enlightenment Crossword Puzzles

Founding Fathers 2016-10-10

Founding Fathers crossword puzzle
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  1. Someone who wrote for money
  2. Was obsessed with fashion
  3. Radical pamphlet in the American Revolution
  4. Peers said Washington lacked this
  5. Age of Reason attacked
  6. Jefferson was a connoisseur of
  7. Man of leisure
  8. An unbeliever
  9. Place Franklin loved most
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  1. Jefferson had conflicting views on
  2. Franklin wrote Poor
  3. An intellectual movement
  4. Believed people should govern themselves
  5. Who was the oldest revolutionist
  6. Washington's plantation
  7. Paine dismissed the King as this
  8. Wrote the Rights of Man
  9. Where Washington freed his slaves
  10. Government where one person reigns

19 Clues: An unbeliever • Man of leisure • Franklin wrote Poor • Age of Reason attacked • Washington's plantation • Wrote the Rights of Man • An intellectual movement • Was obsessed with fashion • Place Franklin loved most • Someone who wrote for money • Jefferson was a connoisseur of • Who was the oldest revolutionist • Paine dismissed the King as this • Where Washington freed his slaves • ...

French Revolution 2022-10-05

French Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. a collective term for members of the church, such as priests and bishops.
  2. class of titled people that made up the 2nd Estate.
  3. the price of this food staple almost doubled in France during 1789.
  4. a form of government where the monarch exercises complete power over the nation, its people and policies.
  5. a required payment to the church, usually one-tenth of a family's income.
  6. Enlightenment philosopher who believed in reason, tolerance, freedom of speech, and freedom of religion.
  7. a derogatory nickname given to Marie Antoinette based on tales of her lavish spending, "Madame..."
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  1. France's national debt was greatly increased by its military involvement in this 18th century revolution.
  2. an Enlightenment theory that suggests the individual surrenders some of their rights in return for the protection of the state, the "social..."
  3. term describing affluent or wealthy members of the third estate.
  4. there are _______________ causes of the French Revolution.
  5. Marie Antoinette was a princess from which European country?
  6. a poor farmer.

13 Clues: a poor farmer. • class of titled people that made up the 2nd Estate. • there are _______________ causes of the French Revolution. • Marie Antoinette was a princess from which European country? • term describing affluent or wealthy members of the third estate. • the price of this food staple almost doubled in France during 1789. • ...

Founding Fathers 2016-10-10

Founding Fathers crossword puzzle
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  1. Franklin wrote Poor
  2. Jefferson had conflicting views on
  3. An intellectual movement
  4. Place Franklin loved most
  5. Someone who wrote for money
  6. Jefferson was a connoisseur of
  7. Believed people should govern themselves
  8. Wrote the Rights of Man
  9. Where Washington freed his slaves
  10. Washington's plantation
  11. An unbeliever
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  1. Paine dismissed the King as this
  2. Radical pamphlet in the American Revolution
  3. Was obsessed with fashion
  4. Man of leisure
  5. Age of Reason attacked
  6. Who was the oldest revolutionist
  7. Peers said Washington lacked this
  8. Government where one person reigns

19 Clues: An unbeliever • Man of leisure • Franklin wrote Poor • Age of Reason attacked • Wrote the Rights of Man • Washington's plantation • An intellectual movement • Was obsessed with fashion • Place Franklin loved most • Someone who wrote for money • Jefferson was a connoisseur of • Paine dismissed the King as this • Who was the oldest revolutionist • Peers said Washington lacked this • ...

Founding Fathers 2016-10-10

Founding Fathers crossword puzzle
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  1. Government where one person reigns
  2. Washington's plantation
  3. Radical pamphlet in the American Revolution
  4. An unbeliever
  5. Believed people should govern themselves
  6. Someone who wrote for money
  7. An intellectual movement
  8. Age of Reason attacked
  9. Peers said Washington lacked this
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  1. Jefferson was a connoisseur of
  2. Wrote the Rights of Man
  3. Man of leisure
  4. Paine dismissed the King as this
  5. Franklin wrote Poor
  6. Was obsessed with fashion
  7. Who was the oldest revolutionist
  8. Place Franklin loved most
  9. Jefferson had conflicting views on
  10. Where Washington freed his slaves

19 Clues: An unbeliever • Man of leisure • Franklin wrote Poor • Age of Reason attacked • Wrote the Rights of Man • Washington's plantation • An intellectual movement • Was obsessed with fashion • Place Franklin loved most • Someone who wrote for money • Jefferson was a connoisseur of • Paine dismissed the King as this • Who was the oldest revolutionist • Where Washington freed his slaves • ...

