enlightenment Crossword Puzzles

Religion 2026-02-25

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where religions are practiced
cycle of life and suffering
daily worship in buddhism
the release of a soul
The calming of the mind
another word for enlightenment
the soul according to hinduism
the belief in one god
the creator of buddhism

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the first major religion
the sacred text of hinduism
the end of suffering
cause and effect
the belief in many gods
the right way of living
the guide for Buddhist life
a Muslim temple
The priests in caste society
the path to enlightenment
the supreme god of buddhism

20 Clues: a Muslim temple • cause and effect • the end of suffering • the release of a soul • the belief in one god • the belief in many gods • the right way of living • The calming of the mind • the creator of buddhism • the first major religion • daily worship in buddhism • the path to enlightenment • the sacred text of hinduism • cycle of life and suffering • the guide for Buddhist life • ...

Enlightenment 2017-03-06

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A composer during the late 1700s
A philosopher mainly known for his famous rights of man
Having the earth as the center of the universe
A mathematician/engineer who made the telescope and discovered things we dint know.
a European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason and individualism
A philosopher of the 1800s
A philosopher of the 15-1600s
A mathematician who was an important role in the scientific revolution

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Having the sun as the center of the universe
the procedure we have used since the 17th century
a belief or theory that opinions and actions should be based on reason and knowledge rather than on religious belief or emotional response.
One of the first people to propose that the sun was at the center instead of the earth
Known as the father of Modern western philosophy/ideas
The person who proposed the theory of gravity
Someone who studies wisdom, love to study

15 Clues: A philosopher of the 1800s • A philosopher of the 15-1600s • A composer during the late 1700s • Someone who studies wisdom, love to study • Having the sun as the center of the universe • The person who proposed the theory of gravity • Having the earth as the center of the universe • the procedure we have used since the 17th century • ...

Enlightenment 2023-10-02

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when a government has seperate branches to keep each other in check
the concept of an market uncontrolled by the government
a pessimist in terms of human nature
carries out laws
a optimist in terms of human nature
what the age was
interprets laws

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thinkers who believed that the use of reason could lead to reforms of government, law, and society.
Advanced the Idea of Separation of Powers
defended freedom of thought
passes laws
the concept of people being able to freely have different thoughts from their government or people
a combined view of locke and hobbs in terms of human nature
an idea for a government and citizen agreement made by rousseau
a large book of articles on many things

15 Clues: passes laws • interprets laws • carries out laws • what the age was • defended freedom of thought • a optimist in terms of human nature • a pessimist in terms of human nature • a large book of articles on many things • Advanced the Idea of Separation of Powers • the concept of an market uncontrolled by the government • a combined view of locke and hobbs in terms of human nature • ...

Enlightenment 2023-09-28

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Contract An implicit agreement among the citizens to give up power to the government for protection.
A political system in which a ruler holds total power.
Despot A form of government in the 18th century in which absolute monarchs pursued legal, social, and educational reforms inspired by the Enlightenment.
Locke An English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential Enlightenment thinkers and contributors to liberal theory.
The suppression or prohibition of any parts of books, films, news, etc. that are considered obscene, politically unacceptable, or a threat to security.
A belief in reason and logic as the primary source of knowledge.
The principle of separation of the state from religious institutions.
of Nature According to Hobbes and Locke this is the state humans would live in without government. There would be constant conflict.

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Rights Rights that people supposedly have under natural law, including the rights to life, liberty, and property.
French thinkers who desired reform in society during the Enlightenment.
A French political analyst who is best known for his thoughts on the separation of powers.
A European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition.
Revolution A period of great advances in the sciences, roughly 1500-1700, preceding the Enlightenment.
Monarchy A form of government in which a monarch acts as head of state within the parameters of a written constitution.
A Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer whose political philosophy influenced the progress of the Enlightenment.

15 Clues: A political system in which a ruler holds total power. • A belief in reason and logic as the primary source of knowledge. • The principle of separation of the state from religious institutions. • French thinkers who desired reform in society during the Enlightenment. • A French political analyst who is best known for his thoughts on the separation of powers. • ...

ENLIGHTENMENT 2023-10-05

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WHO WAS EDUCATED AT ETON COLLEGE AND THE UNIVERSITY OF LEYDEN?
WHO WROTE HIS FIRST NOVEL AT THE AGE OF 51?
THE NAME OF DEFO'S BOOK WHICH HIS FAME MAINLY RESTS TO THE PRESENT DAY
WHERE DID SWIFT DIE?
ONE OF THE CITY IN LAPUTA WITH AN ABSURD ACADEMY
THE NAME OF SHERIDAN'S COMIC OPERA
A GENEROUS, OPAN, MANLY YOUNG FELLOW WHO GETS INTO ALL SORTS OF SCRAPES
THE GENRE OF "TALE OF A TUB" AND "BATTLE OF BOOKS"

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ONE REASON WHY DANIEL DEFO FAILED IN EVERY PROFESSION.
THE PROFESSION OF SWIFT'S FATHER
THE PLACE IN WHICH sWIFT WAS GIVEN AN INTIMATE KNOWLEDGE OF THE MISERABLE CONDITION OF THE PEOPLE
AN EXPRESSION OF SRUGGLE OF PROGRESSIVE CLASS OF BOURGEOISIE AGAINST FEUDALISM
WHO WAS VICTIMIZED BY FIELDING'S SARP CRITICAL SATIRE?
"GULLIVERS TRAVELS" IS DIVIDED INTO ... PARTS.
WHAT ARE THE INTELLIGENT CREATURES IN HONYHNHUMS?

15 Clues: WHERE DID SWIFT DIE? • THE PROFESSION OF SWIFT'S FATHER • THE NAME OF SHERIDAN'S COMIC OPERA • WHO WROTE HIS FIRST NOVEL AT THE AGE OF 51? • "GULLIVERS TRAVELS" IS DIVIDED INTO ... PARTS. • ONE OF THE CITY IN LAPUTA WITH AN ABSURD ACADEMY • WHAT ARE THE INTELLIGENT CREATURES IN HONYHNHUMS? • THE GENRE OF "TALE OF A TUB" AND "BATTLE OF BOOKS" • ...

Enlightenment 2021-10-04

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- king of the united kingdom
- right of kings - kings and queens got their right to rule because they were chosen by the god
- national razar
- happened in boston
- 1789 in europe
- 1775 of america
- king of france
- lead, paper, glass, paint, tea

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- age of reason
- of the enlightenment -helped start the american and french revolutions
- queen of france
- the natural rights philosophy
- dictator
- jacque rausseau -believed people shoud have a social contract
- tax of sugar

15 Clues: - dictator • - tax of sugar • - age of reason • - national razar • - 1789 in europe • - king of france • - queen of france • - 1775 of america • - happened in boston • - king of the united kingdom • - the natural rights philosophy • - lead, paper, glass, paint, tea • - jacque rausseau -believed people shoud have a social contract • ...

Enlightenment 2021-09-09

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Fathers The men who used the ideas of the Enlightenment Philosophers to create our form of government.
Philosopher
citizens give up some freedom they would have in a state of nature, and in exchange the government protects citizens’ right to life, liberty, and property.
A philosopher
a basic right to be free.
A basic natural right.
The name of the period of time called the Enlightenment.

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A period of time where thinkers questioned what they had always been told to believe.
Life, Liberty, Property
A thinker who tries to analyze or understand something deeply.
The country where the Enlightenment began.
A natural rights philosopher
a basic right to own things.
No rules and complete freedom
The period of time Enlightenment thought was popular.

15 Clues: Philosopher • A philosopher • A basic natural right. • Life, Liberty, Property • a basic right to be free. • A natural rights philosopher • a basic right to own things. • No rules and complete freedom • The country where the Enlightenment began. • The period of time Enlightenment thought was popular. • The name of the period of time called the Enlightenment. • ...

Buddha 2025-08-18

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The teachings of the Buddha
The Buddhist festival commemorating the birth, enlightenment, and death of the Buddha
The continuous cycle of being born again
The desire to alleviate the suffering of others
The state of awakening or enlightenment
An enlightened being
The state of perfect wisdom and compassion
Flower symbolizing purity and enlightenment
Liberation from the cycle of rebirth
Law of cause and effect
Multi-tiered tower with multiple eaves, often found in Buddhist temples
A form of Buddhism in Southeast Asia
Spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism
The monastic community of Buddhism
Being fully present and aware of the moment
Collection of Buddhist scriptures
The family name of Siddhartha

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One of the three poisons in Buddhism, along with hatred and ignorance
Doctrine of non-self
The birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama
A school of Buddhism emphasizing meditation and intuition
The place where Siddhartha attained enlightenment
Focusing the mind to achieve a state of inner peace
A school of Buddhism that uses rituals and esoteric practices
Dome-shaped structure used as a place of meditation or a shrine
Idea of impermanence
Teaching of the Buddha
Demon who tempted Gautama before his enlightenment
The ancient language in which many Buddhist texts are written
The practice of generosity and giving
Principle of non-violence
Endless cycle of birth, death, and rebirth
Concept of suffering

33 Clues: Doctrine of non-self • An enlightened being • Idea of impermanence • Concept of suffering • 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 • The birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama • Liberation from the cycle of rebirth • ...

