an agreement where citizens give up some rights in exchange they gain law and order
  4. a period when people developed new ideas about human rights
  5. where legitimate government comes from
  6. if a government fails to protect rights, people have the right to do this

14 Clues: an activist for women's rights • where legitimate government comes from • continent where the Enlightenment began • division of power among different branches • the kind of power a king had over citizens • all people are born free and equal with these • thought titles of nobility should be abolished • Hobbes was convinced all humans were naturally this • ...

Enlightenment 2024-05-12

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. Kant understands Enlightenment as a ______
  2. he who described Enlightenment as "man's release from his self-incurred immaturity"
  3. Voltaire's central aim (in English)
  4. the twentieth-century philosopher who understands the Enlightenment as a new regime of social discipline over 'the public' and the actual people who were not imagined as part of 'the public'
  5. e.g. Catherine the Great
  6. he who wrote that "man was born free, and he is everywhere in chains" but believed that women were biologically and socially suitable for reproduction only
  7. a popular genre in Enlightenment literature
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  1. Diderot and d'Alembert's project (in English)
  2. Daniel Defoe's fictional traveller's tale, wherein the main character is shipwrecked and documents his encounter with an 'exotic' and 'other' world
  3. the German branch of Enlightenment
  4. dare to know!
  5. the twentieth-century philosopher who understands the Enlightenment as breaking the rule of medieval court culture and introducing rational thought
  6. a newly imagined group; a sort of 'tribunal' of human opinion and rationality
  7. a physical site for Enlightenment conversation and debate

14 Clues: dare to know! • e.g. Catherine the Great • the German branch of Enlightenment • Voltaire's central aim (in English) • Kant understands Enlightenment as a ______ • a popular genre in Enlightenment literature • Diderot and d'Alembert's project (in English) • a physical site for Enlightenment conversation and debate • ...

Enlightenment Crossword 2023-03-03

Enlightenment Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. This influential author and political figure first published poor Richards Almanac in 1732
  2. The main purpose of enlightenment literature was to persuade or support a/an ______
  3. Ben Franklins writing spread this ideology
  4. The American enlightenment period followed the enlightenment on which continent?
  5. Many enlightenment works were criticized for their lack of ______
  6. This era of writing was brought about by enlightenment literature, based on the ideas of freedom and independence
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  1. Era in American literature spanning from early 1700s to early 1800s
  2. Poor Richards Almanac included these sayings that introduced humor in new ways
  3. The most common forms of writing in this era were political documents, books, speeches, and ______
  4. Author of common sense, Thomas _______
  5. The enlightenment era was characterized by focus on government, liberty, and freedom of ______
  6. Enlightenment Literature help spark the _____ Revolution

12 Clues: Author of common sense, Thomas _______ • Ben Franklins writing spread this ideology • Enlightenment Literature help spark the _____ Revolution • Many enlightenment works were criticized for their lack of ______ • Era in American literature spanning from early 1700s to early 1800s • Poor Richards Almanac included these sayings that introduced humor in new ways • ...

French Rev Crossword 2025-09-14

French Rev Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Pledge by the National Assembly to create a new constitution after being locked out of the Estates General.
  2. Enlightenment thinker who believed in separation of powers in government.
  3. Economist who supported free markets and natural laws of economics.
  4. Assembly of representatives from all three estates; called to address taxes but was unfair to the Third Estate.
  5. Period of new ideas in the 1600s-1700s that stressed reason, equality, and questioning authority.
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  1. Rights Enlightenment belief that all people are born with rights such as life, liberty, and property.
  2. First form of representative government formed by the Third Estate to make laws for the French people.
  3. Enlightenment writer who defended freedom of speech and religion.
  4. Nobility; wealthy landowners with privileges; paid no taxes.
  5. Revolutionary document influenced by Enlightenment ideas; declared equality and protected rights.
  6. Everyone else (peasants, workers, middle class); 97% of population; paid nearly all the taxes.
  7. Contract Rousseau's idea that governments should be based on an agreement between rulers and the people.
  8. Clergy in France; less than 1% of the population; paid no taxes.
  9. Enlightenment thinker who promoted natural rights and government by consent of the governed.
  10. Enlightenment thinker who argued government must follow the general will of the people.

15 Clues: Nobility; wealthy landowners with privileges; paid no taxes. • Clergy in France; less than 1% of the population; paid no taxes. • Enlightenment writer who defended freedom of speech and religion. • Economist who supported free markets and natural laws of economics. • Enlightenment thinker who believed in separation of powers in government. • ...

Enlightenment 2021-03-08

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. to start something new
  2. The first 10 amendments to the constitution
  3. a large amount of changes
  4. to collect something
  5. advanced math to study changes
  6. priests who carry out religious duties
  7. disrespect my help an enemy country
  8. taking away art or films
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  1. a very powerful person getting a lot of there power taken away from the government
  2. a fake name
  3. to accept
  4. clearly understanding
  5. someone who represents someone in the government industry
  6. a force that keeps everyone on the ground

14 Clues: to accept • a fake name • to collect something • clearly understanding • to start something new • taking away art or films • a large amount of changes • advanced math to study changes • disrespect my help an enemy country • priests who carry out religious duties • a force that keeps everyone on the ground • The first 10 amendments to the constitution • ...

Enlightenment 2021-10-04

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. Prision radided in 1789
  2. location for the battle
  3. location for the battle
  4. Dictator
  5. stressed in the enlightenment
  6. wealthy woman
  7. where King Louis lived
  8. the enlightenment
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  1. lots of people died
  2. and idea people were thinking of besides a monarchy
  3. taxation without representation
  4. made declaration of independence
  5. Chose kings and queens
  6. looked down upon the Enlightenment
  7. Guillotine

15 Clues: Dictator • Guillotine • wealthy woman • the enlightenment • lots of people died • Chose kings and queens • where King Louis lived • Prision radided in 1789 • location for the battle • location for the battle • stressed in the enlightenment • taxation without representation • made declaration of independence • looked down upon the Enlightenment • ...

EOC Review Crossword 1 2022-03-01

EOC Review Crossword 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. common sense
  2. Self Government
  3. natural law
  4. Due Process
  5. Social Contract
  6. checks and balances
  7. Enlightenment
  8. preamble
  9. magna carta
  10. rights
  11. rule of law
  12. legislature
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  1. limited government
  2. Separation of Powers
  3. Consent of the Governed
  4. duty
  5. English bill of rights
  6. Mayflower compact
  7. natural rights

19 Clues: duty • rights • preamble • natural law • Due Process • magna carta • rule of law • legislature • common sense • Enlightenment • natural rights • Self Government • Social Contract • Mayflower compact • limited government • checks and balances • Separation of Powers • English bill of rights • Consent of the Governed

Enlightenment 2020-08-20

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. a time where reason and thought are used to solve problems
  2. did not believe in divine right
  3. man's natural innocence was ruined by society
  4. belief that the Earth travels around the sun
  5. suggested that there be three branches of government
  6. the study of knowledge and existence
  7. people agree to follow a set of rules
  8. economy controlled by business owners
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  1. rules of nature that apply to all humans
  2. belief that the sun travels around the Earth
  3. astronomer that said the earth travels around the sun
  4. freedom of religion
  5. believed that people were selfish and should be ruled by a king
  6. fought for women's equality

14 Clues: freedom of religion • fought for women's equality • did not believe in divine right • the study of knowledge and existence • people agree to follow a set of rules • economy controlled by business owners • rules of nature that apply to all humans • belief that the sun travels around the Earth • belief that the Earth travels around the sun • ...

enlightenment 2021-09-23

enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. bacon
  2. gravity and motion
  3. bacteria in tooth scrapings
  4. dull colors harsh lines
  5. sun-centered
  6. founder of modern chemistry
  7. soft colors wealthy people painting
  8. heliocentric theory
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  1. analytical geometry
  2. scientific method
  3. vaccine for smallpox
  4. earth-centered
  5. proved stuff with math
  6. perfected the telescope

14 Clues: bacon • sun-centered • earth-centered • scientific method • gravity and motion • analytical geometry • heliocentric theory • vaccine for smallpox • proved stuff with math • perfected the telescope • dull colors harsh lines • bacteria in tooth scrapings • founder of modern chemistry • soft colors wealthy people painting

enlightenment 2021-09-23

enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. bacon
  2. gravity and motion
  3. bacteria in tooth scrapings
  4. dull colors harsh lines
  5. sun-centered
  6. founder of modern chemistry
  7. soft colors wealthy people painting
  8. heliocentric theory
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  1. analytical geometry
  2. scientific method
  3. vaccine for smallpox
  4. earth-centered
  5. proved stuff with math
  6. perfected the telescope

14 Clues: bacon • sun-centered • earth-centered • scientific method • gravity and motion • analytical geometry • heliocentric theory • vaccine for smallpox • proved stuff with math • perfected the telescope • dull colors harsh lines • bacteria in tooth scrapings • founder of modern chemistry • soft colors wealthy people painting

enlightenment 2021-09-23

enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. bacon
  2. gravity and motion
  3. bacteria in tooth scrapings
  4. dull colors harsh lines
  5. sun-centered
  6. founder of modern chemistry
  7. soft colors wealthy people painting
  8. heliocentric theory
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  1. analytical geometry
  2. scientific method
  3. vaccine for smallpox
  4. earth-centered
  5. proved stuff with math
  6. perfected the telescope

14 Clues: bacon • sun-centered • earth-centered • scientific method • gravity and motion • analytical geometry • heliocentric theory • vaccine for smallpox • proved stuff with math • perfected the telescope • dull colors harsh lines • bacteria in tooth scrapings • founder of modern chemistry • soft colors wealthy people painting

Enlightenment Review - A 2021-04-30

Enlightenment Review - A crossword puzzle
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  1. this event helped spur on the Enlightenment
  2. Diderot compiled human knowledge into this work
  3. analyzed economic systems and believed in laissez-faire economics
  4. demanded equal rights for women, especially in education
  5. exciting time of optimism and possibility from the late 1600s to the late 1700s when reason was thought to solve problems of the human condition
  6. the Enlightenment was also called this
  7. Enlightenment ideas spread and caused reforms and also __
  8. Locke thought the purpose of government was to ___ people's natural rights
  9. attacked injustice wherever he saw it
  10. "leave alone" in French
  11. During the Enlightenment, European thinkers began looking for ways to apply __ in order to improve the human condition
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  1. separation of powers helped develop the system of ___ __ ___
  2. laissez-faire system is an economic system that works without ____ regulation
  3. the idea that people in a society should agree to give up some freedoms to a strong leader in exchange for the peace, safety, and order that government could provide
  4. the type of government Hobbes thought best
  5. believed government should work for the benefit of the common good, not for the wealthy few
  6. center of Enlightenment activity
  7. thought people were selfish and greedy
  8. Locke believed that if a government failed to protect its citizens, they had the right to ___ it
  9. believed people were naturally happy, tolerant, and reasonable
  10. Rousseau believed people were born good but were corrupted by ___
  11. Hobbes believed people needed governments to impose __
  12. gatherings where people came together to discuss their ideas

23 Clues: "leave alone" in French • center of Enlightenment activity • attacked injustice wherever he saw it • thought people were selfish and greedy • the Enlightenment was also called this • the type of government Hobbes thought best • this event helped spur on the Enlightenment • Diderot compiled human knowledge into this work • ...

THE ENLIGHTENMENT 2025-10-10

THE ENLIGHTENMENT crossword puzzle
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  1. The Enlightenment thinker who believed in the idea of natural rights.
  2. The Enlightenment thinker who believed in the idea of a social contract between ruler and subject.
  3. The idea that power is passed down by will of god.
  4. Lawyer and leader of the French Revolution, sent thousands of people to the guillotine.
  5. The Enlightenment thinker who believed in the theory of separation of power.
  6. The of the late king and queen that was commissioned by the late king.
  7. The Enlightenment thinker who believed in the freedom of thought, religion, and speech.
  8. Where the Enlightenment period took place.
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  1. The last queen of France.
  2. The wealthy population of France.
  3. The Enlightenment thinker who believed citizens must sacrifice some personal freedoms in order for society to cooperate.
  4. The poor, working class of France.
  5. The last king of France.
  6. A prison fortress in France, a symbol of royal authority.

14 Clues: The last king of France. • The last queen of France. • The wealthy population of France. • The poor, working class of France. • Where the Enlightenment period took place. • The idea that power is passed down by will of god. • A prison fortress in France, a symbol of royal authority. • The Enlightenment thinker who believed in the idea of natural rights. • ...

Unit 6 Crossword 2013-04-10

Unit 6 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Main Result of Latin American Revolts
  2. Enlightenment Thinker that thought, "Freedom of Religion and Speech."
  3. "The Most Autocratic Leader"
  4. Major Result of English Revolution
  5. A very important document that reflects many Enlightenment Ideas
  6. The Act of A Ruler Leading without any Checks and Balances.
  7. Enlightenment Thinker that thought, "If the Government no longer protects natural rights, the people have the right to revolt."
  8. Enlightenment Thinker that said, "Nobility should be abolished."
  9. The Act of Overthrowing a Government
  10. Claimed to be, "Guardian of the Church"
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  1. The Claim that God gave them the right to rule.
  2. Where a countries money doesn't have as much value as before.
  3. Major Cause for English Revolution
  4. A Cause of the glorious revolution.
  5. First Absolute Ruler after French Revolution
  6. Palace of The King and Queen of France
  7. A Cause of All the Revolutions, (Economic)
  8. Spearhead of French Revolutionaries, (Got Killed Himself)
  9. Major Bankrupting Problem During 1600's-1800's.
  10. King that was Executed During French Revolution.