All About Buddhism 2017-12-01

All About Buddhism crossword puzzle
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  1. ______ are the steps to overcome desires. These steps lead people to live right and be good people.
  2. A spiritual understanding. Buddha had found and learned ________.
  3. The Buddhist tradition that use certain techniques to achieve nirvana in a single lifetime. ________ shares many Mahayana teachings.
  4. An absolute goal of Buddhists is called _________. ________ is a state that soul is freed from suffering forever.
  5. A Buddha, a founder of Buddhism.
  6. The emperor who became a Buddhist and helped spreading Buddhism into all parts of India.
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  1. Buddha have learned four central truths while meditating. These four truths are called ____________.
  2. The oldest known Buddhist writings are called ____________. Theravada is based on __________.
  3. People living in moderation which led people to attain nirvana.
  4. The oldest of the Buddhist traditions is called ________. ________ is an individual religion.
  5. The Buddhist tradition that teaches that people could find enlightenment by helping each other.
  6. A branch of Mahayana that emphasized self-discipline and meditation developed in China and spread to Japan.
  7. Enlightened One is called ______.

13 Clues: A Buddha, a founder of Buddhism. • Enlightened One is called ______. • People living in moderation which led people to attain nirvana. • A spiritual understanding. Buddha had found and learned ________. • The emperor who became a Buddhist and helped spreading Buddhism into all parts of India. • ...

Buddhism Crossword 2017-12-01

Buddhism Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The emperor who became a Buddhist and helped spreading Buddhism into all parts of India.
  2. The oldest of the Buddhist traditions is called ________. ________ is an individual religion.
  3. Enlightened One is called ______.
  4. The Buddhist tradition that use certain techniques to achieve nirvana in a single lifetime. ________ shares many Mahayana teachings.
  5. A spiritual understanding. Buddha had found and learned ________.
  6. The oldest known Buddhist writings are called ____________. Theravada is based on __________.
  7. Buddha have learned four central truths while meditating. These four truths are called ____________.
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  1. The Buddhist tradition that teaches that people could find enlightenment by helping each other.
  2. An absolute goal of Buddhists is called _________. ________ is a state that soul is freed from suffering forever.
  3. A Buddha, a founder of Buddhism.
  4. _________ are the steps to overcome desires. These steps lead people to live right and be good people.
  5. People living in moderation which led people to attain nirvana.
  6. A branch of Mahayana that emphasized self-discipline and meditation developed in China and spread to Japan.

13 Clues: A Buddha, a founder of Buddhism. • Enlightened One is called ______. • People living in moderation which led people to attain nirvana. • A spiritual understanding. Buddha had found and learned ________. • The emperor who became a Buddhist and helped spreading Buddhism into all parts of India. • ...

Buddhism, beliefs and teachings 2021-03-06

Buddhism, beliefs and teachings crossword puzzle
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  1. land = Sukhavati
  2. = panna
  3. = Another name for englightenment
  4. = country in which the Buddha was born
  5. = represented by a snake
  6. = Dana
  7. = The buddha pure land Buddhism is based on
  8. = oldest school of Buddhism
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  1. Maya = Name of the Buddha's mother
  2. = Help others gain enlightenment
  3. = suffering can come to an end
  4. speech = first of the eightfold path
  5. = living a life of self discipline
  6. = largest branch of Buddhism
  7. = greed
  8. age = first of the four sights
  9. = impermanence

17 Clues: = Dana • = panna • = greed • = impermanence • land = Sukhavati • = represented by a snake • = oldest school of Buddhism • = largest branch of Buddhism • = suffering can come to an end • age = first of the four sights • = Help others gain enlightenment • = Another name for englightenment • Maya = Name of the Buddha's mother • = living a life of self discipline • ...

Buddhism, beliefs and teachings 2021-03-06

Buddhism, beliefs and teachings crossword puzzle
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  1. land = Sukhavati
  2. = panna
  3. = Another name for englightenment
  4. = country in which the Buddha was born
  5. = represented by a snake
  6. = Dana
  7. = The buddha pure land Buddhism is based on
  8. = oldest school of Buddhism
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  1. Maya = Name of the Buddha's mother
  2. = Help others gain enlightenment
  3. = suffering can come to an end
  4. speech = first of the eightfold path
  5. = living a life of self discipline
  6. = largest branch of Buddhism
  7. = greed
  8. age = first of the four sights
  9. = impermanence

17 Clues: = Dana • = panna • = greed • = impermanence • land = Sukhavati • = represented by a snake • = oldest school of Buddhism • = largest branch of Buddhism • = suffering can come to an end • age = first of the four sights • = Help others gain enlightenment • = Another name for englightenment • Maya = Name of the Buddha's mother • = living a life of self discipline • ...