Enlightenment and revolution- William Nicely 2025-01-13

Enlightenment and revolution- William Nicely crossword puzzle

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Bankers
A scientist from the enlightenment
A meeting for the nerds!
Discovered the laws of gravity
Freedom
Used clever ways that got him in trouble
Divine right
Logical thinking
The creation of art and music
Discovered that Jupider has many moons
Wrote the declaration of independence
Simple but elegant

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Equal rights for women
Says to abolish monarchy
The separation of power
A contract that allows the king to share power
Created the first Encyclopedia
Combining all math to make calculus
Ruled Prussia during the enlightenment
The theory that the earth is in the center
The time when a monarchy ruled during the Enlightenment
A fair system for crime
Rasional thinking
A fair system for tax
The theory that the sun is in the center
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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Agreement between rulers and citizens
Colonists’ war for independence from Britain
Belief that government gets power from the people
Spanish and Portuguese colonies that gained independence
French colony that became the first free Black republic
Philosopher who wrote *The Social Contract*
1789 French document declaring liberty and equality
Concept that each branch of government limits the others
Overthrow or replacement of a government
French thinker who promoted separation of powers

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Document stating "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness"
French writer who defended freedom of speech
Revolution that began in 1789 and challenged absolute monarchy
Leader of the Haitian Revolution
Enlightenment thinker who inspired the Declaration of Independence
Movement that emphasized reason and science over tradition
Enlightenment idea promoting freedom and equality for all
Rights people are born with
South American leader inspired by Enlightenment ideas
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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this revolution helped to inspire the Enlightenment
if the government does not protect people's natural rights John Locke believed that people had a right to do this
the continent where the Enlightenment began specifically in France and England
an Enlightenment thinker who wrote that women could gain equality through education
an Enlightenment philosopher who believed in three separate branches of government (last name only)
these leaders held absolute power but brought some Enlightenment reforms to the countries they ruled

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this Enlightenment thinker believed that all people were born free and equal with natural rights.
a time period in the 1700s where people began to apply reason to social issues and challenge old ideas
life, liberty and property
the Enlightenment inspired a revolution in this country
this Enlightenment philosopher believed in freedom of expression
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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The first successful English colony in America, founded in Virginia in 1607
War fought between the French and native Americans and the British and won by the British
Treaty signed at the end of the French and Indian War that made France give up most of its American colonies
Enlightenment thinker who wanted the church and the state to be separate
Enlightenment thinker who wrote about and enabled many people to read about enlightenment ideas
The writing of history
An account of an event created after it happened by someone who did not witness it
A period during which religion became more important as a reaction to the enlightenment
Prejudice in information caused by personal opinions
Period when people began to doubt religious and governmental authority and develop new ideas about morals and rights
Enlightenment thinker who said that the people should control their government

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A first-hand account of an event told by a witness
Newspaper publisher who printed anonymous articles criticizing the government
Contract signed on the Mayflower by 41 people agreeing to follow certain laws
Enlightenment thinker who said that no one person should have too much power and proposed three branches of government
Writer who defined natural rights as life, liberty and property and stated that people could overthrow a government that did not respect these rights
Rebellion in Virginia protesting against a lack of protection by the governor
First elected legislature in the colonies, established in Virginia in 1619
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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promoted equal education for women and men so both could contribute _________
some did not agree with the Enlightenment because they believed there needed to be more _____ in the world
wrote the Spirit of Laws discussing the branches of government and separation of powers
the name for the leaders who encouraged the Enlightenment
monarchs wanted to put an end to the Enlightenment because people began to think for themselves and this would lead to a ________
wrote poetry and plays, discussed religious freedom and freedom of the press
this group enjoyed the Enlightenment ideas because it gave them their basic rights and freedoms
written by Dennis Diderot and caused him to be imprisoned for heresy
Maria Theresa of Austria was known for her ________________ efforts
most active city during the Enlightenment
Maria Theresa's son, ended serfdom and made taxes equal for all
Frederick II of Prussia abolished torture and established ____________

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established by John Wesley which focused on the personal religious experience
Catherine II of Russia was known for reforming _________
celebrated the emotion and the individual
Hasidism promoted religious excitement or _____
established by Count von Zinzendorf and was a mystical and emotional form of Christianity
during the Enlightenment, people began to the world in this way instead using magic to explain things
written by Hobbes and Locke and explained the right to rule belongs in the people through voting
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

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The practice of generosity and giving
Flower symbolizing purity and enlightenment
The ancient language in which many Buddhist texts are written
One of the three poisons in Buddhism, along with hatred and ignorance
A school of Buddhism that uses rituals and esoteric practices
The state of awakening or enlightenment
A school of Buddhism emphasizing meditation and intuition
Collection of Buddhist scriptures
Being fully present and aware of the moment
The teachings of the Buddha
The birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama
A form of Buddhism in Southeast Asia
The monastic community of Buddhism
The family name of Siddhartha
The Buddhist festival commemorating the birth, enlightenment, and death of the Buddha
Principle of non-violence
Spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism

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An enlightened being
The state of perfect wisdom and compassion
Dome-shaped structure used as a place of meditation or a shrine
Endless cycle of birth, death, and rebirth
The desire to alleviate the suffering of others
Multi-tiered tower with multiple eaves, often found in Buddhist temples
Focusing the mind to achieve a state of inner peace
The continuous cycle of being born again
Idea of impermanence
Liberation from the cycle of rebirth
Demon who tempted Gautama before his enlightenment
Concept of suffering
Doctrine of non-self
The place where Siddhartha attained enlightenment
Law of cause and effect
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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theory that sun revolves around the earth
made the telescope, scientific method and more
a system to allow people to veto laws
fancy thinker parties
simple, classy design
agreement between the ruled and the ruler
ruler who embraced the enlightenment
opinions should be based on reason
government
theory that earth revolves around the sun
big thinker for the time
the theory of separation of powers

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European movement in 17-18th which focused on individualism
enlightened Russian ruler
advancements in science history
the $2 bill
belief in God based on reason
grand, over the top design
woRked on the social contract
had the most famous salons
declaration to the United States
discovered gravity
the scientific process of making a solution
french enlightenment thinkerv
the first 10 amendments
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

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Who painted the Sistine Chapel, and sculpted David?
The German monk who started the Reformation
Writers of the Enlightenment were interested in?
What was the center of the Renaissance?
The rebirth in classical cultures of Greece & Rome were called
This person argued for freedom of speech and religion
A pardon for sins by paying the Church.
The movement that split the Catholic Church.

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What Renaissance man painted Mona Lisa & the Last Supper?
"The first job of women is to raise their children"?
"I believed that people should rebel if the government is too harsh..."
The Age Enlightenment took place during what centuries?
Hobbes idea for a society in which people enter into an agreement
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

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bacon
gravity and motion
bacteria in tooth scrapings
dull colors harsh lines
sun-centered
founder of modern chemistry
soft colors wealthy people painting
heliocentric theory

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analytical geometry
scientific method
vaccine for smallpox
earth-centered
proved stuff with math
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

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army - who sought to maintain control over the america colonies
- logical motive for a belief
- a radical change in the established order
beccaria - Italian criminologist, jurist, philosopher, economist and politician
- thinker
of reason -a period in Europe in the 18th century when many writers and thinkers began to question established beliefs

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jacqus -An 18-century French philosopher
- French political philosopher who advocated the separation of executive and legislative and judicial powers
- discuss ideas
congress -the governing body
- the state of having knowledge or understanding
contract - between the ruled and their rulers
-English materialist and political philosopher who advocated absolute sovereignty
right - laws and govt.
- 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

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good According to the Enlightenment thinkers, what is man’s nature before being corrupted by society?
In which country did Jonathan Swift spend much of his life and develop a strong connection to its people?
Swift Who was the satirist that depicted human society’s vices in works like “Gulliver’s Travels”?
What term describes the intellectual movement that advocated for reason and progress during the 18th century?
Letters Under what pseudonym did Swift write his series of letters criticizing Irish financial exploitation?
What is the name of the fictional land of tiny people in Swift’s “Gulliver’s Travels”?
Crusoe Which Defoe novel, about a shipwrecked Englishman, was his first major literary success?
critique What key topic does Swift’s “Tale of a Tub” primarily criticize?