20 Clues: "The Most Autocratic Leader" • Major Cause for English Revolution • Major Result of English Revolution • A Cause of the glorious revolution. • The Act of Overthrowing a Government • Main Result of Latin American Revolts • Palace of The King and Queen of France • Claimed to be, "Guardian of the Church" • A Cause of All the Revolutions, (Economic) • ...

enlightenment and revolutions 2025-12-09

enlightenment and revolutions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Newton
  2. AgeOfDiscovery
  3. Medici
  4. Sonnet
  5. Inquisition
  6. Shakespeare
  7. Feudalism
  8. HumanBody
  9. Locke French Revolution
  10. Chiaroscuro
  11. PrintingPress
  12. CouncilOfTrent
  13. FrenchWarsOfReligion
  14. Thomas hobbes
  15. Cervantes
  16. Copernicus
  17. Third estate
  18. Capitalism
Down
  1. ScientificMethod
  2. Elizabeth
  3. Reformation
  4. Enlightenment
  5. RenaissanceArchitecture
  6. Greek
  7. Salons
  8. Machiavelli
  9. Secularism
  10. ThirtyYearsWar
  11. OilPainting
  12. MartinLuther

30 Clues: Greek • Newton • Medici • Salons • Sonnet • Elizabeth • Feudalism • HumanBody • Cervantes • Secularism • Copernicus • Capitalism • Reformation • Machiavelli • Inquisition • Shakespeare • Chiaroscuro • OilPainting • MartinLuther • Third estate • Enlightenment • PrintingPress • Thomas hobbes • AgeOfDiscovery • ThirtyYearsWar • CouncilOfTrent • ScientificMethod • FrenchWarsOfReligion • RenaissanceArchitecture • ...

Enlightenment 2022-09-07

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a title he was known for
  2. He played a huge part in the peace treaty
  3. what invention that helps us cook
  4. Someone ben franklin influenced
  5. what was his most popular invention
  6. 1/17/1706
  7. where he died
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  1. He made an alliance with them
  2. He signed the biggest document every
  3. cause of death
  4. a form of government he was apart of
  5. who did he get caught by
  6. 4/17/1790

13 Clues: 4/17/1790 • 1/17/1706 • where he died • cause of death • a title he was known for • who did he get caught by • He made an alliance with them • Someone ben franklin influenced • what invention that helps us cook • what was his most popular invention • He signed the biggest document every • a form of government he was apart of • He played a huge part in the peace treaty

Enlightenment 2022-09-07

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a title he was known for
  2. He played a huge part in the peace treaty
  3. what invention that helps us cook
  4. Someone ben franklin influenced
  5. what was his most popular invention
  6. 1/17/1706
  7. where he died
Down
  1. He made an alliance with them
  2. He signed the biggest document every
  3. cause of death
  4. a form of government he was apart of
  5. who did he get caught by
  6. 4/17/1790

13 Clues: 4/17/1790 • 1/17/1706 • where he died • cause of death • a title he was known for • who did he get caught by • He made an alliance with them • Someone ben franklin influenced • what invention that helps us cook • what was his most popular invention • He signed the biggest document every • a form of government he was apart of • He played a huge part in the peace treaty

Enlightenment 2022-09-07

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a title he was known for
  2. He played a huge part in the peace treaty
  3. what invention that helps us cook
  4. Someone ben franklin influenced
  5. what was his most popular invention
  6. 1/17/1706
  7. where he died
Down
  1. He made an alliance with them
  2. He signed the biggest document every
  3. cause of death
  4. a form of government he was apart of
  5. who did he get caught by
  6. 4/17/1790

13 Clues: 4/17/1790 • 1/17/1706 • where he died • cause of death • a title he was known for • who did he get caught by • He made an alliance with them • Someone ben franklin influenced • what invention that helps us cook • what was his most popular invention • He signed the biggest document every • a form of government he was apart of • He played a huge part in the peace treaty

Enlightenment 2024-04-05

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The act of figuring out.
  2. A state of perfect happiness.
  3. That eureka moment.
  4. Lightbulb moment.
  5. Geniality or cheerfulness.
  6. Feeling of extreme happiness.
  7. A pleasing combination of sounds.
Down
  1. Taking of the shackles.
  2. Coming into awareness.
  3. A lack of agitation or disturbance.
  4. Seeing through the weeds.
  5. Knowledge based on experience.
  6. Deep understanding of a person or thing.

13 Clues: Lightbulb moment. • That eureka moment. • Coming into awareness. • Taking of the shackles. • The act of figuring out. • Seeing through the weeds. • Geniality or cheerfulness. • A state of perfect happiness. • Feeling of extreme happiness. • Knowledge based on experience. • A pleasing combination of sounds. • A lack of agitation or disturbance. • ...

Hunter and Micah's crossword 2024-05-29

Hunter and Micah's crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a policy of minimum governmental interference in the economic affairs.
  2. authority to rule comes from god
  3. English thinker who became the key to enlightenment.
  4. He advocated after losing to Russia.
  5. Citizens were arrested, tried, and executed.
  6. working class men or women wanted government aurented wage
  7. informal social gatherings at which writers,artist,philosopher and other exchanged idea.
  8. Leader in France know for spearheading the Reign of Terror
  9. replaces the convention
  10. right to vote
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  1. spending more than you make.
  2. Medieval armoury, fortress and political prison
  3. A person that executes people by beheading them
  4. English thinker who became a key to enlightenment.
  5. the idea that all power comes from the people.
  6. Scottish economist.
  7. A french political philososper of the enlightenment period.
  8. King of France, 1754-1793
  9. The age of reason, philosophers emphasized the power human reason to uncover general laws of nature that shape all of human experience.
  10. the middle class typically with reference to its perceived materialistic values or conventional attitudes.

20 Clues: right to vote • Scottish economist. • replaces the convention • King of France, 1754-1793 • spending more than you make. • authority to rule comes from god • He advocated after losing to Russia. • Citizens were arrested, tried, and executed. • the idea that all power comes from the people. • Medieval armoury, fortress and political prison • ...

enlightenment 2023-09-25

enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. army - who sought to maintain control over the america colonies
  2. - logical motive for a belief
  3. - a radical change in the established order
  4. beccaria - Italian criminologist, jurist, philosopher, economist and politician
  5. - thinker
  6. of reason -a period in Europe in the 18th century when many writers and thinkers began to question established beliefs
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  1. jacqus -An 18-century French philosopher
  2. - French political philosopher who advocated the separation of executive and legislative and judicial powers
  3. - discuss ideas
  4. congress -the governing body
  5. - the state of having knowledge or understanding
  6. contract - between the ruled and their rulers
  7. -English materialist and political philosopher who advocated absolute sovereignty
  8. right - laws and govt.
  9. - pseudonym of François Marie Arouet

15 Clues: - thinker • - discuss ideas • right - laws and govt. • congress -the governing body • - logical motive for a belief • - pseudonym of François Marie Arouet • jacqus -An 18-century French philosopher • - a radical change in the established order • contract - between the ruled and their rulers • - the state of having knowledge or understanding • ...

enlightenment 2021-09-23

enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bacon
  2. gravity and motion
  3. bacteria in tooth scrapings
  4. dull colors harsh lines
  5. sun-centered
  6. founder of modern chemistry
  7. soft colors wealthy people painting
  8. heliocentric theory
Down
  1. analytical geometry
  2. scientific method
  3. vaccine for smallpox
  4. earth-centered
  5. proved stuff with math
  6. perfected the telescope

14 Clues: bacon • sun-centered • earth-centered • scientific method • gravity and motion • analytical geometry • heliocentric theory • vaccine for smallpox • proved stuff with math • perfected the telescope • dull colors harsh lines • bacteria in tooth scrapings • founder of modern chemistry • soft colors wealthy people painting

enlightenment 2021-09-23

enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bacon
  2. gravity and motion
  3. bacteria in tooth scrapings
  4. dull colors harsh lines
  5. sun-centered
  6. founder of modern chemistry
  7. soft colors wealthy people painting
  8. heliocentric theory
Down
  1. analytical geometry
  2. scientific method
  3. vaccine for smallpox
  4. earth-centered
  5. proved stuff with math
  6. perfected the telescope

14 Clues: bacon • sun-centered • earth-centered • scientific method • gravity and motion • analytical geometry • heliocentric theory • vaccine for smallpox • proved stuff with math • perfected the telescope • dull colors harsh lines • bacteria in tooth scrapings • founder of modern chemistry • soft colors wealthy people painting

Enlightenment 2022-04-15

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. believed the best government was one that had absolute power
  2. the branch of government that makes laws
  3. believed in freedom of speech
  4. believed in a radical direct democracy
  5. another term for the death penalty
  6. the branch of government that interprets laws
  7. believed in rights for the accused
  8. a time of knowledge and thinking about rights and justice
  9. believed women needed to be educated and in important professions
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  1. the idea that people enter into an unwritten agreement for protection and safety
  2. the branch of government that carries out laws
  3. believed government need to protect ppls rights
  4. believed that power should be separated
  5. life liberty and property

14 Clues: life liberty and property • believed in freedom of speech • another term for the death penalty • believed in rights for the accused • believed in a radical direct democracy • believed that power should be separated • the branch of government that makes laws • the branch of government that interprets laws • the branch of government that carries out laws • ...

Enlightenment 2024-09-26

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Discovered a law that made europeans begin to use scientific reasoning.
  2. believed that rulers should have absolute power
  3. Empress of Austria
  4. believed that people had the right to life liberty and property
  5. said all people were born good
  6. many enlightened thinkers thought that reason could solve the problems of
  7. spirit of a republic
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  1. Madame____held the most famous salon in paris
  2. believed in the separation of powers
  3. Hobbes thought that order was more important than _____
  4. Was a famous baroque composer
  5. published the first encyclopedia
  6. enlightened thinkers believed this could bring them to the truth
  7. criticized the french king and nobles

14 Clues: Empress of Austria • spirit of a republic • Was a famous baroque composer • said all people were born good • published the first encyclopedia • believed in the separation of powers • criticized the french king and nobles • Madame____held the most famous salon in paris • believed that rulers should have absolute power • Hobbes thought that order was more important than _____ • ...

julia stock enlightenment and revolution 2023-01-03

julia stock enlightenment and revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. earth-centered solar system
  2. used telescope to study astronomy
  3. political system so that no part of government can become too powerful
  4. social gatherings to discuss ideas
  5. classical and analytical style of the Enlightenment
  6. agreement between the ruler and the people
  7. ruler with absolute power
  8. theory that the truth can be discovered through reason or logic
  9. legislative, executive,and judicial
  10. sun-centered solar system
  11. enlightenment thinkers
  12. separation of power
Down
  1. applied reason and logic to people and society
  2. czarina of Russia
  3. change in thinking about the natural world using observation
  4. author of the Declaration of Independence
  5. belief in the existence of a supreme being
  6. extravagant style of the Enlightenment
  7. ruler should be for the people
  8. women's education rights
  9. document declaring the colonies' separation from Britain
  10. universal laws of motion, gravity
  11. basic method for conducting scientific experiments
  12. tolerance of religion, freedom of speech
  13. ten amendments of the US constitution
  14. everyone has natural rights

26 Clues: czarina of Russia • separation of power • enlightenment thinkers • women's education rights • ruler with absolute power • sun-centered solar system • earth-centered solar system • everyone has natural rights • ruler should be for the people • used telescope to study astronomy • universal laws of motion, gravity • social gatherings to discuss ideas • ...

Enlightenment and the American Revolution 2025-11-05

Enlightenment and the American Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Enlightenment idea that government exists only because the people consent to be governed; if the government fails, the people have the right to change or overthrow it.
  2. the Enlightenment largely brought about the end of this belief that said that monarchs received their power from God
  3. Britain sent its military to protect the American colonists during this war
  4. This 1773 British “Act” led to taxes on tea sales in the colonies, which led directly to protest.
  5. Enlightenment thinker who inspired the US, and most governments in the Americas, to have executive, legislative, and judicial branches
  6. gathering of angry colonists at a port where they threw all the tea into the harbor to protest its taxation
  7. A 1215 English document that established the principle that the king's power was not absolute and protected certain rights for English subjects.
Down
  1. This 1765 British “Act” demanded colonists feed and house the British soldiers sent to protect them
  2. influential English Enlightenment philosopher whose ideas on natural rights (life, liberty, and property) heavily influenced the Declaration of Independence
  3. country from which the American colonists wanted independence
  4. This 1765 British “Act” placed a tax on all printed materials (like newspapers and legal documents) in the colonies, leading to the rallying cry, "No taxation without representation."
  5. A 1689 document that guaranteed certain rights, such as trial by jury to English subjects and further limited the power of the monarchy.
  6. Enlightenment thinker whose ideas about freedom of speech inspired colonists to speak against the British government
  7. country that threatened the safety of American colonists as it completed for territory
  8. An 18th-century European intellectual movement that emphasized reason, individualism, and liberty.
  9. these were the things that caused the biggest problems between the colonists and the British, but that were levied by the British to pay off war debts
  10. Voltaire called for the separation of the state and this.
  11. “American” colonists were angry that they were not granted this type of a trial as was required by the English Bill of Rights
  12. the Enlightenment largely brought about an end to this type of monarch
  13. Enlightenment thinker who proposed the idea of a “Social Contract” inspiring colonists to expect that the government should serve their needs
  14. Massacre A 1770 confrontation where British soldiers fired into a crowd of colonists, killing five.

21 Clues: Voltaire called for the separation of the state and this. • country from which the American colonists wanted independence • the Enlightenment largely brought about an end to this type of monarch • Britain sent its military to protect the American colonists during this war • country that threatened the safety of American colonists as it completed for territory • ...