French Revolution Crossword 2018-03-04

French Revolution Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. houses were burned during this time
  2. radical group
  3. executed king of France
  4. period of philosophy; followed the Scientific Revolution
  5. head of the Committee of Public Safety
  6. no knee breeches
  7. former queen of France
  8. supporters of Old Regime
  9. people who wanted change, but weren't radical
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  1. a lawyer and Jacobin
  2. named after its inventor
  3. French prison
  4. written by Third Estate
  5. period of a Jacobin leaders’ rule
  6. writer of L'Ami du Peuple
  7. royal residence
  8. officer who defended the Convention

17 Clues: radical group • French prison • royal residence • no knee breeches • a lawyer and Jacobin • former queen of France • written by Third Estate • executed king of France • named after its inventor • supporters of Old Regime • writer of L'Ami du Peuple • period of a Jacobin leaders’ rule • houses were burned during this time • officer who defended the Convention • ...

The Great Reformers 2021-04-08

The Great Reformers crossword puzzle
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  1. Gautam Buddha's childhood name
  2. Gautam Buddha's wife
  3. Mahavir Swami's mother
  4. Main Source of knowledge about Jainism
  5. Mahavir Swami's childhood name
  6. Place where Mahavir Swami got Nirvana
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  1. Gautam Buddha's father
  2. Place where Gautam Buddha attained enlightenment
  3. Gautam Buddha's mother
  4. The city of Gautam Buddha
  5. First Tirthankar
  6. Language of common people

12 Clues: First Tirthankar • Gautam Buddha's wife • Gautam Buddha's father • Gautam Buddha's mother • Mahavir Swami's mother • The city of Gautam Buddha • Language of common people • Gautam Buddha's childhood name • Mahavir Swami's childhood name • Place where Mahavir Swami got Nirvana • Main Source of knowledge about Jainism • Place where Gautam Buddha attained enlightenment

December Crossword 2023-11-13

December Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Siddhartha Gautama's enlightenment day
  2. The "box" in Boxing Day
  3. Christmas, in days passed
  4. Elves have two, student shop struggles with it
  5. Christmas exclamation of approval
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  1. Fancy firework prefix
  2. "Take this" says Guri
  3. Ovular christmas drink
  4. Leaves like 6 down
  5. Santa's helper's ears
  6. Forbidden walking surface
  7. Arms of a hanukkiah

12 Clues: Leaves like 6 down • Arms of a hanukkiah • Fancy firework prefix • "Take this" says Guri • Santa's helper's ears • Ovular christmas drink • The "box" in Boxing Day • Forbidden walking surface • Christmas, in days passed • Christmas exclamation of approval • Siddhartha Gautama's enlightenment day • Elves have two, student shop struggles with it

French Revolution 2021-10-14

French Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. Poorest of the 3rd Estate, oftentimes did not have enough money to support themselves
  2. supported enlightenment ideas, rich and educated
  3. this estate paid majority of the taxes and had no privileges
  4. Spent lots of money, not an effective ruler, beheaded during the french Revolution
  5. Social hierarchy refers to the way in which people were organized.
  6. worked in rural countryside, largest of the 3rd estate
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  1. France had a social hierarchy which was a way to organize people
  2. 2% of the population, did not like enlightenment ideas
  3. wife of Louis XVI, she was known as Madame Deficit because she spends lots of money
  4. absolute monarch, put the country into huge debt by participating in wars, people rejoiced at his death

10 Clues: supported enlightenment ideas, rich and educated • 2% of the population, did not like enlightenment ideas • worked in rural countryside, largest of the 3rd estate • this estate paid majority of the taxes and had no privileges • France had a social hierarchy which was a way to organize people • Social hierarchy refers to the way in which people were organized. • ...

Chapter 11- Transformation of the West Crossword 2025-10-17

Chapter 11- Transformation of the West Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. – Belief that God created the universe but no longer interferes with it.
  2. – French absolute monarch
  3. – (First name only) Italian astronomer who used a telescope to support the heliocentric theory.
  4. – (Last name only)English physician who discovered that blood circulates through the body.
  5. – (Last name only)Philosopher who said “I think, therefore I am.”
  6. – Period when observation and experimentation replaced faith and tradition in science.
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  1. – (Last name only) Early astronomer who proposed that the Sun, not Earth, is the center of the universe.
  2. – 18th-century movement that applied reason and science to society and government.
  3. – (Last name only) Enlightenment thinker who believed in natural rights: life, liberty, and property.
  4. – (Last name only) Scientist who formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation.