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Travels Which is considered Jonathan Swift’s greatest work, a satirical critique of contemporary life?
Jack In which novel does Defoe depict the life of a boy who turns to theft due to poverty?
of a Tub Which of Jonathan Swift’s satirical works critiques different forms of religion?
Englishman Which pamphlet by Defoe critiques the aristocracy and church, supporting the common people?
Crusoe What is the title of Daniel Defoe’s famous novel about a mariner stranded on an island?
Defoe What is the name of the English writer and political pamphleteer who authored “Robinson Crusoe”?
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

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continent where the Enlightenment began
believed all people are born free and equal with natural rightsc
fought for freedom of speech and freedom of religion
an activist for women's rights
division of power among different branches
thought titles of nobility should be abolished
the kind of power a king had over citizens
Hobbes was convinced all humans were naturally this

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Rousseau believed good government was freely formed and guided by this
all people are born free and equal with these
an agreement where citizens give up some rights in exchange they gain law and order
a period when people developed new ideas about human rights
where legitimate government comes from
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

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Kant understands Enlightenment as a ______
he who described Enlightenment as "man's release from his self-incurred immaturity"
Voltaire's central aim (in English)
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'
e.g. Catherine the Great
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
a popular genre in Enlightenment literature

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Diderot and d'Alembert's project (in English)
Daniel Defoe's fictional traveller's tale, wherein the main character is shipwrecked and documents his encounter with an 'exotic' and 'other' world
the German branch of Enlightenment
dare to know!
the twentieth-century philosopher who understands the Enlightenment as breaking the rule of medieval court culture and introducing rational thought
a newly imagined group; a sort of 'tribunal' of human opinion and rationality
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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This influential author and political figure first published poor Richards Almanac in 1732
The main purpose of enlightenment literature was to persuade or support a/an ______
Ben Franklins writing spread this ideology
The American enlightenment period followed the enlightenment on which continent?
Many enlightenment works were criticized for their lack of ______
This era of writing was brought about by enlightenment literature, based on the ideas of freedom and independence

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Era in American literature spanning from early 1700s to early 1800s
Poor Richards Almanac included these sayings that introduced humor in new ways
The most common forms of writing in this era were political documents, books, speeches, and ______
Author of common sense, Thomas _______
The enlightenment era was characterized by focus on government, liberty, and freedom of ______
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

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Pledge by the National Assembly to create a new constitution after being locked out of the Estates General.
Enlightenment thinker who believed in separation of powers in government.
Economist who supported free markets and natural laws of economics.
Assembly of representatives from all three estates; called to address taxes but was unfair to the Third Estate.
Period of new ideas in the 1600s-1700s that stressed reason, equality, and questioning authority.

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Rights Enlightenment belief that all people are born with rights such as life, liberty, and property.
First form of representative government formed by the Third Estate to make laws for the French people.
Enlightenment writer who defended freedom of speech and religion.
Nobility; wealthy landowners with privileges; paid no taxes.
Revolutionary document influenced by Enlightenment ideas; declared equality and protected rights.
Everyone else (peasants, workers, middle class); 97% of population; paid nearly all the taxes.
Contract Rousseau's idea that governments should be based on an agreement between rulers and the people.
Clergy in France; less than 1% of the population; paid no taxes.
Enlightenment thinker who promoted natural rights and government by consent of the governed.
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. • ...

EOC Review Crossword 1 2022-03-01

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common sense
Self Government
natural law
Due Process
Social Contract
checks and balances
Enlightenment
preamble
magna carta
rights
rule of law
legislature

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limited government
Separation of Powers
Consent of the Governed
duty
English bill of rights
Mayflower compact
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 2021-03-08

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to start something new
The first 10 amendments to the constitution
a large amount of changes
to collect something
advanced math to study changes
priests who carry out religious duties
disrespect my help an enemy country
taking away art or films

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a very powerful person getting a lot of there power taken away from the government
a fake name
to accept
clearly understanding
someone who represents someone in the government industry
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

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Prision radided in 1789
location for the battle
location for the battle
Dictator
stressed in the enlightenment
wealthy woman
where King Louis lived
the enlightenment

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lots of people died
and idea people were thinking of besides a monarchy
taxation without representation
made declaration of independence
Chose kings and queens
looked down upon the Enlightenment
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 • ...

Enlightenment 2020-08-20

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a time where reason and thought are used to solve problems
did not believe in divine right
man's natural innocence was ruined by society
belief that the Earth travels around the sun
suggested that there be three branches of government
the study of knowledge and existence
people agree to follow a set of rules
economy controlled by business owners

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rules of nature that apply to all humans
belief that the sun travels around the Earth
astronomer that said the earth travels around the sun
freedom of religion
believed that people were selfish and should be ruled by a king
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

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bacon
gravity and motion
bacteria in tooth scrapings
dull colors harsh lines
sun-centered
founder of modern chemistry
soft colors wealthy people painting
heliocentric theory

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analytical geometry
scientific method
vaccine for smallpox
earth-centered
proved stuff with math
perfected the telescope

enlightenment 2021-09-23

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bacon
gravity and motion
bacteria in tooth scrapings
dull colors harsh lines
sun-centered
founder of modern chemistry
soft colors wealthy people painting
heliocentric theory

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analytical geometry
scientific method
vaccine for smallpox
earth-centered
proved stuff with math
perfected the telescope

enlightenment 2021-09-23

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bacon
gravity and motion
bacteria in tooth scrapings
dull colors harsh lines
sun-centered
founder of modern chemistry
soft colors wealthy people painting
heliocentric theory

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analytical geometry
scientific method
vaccine for smallpox
earth-centered
proved stuff with math
perfected the telescope

Enlightenment Review - A 2021-04-30

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this event helped spur on the Enlightenment
Diderot compiled human knowledge into this work
analyzed economic systems and believed in laissez-faire economics
demanded equal rights for women, especially in education
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
the Enlightenment was also called this
Enlightenment ideas spread and caused reforms and also __
Locke thought the purpose of government was to ___ people's natural rights
attacked injustice wherever he saw it
"leave alone" in French
During the Enlightenment, European thinkers began looking for ways to apply __ in order to improve the human condition

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separation of powers helped develop the system of ___ __ ___
laissez-faire system is an economic system that works without ____ regulation
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
the type of government Hobbes thought best
believed government should work for the benefit of the common good, not for the wealthy few
center of Enlightenment activity
thought people were selfish and greedy
Locke believed that if a government failed to protect its citizens, they had the right to ___ it
believed people were naturally happy, tolerant, and reasonable
Rousseau believed people were born good but were corrupted by ___
Hobbes believed people needed governments to impose __
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 • ...

Buddhist Crossword Puzzle 2026-01-13

Buddhist Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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The historical teacher who achieved enlightenment
Symbolic geometric designs used in meditation to represent the universe and focus the mind
The teachings of the Buddha that explain reality, suffering, and the path to enlightenment.
The earliest written collection of Buddhist texts
The three-part collection of Buddhist scriptures that includes teachings, rules, and philosophical analysis.
The four experiences that revealed suffering to Siddhartha Gautama
The Buddhist teaching that there is no permanent, unchanging self or soul
A person who has achieved enlightenment and broken free from the cycle of rebirth
The balanced path taught by the Buddha that avoids both luxury and extreme self-denial.
Basic ethical guidelines for Buddhists that focus on avoiding harm through actions like violence, stealing, and dishonesty.
Physical remains or sacred objects connected to the Buddha or other enlightened beings

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Spiritual teachers in Tibetan Buddhism who guide followers through instruction and ritual practices
Enlightened beings who delay their final liberation in order to help others reach enlightenment
The sacred tree under which Siddhartha Gautama reached enlightenment after deep meditation.
The ultimate goal in Buddhism
A form of Buddhist practice that uses rituals, symbols, and meditation techniques to achieve enlightenment more rapidly
A tall, tiered religious structure often used to house sacred objects and honor important Buddhist figures.
The community of monks, nuns, and sometimes followers who practice Buddhist teachings.
Recorded sermons and teachings attributed to the Buddha and his close disciples
A lifestyle of extreme self-discipline and denial of pleasure

20 Clues: The ultimate goal in Buddhism • The historical teacher who achieved enlightenment • The earliest written collection of Buddhist texts • A lifestyle of extreme self-discipline and denial of pleasure • The four experiences that revealed suffering to Siddhartha Gautama • The Buddhist teaching that there is no permanent, unchanging self or soul • ...

THE ENLIGHTENMENT 2025-10-10

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The Enlightenment thinker who believed in the idea of natural rights.
The Enlightenment thinker who believed in the idea of a social contract between ruler and subject.
The idea that power is passed down by will of god.
Lawyer and leader of the French Revolution, sent thousands of people to the guillotine.
The Enlightenment thinker who believed in the theory of separation of power.
The of the late king and queen that was commissioned by the late king.
The Enlightenment thinker who believed in the freedom of thought, religion, and speech.
Where the Enlightenment period took place.

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The last queen of France.
The wealthy population of France.
The Enlightenment thinker who believed citizens must sacrifice some personal freedoms in order for society to cooperate.
The poor, working class of France.
The last king of France.
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. • ...

Buddhism Chapter Project 2026-01-16

Buddhism Chapter Project crossword puzzle

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fundamental ethical guidelines that serve as the foundation for moral conduct and spiritual development
a release from the effects of karma and the cycle of death and rebirth
spiritual guides and master teachers who orally pass on complex rituals and meditation techniques to disciples
a wandering ascetic and religious teacher who achieved enlightenment through meditation
a complex representation of the universe with different parts of the universe representing different aspects of the Buddha teachings
a religious teaching, often presented in the form of aphorisms or short statements
a collection of Buddhist teachings that are the foundation of the Theravada Buddhist philosophy
sacred objects that can assist believers in Buddhism in their path to enlightenment
the Buddha's teaching and the universal truth that explains the nature of reality

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pivotal encounters in the life of Siddhartha Gautama that led him to renounce his princely life and seek enlightenment
one who has gained insight into the nature of existence and has achieved nirvana
a person who has attained, or is striving towards, bodhi (enlightenment)
a Hindu or Buddhist temple, typically a many-tiered tower
the community of ordained monks and nuns and is one of the Three Jewels of Buddhism
a person who practices self-discipline voluntarily to achieve a higher state of being
a symbol of enlightenment and spiritual awakening in Buddhism
a unique and powerful form of Buddhist practice that emphasizes ritual, symbolism, and meditation techniques to achieve enlightenment
a fundamental concept in Buddhism that refers to a balanced approach to life and emphasizes a spiritual practice that leads to enlightenment and happiness
the standard collection of scriptures in the Theravada Buddhist tradition
also known as "non-self", is a fundamental concept in Buddhism that asserts there is no permanent, unchanging self or soul within an individual

20 Clues: a Hindu or Buddhist temple, typically a many-tiered tower • a symbol of enlightenment and spiritual awakening in Buddhism • a release from the effects of karma and the cycle of death and rebirth • a person who has attained, or is striving towards, bodhi (enlightenment) • the standard collection of scriptures in the Theravada Buddhist tradition • ...