Hinduism/Buddhism Crossword Puzzle Made By Me. 2017-04-12

Hinduism/Buddhism Crossword Puzzle Made By Me. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. union with brahma
  2. forged a dynasty after himself
  3. warriors
  4. religious and moral duties of each person
  5. path leads to enlightenment
  6. priests
  7. the creator
  8. founder of buddhism
  9. enlightenment believing in ones self
  10. nonviolence
  11. workers low in society
  12. personal self reincarnation
  13. river river yellow because of yellow soil
Down
  1. polytheistic people
  2. herders and merchants
  3. Gautama enlightened
  4. pain and suffering
  5. dynasty that united india after marya
  6. our actions affect our fate
  7. guatama reformer of buddhism
  8. desert in china
  9. form of enlightenment (True happiness)
  10. maintain social order
  11. noble truths heart of buddhist belief
  12. marya grandson
  13. the destroyer
  14. the preserver

27 Clues: priests • warriors • the creator • nonviolence • the destroyer • the preserver • marya grandson • desert in china • union with brahma • pain and suffering • polytheistic people • Gautama enlightened • founder of buddhism • herders and merchants • maintain social order • workers low in society • our actions affect our fate • path leads to enlightenment • personal self reincarnation • ...

Buddhism Vocabulary 2024-02-12

Buddhism Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Hand gestures, often found on Buddha statues
  2. Suffering
  3. The state of enlightenment
  4. The Awakened or Enlightened One
  5. Memorial shrines
  6. Cause and effect of one's actions
  7. Japanese Buddhism
  8. Meditation
  9. No soul or self
  10. Ornate geometric designs made of colored sand
  11. Impermanence
  12. The Buddha's teachings
  13. The community of Buddhist monks
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  1. The essential elements that contribute to human desire and cravings
  2. Compassion
  3. Non-Violence
  4. The spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhists
  5. Tibetan Buddhism
  6. The more Orthodox branch of Buddhism
  7. One who has achieved enlightenment but teaches others
  8. Riddles or puzzling stories
  9. The largest branch of Buddhism
  10. One who achieves enlightenment and journeys on to nirvana

23 Clues: Suffering • Compassion • Meditation • Non-Violence • Impermanence • No soul or self • Tibetan Buddhism • Memorial shrines • Japanese Buddhism • The Buddha's teachings • The state of enlightenment • Riddles or puzzling stories • The largest branch of Buddhism • The Awakened or Enlightened One • The community of Buddhist monks • Cause and effect of one's actions • ...

Enlightenment Crossword Puzzle 2023-03-29

Enlightenment Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Joseph II, of Austria and Maria Theresa's, ended serfdom and made taxes ___ for nobles and peasants.
  2. The end of the Enlightenment led to _____ because the lower class demanded their basic rights.
  3. most active city during the Enlightenment
  4. Frederick II of Prussia abolished tortured, established ____ and was known as "The Great"
  5. Hasidism promoted religious ___ (excitement).
  6. Enlightenment opponents did not agree with the ideas of the Enlightenment because they felt it took away feelings and __ in the world.
  7. celebrated the emotion and the individual
  8. Mary Wollstonecraft believed that men and women should have the same educational rights because both need to contribute _____.
  9. Rousseau was a French man who believed people need to rely on instinct and emotion rather than ___.
  10. John Wesley established this religion in 1736.
  11. established the Moravian Brethren in 1720 which was a mystical and emotional form of Christianity
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  1. Imanual Kant of Germany thought of this concept that focused on spiritual issues such as God and wrote about spiritual and physical worlds intermixing
  2. Maria Theresa of Austria was known as a ____.
  3. spread the idea of scientific ideas and theories and also believed in freedom of speech and basic rights for all
  4. men and women began to see the world in this way instead of a world run by magic
  5. wrote the Spirit of Laws which discussed the branches of government and their powers
  6. monarchs who supported the Enlightenment were called Enlightened ____
  7. Catherine II of Russia reformed many ___.
  8. written by Dennis Diderot and he was imprisoned because it was believed to be heresy
  9. wrote poetry and plays; believed in religious liberty and freedom of the press
  10. Monarchs ended the Enlightenment because they were scared of losing their ___.

21 Clues: most active city during the Enlightenment • Catherine II of Russia reformed many ___. • celebrated the emotion and the individual • Maria Theresa of Austria was known as a ____. • Hasidism promoted religious ___ (excitement). • John Wesley established this religion in 1736. • monarchs who supported the Enlightenment were called Enlightened ____ • ...

Hindu,Buddhist,Islamic 2021-12-13

Hindu,Buddhist,Islamic crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rules followed to reach enlightenment
  2. principle of cause and effect
  3. cycle of death and rebirth
  4. rankings based on religious status
  5. founder of three Abrahamic religions
  6. state of enlightenment
  7. a god of Hindu
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  1. founder of Islam
  2. sign of Buddhism
  3. to find happiness by dropping spiritual desire
  4. multiple gods
  5. enlightened one
  6. end of the cycle of reincarnation
  7. one god
  8. birthplace of Hindu and Buddhism

15 Clues: one god • multiple gods • a god of Hindu • enlightened one • founder of Islam • sign of Buddhism • state of enlightenment • cycle of death and rebirth • principle of cause and effect • birthplace of Hindu and Buddhism • end of the cycle of reincarnation • rankings based on religious status • founder of three Abrahamic religions • rules followed to reach enlightenment • ...

the Age of Enlightenment 2022-09-07

the Age of Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the treaty that ended the thirty years war
  2. writer of "Faust"
  3. writer of the "Common Sense"
  4. term for unrestrained monarchial power
  5. the century of the age of enlightenment
  6. creator of "Calculus"
  7. austrian family known for their jaw
  8. the capital of the age of enlightenment
  9. german philosopher and physicist
  10. the writer of "the wealth of Nations"
  11. writer of the Encyclopédie
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  1. empress of russia during the movement
  2. the first person to understand lightning
  3. german composer of this era
  4. father of liberalism
  5. galileo's discovery during this age
  6. french for "enlightenment"
  7. discoverer of Carbon Dioxide
  8. voltaire's famous work

19 Clues: writer of "Faust" • father of liberalism • creator of "Calculus" • voltaire's famous work • french for "enlightenment" • writer of the Encyclopédie • german composer of this era • writer of the "Common Sense" • discoverer of Carbon Dioxide • german philosopher and physicist • galileo's discovery during this age • austrian family known for their jaw • ...

buddisum and Hinduism vocab 2022-12-12

buddisum and Hinduism vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. how india separates peoples
  2. a state after your final reincarnation that you know everything about the universe
  3. a worker for vaishyas
  4. Buddha before buddha.
  5. the path to nirvana
  6. a version of buddhism that is the more personal typ.
  7. an untouchable poor person
  8. a soldiers and warriors.
  9. enlightenment for hinduism
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  1. a kind of buddisum where people help each other to nirvada
  2. a life after a life after a life after a life after a life after a life after a life after a life.
  3. a worker for vaishyas
  4. someone who is Usually in the pals and is typically holy
  5. it's the consequences and rewards of your actions
  6. enlightenment for Buddhists
  7. Noble Truths: the 4 things Buda learned to reach enlightenment.
  8. karma for reincarnation.

17 Clues: the path to nirvana • a worker for vaishyas • a worker for vaishyas • Buddha before buddha. • karma for reincarnation. • a soldiers and warriors. • an untouchable poor person • enlightenment for hinduism • how india separates peoples • enlightenment for Buddhists • it's the consequences and rewards of your actions • a version of buddhism that is the more personal typ. • ...

Enlightenment Thinkers 2025-12-05

Enlightenment Thinkers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The government branch with the president, where laws are enforced.
  2. The period of history win Europe from 1715 to 1789 when people questioned the government.
  3. (Two words) A contract human beings enter where they agree to give up certain rights for protection and order.
  4. The Enlightenment thinker who proposed we have "natural rights" of life, liberty, and property.
  5. (Three words) The concept where branches can stop the other branches from becoming too powerful.
  6. The king of England during the time of the American Revolution.
  7. The type of government where its citizens vote on all decisions that affect society.
  8. A type of monarchy where the king/queen has complete control over its people.
  9. (Three words) The type of society that people naturally live in, according to Thomas Hobbes.
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  1. The government branch with a group of people that makes laws.
  2. The Enlightenment thinker that wanted a separation of church and state (government).
  3. Rights that cannot be taken away.
  4. The government branch with courts that interpret the law.
  5. The Enlightenment thinker who believed that there needs to be three branches of government.
  6. A person who began to question traditional ideas of political power and government structure.
  7. The Enlightenment thinker who wrote a book for the Italian prince on how to govern.
  8. The Enlightenment thinker who believed all people are born evil, thus a strong leader was needed.
  9. (Three words) The government is bound to also follow the laws.

18 Clues: Rights that cannot be taken away. • The government branch with courts that interpret the law. • The government branch with a group of people that makes laws. • (Three words) The government is bound to also follow the laws. • The king of England during the time of the American Revolution. • The government branch with the president, where laws are enforced. • ...

French Revolution 2023-04-13

French Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fear Great Fear
  2. Absolutism
  3. Capet
  4. Enlightenment
  5. Bread
  6. Bonnet
Down
  1. Rights
  2. Sans-culottes
  3. Taxes
  4. Power
  5. Louis King Louis
  6. Guild
  7. Antoinette Marie Antoinette
  8. Jacobin
  9. Liberty

15 Clues: Taxes • Capet • Power • Guild • Bread • Rights • Bonnet • Jacobin • Liberty • Absolutism • Sans-culottes • Enlightenment • Fear Great Fear • Louis King Louis • Antoinette Marie Antoinette

Enlightenment Review 2024-03-19

Enlightenment Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this philosopher was best known for his writings about the social contract
  2. this philosopher and writer published an encyclopedia which shared knowledge about the world
  3. enlightenment thinkers influenced the ideas of the American _________________
  4. John _________________ wrote about the natural rights of humans, including life, liberty, and property
  5. _________________ was a philosopher who wrote about history and freedom of speech and religion
  6. Locke's _________________ rights were life, liberty, and property
  7. Diderot is known for publishing a/an _________________
  8. the idea of the social _________________ is the agreement between society and government to follow rules in exchange for protection
Down
  1. Enlightenment thinkers shifted authority away from the _________________ and monarchies
  2. in "the spirit of law" _________________ wrote about the importance of the separation of powers
  3. the enlightenment was an extension of ideas begun during the _________________ revolution
  4. the _________________ was a philosophical movement of the modern period
  5. many revolutionaries and enlightenment thinkers were _________________, who believed God didn't interfere in the world
  6. Enlightenment thinkers believed that _________________ should be recorded and shared

14 Clues: Diderot is known for publishing a/an _________________ • Locke's _________________ rights were life, liberty, and property • the _________________ was a philosophical movement of the modern period • this philosopher was best known for his writings about the social contract • enlightenment thinkers influenced the ideas of the American _________________ • ...

Enlightenment 2017-03-06

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sun-centered, conception of the universe offered a a more accurate explanation
  2. a period when philosophers believed that they could apply the scientific method and use reason to explain human nature logically
  3. native of Poland,a mathematician,published a book On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres
  4. began by thinking and writing about the doubt and uncertainty
  5. English philosopher with few scientific credentials
  6. first European to make regular observations
  7. based on the belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge
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  1. showed a few signs of brilliance until he attended Cambridge University
  2. a systematic procedure for collecting ans analyzing evidence
  3. Earth is at the center of the universe
  4. took a next step in destroying the Ptolemaic system
  5. was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical era
  6. someone who studies wisdom

13 Clues: someone who studies wisdom • Earth is at the center of the universe • first European to make regular observations • took a next step in destroying the Ptolemaic system • English philosopher with few scientific credentials • a systematic procedure for collecting ans analyzing evidence • was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical era • ...

Enlightenment 2017-03-06

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. first European to make regular observations
  2. someone who studies wisdom
  3. based on the belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge
  4. was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical era
  5. sun-centered, conception of the universe offered a a more accurate explanation
  6. a systematic procedure for collecting ans analyzing evidence
  7. English philosopher with few scientific credentials
Down
  1. native of Poland,a mathematician,published a book On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres
  2. Earth is at the center of the universe
  3. began by thinking and writing about the doubt and uncertainty
  4. took a next step in destroying the Ptolemaic system
  5. a period when philosophers believed that they could apply the scientific method and use reason to explain human nature logically
  6. showed a few signs of brilliance until he attended Cambridge University

13 Clues: someone who studies wisdom • Earth is at the center of the universe • first European to make regular observations • took a next step in destroying the Ptolemaic system • English philosopher with few scientific credentials • was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical era • a systematic procedure for collecting ans analyzing evidence • ...

ENLIGHTENMENT 2022-06-15

ENLIGHTENMENT crossword puzzle
Across
  1. LIFE LIBERTY AND THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS
  2. GOVERNMENT RAN BY THE WILL OF THE PEOPLE
  3. ENLIGHTENMENT THINKER WHO CAME UP WITH THE IDEA OF A SOCIAL CONTRACT
  4. A GOVERNMENT CONTROLLED BY A FEW POWERFUL PEOPLE
  5. CONSIDERED THE MOST FREETHINKING OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT PHILOSOPHERS
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  1. 18TH CENTURY MOVEMENT THAT ENCOURAGED THOUGHT BASED ON LOGIC AND REASONING, ENCOURAGED NATURAL RIGHTS
  2. THE IDEA THAT KINGS/QUEENS ARE GIVEN POWER BY GOD
  3. A GOVERNMENT RAN BY A SINGLE PERSON CALLED A KING/QUEEN
  4. THE SEPARATION OF ______, IS THE ONLY WAY TO ENSURE NO CORRUPTION IN GOVERNMENT
  5. ROMAN STYLE OF GOVERNMENT THAT ENCOURAGED REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT
  6. AN ENLIGHTENMENT THINKER THAT SAID ALL PEOPLE ARE BORN WITH NATURAL RIGHTS, LIFE LIBERTY AND THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS
  7. AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT AND THE PEOPLE TO BE GOVERNED BY THE ELECTED
  8. ANCIENT CIVILIZATION THAT ARE CREDITED FOR CREATING THE FOUNDATIONS OF DEMOCRACY

13 Clues: GOVERNMENT RAN BY THE WILL OF THE PEOPLE • LIFE LIBERTY AND THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS • A GOVERNMENT CONTROLLED BY A FEW POWERFUL PEOPLE • THE IDEA THAT KINGS/QUEENS ARE GIVEN POWER BY GOD • A GOVERNMENT RAN BY A SINGLE PERSON CALLED A KING/QUEEN • CONSIDERED THE MOST FREETHINKING OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT PHILOSOPHERS • ...