10 Clues: – French absolute monarch • – (Last name only)Philosopher who said “I think, therefore I am.” • – Belief that God created the universe but no longer interferes with it. • – 18th-century movement that applied reason and science to society and government. • – Period when observation and experimentation replaced faith and tradition in science. • ...

Title 2013-10-23

Title crossword puzzle
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  1. using your intellect
  2. state with inequality
  3. not believing in god
  4. 18th century
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  1. rights that apply for everyone
  2. taxes on products
  3. movement opposed to slavery
  4. movement based on reason
  5. society with inequality
  6. from Western Europe to North America

10 Clues: 18th century • taxes on products • using your intellect • not believing in god • state with inequality • society with inequality • movement based on reason • movement opposed to slavery • rights that apply for everyone • from Western Europe to North America

Scientific Revolution and The Enlightenment 2023-01-04

Scientific Revolution and The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. Leading philosophe who published the Encyclopedia, a compilation of essays and articles from many leading scholars; though censored, the Encyclopedia helped spread Enlightenment ideas to educated people throughout Europe.
  2. The use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize various ideas and customs in a way that is powerful, but not preachy
  3. English mathematician and scientist who discovered the law of universal gravitation, the idea that the same force ruled motion of the planets and all matter on earth and space
  4. English political philosopher who argued that people have natural rights to life, liberty and property; emphasized that the purpose of government is to protect natural rights
  5. A large published collection of articles and essays from leading Enlightenment era scholars; helped spread Enlightenment ideas to educated people all over Europe; provoked the anger of the French government and the Catholic
  6. French mathematician who called for a rejection of old assumptions in favor of using math and logic; believed everything should be doubted and proved by reason; "I think, therefore I am."
  7. The division of power among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government; intended to prevent any individual or group from gaining control of the government
  8. A logical approach for gathering and testing ideas; involves identifying a problem or question through observation, forming a hypothesis, testing the hypothesis, and stating conclusions based on observations or data
  9. Idea that government should play as small a role as possible in economic affairs; business should operate with little or no interference from government
  10. Informal social gathering at which writers, artists, scientists, philosophes, and others exchanged ideas during the Enlightenment
  11. Long held belief that the Earth was the center of the Universe; the idea that the sun, moon, and the planets all moved in circular paths around the Earth
  12. French political philosopher who advocated the separation of executive, legislative and judicial powers as well as for checks and balances between the branches of government
  13. An artistic style of the seventeenth century characterized by extravagant, ornate, or over-the-top design; utilized dark shadows, robust individuals, and movement; emphasized Catholicism and monarchy
  14. An artistic style of the late 1700s in Europe reflecting simplicity and elegance based on ideas and themes from ancient Greece and Rome; emphasized civic duty and love of country; inspiration behind the Capitol and Jefferson Memorial
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  1. A religious movement of the 16th century that began as an attempt to reform the Roman Catholic Church and ultimately lead many to question long-held established doctrinal beliefs
  2. A system by which each branch of government limits power of other branches; prevents any one branch from accumulating too much power
  3. Enlightenment thinker who emphasized the equality of all persons, that the general will of the people should be expressed through a system of direct democracy, and that restrictions on the people should be minimal
  4. An artistic style that replaced baroque in the 1730s; it was highly secular (non-religious), featured landscape scenes, depicted the nobility at leisure; light, superficial, and highly criticized by philosophes
  5. An economic policy under which nations sought be self sufficient, ultimately selling more goods than they bought to increase their wealth and power
  6. English politician and writer who called on scholars to question the conclusions of ancient thinkers; urged scientists to rely on data from experimentation (empiricism), rather than reasoning from abstract theories
  7. Italian astronomer and mathematician who constructed a telescope to study the stars; supported the heliocentric theory based on his observations, but later recanted under threat of torture by the church
  8. Empress of Russia and Enlightened despot who supported religious tolerance and opposed torture; few actual reforms were implemented in Russia and a peasant revolt was violently crushed leading to a strengthening of serfdom
  9. Ruler of Prussia and Enlightened despot who believed a ruler should act like a father to his people and a "servant of the state;" promoted religious freedom, reduced censorship, abolished torture; while opposed to serfdom, he tolerated it for fear of upsetting the nobility
  10. The idea that the earth and the other planets revolve around the sun; proposed by Copernicus and supported by Kepler and Galileo
  11. Born with rights that include life, liberty, and property; according to Locke, they are to be protected by the government
  12. An intellectual movement that emphasized science and reason and the power of individuals to solve problems; represented a pursuit of new insight into underlying beliefs regarding government, religion, economics, and education
  13. A group of "radical" French thinkers who emphasized applying human reason to address problems in all aspects of life
  14. Absolute rulers who embraced Enlightenment ideals and introduced various reforms, though without any intention of giving up personal power
  15. French economic thinkers who emphasized economic reforms based on natural law; opposed mercantilism and embraced laissez-faire
  16. Rules discoverable by reason, governed by forces such as gravity and magnetism.
  17. Restriction on access to ideas and information
  18. Hapsburg Emperor of Austria and Enlightened despot who traveled in disguise among his population to better relate to their problems; supported freedom of the press and of worship; abolished serfdom and ordered that peasants be paid for their labor; his reforms were opposed by nobles and cancelled following his death
  19. English political philosopher who emphasized that people were naturally selfish and wicked; argued that people voluntarily handed over their rights to an all powerful monarch tasked with the role of maintaining order and protecting them from one another
  20. French philosopher who encouraged freedom of speech, separation of church and state, and the right to practice one's faith free of persecution; exiled for a time as a result of his ideas