Unit 6 Crossword 2013-04-10

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Main Result of Latin American Revolts
Enlightenment Thinker that thought, "Freedom of Religion and Speech."
"The Most Autocratic Leader"
Major Result of English Revolution
A very important document that reflects many Enlightenment Ideas
The Act of A Ruler Leading without any Checks and Balances.
Enlightenment Thinker that thought, "If the Government no longer protects natural rights, the people have the right to revolt."
Enlightenment Thinker that said, "Nobility should be abolished."
The Act of Overthrowing a Government
Claimed to be, "Guardian of the Church"

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The Claim that God gave them the right to rule.
Where a countries money doesn't have as much value as before.
Major Cause for English Revolution
A Cause of the glorious revolution.
First Absolute Ruler after French Revolution
Palace of The King and Queen of France
A Cause of All the Revolutions, (Economic)
Spearhead of French Revolutionaries, (Got Killed Himself)
Major Bankrupting Problem During 1600's-1800's.
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

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Newton
AgeOfDiscovery
Medici
Sonnet
Inquisition
Shakespeare
Feudalism
HumanBody
Locke French Revolution
Chiaroscuro
PrintingPress
CouncilOfTrent
FrenchWarsOfReligion
Thomas hobbes
Cervantes
Copernicus
Third estate
Capitalism

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ScientificMethod
Elizabeth
Reformation
Enlightenment
RenaissanceArchitecture
Greek
Salons
Machiavelli
Secularism
ThirtyYearsWar
OilPainting
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 • ...

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army - who sought to maintain control over the america colonies
- logical motive for a belief
- a radical change in the established order
beccaria - Italian criminologist, jurist, philosopher, economist and politician
- thinker
of reason -a period in Europe in the 18th century when many writers and thinkers began to question established beliefs

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jacqus -An 18-century French philosopher
- French political philosopher who advocated the separation of executive and legislative and judicial powers
- discuss ideas
congress -the governing body
- the state of having knowledge or understanding
contract - between the ruled and their rulers
-English materialist and political philosopher who advocated absolute sovereignty
right - laws and govt.
- pseudonym of François Marie Arouet

enlightenment 2021-09-23

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bacon
gravity and motion
bacteria in tooth scrapings
dull colors harsh lines
sun-centered
founder of modern chemistry
soft colors wealthy people painting
heliocentric theory

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analytical geometry
scientific method
vaccine for smallpox
earth-centered
proved stuff with math
perfected the telescope

enlightenment 2021-09-23

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bacon
gravity and motion
bacteria in tooth scrapings
dull colors harsh lines
sun-centered
founder of modern chemistry
soft colors wealthy people painting
heliocentric theory

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analytical geometry
scientific method
vaccine for smallpox
earth-centered
proved stuff with math
perfected the telescope

Enlightenment 2022-04-15

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believed the best government was one that had absolute power
the branch of government that makes laws
believed in freedom of speech
believed in a radical direct democracy
another term for the death penalty
the branch of government that interprets laws
believed in rights for the accused
a time of knowledge and thinking about rights and justice
believed women needed to be educated and in important professions

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the idea that people enter into an unwritten agreement for protection and safety
the branch of government that carries out laws
believed government need to protect ppls rights
believed that power should be separated
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

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Discovered a law that made europeans begin to use scientific reasoning.
believed that rulers should have absolute power
Empress of Austria
believed that people had the right to life liberty and property
said all people were born good
many enlightened thinkers thought that reason could solve the problems of
spirit of a republic

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Madame____held the most famous salon in paris
believed in the separation of powers
Hobbes thought that order was more important than _____
Was a famous baroque composer
published the first encyclopedia
enlightened thinkers believed this could bring them to the truth
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 _____ • ...

Enlightenment 2022-09-07

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a title he was known for
He played a huge part in the peace treaty
what invention that helps us cook
Someone ben franklin influenced
what was his most popular invention
1/17/1706
where he died

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He made an alliance with them
He signed the biggest document every
cause of death
a form of government he was apart of
who did he get caught by
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

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a title he was known for
He played a huge part in the peace treaty
what invention that helps us cook
Someone ben franklin influenced
what was his most popular invention
1/17/1706
where he died

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He made an alliance with them
He signed the biggest document every
cause of death
a form of government he was apart of
who did he get caught by
4/17/1790

Enlightenment 2022-09-07

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a title he was known for
He played a huge part in the peace treaty
what invention that helps us cook
Someone ben franklin influenced
what was his most popular invention
1/17/1706
where he died

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He made an alliance with them
He signed the biggest document every
cause of death
a form of government he was apart of
who did he get caught by
4/17/1790

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The act of figuring out.
A state of perfect happiness.
That eureka moment.
Lightbulb moment.
Geniality or cheerfulness.
Feeling of extreme happiness.
A pleasing combination of sounds.

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Taking of the shackles.
Coming into awareness.
A lack of agitation or disturbance.
Seeing through the weeds.
Knowledge based on experience.
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

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a policy of minimum governmental interference in the economic affairs.
authority to rule comes from god
English thinker who became the key to enlightenment.
He advocated after losing to Russia.
Citizens were arrested, tried, and executed.
working class men or women wanted government aurented wage
informal social gatherings at which writers,artist,philosopher and other exchanged idea.
Leader in France know for spearheading the Reign of Terror
replaces the convention
right to vote

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spending more than you make.
Medieval armoury, fortress and political prison
A person that executes people by beheading them
English thinker who became a key to enlightenment.
the idea that all power comes from the people.
Scottish economist.
A french political philososper of the enlightenment period.
King of France, 1754-1793
The age of reason, philosophers emphasized the power human reason to uncover general laws of nature that shape all of human experience.
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 • ...

julia stock enlightenment and revolution 2023-01-03

julia stock enlightenment and revolution crossword puzzle

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earth-centered solar system
used telescope to study astronomy
political system so that no part of government can become too powerful
social gatherings to discuss ideas
classical and analytical style of the Enlightenment
agreement between the ruler and the people
ruler with absolute power
theory that the truth can be discovered through reason or logic
legislative, executive,and judicial
sun-centered solar system
enlightenment thinkers
separation of power

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applied reason and logic to people and society
czarina of Russia
change in thinking about the natural world using observation
author of the Declaration of Independence
belief in the existence of a supreme being
extravagant style of the Enlightenment
ruler should be for the people
women's education rights
document declaring the colonies' separation from Britain
universal laws of motion, gravity
basic method for conducting scientific experiments
tolerance of religion, freedom of speech
ten amendments of the US constitution
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

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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.
the Enlightenment largely brought about the end of this belief that said that monarchs received their power from God
Britain sent its military to protect the American colonists during this war
This 1773 British “Act” led to taxes on tea sales in the colonies, which led directly to protest.
Enlightenment thinker who inspired the US, and most governments in the Americas, to have executive, legislative, and judicial branches
gathering of angry colonists at a port where they threw all the tea into the harbor to protest its taxation
A 1215 English document that established the principle that the king's power was not absolute and protected certain rights for English subjects.

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This 1765 British “Act” demanded colonists feed and house the British soldiers sent to protect them
influential English Enlightenment philosopher whose ideas on natural rights (life, liberty, and property) heavily influenced the Declaration of Independence
country from which the American colonists wanted independence
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."
A 1689 document that guaranteed certain rights, such as trial by jury to English subjects and further limited the power of the monarchy.
Enlightenment thinker whose ideas about freedom of speech inspired colonists to speak against the British government
country that threatened the safety of American colonists as it completed for territory
An 18th-century European intellectual movement that emphasized reason, individualism, and liberty.
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
Voltaire called for the separation of the state and this.
“American” colonists were angry that they were not granted this type of a trial as was required by the English Bill of Rights
the Enlightenment largely brought about an end to this type of monarch
Enlightenment thinker who proposed the idea of a “Social Contract” inspiring colonists to expect that the government should serve their needs
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 • ...

Buddhism Crossword! 2026-01-16

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Enlightened beings who delay nirvana to help others
One who has attained enlightenment
The Enlightened One
Tibetan Buddhist spiritual teachers
Sacred physical remains or objects of the Buddha
Symbolic circular designs used in meditation
Discourses attributed to the Buddha
Experiences that inspired Siddhartha to seek enlightenment
Ultimate liberation from suffering
The Buddha’s teachings

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Basic moral rules for Buddhist laypeople
Site of the Buddha’s enlightenment
Buddhist monastic community
Path avoiding extremes of pleasure and pain
Doctrine of “no permanent self”
Earliest collection of Buddhist texts
Related to esoteric Buddhist practices
One who practices extreme self-discipline
Traditional Buddhist scriptures (“Three Baskets”)
Tiered Buddhist temple structure

20 Clues: The Enlightened One • The Buddha’s teachings • Buddhist monastic community • Doctrine of “no permanent self” • Tiered Buddhist temple structure • Site of the Buddha’s enlightenment • One who has attained enlightenment • Ultimate liberation from suffering • Tibetan Buddhist spiritual teachers • Discourses attributed to the Buddha • Earliest collection of Buddhist texts • ...