Enlightenment 2022-09-07

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a title he was known for
  2. He played a huge part in the peace treaty
  3. what invention that helps us cook
  4. Someone ben franklin influenced
  5. what was his most popular invention
  6. 1/17/1706
  7. where he died
Down
  1. He made an alliance with them
  2. He signed the biggest document every
  3. cause of death
  4. a form of government he was apart of
  5. who did he get caught by
  6. 4/17/1790

13 Clues: 4/17/1790 • 1/17/1706 • where he died • cause of death • a title he was known for • who did he get caught by • He made an alliance with them • Someone ben franklin influenced • what invention that helps us cook • what was his most popular invention • He signed the biggest document every • a form of government he was apart of • He played a huge part in the peace treaty

Enlightenment 2017-12-05

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. argued that people are born with a blank mind
  2. ten amendments that guarantee certain freedoms
  3. explains why planetary bodies stay in orbit around the sun
  4. father of modern rationalism
  5. belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge
  6. economic doctrine that says the state should not control the economy
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  1. America's first constitution
  2. region of Austria invaded by Prussia to start the Seven Years War
  3. his writings made more Europeans aware of the Heliocentric Theory
  4. believed that the universe was heliocentric
  5. Rousseau's agreement with society and government to be governed by general will
  6. believed humans were guided by basic survival instincts
  7. city where philosophes met to discuss politics

13 Clues: America's first constitution • father of modern rationalism • believed that the universe was heliocentric • argued that people are born with a blank mind • ten amendments that guarantee certain freedoms • city where philosophes met to discuss politics • belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge • believed humans were guided by basic survival instincts • ...

Enlightenment 2024-01-08

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Period of social and political changes were inspired by the...
  2. Holy Roman Empire, social reforms, freedom of speech, press, and religion
  3. Political-Social changes rooted in Enlightenment ideas/concepts
  4. Life, Liberty, Property
  5. English, Enlightenment thinker created social contract
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  1. French, Branches of government, took ideas from Greeks and Romans
  2. Russian Empress, social reforms, banned torture, input from all classes, founded schools for women
  3. The people willingly submit to the ruler, inspired Constitutional monarchy
  4. Kingdom of Prussia, social reforms, banned torture, available education
  5. From Geneva, Social contract is by the people for the people
  6. French female, wrote the Declaration of the Rights of Women and the Female Citizen
  7. French writer, freedom of speech, religion, separation of church and state (secularism)
  8. English female, wrote a vindication for women's rights and education

13 Clues: Life, Liberty, Property • English, Enlightenment thinker created social contract • From Geneva, Social contract is by the people for the people • Period of social and political changes were inspired by the... • Political-Social changes rooted in Enlightenment ideas/concepts • French, Branches of government, took ideas from Greeks and Romans • ...

BUDDHISM 2013-11-03

BUDDHISM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. "awakening" the cessation of all suffering
  2. acronym for the eightfold path
  3. To end suffering you must do this (8,6)
  4. suffering
  5. community
  6. Buddhist sect meaning "Doctrine of the Elders" which emphasises the priestly class
  7. Noble truths
  8. all life is this
  9. Sect know for its "Middle Way' to Enlightenment
  10. The Buddha's nationality
  11. a state of bliss or peace free from the cycle of death and rebirth
  12. the law of moral causation
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  1. path
  2. the teachings
  3. rebirth
  4. The Buddha (10,6
  5. a Buddha-to-be who decide to help others to receive Enlightenment
  6. place where the Buddha became enlightened (5,3)
  7. This is the cause of suffering
  8. cycle of birth, death and rebirth

20 Clues: path • rebirth • suffering • community • Noble truths • the teachings • The Buddha (10,6 • all life is this • The Buddha's nationality • the law of moral causation • acronym for the eightfold path • This is the cause of suffering • cycle of birth, death and rebirth • To end suffering you must do this (8,6) • "awakening" the cessation of all suffering • ...

Age of Revolutions 2024-02-26

Age of Revolutions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This Enlightenment philosopher influenced early leaders of the U.S. to create a government characterized this, which created checks and balances between different branches of government
  2. The political revolutions of this period were possible because of support from these people
  3. This Latin American Revolutionary was inspired by Enlightenment ideas and began revolting against Spanish authority
  4. The American Revolution's success in overthrowing this highly influenced the Latin Revolutions
  5. Enlightenment ideas and the success of the French and American Revolutions led to this
  6. This document, formed during the French Revolution, was highly inspired by America's Declaration of Independence
  7. Absolute Monarchs and the idea of the divine right to rule led to this, which saw widespread revolts and the creation of new types of governments and political ideas
  8. In both the French and American Revolutions, citizens gained more ___________ rights
  9. This Enlightenment philosophy created a balance between branches of government and were incorporated into new constitutions created during the revolutions
  10. Type of monarchical government where the monarch has all of the power
  11. The rise of this group in French society lacked political representation in the government and this directly contributed to the French Revolution
  12. Europeans response to the rise and fall of Napoleon's empire helped to spread the idea of this, which saw people devoting themselves to their nation in extreme loyalty
  13. Both the American & French revolutionaries issued documents of independence that suggested that it was the government's responsibility to ______________ citizens' rights
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  1. The defeat of Spain & Portugal during the Napoleonic Wars helped to bring about political changes in Latin America because it gave them the opportunity to do this.
  2. The French and American colonies differed at the onset of their revolutions because the French suffered more _____________ struggles than the Americans
  3. This Enlightenment philosopher was the MAIN influence on the Declaration of Independence
  4. One main reason for the start of the American Revolution was the colonists lack of representation in this branch of the English government
  5. This legal document from 1215 stated that no leader may be above the law of the land
  6. This Enlightenment philosopher believed that laws should be created by the general will of the people
  7. This Enlightenment thinker supported theocratic governments
  8. This was the ultimate goal of both the French and American Revolutions
  9. Napoleon was this type of government leader
  10. Enlightenment philosophers inspired later political revolutions because of their belief that all people have this
  11. This movement furthered the development of democratic-republican governments because it introduced ideas about individual rights
  12. Replacing the existing political and social order was more relevant to this nation's revolution.
  13. This meeting of European leaders was meant to restore a balance of power in Europe by redrawing boundaries and reinstating legitimate monarchs
  14. This Enlightenment philosopher believed that a social contract involved an exchange of rights for the protection of a strong central government
  15. Both the Magna Carta & the English Bill of Rights had an impact on American government because both contained ideas about protecting the rights of the _____________
  16. This political philosopher of the Age of Enlightenment used his writing to promote toleration and freedom of speech

29 Clues: Napoleon was this type of government leader • This Enlightenment thinker supported theocratic governments • Type of monarchical government where the monarch has all of the power • This was the ultimate goal of both the French and American Revolutions • This legal document from 1215 stated that no leader may be above the law of the land • ...

Hindu,Buddhist,Islamic 2021-12-13

Hindu,Buddhist,Islamic crossword puzzle
Across
  1. principle of cause and effect
  2. founder of three Abrahamic religions
  3. to find happiness by dropping spiritual desire
  4. state of enlightenment
  5. multiple gods
  6. rules followed to reach enlightenment
  7. a god of Hindu
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  1. cycle of death and rebirth
  2. sign of Buddhism
  3. founder of Islam
  4. one god
  5. end of the cycle of reincarnation
  6. birthplace of Hindu and Buddhism
  7. enlightened one
  8. rankings based on religious status

15 Clues: one god • multiple gods • a god of Hindu • enlightened one • sign of Buddhism • founder of Islam • state of enlightenment • cycle of death and rebirth • principle of cause and effect • birthplace of Hindu and Buddhism • end of the cycle of reincarnation • rankings based on religious status • founder of three Abrahamic religions • rules followed to reach enlightenment • ...

Hindu,Buddhist,Islamic 2021-12-13

Hindu,Buddhist,Islamic crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rules followed to reach enlightenment
  2. principle of cause and effect
  3. cycle of death and rebirth
  4. rankings based on religious status
  5. founder of three Abrahamic religions
  6. state of enlightenment
  7. a god of Hindu
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  1. founder of Islam
  2. sign of Buddhism
  3. to find happiness by dropping spiritual desire
  4. multiple gods
  5. enlightened one
  6. end of the cycle of reincarnation
  7. one god
  8. birthplace of Hindu and Buddhism

15 Clues: one god • multiple gods • a god of Hindu • enlightened one • founder of Islam • sign of Buddhism • state of enlightenment • cycle of death and rebirth • principle of cause and effect • birthplace of Hindu and Buddhism • end of the cycle of reincarnation • rankings based on religious status • founder of three Abrahamic religions • rules followed to reach enlightenment • ...

Topic 1: Enlightenment 2022-04-04

Topic 1: Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. French philosopher and author, and a supporter of deism, and a tolerant approach to religion
  2. One of the freedoms of expression influenced by the Enlightenment
  3. an English philosopher and scientist, who introduced a social contract theory based on the relation between the absolute sovereign and the civil society.
  4. in political theory, a collectively held will that aims at the common good or common interest.
  5. one of the 18th century European monarchs who was inspired by Enlightenment ideas to rule justly and respect the rights of subjects
  6. the right of a sovereign that holds that a monarch receives the right to rule directly from God and not from the people.
  7. Swiss-French philosopher; valued the social contract
  8. belief that truth could be discovered through reason or logical thinking
  9. new way of thinking about the natural world
  10. has absolute power
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  1. A political idea, developed by John Locke and the Baron de Montesquieu, that power in government should be divided into separate branches
  2. British writer who advocated for greater education opportunities for women and urged women to enter medicine and politics
  3. English philosopher known for his political theories during the Enlightenment
  4. a work by English and American political activist Thomas Paine, arguing for the philosophical position of deism
  5. an original “scientific theorist” of the Enlightenment, who connected the newest scientific trends to radical philosophical ideas such as materialism.
  6. He reformed the military and government, established religious tolerance and granted a basic form of freedom of the press
  7. social gathering of intellectuals and artists
  8. agreement where people define and limit individual rights, creating an organized society/government
  9. What did Enlightenment thinkers call life, liberty, and property?
  10. one of a group of social thinkers in France during the Enlightenment

20 Clues: has absolute power • new way of thinking about the natural world • social gathering of intellectuals and artists • Swiss-French philosopher; valued the social contract • One of the freedoms of expression influenced by the Enlightenment • What did Enlightenment thinkers call life, liberty, and property? • ...

Hindu,Buddhist,Islamic 2021-12-13

Hindu,Buddhist,Islamic crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rules followed to reach enlightenment
  2. principle of cause and effect
  3. cycle of death and rebirth
  4. rankings based on religious status
  5. founder of three Abrahamic religions
  6. state of enlightenment
  7. a god of Hindu
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  1. founder of Islam
  2. sign of Buddhism
  3. to find happiness by dropping spiritual desire
  4. multiple gods
  5. enlightened one
  6. end of the cycle of reincarnation
  7. one god
  8. birthplace of Hindu and Buddhism

15 Clues: one god • multiple gods • a god of Hindu • enlightened one • founder of Islam • sign of Buddhism • state of enlightenment • cycle of death and rebirth • principle of cause and effect • birthplace of Hindu and Buddhism • end of the cycle of reincarnation • rankings based on religious status • founder of three Abrahamic religions • rules followed to reach enlightenment • ...

Enlightenment 2021-12-07

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. People have ultimate power
  2. Lovers of wisdom
  3. These govern Human Character
  4. An agreement made by people in which they give up something for an organized Society.
  5. Knowledge
  6. Ability to think logically
  7. Focused on economic reforms
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  1. Freedoms belonging to all humans from birth
  2. believed that there should be a separation of church and state.
  3. believed the best form of government was democracy.
  4. believed that governments should impose the fewest possible restrictions on prices and trade.
  5. Form of literature developed during the Enlightenment
  6. Complete power

13 Clues: Knowledge • Complete power • Lovers of wisdom • People have ultimate power • Ability to think logically • Focused on economic reforms • These govern Human Character • Freedoms belonging to all humans from birth • believed the best form of government was democracy. • Form of literature developed during the Enlightenment • ...