34 Clues: Restriction on access to ideas and information • Rules discoverable by reason, governed by forces such as gravity and magnetism. • A group of "radical" French thinkers who emphasized applying human reason to address problems in all aspects of life • ...

Absolutism and Enlightenment 2017-10-17

Absolutism and Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. Social critics of France.
  2. stressed the ideas that society and humankind could improve.
  3. People hand over their rights to a strong ruler in exchange they gained law and order. Hobbes believed that by this people formed a government.
  4. Freedom of the individual and basic rights of men (life, liberty, and Property).
  5. The political belief that one ruler should held all the power within the boundaries of a country.
  6. The political idea that God created the monarchy and that the monarch acted as God's representative on earth, so the monarch was answerable only to God not to his subjects.
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  1. The Enlightenment idea that political power cam from the people's consent to be lead.
  2. A new intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought and the power of the individual to solve problems, also known as the age of reason.
  3. What is natural is also good and reasonable.
  4. the philosophes rejected the medieval idea that people should find joy in heaven and urged people to see happiness on earth.
  5. Kings and Queens who held all of the power within their states boundary.

11 Clues: Social critics of France. • What is natural is also good and reasonable. • stressed the ideas that society and humankind could improve. • Kings and Queens who held all of the power within their states boundary. • Freedom of the individual and basic rights of men (life, liberty, and Property). • ...

Enlightenment to Romanticism 2024-04-09

Enlightenment to Romanticism crossword puzzle
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  1. wrote role of government is to protect property
  2. non-Christian religion, celebrates divine in nature
  3. Romantic era idea about art moving us to a threshold
  4. enlightenment philosopher, wrote Leviathan
  5. proved human value based on cognition
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  1. poet who criticized industrial pollution in 'The World is Too Much with Us'
  2. style of music Mr. Dunphy claimed began in Romantic period
  3. landscape painter presented nature as awe-inspiring
  4. put under house arrest for popularizing heliocentrism
  5. Greek sea god
  6. Greek sea god
  7. undeveloped grassy field

12 Clues: Greek sea god • Greek sea god • undeveloped grassy field • proved human value based on cognition • enlightenment philosopher, wrote Leviathan • wrote role of government is to protect property • landscape painter presented nature as awe-inspiring • non-Christian religion, celebrates divine in nature • Romantic era idea about art moving us to a threshold • ...

Enlightenment Vocab 1 2023-02-10

Enlightenment Vocab 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. (2)the concept that the state should not impose government regulations but should leave the economy alone
  2. rights with which all humans are born, including the rights to life, liberty, and property
  3. (3)a system that keeps countries from becoming too strong or too weak
  4. (2)a systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence that was crucial to the evolution of science in the modern world
  5. an artistic style that replaced baroque in the 1730s; it was highly secular, emphasizing grace, charm, and gentle action
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  1. (2)the concept proposed by Rousseau that an entire society agrees to be governed by its general will, and all individuals should be forced to abide by the general will since it represents what is best for the entire community
  2. sun-centered; the system of the universe in which the Earth and planets revolve around the su
  3. French for “philosopher”; applied to all intellectuals during the Enlightenment
  4. the elegant urban drawing rooms where, in the eighteenth century, writers, artists, aristocrats, government officials, and wealthy middle-class people gathered to discuss the ideas of the philosophers
  5. an artistic style of the seventeenth century characterized by complex forms, bold ornamentation, and contrasting elements
  6. (2)an absolute monarch who uses their power to bring about political and social change

11 Clues: (3)a system that keeps countries from becoming too strong or too weak • French for “philosopher”; applied to all intellectuals during the Enlightenment • (2)an absolute monarch who uses their power to bring about political and social change • rights with which all humans are born, including the rights to life, liberty, and property • ...