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

Hinduism/Buddhism Crossword Puzzle Made By Me. crossword puzzle

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union with brahma
forged a dynasty after himself
warriors
religious and moral duties of each person
path leads to enlightenment
priests
the creator
founder of buddhism
enlightenment believing in ones self
nonviolence
workers low in society
personal self reincarnation
river river yellow because of yellow soil

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polytheistic people
herders and merchants
Gautama enlightened
pain and suffering
dynasty that united india after marya
our actions affect our fate
guatama reformer of buddhism
desert in china
form of enlightenment (True happiness)
maintain social order
noble truths heart of buddhist belief
marya grandson
the destroyer
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

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Hand gestures, often found on Buddha statues
Suffering
The state of enlightenment
The Awakened or Enlightened One
Memorial shrines
Cause and effect of one's actions
Japanese Buddhism
Meditation
No soul or self
Ornate geometric designs made of colored sand
Impermanence
The Buddha's teachings
The community of Buddhist monks

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The essential elements that contribute to human desire and cravings
Compassion
Non-Violence
The spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhists
Tibetan Buddhism
The more Orthodox branch of Buddhism
One who has achieved enlightenment but teaches others
Riddles or puzzling stories
The largest branch of Buddhism
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 • ...

the Age of Enlightenment 2022-09-07

the Age of Enlightenment crossword puzzle

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the treaty that ended the thirty years war
writer of "Faust"
writer of the "Common Sense"
term for unrestrained monarchial power
the century of the age of enlightenment
creator of "Calculus"
austrian family known for their jaw
the capital of the age of enlightenment
german philosopher and physicist
the writer of "the wealth of Nations"
writer of the Encyclopédie

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empress of russia during the movement
the first person to understand lightning
german composer of this era
father of liberalism
galileo's discovery during this age
french for "enlightenment"
discoverer of Carbon Dioxide
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 • ...

Enlightenment Crossword Puzzle 2023-03-29

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Joseph II, of Austria and Maria Theresa's, ended serfdom and made taxes ___ for nobles and peasants.
The end of the Enlightenment led to _____ because the lower class demanded their basic rights.
most active city during the Enlightenment
Frederick II of Prussia abolished tortured, established ____ and was known as "The Great"
Hasidism promoted religious ___ (excitement).
Enlightenment opponents did not agree with the ideas of the Enlightenment because they felt it took away feelings and __ in the world.
celebrated the emotion and the individual
Mary Wollstonecraft believed that men and women should have the same educational rights because both need to contribute _____.
Rousseau was a French man who believed people need to rely on instinct and emotion rather than ___.
John Wesley established this religion in 1736.
established the Moravian Brethren in 1720 which was a mystical and emotional form of Christianity

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Imanual Kant of Germany thought of this concept that focused on spiritual issues such as God and wrote about spiritual and physical worlds intermixing
Maria Theresa of Austria was known as a ____.
spread the idea of scientific ideas and theories and also believed in freedom of speech and basic rights for all
men and women began to see the world in this way instead of a world run by magic
wrote the Spirit of Laws which discussed the branches of government and their powers
monarchs who supported the Enlightenment were called Enlightened ____
Catherine II of Russia reformed many ___.
written by Dennis Diderot and he was imprisoned because it was believed to be heresy
wrote poetry and plays; believed in religious liberty and freedom of the press
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 ____ • ...

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rules followed to reach enlightenment
principle of cause and effect
cycle of death and rebirth
rankings based on religious status
founder of three Abrahamic religions
state of enlightenment
a god of Hindu

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founder of Islam
sign of Buddhism
to find happiness by dropping spiritual desire
multiple gods
enlightened one
end of the cycle of reincarnation
one god
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 • ...

French Revolution 2023-04-13

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Fear Great Fear
Absolutism
Capet
Enlightenment
Bread
Bonnet

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Rights
Sans-culottes
Taxes
Power
Louis King Louis
Guild
Antoinette Marie Antoinette
Jacobin
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

buddisum and Hinduism vocab 2022-12-12

buddisum and Hinduism vocab crossword puzzle

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how india separates peoples
a state after your final reincarnation that you know everything about the universe
a worker for vaishyas
Buddha before buddha.
the path to nirvana
a version of buddhism that is the more personal typ.
an untouchable poor person
a soldiers and warriors.
enlightenment for hinduism

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a kind of buddisum where people help each other to nirvada
a life after a life after a life after a life after a life after a life after a life after a life.
a worker for vaishyas
someone who is Usually in the pals and is typically holy
it's the consequences and rewards of your actions
enlightenment for Buddhists
Noble Truths: the 4 things Buda learned to reach enlightenment.
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

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The government branch with the president, where laws are enforced.
The period of history win Europe from 1715 to 1789 when people questioned the government.
(Two words) A contract human beings enter where they agree to give up certain rights for protection and order.
The Enlightenment thinker who proposed we have "natural rights" of life, liberty, and property.
(Three words) The concept where branches can stop the other branches from becoming too powerful.
The king of England during the time of the American Revolution.
The type of government where its citizens vote on all decisions that affect society.
A type of monarchy where the king/queen has complete control over its people.
(Three words) The type of society that people naturally live in, according to Thomas Hobbes.

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The government branch with a group of people that makes laws.
The Enlightenment thinker that wanted a separation of church and state (government).
Rights that cannot be taken away.
The government branch with courts that interpret the law.
The Enlightenment thinker who believed that there needs to be three branches of government.
A person who began to question traditional ideas of political power and government structure.
The Enlightenment thinker who wrote a book for the Italian prince on how to govern.
The Enlightenment thinker who believed all people are born evil, thus a strong leader was needed.
(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. • ...

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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
The political revolutions of this period were possible because of support from these people
This Latin American Revolutionary was inspired by Enlightenment ideas and began revolting against Spanish authority
The American Revolution's success in overthrowing this highly influenced the Latin Revolutions
Enlightenment ideas and the success of the French and American Revolutions led to this
This document, formed during the French Revolution, was highly inspired by America's Declaration of Independence
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
In both the French and American Revolutions, citizens gained more ___________ rights
This Enlightenment philosophy created a balance between branches of government and were incorporated into new constitutions created during the revolutions
Type of monarchical government where the monarch has all of the power
The rise of this group in French society lacked political representation in the government and this directly contributed to the French Revolution
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
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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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.
The French and American colonies differed at the onset of their revolutions because the French suffered more _____________ struggles than the Americans
This Enlightenment philosopher was the MAIN influence on the Declaration of Independence
One main reason for the start of the American Revolution was the colonists lack of representation in this branch of the English government
This legal document from 1215 stated that no leader may be above the law of the land
This Enlightenment philosopher believed that laws should be created by the general will of the people
This Enlightenment thinker supported theocratic governments
This was the ultimate goal of both the French and American Revolutions
Napoleon was this type of government leader
Enlightenment philosophers inspired later political revolutions because of their belief that all people have this
This movement furthered the development of democratic-republican governments because it introduced ideas about individual rights
Replacing the existing political and social order was more relevant to this nation's revolution.
This meeting of European leaders was meant to restore a balance of power in Europe by redrawing boundaries and reinstating legitimate monarchs
This Enlightenment philosopher believed that a social contract involved an exchange of rights for the protection of a strong central government
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 _____________
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 • ...

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sun-centered, conception of the universe offered a a more accurate explanation
a period when philosophers believed that they could apply the scientific method and use reason to explain human nature logically
native of Poland,a mathematician,published a book On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres
began by thinking and writing about the doubt and uncertainty
English philosopher with few scientific credentials
first European to make regular observations
based on the belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge

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showed a few signs of brilliance until he attended Cambridge University
a systematic procedure for collecting ans analyzing evidence
Earth is at the center of the universe
took a next step in destroying the Ptolemaic system
was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical era
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

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first European to make regular observations
someone who studies wisdom
based on the belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge
was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical era
sun-centered, conception of the universe offered a a more accurate explanation
a systematic procedure for collecting ans analyzing evidence
English philosopher with few scientific credentials

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native of Poland,a mathematician,published a book On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres
Earth is at the center of the universe
began by thinking and writing about the doubt and uncertainty
took a next step in destroying the Ptolemaic system
a period when philosophers believed that they could apply the scientific method and use reason to explain human nature logically
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

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LIFE LIBERTY AND THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS
GOVERNMENT RAN BY THE WILL OF THE PEOPLE
ENLIGHTENMENT THINKER WHO CAME UP WITH THE IDEA OF A SOCIAL CONTRACT
A GOVERNMENT CONTROLLED BY A FEW POWERFUL PEOPLE
CONSIDERED THE MOST FREETHINKING OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT PHILOSOPHERS