Enlightenment 2022-09-07

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a title he was known for
  2. He played a huge part in the peace treaty
  3. what invention that helps us cook
  4. Someone ben franklin influenced
  5. what was his most popular invention
  6. 1/17/1706
  7. where he died
Down
  1. He made an alliance with them
  2. He signed the biggest document every
  3. cause of death
  4. a form of government he was apart of
  5. who did he get caught by
  6. 4/17/1790

13 Clues: 4/17/1790 • 1/17/1706 • where he died • cause of death • a title he was known for • who did he get caught by • He made an alliance with them • Someone ben franklin influenced • what invention that helps us cook • what was his most popular invention • He signed the biggest document every • a form of government he was apart of • He played a huge part in the peace treaty

Enlightenment 2022-09-07

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. He made an alliance with them
  2. a title he was known for
  3. where he died
  4. cause of death
  5. what invention that helps us cook
  6. He signed the biggest document every
Down
  1. what was his most popular invention
  2. a form of government he was apart of
  3. Someone ben franklin influenced
  4. He played a huge part in the peace treaty
  5. who did he get caught by
  6. 4/17/1790
  7. 1/17/1706

13 Clues: 4/17/1790 • 1/17/1706 • where he died • cause of death • a title he was known for • who did he get caught by • He made an alliance with them • Someone ben franklin influenced • what invention that helps us cook • what was his most popular invention • a form of government he was apart of • He signed the biggest document every • He played a huge part in the peace treaty

Enlightenment 2024-05-17

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Logic wasn't a new ____ back then.
  2. A philosopher.
  3. A scottish philospher in 1711-1776.
  4. A movement that occured in Europe.
  5. An Enlightenment principle would be _____.
  6. Who wrote the Principia Matematica?
  7. Philosophers are also known as ____.
  8. 17th and 18th _____.
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  1. The end of the revolution was most likely called ____.
  2. The Enlightenment advocated ____.
  3. The Enlightenment derives it's name ____.
  4. _____ of the Middle Ages.

12 Clues: A philosopher. • 17th and 18th _____. • _____ of the Middle Ages. • The Enlightenment advocated ____. • Logic wasn't a new ____ back then. • A movement that occured in Europe. • A scottish philospher in 1711-1776. • Who wrote the Principia Matematica? • Philosophers are also known as ____. • The Enlightenment derives it's name ____. • An Enlightenment principle would be _____. • ...

The Enlightenment 2024-11-25

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Freedom of ________, which allows people to speak their mind without fear of punishment
  2. Enlightenment thinker who believed in life, liberty, and property
  3. First enlightenment thinker - believed people needed strong governments
  4. Enlightenment thinker who believed in the three branches of government
  5. Enlightenment thinker who prioritized freedom of speech and religion
  6. Enlightenment thinker who believed the government should work to serve the people
  7. Agreement between the people and a government to create a society that serves both parties
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  1. Branch of government concerning creation of laws
  2. Enlightenment thinker who focused on judicial reform
  3. Branch of government concerning enforcement of laws
  4. Freedom of _______, which allows journalists to investigate and report on issues without fear of punishment
  5. Freedom of ________, which allows people to practice whatever faith they believe in without fear of punishment
  6. Branch of government concerning punishment

13 Clues: Branch of government concerning punishment • Branch of government concerning creation of laws • Branch of government concerning enforcement of laws • Enlightenment thinker who focused on judicial reform • Enlightenment thinker who believed in life, liberty, and property • Enlightenment thinker who prioritized freedom of speech and religion • ...

AH1 Vocab 2020-09-04

AH1 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. John Smith
  2. John Winthrop
  3. Mercantilism
  4. Enlightenment
  5. Cash Crop
  6. Virginia House of Burgesses
  7. Plymouth Colony
  8. Quakers
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  1. Mayflower Compact
  2. Navigation Acts
  3. Colonization
  4. Acquisition
  5. Jamestown
  6. Puritans
  7. Roger Williams

15 Clues: Quakers • Puritans • Jamestown • Cash Crop • John Smith • Acquisition • Colonization • Mercantilism • John Winthrop • Enlightenment • Roger Williams • Navigation Acts • Plymouth Colony • Mayflower Compact • Virginia House of Burgesses

Obj 1.1 Crossword 2022-09-30

Obj 1.1 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. British document that separated church and state. (2 words)
  2. The place where direct democracy began
  3. Rousseau had the most influence on this founding document (3 words)
  4. Enlightenment thinker who believed in 3 natural rights
  5. Group of people that were excluded from direct democracy
  6. Type of democracy where the people choose other people to make decisions on their behalf
  7. Enlightenment thinker who came up with the separation of powers
  8. The branch of government that the Articles of Confederation left weak
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  1. Enlightenment thinker who wanted to separate state and church
  2. The name of the people who was involved in deciding the ideas used in the U.S. government
  3. English document that protects the people from abuses by the government (3 words)
  4. Where Montesquieu and Voltaire are from
  5. Life, Liberty, and Property according to Locke (2 words)
  6. Present body. It requires the person to be present in court to determine sentence or release (2 words)
  7. Country where Locke is from
  8. Type of democracy where the people make decisions
  9. Another name for representative democracy
  10. A movement lead by Locke, Montesquieu, Rousseau, and Voltaire
  11. The number of offices a person can hold in the government. A similarity between the Iroquois Confederacy and U.S. Constitution
  12. Enlightenment thinker associated with the "Social Contract"
  13. Native American nation that was used as an example for the U.S. Constitution

21 Clues: Country where Locke is from • The place where direct democracy began • Where Montesquieu and Voltaire are from • Another name for representative democracy • Type of democracy where the people make decisions • Enlightenment thinker who believed in 3 natural rights • Life, Liberty, and Property according to Locke (2 words) • ...

Enlightenment era 2025-03-21

Enlightenment era crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Government by the people
  2. - a social contract theorist
  3. – Political upheaval inspired by Enlightenment ideas
  4. - referred to a system of ideas and beliefs about society, government, and human nature that was based on reason, progress, and individual rights.
  5. - meant freedom from oppression, self-governance, and the right of people to rule themselves based on reason and natural rights.
  6. - referred to the idea that individuals are born with natural, inherent freedoms that should be protected by governments.
  7. – Acceptance of different views and beliefs
  8. - referred to established beliefs or doctrines, often associated with religious or authoritarian institutions, that were accepted without question or evidence.
  9. – John Locke, a key Enlightenment thinker
  10. – Freedom from oppressive restrictions
  11. - The Enlightenment principle advocating fairness in laws and government
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  1. – Study of fundamental questions about existence and knowledge
  2. – an advocate of direct democracy
  3. -refers to the use of reason, logic, and critical thinking to understand the world, rather than relying on tradition, superstition, or religious dogma
  4. – Questioning of traditional beliefs
  5. - His ideas were based on reason, justice, and human rights.
  6. - referred to an intellectual and cultural movement in the 17th and 18th centuries that emphasized reason, science, individual rights, and progress
  7. – Central to Enlightenment thinking
  8. - referred to the accepted standards, behaviors, and social conventions that were traditionally followed in society.
  9. – French writer who championed free speech and religious tolerance

20 Clues: – Government by the people • - a social contract theorist • – an advocate of direct democracy • – Central to Enlightenment thinking • – Questioning of traditional beliefs • – Freedom from oppressive restrictions • – John Locke, a key Enlightenment thinker • – Acceptance of different views and beliefs • – Political upheaval inspired by Enlightenment ideas • ...

Enlightenment 2022-09-07

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a title he was known for
  2. He played a huge part in the peace treaty
  3. what invention that helps us cook
  4. Someone ben franklin influenced
  5. what was his most popular invention
  6. 1/17/1706
  7. where he died
Down
  1. He made an alliance with them
  2. He signed the biggest document every
  3. cause of death
  4. a form of government he was apart of
  5. who did he get caught by
  6. 4/17/1790

13 Clues: 4/17/1790 • 1/17/1706 • where he died • cause of death • a title he was known for • who did he get caught by • He made an alliance with them • Someone ben franklin influenced • what invention that helps us cook • what was his most popular invention • He signed the biggest document every • a form of government he was apart of • He played a huge part in the peace treaty

Enlightenment 2022-09-07

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. He made an alliance with them
  2. a title he was known for
  3. where he died
  4. cause of death
  5. what invention that helps us cook
  6. He signed the biggest document every
Down
  1. what was his most popular invention
  2. a form of government he was apart of
  3. Someone ben franklin influenced
  4. He played a huge part in the peace treaty
  5. who did he get caught by
  6. 4/17/1790
  7. 1/17/1706

13 Clues: 4/17/1790 • 1/17/1706 • where he died • cause of death • a title he was known for • who did he get caught by • He made an alliance with them • Someone ben franklin influenced • what invention that helps us cook • what was his most popular invention • a form of government he was apart of • He signed the biggest document every • He played a huge part in the peace treaty

Enlightenment 2022-09-07

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a title he was known for
  2. He played a huge part in the peace treaty
  3. what invention that helps us cook
  4. Someone ben franklin influenced
  5. what was his most popular invention
  6. 1/17/1706
  7. where he died
Down
  1. He made an alliance with them
  2. He signed the biggest document every
  3. cause of death
  4. a form of government he was apart of
  5. who did he get caught by
  6. 4/17/1790

13 Clues: 4/17/1790 • 1/17/1706 • where he died • cause of death • a title he was known for • who did he get caught by • He made an alliance with them • Someone ben franklin influenced • what invention that helps us cook • what was his most popular invention • He signed the biggest document every • a form of government he was apart of • He played a huge part in the peace treaty

Enlightenment 2021-11-16

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Places where people gathered during the enlightenment to discuss philosophy and ways to improve human life.
  2. The area in which the Enlightenment started.
  3. The idea that a country's leaders should be chosen by it's citizens.
  4. Also known as the age of reason
  5. Rule by the people.
  6. American founding father influenced by John Locke.
  7. Rule by a king or queen.
  8. Citizens give up some freedoms in exchange for government protection.
  9. Wrote the Leviathan and believed in a single sovereign or ruler with total authority.
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  1. The government that Hobbes believed worked best.
  2. Before governments when everyone had the right to everything according to Hobbes
  3. Thinker title during this period.
  4. The idea that if governments failed to uphold the social contract citizens had the right to revolt.
  5. Our natural rights according to enlightenment thinkers.

14 Clues: Rule by the people. • Rule by a king or queen. • Also known as the age of reason • Thinker title during this period. • The area in which the Enlightenment started. • The government that Hobbes believed worked best. • American founding father influenced by John Locke. • Our natural rights according to enlightenment thinkers. • ...

Enlightenment 2023-08-13

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. American document that recognized natural rights
  2. Continent where the Enlightenment began
  3. If the government fails to protect citizens, citizens have the right to revolt.
  4. An agreement where citizens give up some rights in exchange for government protection
  5. The idea that a country’s leader should be chosen by the citizens in a general election
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  1. Life with complete freedom, no rules, and no government
  2. A period of time when people developed new ideas about human existence and human rights.
  3. Some Enlightenment thinkers were afraid of this
  4. Obtaining something through family ties
  5. Fundamental, basic rights people are born with
  6. The kind of authority a king had over citizens
  7. A place where city people gathered to discuss philosophy
  8. Famous city where people discussed ideas

13 Clues: Obtaining something through family ties • Continent where the Enlightenment began • Famous city where people discussed ideas • Fundamental, basic rights people are born with • The kind of authority a king had over citizens • Some Enlightenment thinkers were afraid of this • American document that recognized natural rights • ...

The Enlightenment 2014-04-02

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. Summed up the era's motto in the following terms: "Dare to know! Have courage to use your own reason!"
  2. European politics, philosophy, science, and communications were radically reoriented during this movement
  3. ______ the Great Unified, rationalized, and modernized Prussia
  4. The Enlightenment gave way to this in the 19th century
  5. Writer of Declaration of Independence
  6. One of the important 17th century precursors; Englishman
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  1. Published the Principia Mathematica
  2. This Enlightenment was centered on the dialogues and publications of the French "philosophes"
  3. Natural philosopher of the Scientific Revolution
  4. There was not this type of Enlightenment
  5. The signature publication of the period
  6. These people in Britain, France, and throughout Europe questioned traditional authority
  7. This revolution was inspired by the Enlightenment ideals
  8. Published his "Essay Concerning Human Understanding"

14 Clues: Published the Principia Mathematica • Writer of Declaration of Independence • The signature publication of the period • There was not this type of Enlightenment • Natural philosopher of the Scientific Revolution • Published his "Essay Concerning Human Understanding" • The Enlightenment gave way to this in the 19th century • ...

Crossword Puzzle Project 2022-01-18

Crossword Puzzle Project crossword puzzle
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  1. Written by Locke
  2. Enlightenment leader born between 1632-1704
  3. Enlightenment leader born between 1588-1679
  4. people give up freedom in exchange for protection from government
  5. Enlightenment leader born between 1689-1755
  6. everyone has God given rights that cannot be taken away
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  1. philosophical movement during the 18th century
  2. Written by Hobbes
  3. Written by Montesquieu
  4. Enlightenment leader born between 1712-1778
  5. power should be divided into 3 branches and each has a job that only it can do
  6. government should reflect the will of the people

12 Clues: Written by Locke • Written by Hobbes • Written by Montesquieu • Enlightenment leader born between 1712-1778 • Enlightenment leader born between 1632-1704 • Enlightenment leader born between 1588-1679 • Enlightenment leader born between 1689-1755 • philosophical movement during the 18th century • government should reflect the will of the people • ...