Enlightenment & FR vocab 2023-02-13

Enlightenment & FR vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. The government is hands off.
  2. Land, Liberty, and property.
  3. Equal power between countries.
  4. Tests and experiments to prove a hypothoses.
  5. A free style.
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  1. Everyone agrees to cooperate with the government.
  2. Absolute monarch who uses their power to bring about political and social change.
  3. A style of art.
  4. Idea that the sun is in the center, and the planets revolve around it.
  5. A thinker, also the french word for philosopher.
  6. A location where people met up to discuss their ideas.

11 Clues: A free style. • A style of art. • The government is hands off. • Land, Liberty, and property. • Equal power between countries. • Tests and experiments to prove a hypothoses. • A thinker, also the french word for philosopher. • Everyone agrees to cooperate with the government. • A location where people met up to discuss their ideas. • ...

THE SERMON AT BENARAS 2022-07-19

THE SERMON AT BENARAS crossword puzzle
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  1. - MONEY OR FOOD GIVEN TO POOR PEOPLE
  2. KILLING ANIMALS FOR THEIR MEAT
  3. PROCURE
  4. AFFLICTED
  5. APPROPRIATE
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  1. HOLY WRITINGS OF A RELIGION
  2. - A STATE OF HIGH SPIRITUAL KNOWLEDGE
  3. SACRED
  4. DEARLY LOVED
  5. A TALK ON RELIGION OR MORAL SUBJECT

10 Clues: SACRED • PROCURE • AFFLICTED • APPROPRIATE • DEARLY LOVED • HOLY WRITINGS OF A RELIGION • KILLING ANIMALS FOR THEIR MEAT • A TALK ON RELIGION OR MORAL SUBJECT • - MONEY OR FOOD GIVEN TO POOR PEOPLE • - A STATE OF HIGH SPIRITUAL KNOWLEDGE

American history crossword 2024-02-14

American history crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. people wanted change
  2. First president
  3. needed to protect the colonists
  4. rights John Locket fought for
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  1. people wanted to be free
  2. citizen
  3. wanted enlightenment
  4. fought for natural rights
  5. poor leaders

9 Clues: citizen • poor leaders • First president • wanted enlightenment • people wanted change • people wanted to be free • fought for natural rights • needed to protect the colonists • rights John Locket fought for

UNIT 2 CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2024-08-05

UNIT 2 CROSSWORD PUZZLE crossword puzzle
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  1. a very important discovery
  2. a situation or something that is considered
  3. thoughts that a person has when thinking
  4. opinion about something
  5. That happens slowly for a long time
  6. the state of having money
  7. modifying something that already exists
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  1. rebirth
  2. area
  3. act of understanding something
  4. accomplishment
  5. something that grows like a flower

12 Clues: area • rebirth • accomplishment • opinion about something • the state of having money • a very important discovery • act of understanding something • something that grows like a flower • That happens slowly for a long time • modifying something that already exists • thoughts that a person has when thinking • a situation or something that is considered

sara meyers-3,4 2021-01-05

sara meyers-3,4 crossword puzzle
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  1. a document that was firmly based on the ideas of john locke and the enlightenment
  2. political leader who wrote the declaration of independence
  3. social gatherings held in large drawing rooms
  4. European art of the 1600s and early 1700s was dominated by this style
  5. set up in which power was divided between national and state government
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  1. amendments that protect basic rights such as freedom of speech, press,assembly, and religion
  2. what monarchs that embraced the new ideas and made reforms that reflected the Enlightenment spirit became known as
  3. a built-up system in the three seperate branches with each branch checking the actions of the other two
  4. the artistic style of the late 1700s
  5. the ruler that philosophes most admired

10 Clues: the artistic style of the late 1700s • the ruler that philosophes most admired • social gatherings held in large drawing rooms • political leader who wrote the declaration of independence • European art of the 1600s and early 1700s was dominated by this style • set up in which power was divided between national and state government • ...