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18TH CENTURY MOVEMENT THAT ENCOURAGED THOUGHT BASED ON LOGIC AND REASONING, ENCOURAGED NATURAL RIGHTS
THE IDEA THAT KINGS/QUEENS ARE GIVEN POWER BY GOD
A GOVERNMENT RAN BY A SINGLE PERSON CALLED A KING/QUEEN
THE SEPARATION OF ______, IS THE ONLY WAY TO ENSURE NO CORRUPTION IN GOVERNMENT
ROMAN STYLE OF GOVERNMENT THAT ENCOURAGED REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT
AN ENLIGHTENMENT THINKER THAT SAID ALL PEOPLE ARE BORN WITH NATURAL RIGHTS, LIFE LIBERTY AND THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS
AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT AND THE PEOPLE TO BE GOVERNED BY THE ELECTED
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

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a title he was known for
He played a huge part in the peace treaty
what invention that helps us cook
Someone ben franklin influenced
what was his most popular invention
1/17/1706
where he died

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He made an alliance with them
He signed the biggest document every
cause of death
a form of government he was apart of
who did he get caught by
4/17/1790

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argued that people are born with a blank mind
ten amendments that guarantee certain freedoms
explains why planetary bodies stay in orbit around the sun
father of modern rationalism
belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge
economic doctrine that says the state should not control the economy

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America's first constitution
region of Austria invaded by Prussia to start the Seven Years War
his writings made more Europeans aware of the Heliocentric Theory
believed that the universe was heliocentric
Rousseau's agreement with society and government to be governed by general will
believed humans were guided by basic survival instincts
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

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Period of social and political changes were inspired by the...
Holy Roman Empire, social reforms, freedom of speech, press, and religion
Political-Social changes rooted in Enlightenment ideas/concepts
Life, Liberty, Property
English, Enlightenment thinker created social contract

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French, Branches of government, took ideas from Greeks and Romans
Russian Empress, social reforms, banned torture, input from all classes, founded schools for women
The people willingly submit to the ruler, inspired Constitutional monarchy
Kingdom of Prussia, social reforms, banned torture, available education
From Geneva, Social contract is by the people for the people
French female, wrote the Declaration of the Rights of Women and the Female Citizen
French writer, freedom of speech, religion, separation of church and state (secularism)
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 • ...

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"awakening" the cessation of all suffering
acronym for the eightfold path
To end suffering you must do this (8,6)
suffering
community
Buddhist sect meaning "Doctrine of the Elders" which emphasises the priestly class
Noble truths
all life is this
Sect know for its "Middle Way' to Enlightenment
The Buddha's nationality
a state of bliss or peace free from the cycle of death and rebirth
the law of moral causation

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path
the teachings
rebirth
The Buddha (10,6
a Buddha-to-be who decide to help others to receive Enlightenment
place where the Buddha became enlightened (5,3)
This is the cause of suffering
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 • ...

Theology 2026-01-15

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A person who has achieved enlightenment and escaped the cycle of rebirth, primarily in Theravada Buddhism.
The “Awakened One.” Refers to Siddhartha Gautama, who attained enlightenment and taught the path to end suffering.
tree The sacred fig tree under which Siddhartha Gautama attained enlightenment.
The teachings of the Buddha; the universal truth and the path to enlightenment.
Sacred texts containing the teachings of the Buddha.
The doctrine of “no permanent self”; the belief that the self is an illusion and constantly changing.
Physical remains or personal items of the Buddha or enlightened beings, preserved and venerated.
Enlightened beings who delay full nirvana to help others reach enlightenment (especially important in Mahayana Buddhism).
The Buddhist community, especially monks and nuns, but sometimes includes lay followers.

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Geometric spiritual diagrams used in meditation and rituals, symbolizing the universe.
sights an old man a dead body a holy ascetic
Vanaya sutta Adhidhamma
way The Buddhist path of moderation—avoiding both extreme luxury and extreme asceticism.
A person who practices severe self-discipline and renunciation to achieve spiritual goals.
A form of Buddhism (Vajrayana) that uses rituals, mantras, meditation, and visualization to achieve enlightenment more quickly.
Spiritual teachers or leaders in Tibetan Buddhism.
A tiered religious tower found mainly in East Asia, often used to house Buddhist relics and for worship.
canon The oldest complete collection of Buddhist scriptures, written in the Pali language (central to Theravada Buddhism).
precepts do not kill do not steal do not lie do not use intoxicants
The ultimate goal of Buddhism: liberation from suffering and the cycle of rebirth (samsara); a state of complete peace and awakening.

20 Clues: Vanaya sutta Adhidhamma • sights an old man a dead body a holy ascetic • Spiritual teachers or leaders in Tibetan Buddhism. • Sacred texts containing the teachings of the Buddha. • precepts do not kill do not steal do not lie do not use intoxicants • tree The sacred fig tree under which Siddhartha Gautama attained enlightenment. • ...

Enlightenment Review 2024-03-19

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this philosopher was best known for his writings about the social contract
this philosopher and writer published an encyclopedia which shared knowledge about the world
enlightenment thinkers influenced the ideas of the American _________________
John _________________ wrote about the natural rights of humans, including life, liberty, and property
_________________ was a philosopher who wrote about history and freedom of speech and religion
Locke's _________________ rights were life, liberty, and property
Diderot is known for publishing a/an _________________
the idea of the social _________________ is the agreement between society and government to follow rules in exchange for protection

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Enlightenment thinkers shifted authority away from the _________________ and monarchies
in "the spirit of law" _________________ wrote about the importance of the separation of powers
the enlightenment was an extension of ideas begun during the _________________ revolution
the _________________ was a philosophical movement of the modern period
many revolutionaries and enlightenment thinkers were _________________, who believed God didn't interfere in the world
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 _________________ • ...

Topic 1: Enlightenment 2022-04-04

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French philosopher and author, and a supporter of deism, and a tolerant approach to religion
One of the freedoms of expression influenced by the Enlightenment
an English philosopher and scientist, who introduced a social contract theory based on the relation between the absolute sovereign and the civil society.
in political theory, a collectively held will that aims at the common good or common interest.
one of the 18th century European monarchs who was inspired by Enlightenment ideas to rule justly and respect the rights of subjects
the right of a sovereign that holds that a monarch receives the right to rule directly from God and not from the people.
Swiss-French philosopher; valued the social contract
belief that truth could be discovered through reason or logical thinking
new way of thinking about the natural world
has absolute power

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A political idea, developed by John Locke and the Baron de Montesquieu, that power in government should be divided into separate branches
British writer who advocated for greater education opportunities for women and urged women to enter medicine and politics
English philosopher known for his political theories during the Enlightenment
a work by English and American political activist Thomas Paine, arguing for the philosophical position of deism
an original “scientific theorist” of the Enlightenment, who connected the newest scientific trends to radical philosophical ideas such as materialism.
He reformed the military and government, established religious tolerance and granted a basic form of freedom of the press
social gathering of intellectuals and artists
agreement where people define and limit individual rights, creating an organized society/government
What did Enlightenment thinkers call life, liberty, and property?
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

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principle of cause and effect
founder of three Abrahamic religions
to find happiness by dropping spiritual desire
state of enlightenment
multiple gods
rules followed to reach enlightenment
a god of Hindu

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cycle of death and rebirth
sign of Buddhism
founder of Islam
one god
end of the cycle of reincarnation
birthplace of Hindu and Buddhism
enlightened one
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 • ...

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rules followed to reach enlightenment
principle of cause and effect
cycle of death and rebirth
rankings based on religious status
founder of three Abrahamic religions
state of enlightenment
a god of Hindu

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founder of Islam
sign of Buddhism
to find happiness by dropping spiritual desire
multiple gods
enlightened one
end of the cycle of reincarnation
one god
birthplace of Hindu and Buddhism

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rules followed to reach enlightenment
principle of cause and effect
cycle of death and rebirth
rankings based on religious status
founder of three Abrahamic religions
state of enlightenment
a god of Hindu

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founder of Islam
sign of Buddhism
to find happiness by dropping spiritual desire
multiple gods
enlightened one
end of the cycle of reincarnation
one god
birthplace of Hindu and Buddhism

The Enlightenment 2024-11-25

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Freedom of ________, which allows people to speak their mind without fear of punishment
Enlightenment thinker who believed in life, liberty, and property
First enlightenment thinker - believed people needed strong governments
Enlightenment thinker who believed in the three branches of government
Enlightenment thinker who prioritized freedom of speech and religion
Enlightenment thinker who believed the government should work to serve the people
Agreement between the people and a government to create a society that serves both parties

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Branch of government concerning creation of laws
Enlightenment thinker who focused on judicial reform
Branch of government concerning enforcement of laws
Freedom of _______, which allows journalists to investigate and report on issues without fear of punishment
Freedom of ________, which allows people to practice whatever faith they believe in without fear of punishment
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 • ...

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Logic wasn't a new ____ back then.
A philosopher.
A scottish philospher in 1711-1776.
A movement that occured in Europe.
An Enlightenment principle would be _____.
Who wrote the Principia Matematica?
Philosophers are also known as ____.
17th and 18th _____.

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The end of the revolution was most likely called ____.
The Enlightenment advocated ____.
The Enlightenment derives it's name ____.
_____ 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 _____. • ...