Chapter 10 study guide 2016-02-23

Chapter 10 study guide crossword puzzle
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  1. Newton’s laws of motion
  2. Law gas law, stating that the pressure and volume of a gas have an inverse relationship, when temperature is held constant.
  3. political contract is a theory or model, originating during the Age of Enlightenment
  4. French word that means the government stays out of public and personal affairs
  5. The law of gravity will pull everything down and to the earth
  6. Scottish moral philosopher, pioneer of political economy, and a key figure in the Scottish Enlightenment.
  7. The idea the earth is at the center of the universe
  8. the most enlightened rulers of the enlightenment period
  9. Considered the worlds first world war
  10. a belief or theory that opinions and actions should be based on reason and knowledge rather than on religious belief or emotional response.
  11. Leader of Russia at the time had worked with Diderot for a time but felt that she would be better off not changing her lands
  12. The idea planets rotate in an elliptical path around the sun. not a circular
  13. Theresa The ruler of Austria during the Austrian Succession, & years war, and the enlightenment period
  14. anatomist, physician, and author of one of the most influential books on human anatomy
  15. A secular version of art completely different from renaissance
  16. America's policy of government now to keep things balanced
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  1. Fought for women's rights during the enlightenment
  2. French lawyer, man of letters, and political philosopher who lived during the Age of Enlightenment.
  3. Francophone Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer of the 18th century.
  4. enlightened despotism
  5. The idea of the sun being at the center of the earth
  6. Italian criminologist, jurist, philosopher, and politician, who is widely considered as the most talented jurist and one of the greatest thinkers of the Age of Enlightenment.
  7. Francis Bacon’s process to systematically collect and analyze evidence
  8. intellectuals of the 18th century Enlightenment.
  9. logical process in which multiple premises, all believed true or found true most of the time, are combined to obtain a specific conclusion.
  10. A child prodigy of music performing a solo harpsichord concert at the age of 6
  11. Creator of the scientific method
  12. “I think their for I am wrong”
  13. An astronomer who had been put under house arrest for disagreeing with the pope
  14. German mathematician, astronomer, and astrologer. A key figure in the 17th century scientific revolution
  15. English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers
  16. Renaissance Mathematician and astronomer, Came up with the idea that the Sun was at the center of the Universe
  17. Anglican minister and theologian who, with his brother Charles and fellow cleric George Whitefield, is credited with the foundation of the evangelical movement known as Methodism.
  18. An enlightened man who created the encyclopedia and worked alongside Catherine The Great
  19. Found that the heart was the main circulation point of blood
  20. The room where many people gathered and discussed ideas and spread the enlightenment ideas

36 Clues: enlightened despotism • Newton’s laws of motion • “I think their for I am wrong” • Creator of the scientific method • Considered the worlds first world war • intellectuals of the 18th century Enlightenment. • Fought for women's rights during the enlightenment • The idea the earth is at the center of the universe • The idea of the sun being at the center of the earth • ...

Enlightenment Introduction 2019-04-04

Enlightenment Introduction crossword puzzle
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  1. Enlightenment ____ believed that the human condition was improving over time
  2. began with Copernicus‘ heliocentric universe theory in 1543
  3. increased _____ led to more widespread information
  4. heavily influenced by Enlightenment philosophy
  5. Kant’s enlightenment slogan (3 words)
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  1. philosophical movement took place primarily in Europe/North America
  2. Enlightenment intellectuals were skeptical of ________ (4 words)
  3. economist famous for “invisible hand of the market“ theory
  4. shout out to the Enlightenment Thinker that represents our class
  5. one characteristic of the enlightenment

10 Clues: Kant’s enlightenment slogan (3 words) • one characteristic of the enlightenment • heavily influenced by Enlightenment philosophy • increased _____ led to more widespread information • economist famous for “invisible hand of the market“ theory • began with Copernicus‘ heliocentric universe theory in 1543 • ...

enlightment 2024-09-22

enlightment crossword puzzle
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  1. - What Enlightenment thinkers believed should guide decisions instead of tradition.
  2. - The Enlightenment inspired these major events in America and France.
  3. - The period known as the "Age of Reason," which changed how people viewed government, society, and human rights.
  4. - This thinker fought for freedom of speech.
  5. - This thinker believed in democracy and that the will of the people should guide society.
  6. - Enlightenment thinkers argued that everyone deserves to be treated this way under the law.
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  1. - This field was greatly influenced by the use of reason and observation during the Enlightenment.
  2. - The Enlightenment argued that people are born with these, which governments must protect.
  3. - The Enlightenment inspired this concept, where people have the right to make their own choices.
  4. - This philosopher believed in natural rights such as life, liberty, and property.
  5. - The century in which the Enlightenment took place.

11 Clues: - This thinker fought for freedom of speech. • - The century in which the Enlightenment took place. • - The Enlightenment inspired these major events in America and France. • - This philosopher believed in natural rights such as life, liberty, and property. • - What Enlightenment thinkers believed should guide decisions instead of tradition. • ...

Unit 1 2021-12-08

Unit 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. Separation of Powers
  2. Federalism
  3. Common Law
  4. Article
  5. Checks & Balance
  6. Popular Sovereignty
  7. enlightenment
  8. New Jersey
  9. James Madison
  10. Anti-Federalist
  11. Federalist
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  1. Virginia
  2. Rule of Law
  3. Commerce
  4. Preamble
  5. Magna Carta
  6. Compromise
  7. constitution
  8. Connecticut
  9. Declaration of Independence
  10. Consent of the Governed
  11. Elastic (Necessary & Proper)
  12. Bill of Rights
  13. Amendment
  14. Articles of Confederation
  15. Limited Government

26 Clues: Article • Virginia • Commerce • Preamble • Amendment • Federalism • Common Law • Compromise • New Jersey • Federalist • Rule of Law • Magna Carta • Connecticut • constitution • enlightenment • James Madison • Bill of Rights • Anti-Federalist • Checks & Balance • Limited Government • Popular Sovereignty • Separation of Powers • Consent of the Governed • Articles of Confederation • Declaration of Independence • ...

the Enlightenment 2013-11-13

the Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. a person who offers view or theories on profound questions in ethics
  2. french thinker who developed the ideas of separation of powers
  3. a policy that allows businesses to operate with very little interference from the government
  4. a period of artistic style that used exaggerated motion and clear
  5. rules that govern natural force
  6. french philosopher who is often referred ti as the father of the french revolution and wrote the book:the social contract
  7. informal social gatherings
  8. English philosopher that argued that people were good and theorized natural right,he rejected absolute monarchies
  9. french enlightenment thinker
  10. 4th president sometimes referred to as the father of the constitution
  11. was a french Enlightenment writer
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  1. English enlightenment thinker who argued that people were cruel and selfish by nature and needed to be controlled by an monarchy
  2. a form of absolute monarchy that accepted enlightenment ideas
  3. a period of time in which people applied reasons to everyday things and stared thinking for themselves
  4. principle author of the declaration of independence who believed in equality for all
  5. suppression of the public communication
  6. Russian monarch that abolished torture
  7. a agreement made by people to give up their up their freedom exchange for an organized society
  8. Scottish philosopher who focused on using natural law
  9. Austrian monarch that traveled in disguise among his subjects to learn of their problems

20 Clues: informal social gatherings • french enlightenment thinker • rules that govern natural force • was a french Enlightenment writer • Russian monarch that abolished torture • suppression of the public communication • Scottish philosopher who focused on using natural law • a form of absolute monarchy that accepted enlightenment ideas • ...

Enlightenment era 2025-03-21

Enlightenment era crossword puzzle
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  1. – Government by the people
  2. - a social contract theorist
  3. – Political upheaval inspired by Enlightenment ideas
  4. - referred to a system of ideas and beliefs about society, government, and human nature that was based on reason, progress, and individual rights.
  5. - meant freedom from oppression, self-governance, and the right of people to rule themselves based on reason and natural rights.
  6. - referred to the idea that individuals are born with natural, inherent freedoms that should be protected by governments.
  7. – Acceptance of different views and beliefs
  8. - referred to established beliefs or doctrines, often associated with religious or authoritarian institutions, that were accepted without question or evidence.
  9. – John Locke, a key Enlightenment thinker
  10. – Freedom from oppressive restrictions
  11. - The Enlightenment principle advocating fairness in laws and government
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  1. – Study of fundamental questions about existence and knowledge
  2. – an advocate of direct democracy
  3. -refers to the use of reason, logic, and critical thinking to understand the world, rather than relying on tradition, superstition, or religious dogma
  4. – Questioning of traditional beliefs
  5. - His ideas were based on reason, justice, and human rights.
  6. - referred to an intellectual and cultural movement in the 17th and 18th centuries that emphasized reason, science, individual rights, and progress
  7. – Central to Enlightenment thinking
  8. - referred to the accepted standards, behaviors, and social conventions that were traditionally followed in society.
  9. – French writer who championed free speech and religious tolerance

20 Clues: – Government by the people • - a social contract theorist • – an advocate of direct democracy • – Central to Enlightenment thinking • – Questioning of traditional beliefs • – Freedom from oppressive restrictions • – John Locke, a key Enlightenment thinker • – Acceptance of different views and beliefs • – Political upheaval inspired by Enlightenment ideas • ...

Enlightenment era 2025-03-21

Enlightenment era crossword puzzle
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  1. referred to a system of ideas and beliefs about society, government, and human nature that was based on reason, progress, and individual rights.
  2. referred to established beliefs or doctrines, often associated with religious or authoritarian institutions, that were accepted without question or evidence.
  3. referred to an intellectual and cultural movement in the 17th and 18th centuries that emphasized reason, science, individual rights, and progress
  4. Acceptance of different views and beliefs
  5. Freedom from oppressive restrictions
  6. Political upheaval inspired by Enlightenment ideas
  7. an advocate of direct democracy
  8. His ideas were based on reason, justice, and human rights.
  9. The Enlightenment principle advocating fairness in laws and government
  10. Study of fundamental questions about existence and knowledge
  11. a social contract theorist
  12. referred to the idea that individuals are born with natural, inherent freedoms that should be protected by governments.
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  1. referred to the accepted standards, behaviors, and social conventions that were traditionally followed in society.
  2. meant freedom from oppression, self-governance, and the right of people to rule themselves based on reason and natural rights.
  3. refers to the use of reason, logic, and critical thinking to understand the world, rather than relying on tradition, superstition, or religious dogma
  4. Questioning of traditional beliefs
  5. Central to Enlightenment thinking
  6. John Locke, a key Enlightenment thinker
  7. French writer who championed free speech and religious tolerance
  8. Government by the people

20 Clues: Government by the people • a social contract theorist • an advocate of direct democracy • Central to Enlightenment thinking • Questioning of traditional beliefs • Freedom from oppressive restrictions • John Locke, a key Enlightenment thinker • Acceptance of different views and beliefs • Political upheaval inspired by Enlightenment ideas • ...

Unit 4 Crossword 2024-11-22

Unit 4 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Defended freedom of speech by sarcastically mocking the government.
  2. Rights that exist naturally
  3. Empress of Russia and enlightened despot.
  4. Wrote the social contract and believed that people are "essentially good".
  5. Composer who wrote many operas, symphonies, and orchestras.
  6. Believed in the separation of government powers
  7. "Father of capitalism" who advocated for laissez-faire economics
  8. King of Prussia who believed in Enlightenment Absolutism.
  9. Period of European history emphasizing reason over tradition
  10. An idea that is suppressed or prohibited
  11. Popular gathering places in France during the Enlightenment, commonly with coffee
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  1. Author of the Encyclopedie to "change the general way of thinking".
  2. German composer who wrote religious works for organs and choirs.
  3. English philosopher who believed in natural rights and limited government
  4. Laws that govern the natural order and human nature
  5. Belief that the government should not interfere with economy
  6. Art style characterized by its grand and opulent features
  7. English philosopher who wrote about the social government
  8. Name given to the French philosophers of the Enlightenment
  9. Art style characterized by its soft, gentle, and light features.

20 Clues: Rights that exist naturally • An idea that is suppressed or prohibited • Empress of Russia and enlightened despot. • Believed in the separation of government powers • Laws that govern the natural order and human nature • Art style characterized by its grand and opulent features • English philosopher who wrote about the social government • ...

Buddhism puzzle 2024-11-26

Buddhism puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. purity of the body
  2. Japanese temple of Buddhism
  3. The lead monk of a specific form of Buddhism
  4. The symbol of vajaranaya
  5. The highest state of enlightenment someone can attain
  6. A dome shaped structure
  7. a sacred phrase of prayer or word
  8. Similar scriptures containing teachings of Buddha
  9. stresses erupt the awakening of enlightenment
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  1. desire,thirst,longing and greed
  2. A religious teacher of Buddhism
  3. The conservative side of two teachings of Buddhism
  4. Sudden enlightenment
  5. Generosity or giving freely
  6. a spiritual leader
  7. A collection of scriptures
  8. quiet sitting and meditation
  9. The heart of the zen Buddha

18 Clues: purity of the body • a spiritual leader • Sudden enlightenment • A dome shaped structure • The symbol of vajaranaya • A collection of scriptures • Japanese temple of Buddhism • Generosity or giving freely • The heart of the zen Buddha • quiet sitting and meditation • desire,thirst,longing and greed • A religious teacher of Buddhism • a sacred phrase of prayer or word • ...

Enlgihtenment Daniel Rivkin 2023-02-23

Enlgihtenment Daniel Rivkin crossword puzzle
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  1. believed in freedom of speech
  2. Perfected the telescope
  3. Sun-centered theory
  4. thought people were born with bad qualities
  5. people who proposed new ideas during the enlightenment
  6. produced encyclopedia
  7. Created the smallpox vaccine
  8. fought for women's right
  9. person who rules with absolute power
  10. developed laws of motion and gravity
  11. discovered bacteria
  12. believed in natural rights, life liberty, and pursuit of happiness
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  1. scientific discoveries happening after age of absolutism
  2. Earth-centered theory
  3. where enlightenment began
  4. proposed the heliocentric theory
  5. parties where people met during the enlightenment to discuss new ideas
  6. discovered the idea of checks and balances
  7. beleived that people were naturally good and supported democracy

19 Clues: Sun-centered theory • discovered bacteria • Earth-centered theory • produced encyclopedia • Perfected the telescope • fought for women's right • where enlightenment began • Created the smallpox vaccine • believed in freedom of speech • proposed the heliocentric theory • person who rules with absolute power • developed laws of motion and gravity • ...