The Enlightenment Period and the Revolutions. 2021-03-20

The Enlightenment Period and the Revolutions. crossword puzzle
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  1. was a French philosopher and writer of the Age of Enlightenment. His Political Philosophy, particularly his formulation of social contract theory, strongly influenced the French Revolution and the development of Liberal, Conservative and Socialist theories.
  2. a researcher develops a hypothesis, tests it through various means, and then modifies the hypothesis on the basis of the outcome of the tests and experiments.
  3. Trained in medicine, he was a key advocate of the empirical approaches of the Scientific Revolution.
  4. was a versatile and prolific writer. His most famous works included the fictitious Lettres philosophiques (1734) and the satirical novel Candide (1759).
  5. was a natural philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician who made fundamental contributions to the sciences of motion, astronomy, and strength of materials and to the development of the scientific method.
  6. government is one that divides the powers of government between the national government and state and local governments.
  7. was a French political analyst who lived during the Age of Enlightenment. He is best known for his thoughts on the separation of powers.
  8. also known as Lord Verulam, was an English philosopher and statesman who served as Attorney General and as Lord Chancellor of England.
  9. a philosophical movement of the 18th century, characterized by belief in the power of human reason and by innovations in political, religious, and educational doctrine.
  10. Refers to what can be called natural religion, the acceptance of a certain body of religious knowledge that is inborn in every person.
  11. the person who discovered that the volume of a gas decreases with increasing pressure and vice versa—the famous Boyle's law.
  12. Janssen invention in 1590
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  1. was an English writer and a passionate advocate of educational and social equality for women.
  2. was a series of events that marked the emergence of modern science during the early modern period
  3. large rooms that held regular social gatherings.
  4. Copernicus 1543 theory
  5. was an English philosopher, scientist, and historian best known for his political philosophy, especially as articulated in his masterpiece Leviathan.
  6. was a physicist and mathematician who developed the principles of modern physics, including the laws of motion.
  7. a viewpoint that people believed that the Earth was the center of the universe.
  8. in political philosophy, an actual or hypothetical compact, or agreement, between the ruled and their rulers, defining the rights and duties of each.

20 Clues: Copernicus 1543 theory • Janssen invention in 1590 • large rooms that held regular social gatherings. • a viewpoint that people believed that the Earth was the center of the universe. • was an English writer and a passionate advocate of educational and social equality for women. • ...

Hinduism and buddhism davidflint 2017-08-23

Hinduism and buddhism davidflint crossword puzzle
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  1. the total actions in a person's life that determine the next state of existence
  2. The auspicious power of wholesome action that brings positive karmic results
  3. appearance of a deity in another form
  4. Enlightenment, awakening
  5. The practice of giving; generosity.
  6. Extinction of the fires of attachment, hatred and delusion that cause suffering; liberation from cyclic existence
  7. Not self, insubstantiality, one of the three characteristics of existence
  8. symbol of creativity and fertility in the form of the male sexual organ
  9. "womb chamber" the inner, shrine of a Hindu temple.
  10. to be born again as another form of life or into another class of human society
  11. Suffering; of pain, both mental and physical, of change, and endemic to cyclic existance
  12. The best known of all the Buddhist scriptures; a collection of 423 verses, spoken by the Buddha, that focuses on the value of ethical conduct and mental training
  13. symbol of creativity and fertility in the form of the female sexual organ
  14. the spouse of a deity
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  1. "release" or "liberation" of the soul from reincarnation and its union with the Divine, the goal of Hinduism
  2. Compassion; one of the four Brahma-Viharas
  3. to walk around (something) in a complete circle, as a ritual of respect
  4. Awakening
  5. a three-pronged spear; attribute of Shiva
  6. Defilement; unwholesome qualities; a factor of mind that obscures clear seeing;
  7. Fully awakened one; specifically the historical Buddha, Sakyamuni, who lived and taught in India 2,500 years ago
  8. worshiper of Shakti, the Goddess
  9. Wisdom-heart or the awakened heart/mind; the aspiration for supreme enlightenment so that all sentient beings may be free from suffering
  10. law; religious or moral duty
  11. worshipper of Vishnu, having to do with the worship of Vishnu
  12. Wisdom; one of the five spiritual faculties
  13. Enlightened one; someone whose mind is completely free from the defilements; a person who is no longer bound to cyclic existence
  14. "to be made flesh"; that is, to be born into the world
  15. A Buddhist monk
  16. Mental absorption, a state of strong concentration that temporarily suspends the five hindrances
  17. the breath of life; the vital breath or spirit

31 Clues: Awakening • A Buddhist monk • the spouse of a deity • Enlightenment, awakening • law; religious or moral duty • worshiper of Shakti, the Goddess • The practice of giving; generosity. • appearance of a deity in another form • a three-pronged spear; attribute of Shiva • Compassion; one of the four Brahma-Viharas • Wisdom; one of the five spiritual faculties • ...