Enlightenment 2021-12-07

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People have ultimate power
Lovers of wisdom
These govern Human Character
An agreement made by people in which they give up something for an organized Society.
Knowledge
Ability to think logically
Focused on economic reforms

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Freedoms belonging to all humans from birth
believed that there should be a separation of church and state.
believed the best form of government was democracy.
believed that governments should impose the fewest possible restrictions on prices and trade.
Form of literature developed during the Enlightenment
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

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a title he was known for
He played a huge part in the peace treaty
what invention that helps us cook
Someone ben franklin influenced
what was his most popular invention
1/17/1706
where he died

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He made an alliance with them
He signed the biggest document every
cause of death
a form of government he was apart of
who did he get caught by
4/17/1790

Enlightenment 2022-09-07

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He made an alliance with them
a title he was known for
where he died
cause of death
what invention that helps us cook
He signed the biggest document every

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what was his most popular invention
a form of government he was apart of
Someone ben franklin influenced
He played a huge part in the peace treaty
who did he get caught by
4/17/1790
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

AH1 Vocab 2020-09-04

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John Smith
John Winthrop
Mercantilism
Enlightenment
Cash Crop
Virginia House of Burgesses
Plymouth Colony
Quakers

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Mayflower Compact
Navigation Acts
Colonization
Acquisition
Jamestown
Puritans
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

Enlightenment 2022-09-07

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a title he was known for
He played a huge part in the peace treaty
what invention that helps us cook
Someone ben franklin influenced
what was his most popular invention
1/17/1706
where he died

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He made an alliance with them
He signed the biggest document every
cause of death
a form of government he was apart of
who did he get caught by
4/17/1790

Enlightenment 2022-09-07

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He made an alliance with them
a title he was known for
where he died
cause of death
what invention that helps us cook
He signed the biggest document every

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what was his most popular invention
a form of government he was apart of
Someone ben franklin influenced
He played a huge part in the peace treaty
who did he get caught by
4/17/1790
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

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a title he was known for
He played a huge part in the peace treaty
what invention that helps us cook
Someone ben franklin influenced
what was his most popular invention
1/17/1706
where he died

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He made an alliance with them
He signed the biggest document every
cause of death
a form of government he was apart of
who did he get caught by
4/17/1790

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Places where people gathered during the enlightenment to discuss philosophy and ways to improve human life.
The area in which the Enlightenment started.
The idea that a country's leaders should be chosen by it's citizens.
Also known as the age of reason
Rule by the people.
American founding father influenced by John Locke.
Rule by a king or queen.
Citizens give up some freedoms in exchange for government protection.
Wrote the Leviathan and believed in a single sovereign or ruler with total authority.

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The government that Hobbes believed worked best.
Before governments when everyone had the right to everything according to Hobbes
Thinker title during this period.
The idea that if governments failed to uphold the social contract citizens had the right to revolt.
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. • ...

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American document that recognized natural rights
Continent where the Enlightenment began
If the government fails to protect citizens, citizens have the right to revolt.
An agreement where citizens give up some rights in exchange for government protection
The idea that a country’s leader should be chosen by the citizens in a general election

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Life with complete freedom, no rules, and no government
A period of time when people developed new ideas about human existence and human rights.
Some Enlightenment thinkers were afraid of this
Obtaining something through family ties
Fundamental, basic rights people are born with
The kind of authority a king had over citizens
A place where city people gathered to discuss philosophy
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 • ...

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British document that separated church and state. (2 words)
The place where direct democracy began
Rousseau had the most influence on this founding document (3 words)
Enlightenment thinker who believed in 3 natural rights
Group of people that were excluded from direct democracy
Type of democracy where the people choose other people to make decisions on their behalf
Enlightenment thinker who came up with the separation of powers
The branch of government that the Articles of Confederation left weak

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Enlightenment thinker who wanted to separate state and church
The name of the people who was involved in deciding the ideas used in the U.S. government
English document that protects the people from abuses by the government (3 words)
Where Montesquieu and Voltaire are from
Life, Liberty, and Property according to Locke (2 words)
Present body. It requires the person to be present in court to determine sentence or release (2 words)
Country where Locke is from
Type of democracy where the people make decisions
Another name for representative democracy
A movement lead by Locke, Montesquieu, Rousseau, and Voltaire
The number of offices a person can hold in the government. A similarity between the Iroquois Confederacy and U.S. Constitution
Enlightenment thinker associated with the "Social Contract"
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

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– Government by the people
- a social contract theorist
– Political upheaval inspired by Enlightenment ideas
- referred to a system of ideas and beliefs about society, government, and human nature that was based on reason, progress, and individual rights.
- meant freedom from oppression, self-governance, and the right of people to rule themselves based on reason and natural rights.
- referred to the idea that individuals are born with natural, inherent freedoms that should be protected by governments.
– Acceptance of different views and beliefs
- referred to established beliefs or doctrines, often associated with religious or authoritarian institutions, that were accepted without question or evidence.
– John Locke, a key Enlightenment thinker
– Freedom from oppressive restrictions
- The Enlightenment principle advocating fairness in laws and government

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– Study of fundamental questions about existence and knowledge
– an advocate of direct democracy
-refers to the use of reason, logic, and critical thinking to understand the world, rather than relying on tradition, superstition, or religious dogma
– Questioning of traditional beliefs
- His ideas were based on reason, justice, and human rights.
- referred to an intellectual and cultural movement in the 17th and 18th centuries that emphasized reason, science, individual rights, and progress
– Central to Enlightenment thinking
- referred to the accepted standards, behaviors, and social conventions that were traditionally followed in society.
– 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 • ...

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Summed up the era's motto in the following terms: "Dare to know! Have courage to use your own reason!"
European politics, philosophy, science, and communications were radically reoriented during this movement
______ the Great Unified, rationalized, and modernized Prussia
The Enlightenment gave way to this in the 19th century
Writer of Declaration of Independence
One of the important 17th century precursors; Englishman

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Published the Principia Mathematica
This Enlightenment was centered on the dialogues and publications of the French "philosophes"
Natural philosopher of the Scientific Revolution
There was not this type of Enlightenment
The signature publication of the period
These people in Britain, France, and throughout Europe questioned traditional authority
This revolution was inspired by the Enlightenment ideals
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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Written by Locke
Enlightenment leader born between 1632-1704
Enlightenment leader born between 1588-1679
people give up freedom in exchange for protection from government
Enlightenment leader born between 1689-1755
everyone has God given rights that cannot be taken away

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philosophical movement during the 18th century
Written by Hobbes
Written by Montesquieu
Enlightenment leader born between 1712-1778
power should be divided into 3 branches and each has a job that only it can do
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

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Newton’s laws of motion
Law gas law, stating that the pressure and volume of a gas have an inverse relationship, when temperature is held constant.
political contract is a theory or model, originating during the Age of Enlightenment
French word that means the government stays out of public and personal affairs
The law of gravity will pull everything down and to the earth
Scottish moral philosopher, pioneer of political economy, and a key figure in the Scottish Enlightenment.
The idea the earth is at the center of the universe
the most enlightened rulers of the enlightenment period
Considered the worlds first world war
a belief or theory that opinions and actions should be based on reason and knowledge rather than on religious belief or emotional response.
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
The idea planets rotate in an elliptical path around the sun. not a circular
Theresa The ruler of Austria during the Austrian Succession, & years war, and the enlightenment period
anatomist, physician, and author of one of the most influential books on human anatomy
A secular version of art completely different from renaissance
America's policy of government now to keep things balanced

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Fought for women's rights during the enlightenment
French lawyer, man of letters, and political philosopher who lived during the Age of Enlightenment.
Francophone Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer of the 18th century.
enlightened despotism
The idea of the sun being at the center of the earth
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.
Francis Bacon’s process to systematically collect and analyze evidence
intellectuals of the 18th century Enlightenment.
logical process in which multiple premises, all believed true or found true most of the time, are combined to obtain a specific conclusion.
A child prodigy of music performing a solo harpsichord concert at the age of 6
Creator of the scientific method
“I think their for I am wrong”
An astronomer who had been put under house arrest for disagreeing with the pope
German mathematician, astronomer, and astrologer. A key figure in the 17th century scientific revolution
English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers
Renaissance Mathematician and astronomer, Came up with the idea that the Sun was at the center of the Universe
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.
An enlightened man who created the encyclopedia and worked alongside Catherine The Great
Found that the heart was the main circulation point of blood
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 • ...

Unit 1 2021-12-08

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Separation of Powers
Federalism
Common Law
Article
Checks & Balance
Popular Sovereignty
enlightenment
New Jersey
James Madison
Anti-Federalist
Federalist

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Virginia
Rule of Law
Commerce
Preamble
Magna Carta
Compromise
constitution
Connecticut
Declaration of Independence
Consent of the Governed
Elastic (Necessary & Proper)
Bill of Rights
Amendment
Articles of Confederation
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 • ...

Enlightenment Introduction 2019-04-04

Enlightenment Introduction crossword puzzle

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Enlightenment ____ believed that the human condition was improving over time
began with Copernicus‘ heliocentric universe theory in 1543
increased _____ led to more widespread information
heavily influenced by Enlightenment philosophy
Kant’s enlightenment slogan (3 words)

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philosophical movement took place primarily in Europe/North America
Enlightenment intellectuals were skeptical of ________ (4 words)
economist famous for “invisible hand of the market“ theory
shout out to the Enlightenment Thinker that represents our class
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

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- What Enlightenment thinkers believed should guide decisions instead of tradition.
- The Enlightenment inspired these major events in America and France.
- The period known as the "Age of Reason," which changed how people viewed government, society, and human rights.
- This thinker fought for freedom of speech.
- This thinker believed in democracy and that the will of the people should guide society.
- Enlightenment thinkers argued that everyone deserves to be treated this way under the law.