Enlightenment Take-Down! 2023-02-27

Enlightenment Take-Down! crossword puzzle
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  1. enlightenment vs.
  2. wrote the Ancient Mariner (last name)
  3. wrote Paradise Lost (last name)
  4. don't shoot me
  5. painful outcome of enlightenment
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  1. accountability vs.
  2. lonely outcome of enlightenment
  3. albatross can sleep while
  4. is this bliss?
  5. creature vs.
  6. the worst type of isolation
  7. you gotta have a magic...
  8. science vs.

13 Clues: science vs. • creature vs. • is this bliss? • don't shoot me • enlightenment vs. • accountability vs. • albatross can sleep while • you gotta have a magic... • the worst type of isolation • lonely outcome of enlightenment • wrote Paradise Lost (last name) • painful outcome of enlightenment • wrote the Ancient Mariner (last name)

The Enlightenment 2021-05-27

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. A prussian royal and military leader who was king of prussia.
  2. The idea that the general will is the will of the people as a whole.
  3. The right of a sovereign to rule as set forth by the theory of government that holds that a monarch receives the right to rule directly from god and not from the people.
  4. He was an 18th century scottish economist,philosopher, and author.He is considered the father of modern economics with his kost famous books "The Wealth of Nations" .
  5. A style of architecture,music,dance,painting,sculpture and other arts that flourished in europe from the early 17th century.
  6. Rhe name of members of a group of enlightenment thinkers who tried to apply the methods of science to the improvement of society.
  7. This was an acultural movement of intellectuals in the 18th century of europe that sought to mobilize the power of reason,in order to reform society and advance knowledge.
  8. A product of the enlightenment in the early 18th century, was a key institution in which women played a central role.
  9. This is a principle that was created to practice one's belief without intervention by the government and to be free of the exercise of authority by a church through thr government.
  10. The agreement by which people define and limit their individual rights,thus creating an organized society or government .
  11. An authoritarian leader who exercises their political power according to the principles of the enlightenment.
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  1. The ressurection of modern day science.
  2. A french enlightenment writer,historian,and philosopher who attacked the catholic church amd advocated freedom of religion,freedom of exoression, and seperatin of church and state.
  3. Another name that was used to say the period of the enlightenment.
  4. She reigned over russia for 34 years and led her country into full participation in the political and cultural life of europe.
  5. Enlightenemnt thinkers created these rights that they valued which is life,liberty, and property.
  6. He believed that in mans natural state, moral ideas do not exist.
  7. A movement of the 18th century that stressed the belief that science and logic gave people more knowledge and understanding than tradition and religion.
  8. A french philosopher of the enlightenment period, whose articulation of the theory of seperation of powers is implemented in many constitutions throughout the world.
  9. The english philosopher and political theorist, he was the most influential of the enlightenment thinkers and is known as the "father of liberalism" .

20 Clues: The ressurection of modern day science. • A prussian royal and military leader who was king of prussia. • He believed that in mans natural state, moral ideas do not exist. • Another name that was used to say the period of the enlightenment. • The idea that the general will is the will of the people as a whole. • ...

Buddhist Beliefs Key Terms Revision 2021-06-14

Buddhist Beliefs Key Terms Revision crossword puzzle
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  1. The idea that all things arise in dependence upon conditions
  2. The Eightfold Path grouped into the three sections of ethics, meditation and wisdom
  3. The idea that people do not have a permanent, fixed self or soul
  4. The five aspects that make up a person
  5. The first Noble Truth; there is suffering
  6. When someone achieves enlightenment and becomes a Buddha
  7. A state of complete enlightenment, happiness and peace
  8. The title given to someone two has achieved enlightenment; usually used to refer to Siddhartha
  9. The repeating cycle of birth, life, death, and rebirth
  10. The three realisations that the Buddha made in order to achieve enlightenment
  11. Impermanence; the idea that everything changes
  12. The paradise where Amitabha Buddha lives, and where Pure Land Buddhists aim to be reborn
  13. A practice of calming and focusing in the mind, and reflecting deeply on specific teachings to penetrate their true meaning
  14. A demon that represents spiritual obstacles, especially temptation
  15. The second Noble Truth: there are causes to suffering
  16. 'The School of the Elders'
  17. An image that symbolises samsara
  18. The Fourth Noble Truth: the way to end suffering; the Eightfold Path
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  1. 12 factors that illustrate the process of birth, death and rebirth
  2. A person's actions; the idea that skilful actions result in happiness and unskilful ones in suffering
  3. Emptiness; the concept that nothing has a separate independent 'self' or 'soul'
  4. The popular stories about the lives of the Buddha
  5. Greed, hatred and ignorance; the main cause of suffering
  6. A form of Buddhism based on belief in Amitabha Buddha
  7. The gaining of true knowledge of the self or the nature of reality
  8. For Theravada Buddhists, someone who has become enlightenment
  9. The idea that everyone has the essence of a Buddha inside them
  10. The Buddha worshiped by Pure Land Buddhists
  11. 'The greater vehicle'
  12. The Third Noble Truth: suffering can be stopped
  13. Craving (desiring or wanting something)
  14. Eight aspects that Buddhists practise and live by in order to achieve enlightenment
  15. For Mahayana Buddhists, someone who has become enlightened but chooses to remain in the cycle of samsara to help others achieve enlightenment
  16. Living a simple life with few pleasures or possessions
  17. Old age, illness, death and a holy man (ascetic); these led the Buddha to leave his life of luxury in the palace
  18. The Buddha's teachings

36 Clues: 'The greater vehicle' • The Buddha's teachings • 'The School of the Elders' • An image that symbolises samsara • The five aspects that make up a person • Craving (desiring or wanting something) • The first Noble Truth; there is suffering • The Buddha worshiped by Pure Land Buddhists • Impermanence; the idea that everything changes • ...

Introduction to French Rev. Crossword 2025-09-14

Introduction to French Rev. Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Inequality between the estates and resentment of privileges held by the clergy and nobility.
  2. New system of laws created by Napoleon that guaranteed equality before the law.
  3. Pledge by the National Assembly to create a new constitution after being locked out of the Estates General.
  4. Enlightenment thinker who argued government must follow the general will of the people.
  5. Clergy in France; less than 1% of the population; paid no taxes.
  6. Group led by Robespierre that carried out the Reign of Terror.
  7. July 14, 1789; revolutionaries stormed a prison; symbol of the start of the French Revolution.
  8. Enlightenment thinker who promoted natural rights and government by consent of the governed.
  9. Military general who rose to power after the Revolution, reformed taxes, banking, and law (Napoleonic Code).
  10. Period of new ideas in the 1600s-1700s that stressed reason, equality, and questioning authority.
  11. Banking system created by Napoleon to stabilize the economy.
  12. Meeting of European leaders after Napoleon's defeat to restore balance of power.
  13. First form of representative government formed by the Third Estate to make laws for the French people.
  14. Period when thousands were executed by guillotine under Robespierre and the Committee of Public Safety.
  15. Revolutionary document influenced by Enlightenment ideas; declared equality and protected rights.
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  1. Nobility; wealthy landowners with privileges; paid no taxes.
  2. Enlightenment writer who defended freedom of speech and religion.
  3. Absolute monarchy, unfair voting in the Estates General, Enlightenment ideas about government.
  4. Debt from wars, high taxes on the Third Estate, and poor harvests leading to food shortages.
  5. Economist who supported free markets and natural laws of economics.
  6. Assembly of representatives from all three estates; called to address taxes but was unfair to the Third Estate.
  7. Period of panic and peasant uprisings against nobles in the countryside.
  8. Everyone else (peasants, workers, middle class); 97% of population; paid nearly all the taxes.
  9. Queen of France, nicknamed 'Madame Deficit' for her spending; executed in 1793.
  10. Enlightenment thinker who believed in separation of powers in government.
  11. Rights Enlightenment belief that all people are born with rights such as life, liberty, and property.
  12. Execution device used during the Revolution, considered quick and 'equal'.
  13. Contract Rousseau's idea that governments should be based on an agreement between rulers and the people.
  14. Radical revolutionary who ruled violently during the Reign of Terror.
  15. French king during the Revolution; weak and indecisive, executed in 1793.

30 Clues: Nobility; wealthy landowners with privileges; paid no taxes. • Banking system created by Napoleon to stabilize the economy. • Group led by Robespierre that carried out the Reign of Terror. • Clergy in France; less than 1% of the population; paid no taxes. • Enlightenment writer who defended freedom of speech and religion. • ...

Unit 6 Crossword 2013-04-10

Unit 6 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. "The Most Autocratic Leader"
  2. The Act of Overthrowing a Government
  3. Where a countries money doesn't have as much value as before.
  4. Right The Claim that God gave them the right to rule.
  5. Main Result of Latin American Revolts
  6. Claimed to be, "Guardian of the Church"
  7. Palace of The King and Queen of France
  8. Persecution Major Cause for English Revolution
  9. Enlightenment Thinker that said, "Nobility should be abolished."
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  1. IIA Cause of the glorious revolution.
  2. Enlightenment Thinker that thought, "If the Government no longer protects natural rights, the people have the right to revolt."
  3. of Independence A very important document that reflects many Enlightenment Ideas
  4. First Absolute Ruler after French Revolution
  5. Taxes A Cause of All the Revolutions, (Economic)
  6. The Act of A Ruler Leading without any Checks and Balances.
  7. Spearhead of French Revolutionaries, (Got Killed Himself)
  8. XVI King that was Executed During French Revolution.
  9. of Rights Major Result of English Revolution
  10. Enlightenment Thinker that thought, "Freedom of Religion and Speech."
  11. Major Bankrupting Problem During 1600's-1800's.

20 Clues: "The Most Autocratic Leader" • The Act of Overthrowing a Government • IIA Cause of the glorious revolution. • Main Result of Latin American Revolts • Palace of The King and Queen of France • Claimed to be, "Guardian of the Church" • First Absolute Ruler after French Revolution • of Rights Major Result of English Revolution • Persecution Major Cause for English Revolution • ...

Unit 6 Crossword 2013-04-10

Unit 6 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. "The Most Autocratic Leader"
  2. Persecution Major Cause for English Revolution
  3. The Act of Overthrowing a Government
  4. of Independence A very important document that reflects many Enlightenment Ideas
  5. The Act of A Ruler Leading without any Checks and Balances.
  6. Spearhead of French Revolutionaries, (Got Killed Himself)
  7. Where a countries money doesn't have as much value as before.
  8. Claimed to be, "Guardian of the Church"
  9. Enlightenment Thinker that thought, "If the Government no longer protects natural rights, the people have the right to revolt."
  10. IIA Cause of the glorious revolution.
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  1. First Absolute Ruler after French Revolution
  2. Major Bankrupting Problem During 1600's-1800's.
  3. Enlightenment Thinker that said, "Nobility should be abolished."
  4. Enlightenment Thinker that thought, "Freedom of Religion and Speech."
  5. Palace of The King and Queen of France
  6. Taxes A Cause of All the Revolutions, (Economic)
  7. Main Result of Latin American Revolts
  8. Right The Claim that God gave them the right to rule.
  9. of Rights Major Result of English Revolution
  10. XVI King that was Executed During French Revolution.

20 Clues: "The Most Autocratic Leader" • The Act of Overthrowing a Government • Main Result of Latin American Revolts • IIA Cause of the glorious revolution. • Palace of The King and Queen of France • Claimed to be, "Guardian of the Church" • First Absolute Ruler after French Revolution • of Rights Major Result of English Revolution • Persecution Major Cause for English Revolution • ...

Unit 6 Crossword 2013-04-10

Unit 6 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Enlightenment Thinker that thought, "If the Government no longer protects natural rights, the people have the right to revolt."
  2. Palace of The King and Queen of France
  3. Where a countries money doesn't have as much value as before.
  4. Right The Claim that God gave them the right to rule.
  5. Spearhead of French Revolutionaries, (Got Killed Himself)
  6. Enlightenment Thinker that said, "Nobility should be abolished."
  7. Main Result of Latin American Revolts
  8. XVI King that was Executed During French Revolution.
  9. Claimed to be, "Guardian of the Church"
  10. The Act of Overthrowing a Government
  11. First Absolute Ruler after French Revolution
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  1. Enlightenment Thinker that thought, "Freedom of Religion and Speech."
  2. Major Cause for English Revolution
  3. "The Most Autocratic Leader"
  4. A Cause of the glorious revolution.
  5. of Independence A very important document that reflects many Enlightenment Ideas
  6. The Act of A Ruler Leading without any Checks and Balances.
  7. Taxes A Cause of All the Revolutions, (Economic)
  8. of Rights Major Result of English Revolution
  9. Major Bankrupting Problem During 1600's-1800's.

20 Clues: "The Most Autocratic Leader" • Major Cause for English Revolution • A Cause of the glorious revolution. • The Act of Overthrowing a Government • Main Result of Latin American Revolts • Palace of The King and Queen of France • Claimed to be, "Guardian of the Church" • of Rights Major Result of English Revolution • First Absolute Ruler after French Revolution • ...

Unit 6 Crossword 2013-04-10

Unit 6 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Taxes A Cause of All the Revolutions, (Economic)
  2. Palace of The King and Queen of France
  3. The Act of Overthrowing a Government
  4. Main Result of Latin American Revolts
  5. of Independence A very important document that reflects many Enlightenment Ideas
  6. Spearhead of French Revolutionaries, (Got Killed Himself)
  7. Claimed to be, "Guardian of the Church"
  8. The Act of A Ruler Leading without any Checks and Balances.
  9. "The Most Autocratic Leader"
  10. Where a countries money doesn't have as much value as before.
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  1. Right The Claim that God gave them the right to rule.
  2. IIA Cause of the glorious revolution.
  3. First Absolute Ruler after French Revolution
  4. Major Cause for English Revolution
  5. of Rights Major Result of English Revolution
  6. Enlightenment Thinker that said, "Nobility should be abolished."
  7. Major Bankrupting Problem During 1600's-1800's.
  8. Enlightenment Thinker that thought, "Freedom of Religion and Speech."
  9. XVI King that was Executed During French Revolution.
  10. Enlightenment Thinker that thought, "If the Government no longer protects natural rights, the people have the right to revolt."