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- This field was greatly influenced by the use of reason and observation during the Enlightenment.
- The Enlightenment argued that people are born with these, which governments must protect.
- The Enlightenment inspired this concept, where people have the right to make their own choices.
- This philosopher believed in natural rights such as life, liberty, and property.
- 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. • ...

the Enlightenment 2013-11-13

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a person who offers view or theories on profound questions in ethics
french thinker who developed the ideas of separation of powers
a policy that allows businesses to operate with very little interference from the government
a period of artistic style that used exaggerated motion and clear
rules that govern natural force
french philosopher who is often referred ti as the father of the french revolution and wrote the book:the social contract
informal social gatherings
English philosopher that argued that people were good and theorized natural right,he rejected absolute monarchies
french enlightenment thinker
4th president sometimes referred to as the father of the constitution
was a french Enlightenment writer

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English enlightenment thinker who argued that people were cruel and selfish by nature and needed to be controlled by an monarchy
a form of absolute monarchy that accepted enlightenment ideas
a period of time in which people applied reasons to everyday things and stared thinking for themselves
principle author of the declaration of independence who believed in equality for all
suppression of the public communication
Russian monarch that abolished torture
a agreement made by people to give up their up their freedom exchange for an organized society
Scottish philosopher who focused on using natural law
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

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– Government by the people
- a social contract theorist
– Political upheaval inspired by Enlightenment ideas
- referred to a system of ideas and beliefs about society, government, and human nature that was based on reason, progress, and individual rights.
- meant freedom from oppression, self-governance, and the right of people to rule themselves based on reason and natural rights.
- referred to the idea that individuals are born with natural, inherent freedoms that should be protected by governments.
– Acceptance of different views and beliefs
- referred to established beliefs or doctrines, often associated with religious or authoritarian institutions, that were accepted without question or evidence.
– John Locke, a key Enlightenment thinker
– Freedom from oppressive restrictions
- The Enlightenment principle advocating fairness in laws and government

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– Study of fundamental questions about existence and knowledge
– an advocate of direct democracy
-refers to the use of reason, logic, and critical thinking to understand the world, rather than relying on tradition, superstition, or religious dogma
– Questioning of traditional beliefs
- His ideas were based on reason, justice, and human rights.
- referred to an intellectual and cultural movement in the 17th and 18th centuries that emphasized reason, science, individual rights, and progress
– Central to Enlightenment thinking
- referred to the accepted standards, behaviors, and social conventions that were traditionally followed in society.
– French writer who championed free speech and religious tolerance

Enlightenment era 2025-03-21

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referred to a system of ideas and beliefs about society, government, and human nature that was based on reason, progress, and individual rights.
referred to established beliefs or doctrines, often associated with religious or authoritarian institutions, that were accepted without question or evidence.
referred to an intellectual and cultural movement in the 17th and 18th centuries that emphasized reason, science, individual rights, and progress
Acceptance of different views and beliefs
Freedom from oppressive restrictions
Political upheaval inspired by Enlightenment ideas
an advocate of direct democracy
His ideas were based on reason, justice, and human rights.
The Enlightenment principle advocating fairness in laws and government
Study of fundamental questions about existence and knowledge
a social contract theorist
referred to the idea that individuals are born with natural, inherent freedoms that should be protected by governments.

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referred to the accepted standards, behaviors, and social conventions that were traditionally followed in society.
meant freedom from oppression, self-governance, and the right of people to rule themselves based on reason and natural rights.
refers to the use of reason, logic, and critical thinking to understand the world, rather than relying on tradition, superstition, or religious dogma
Questioning of traditional beliefs
Central to Enlightenment thinking
John Locke, a key Enlightenment thinker
French writer who championed free speech and religious tolerance
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

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Defended freedom of speech by sarcastically mocking the government.
Rights that exist naturally
Empress of Russia and enlightened despot.
Wrote the social contract and believed that people are "essentially good".
Composer who wrote many operas, symphonies, and orchestras.
Believed in the separation of government powers
"Father of capitalism" who advocated for laissez-faire economics
King of Prussia who believed in Enlightenment Absolutism.
Period of European history emphasizing reason over tradition
An idea that is suppressed or prohibited
Popular gathering places in France during the Enlightenment, commonly with coffee

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Author of the Encyclopedie to "change the general way of thinking".
German composer who wrote religious works for organs and choirs.
English philosopher who believed in natural rights and limited government
Laws that govern the natural order and human nature
Belief that the government should not interfere with economy
Art style characterized by its grand and opulent features
English philosopher who wrote about the social government
Name given to the French philosophers of the Enlightenment
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

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purity of the body
Japanese temple of Buddhism
The lead monk of a specific form of Buddhism
The symbol of vajaranaya
The highest state of enlightenment someone can attain
A dome shaped structure
a sacred phrase of prayer or word
Similar scriptures containing teachings of Buddha
stresses erupt the awakening of enlightenment

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desire,thirst,longing and greed
A religious teacher of Buddhism
The conservative side of two teachings of Buddhism
Sudden enlightenment
Generosity or giving freely
a spiritual leader
A collection of scriptures
quiet sitting and meditation
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 • ...

Opti 2026-01-09

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"awakened one"
The earliest collection of Buddhist scriptures.
Basic Buddhist rules
The Buddhist idea of “no permanent self.”
Enlightened beings who help others reach enlightenment.
The Buddha’s teachings
Canon The main scriptures of Theravada Buddhism.
A person who has reached enlightenment

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What Prince Siddhartha saw that made him leave home.
Sacred geometric designs used in meditation.
A form of Buddhism using rituals, symbols, and mantras.
Way The Buddhist path of avoiding extremes.
A multi‑story tower
A person who lives very simply and avoids comforts.
Sacred objects
Tibetan Buddhist spiritual teachers
The final goal in Buddhism
Sacred texts
Tree The tree where the Buddha reached enlightenment.
The Buddhist community of monks, nuns, and followers.

20 Clues: Sacred texts • "awakened one" • Sacred objects • A multi‑story tower • Basic Buddhist rules • The Buddha’s teachings • The final goal in Buddhism • Tibetan Buddhist spiritual teachers • A person who has reached enlightenment • The Buddhist idea of “no permanent self.” • Way The Buddhist path of avoiding extremes. • Sacred geometric designs used in meditation. • ...

Enlgihtenment Daniel Rivkin 2023-02-23

Enlgihtenment Daniel Rivkin crossword puzzle

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believed in freedom of speech
Perfected the telescope
Sun-centered theory
thought people were born with bad qualities
people who proposed new ideas during the enlightenment
produced encyclopedia
Created the smallpox vaccine
fought for women's right
person who rules with absolute power
developed laws of motion and gravity
discovered bacteria
believed in natural rights, life liberty, and pursuit of happiness

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scientific discoveries happening after age of absolutism
Earth-centered theory
where enlightenment began
proposed the heliocentric theory
parties where people met during the enlightenment to discuss new ideas
discovered the idea of checks and balances
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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enlightenment vs.
wrote the Ancient Mariner (last name)
wrote Paradise Lost (last name)
don't shoot me
painful outcome of enlightenment

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accountability vs.
lonely outcome of enlightenment
albatross can sleep while
is this bliss?
creature vs.
the worst type of isolation
you gotta have a magic...
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)

Unit 6 Crossword 2013-04-10

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"The Most Autocratic Leader"
The Act of Overthrowing a Government
Where a countries money doesn't have as much value as before.
Right The Claim that God gave them the right to rule.
Main Result of Latin American Revolts
Claimed to be, "Guardian of the Church"
Palace of The King and Queen of France
Persecution Major Cause for English Revolution
Enlightenment Thinker that said, "Nobility should be abolished."

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IIA Cause of the glorious revolution.
Enlightenment Thinker that thought, "If the Government no longer protects natural rights, the people have the right to revolt."
of Independence A very important document that reflects many Enlightenment Ideas
First Absolute Ruler after French Revolution
Taxes A Cause of All the Revolutions, (Economic)
The Act of A Ruler Leading without any Checks and Balances.
Spearhead of French Revolutionaries, (Got Killed Himself)
XVI King that was Executed During French Revolution.
of Rights Major Result of English Revolution
Enlightenment Thinker that thought, "Freedom of Religion and Speech."
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

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"The Most Autocratic Leader"
Persecution Major Cause for English Revolution
The Act of Overthrowing a Government
of Independence A very important document that reflects many Enlightenment Ideas
The Act of A Ruler Leading without any Checks and Balances.
Spearhead of French Revolutionaries, (Got Killed Himself)
Where a countries money doesn't have as much value as before.
Claimed to be, "Guardian of the Church"
Enlightenment Thinker that thought, "If the Government no longer protects natural rights, the people have the right to revolt."
IIA Cause of the glorious revolution.

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First Absolute Ruler after French Revolution
Major Bankrupting Problem During 1600's-1800's.
Enlightenment Thinker that said, "Nobility should be abolished."
Enlightenment Thinker that thought, "Freedom of Religion and Speech."
Palace of The King and Queen of France
Taxes A Cause of All the Revolutions, (Economic)
Main Result of Latin American Revolts
Right The Claim that God gave them the right to rule.
of Rights Major Result of English Revolution
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 • ...

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