20 Clues: "The Most Autocratic Leader" • Major Cause for English Revolution • The Act of Overthrowing a Government • IIA Cause of the glorious revolution. • Main Result of Latin American Revolts • Palace of The King and Queen of France • Claimed to be, "Guardian of the Church" • First Absolute Ruler after French Revolution • of Rights Major Result of English Revolution • ...

Unit 7: Enlightenment and French Revolution 2024-03-12

Unit 7: Enlightenment and French Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. granted equality in death
  2. believed it takes courage to use reason
  3. outline of the constitution (abbreviated)
  4. Paris’s city government and radical organization
  5. political and social system before the Rev
  6. gatherings to discuss enlightened ideals
  7. royal palace in Paris
  8. spouse of Louis XVI
  9. independent state created by a slave revolt
  10. made a political fashion statement and violent
  11. overthrew the government in 1799
  12. increased France’s debt and gained many enemies
  13. created by the constitution of ‘91
  14. what the national assembly swore to create
  15. under him, France’s finances worsened
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  1. capital of the enlightenment and the revolution
  2. started the Rev and represented France
  3. greatest figure of the enlightenment
  4. advisory body called by Louis XVI
  5. radical leader of the CPS
  6. intellectual movement focused on reason
  7. political club that demanded a republic
  8. intellectual of the enlightenment
  9. shared communal identification in one’s state
  10. legal social classes of France
  11. the executive authority of France in 1795
  12. medieval fortress that symbolized absolutism
  13. location of the women’s march
  14. main expression was tax exemption
  15. moderate republicans who opposed the jacobins

30 Clues: spouse of Louis XVI • royal palace in Paris • granted equality in death • radical leader of the CPS • location of the women’s march • legal social classes of France • overthrew the government in 1799 • advisory body called by Louis XVI • intellectual of the enlightenment • main expression was tax exemption • created by the constitution of ‘91 • greatest figure of the enlightenment • ...

the enlightenment 2025-10-30

the enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. argued that the goverments power comes from people, not divine right.
  2. the idea that the sun is at the center of the universe.
  3. the period following the Enlightenment, which emphasized emotion.
  4. the American document inspired by Enlightenment ideals that proclaimed individual liberties.
  5. a title for Enlightenment thinkers.
  6. believed goverments should have checks and balances.
  7. argued for womans rights and education.
  8. contributed to the idea of natrual rights.
  9. century the enEnlightenment happened.
  10. a gathering place for social and intellectual exchange.
  11. the 18th century movement also called the "Age of ___."
  12. advocated for freedom of speech and expression.
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  1. helped develop the scientific method.
  2. the practice of applying scientific methods to social and political problems.
  3. a system of government where power is divided between national and state governments.
  4. this revolutionary event was fueled by Enlightenment ideals of liberty and equality.
  5. advocated for a free market econemy.
  6. influential book on economics published in 1776.
  7. the idea that rights to life, liberty, and property are natural.
  8. wrote the phamphlet "common sense".

20 Clues: a title for Enlightenment thinkers. • wrote the phamphlet "common sense". • advocated for a free market econemy. • helped develop the scientific method. • century the enEnlightenment happened. • argued for womans rights and education. • contributed to the idea of natrual rights. • advocated for freedom of speech and expression. • ...

Buddhism 2024-02-20

Buddhism crossword puzzle
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  1. "three baskets of teaching" Buddha's sermons, rules for monks, and philosophical teachings
  2. Period of Buddha's life where he meditated unceasingly for 49 days
  3. Period of Buddha's life when he lived in a palace
  4. Tibet's exiled political and spiritual leader
  5. The founder of Buddhism
  6. "the diamond vehicle"
  7. a future manifestation of the Buddha
  8. Period of Buddha's life where he practiced extreme asceticism
  9. one who reaches enlightenment but refuses to enter nirvana to guide others
  10. "the teaching of the elders"
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  1. The Buddhist who said enlightenment is available to all
  2. introduced Buddhism to China
  3. a transitional realm from which it is easier to attain nirvana
  4. The warrior king who converted to Buddhism
  5. The ultimate goal for a Buddhist
  6. common beliefs contained in the most basic of Buddhist teaching
  7. The Buddhist who said enlightenment is available to only a few

17 Clues: "the diamond vehicle" • The founder of Buddhism • introduced Buddhism to China • "the teaching of the elders" • The ultimate goal for a Buddhist • a future manifestation of the Buddha • The warrior king who converted to Buddhism • Tibet's exiled political and spiritual leader • Period of Buddha's life when he lived in a palace • ...

Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment 2024-09-19

Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. If governments fail, philosophers said people should...
  2. The idea that all things should be questioned
  3. During the Enlightenment, people explained religion and society by using
  4. Revolution that was a new way of looking at things based on what you see
  5. Diederot created the first book of varied knowledge called the
  6. Instrument that magnified the sky
  7. Newton created the laws of univeral
  8. Cultural Relevance states that all cultures are
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  1. The Enlightenment started in this city
  2. The Enlightenment was a period that followed the
  3. Philosopher who said people are evil and need to be ruled by a king
  4. Theory that the sun is at the center of the universe
  5. Philosopher who believed women should be given education
  6. The main idea of the Enlightenment can be summarized as seeing is
  7. Philosopher who said life, liberty, and property should be protected
  8. Originator of the sun centered theory
  9. The Roman Catholic CHurch taught the ___ theory

17 Clues: Instrument that magnified the sky • Newton created the laws of univeral • Originator of the sun centered theory • The Enlightenment started in this city • The idea that all things should be questioned • The Roman Catholic CHurch taught the ___ theory • Cultural Relevance states that all cultures are • The Enlightenment was a period that followed the • ...

Enlightenment 2023-09-26

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. Parties where people met to discuss new ideas
  2. The people who presented new ways of thinking during the enlightenment
  3. shall not make any laws against the freedom of religion as stated in Amendment 1 Voltaire
  4. right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state Wollstonecraft
  5. Theory that the Earth was the center of the universe
  6. Contract Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau
  7. reason, freedom of religious belief
  8. in separation of powers as stated in Article 1, 2,and 3 in the Constitution Montesquieu
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  1. Theory that the sun was the center of the universe
  2. exist to preserve social order Beccaria
  3. To know something one didn't know before
  4. and Balances A system in which multiple groups share decision making power, designed to make sure there is no abuse of power
  5. Contract The theory that there is an agreement between the government and the governed
  6. A person who rules with absolute power

14 Clues: Contract Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau • reason, freedom of religious belief • A person who rules with absolute power • exist to preserve social order Beccaria • To know something one didn't know before • Parties where people met to discuss new ideas • Theory that the sun was the center of the universe • Theory that the Earth was the center of the universe • ...

Enlightenment 2024-01-08

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. Period of social and political changes were inspired by the...
  2. Holy Roman Empire, social reforms, freedom of speech, press, and religion
  3. Political-Social changes rooted in Enlightenment ideas/concepts
  4. Life, Liberty, Property
  5. English, Enlightenment thinker created social contract
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  1. French, Branches of government, took ideas from Greeks and Romans
  2. Russian Empress, social reforms, banned torture, input from all classes, founded schools for women
  3. The people willingly submit to the ruler, inspired Constitutional monarchy
  4. Kingdom of Prussia, social reforms, banned torture, available education
  5. From Geneva, Social contract is by the people for the people
  6. French female, wrote the Declaration of the Rights of Women and the Female Citizen
  7. French writer, freedom of speech, religion, separation of church and state (secularism)
  8. English female, wrote a vindication for women's rights and education

13 Clues: Life, Liberty, Property • English, Enlightenment thinker created social contract • From Geneva, Social contract is by the people for the people • Period of social and political changes were inspired by the... • Political-Social changes rooted in Enlightenment ideas/concepts • French, Branches of government, took ideas from Greeks and Romans • ...

Paddock U5a Pre-Quiz Crossword 2023-09-27

Paddock U5a Pre-Quiz Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Rousseau's idea that the average view of the population should be used for decision
  2. Adam Smith's book (1776) that explained his views on a Capitalist Economy
  3. Key Enlightenment concept: an idea that can help those in a difficult situation see that their lives (or the lives of their children) are improving
  4. One of the three main ideas of the Enlightenment along with Liberty and Equality
  5. Life, Liberty and Property as proposed by John Locke to support his ideas on Self-Government
  6. "Leave Alone" Adam Smith's idea that the government should not regulate the economy in order to make it more efficient
  7. Everyone else, mostly peasants, 97% of population, <70% of wealth, paid all taxes
  8. Term describing the time period full of new ideas on Education, Economics, Government and Religion.
  9. Key enlightenment concept: The idea that people should be free to make their own decisions on the course of their life
  10. Key Enlightenment concept: place humans can look in order to better observe the scientific aspects of life.
  11. Enlightenment thinker that was focused on educating women
  12. Catholic Clergy, 1% of population, 10% of wealth, paid no taxes
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  1. Meeting called by the 1st Estate when the Estates General did not work and they were locked out of the Palace of Versailles
  2. Beccaria's goal for the legal system (instead of revenge)
  3. Montesquieu's idea that legal responsibility should be dividing throughout 3 different parts of the government in order to allow for Checks and Balances
  4. Revolutionary leader of the Committee of Public Safety, responsible for thousands of executions
  5. AKA "The Enlightenment"
  6. Voltaire's idea that people should respect each other enough to accept our differences
  7. Enlightenment thinker / French philosophe that pushed for Freedom of Religion & Speech
  8. Meeting called by King Louis XVI to vote on taxing the 1st & 2nd Estates
  9. Famous moment of the French Revolution when members of the National Assembly swore they would not leave the Palace of Versailles until they had a constitution
  10. Book written by Thomas Hobbes to describe his belief that Monarchy was the best government because it was strong and could prevent our selfishness & wickedness from abusing others
  11. Machine designed to kill threats to the revolution with equality
  12. Nobles, 2% of population, 20% of wealth, paid no taxes
  13. French prison that revolutionaries attacked on July 14, 1789 in order to get gun power

25 Clues: AKA "The Enlightenment" • Nobles, 2% of population, 20% of wealth, paid no taxes • Beccaria's goal for the legal system (instead of revenge) • Enlightenment thinker that was focused on educating women • Catholic Clergy, 1% of population, 10% of wealth, paid no taxes • Machine designed to kill threats to the revolution with equality • ...

Introduction to the French Revolution crossword 2025-09-14

Introduction to the French Revolution crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. of the Rights of Man Revolutionary document influenced by Enlightenment ideas; declared equality and protected rights.
  2. Locke Enlightenment thinker who promoted natural rights and government by consent of the governed.
  3. Estate Everyone else (peasants, workers, middle class); 97% of population; paid nearly all the taxes.
  4. XVI French king during the Revolution; weak and indecisive, executed in 1793.
  5. Period of new ideas in the 1600s-1700s that stressed reason, equality, and questioning authority.
  6. Rights Enlightenment belief that all people are born with rights such as life, liberty, and property.
  7. of Public Safety Group led by Robespierre that carried out the Reign of Terror.
  8. Bonaparte Military general who rose to power after the Revolution, reformed taxes, banking, and law (Napoleonic Code).
  9. Causes Debt from wars, high taxes on the Third Estate, and poor harvests leading to food shortages.
  10. Contract Rousseau's idea that governments should be based on an agreement between rulers and the people.
  11. Estate Clergy in France; less than 1% of the population; paid no taxes.
  12. General Assembly of representatives from all three estates; called to address taxes but was unfair to the Third Estate.
  13. Execution device used during the Revolution, considered quick and 'equal'.
  14. Enlightenment thinker who believed in separation of powers in government.
  15. Court Oath Pledge by the National Assembly to create a new constitution after being locked out of the Estates General.
  16. of Vienna Meeting of European leaders after Napoleon's defeat to restore balance of power.
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  1. Estate Nobility; wealthy landowners with privileges; paid no taxes.
  2. Enlightenment writer who defended freedom of speech and religion.
  3. Bank of France Banking system created by Napoleon to stabilize the economy.
  4. Great Fear Period of panic and peasant uprisings against nobles in the countryside.
  5. Code New system of laws created by Napoleon that guaranteed equality before the law.
  6. Causes Absolute monarchy, unfair voting in the Estates General, Enlightenment ideas about government.
  7. Rousseau Enlightenment thinker who argued government must follow the general will of the people.
  8. Assembly First form of representative government formed by the Third Estate to make laws for the French people.
  9. of Terror Period when thousands were executed by guillotine under Robespierre and the Committee of Public Safety.
  10. Smith Economist who supported free markets and natural laws of economics.
  11. Causes Inequality between the estates and resentment of privileges held by the clergy and nobility.
  12. Antoinette Queen of France, nicknamed 'Madame Deficit' for her spending; executed in 1793.
  13. Radical revolutionary who ruled violently during the Reign of Terror.
  14. of the Bastille July 14, 1789; revolutionaries stormed a prison; symbol of the start of the French Revolution.

30 Clues: Enlightenment writer who defended freedom of speech and religion. • Estate Nobility; wealthy landowners with privileges; paid no taxes. • Radical revolutionary who ruled violently during the Reign of Terror. • Estate Clergy in France; less than 1% of the population; paid no taxes. • Smith Economist who supported free markets and natural laws of economics. • ...