GS Unit 1 Quiz Review 2025-10-03

GS Unit 1 Quiz Review crossword puzzle
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  1. After the execution of Louis XVI, France was governed by this type of Government.
  2. The “Reign of Terror” was led by who?
  3. This was Napoleon’s last battle.
  4. What event connected with the Enlightenment and turned people’s focus towards logic and away from faith?
  5. This Italian scientist was placed under house arrest after his ideas conflicted with the Catholic Church.
  6. Enlightened _______________ did not give up their own power but did make reforms to improve bureaucracy, and allowed religious toleration.
  7. Members of the Third Estate took the Tennis Court Oath at the start of the French Revolution in attempt to form a new ________________.
  8. Kepler and ____________ changed the ideas about the nature of the solar system by showing the Earth was not the center of the universe.
  9. This demographic had a difficult time participating in Sciences during the 17th & 18th centuries.
  10. The Women of Paris marched on Versailles for this resource.
  11. After the Reign of Terror, a Five man __________________ was established in 1795 to run the government but was seen as week and inefficient.
  12. Descartes and Francis Bacon had differing views on senses and _________________ reasoning.
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  1. This term used during the French Revolution refers to the middle classes.
  2. The storming of this French prison became a symbol for the downfall of Absolute Monarchs.
  3. This person gained power in France by staging a coup d’état in 1799.
  4. Louis XVI was tried and convicted for what charge?
  5. Which European country was Napoleon unable to conquer?
  6. This ruler of Austria was an enlightened despot that was considered an absolutist.
  7. This Enlightenment philosopher had a negative view of human nature.
  8. This Estate of France made up 98% of the French population
  9. The _____________ of the Rights of Man and Citizens put an emphasis on natural rights.
  10. Louis XVI’s rule leading up to the French Revolution was an example of this type of government.
  11. This agreement during the Napoleon’s rule created a new relationship between the church and state.
  12. The Congress of this restored royal families to their thrones and created a balance of Power in European Countries.
  13. This movement promoted the responsibility of the government to protect people’s natural rights and question Monarchs.

25 Clues: This was Napoleon’s last battle. • The “Reign of Terror” was led by who? • Louis XVI was tried and convicted for what charge? • Which European country was Napoleon unable to conquer? • This Estate of France made up 98% of the French population • The Women of Paris marched on Versailles for this resource. • ...

French Revolution 2022-11-29

French Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. major turning point in European history
  2. philosophical movement
  3. poor agriculture people
  4. collection of laws
  5. acquired comfort through capitalists
  6. owned 30% of the land
  7. various military services
  8. french fortress in Paris
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  1. french royal house
  2. national assembly
  3. paid no taxes

11 Clues: paid no taxes • national assembly • french royal house • collection of laws • owned 30% of the land • philosophical movement • poor agriculture people • french fortress in Paris • various military services • acquired comfort through capitalists • major turning point in European history

Extra credit social studies 2023-10-04

Extra credit social studies crossword puzzle
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  1. church father
  2. the way of life
  3. the world's oldest religion
  4. good\bad karma
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  1. teachings of Jesus
  2. Abrahamic, monotheistic, and ethnic religion
  3. Jewish priest
  4. is the largest religion
  5. Praying facing at Mecca
  6. to the will of god

10 Clues: Jewish priest • church father • good\bad karma • the way of life • teachings of Jesus • to the will of god • is the largest religion • Praying facing at Mecca • the world's oldest religion • Abrahamic, monotheistic, and ethnic religion

2022 Year in Review 2022-12-31

2022 Year in Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Setting in my favorite Anne Sexton poem and enlightenment fiend
  2. Library Pickups
  3. A sad goodbye
  4. Deb's quiet friend
  5. something you shouldn't stop taking
  6. The silent itcher
  7. A weird airbnb
  8. Chiswick argument
  9. Stumble back home after
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  1. Feta smashed avo toast, turkish scrambled eggs, eggs royale, eggs benedict, etc.
  2. "The whitest crowd I have ever seen"
  3. The forgotten coffee
  4. Both in Amsterdam and Camden
  5. The rents
  6. Top student
  7. Newest drink of choice
  8. Newest addition
  9. "Year of the ___"
  10. Last one standing

19 Clues: The rents • Top student • A sad goodbye • A weird airbnb • Library Pickups • Newest addition • The silent itcher • "Year of the ___" • Chiswick argument • Last one standing • Deb's quiet friend • The forgotten coffee • Newest drink of choice • Stumble back home after • Both in Amsterdam and Camden • something you shouldn't stop taking • "The whitest crowd I have ever seen" • ...

Buddhism Crossword puzzle 2017-12-01

Buddhism Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. A branch of Mahayana that emphasized self-discipline and meditation developed in China and spread to Japan.
  2. An absolute goal of Buddhists is called _________. ________ is a state that soul is freed from suffering forever.
  3. The Buddhist tradition that use certain techniques to achieve nirvana in a single lifetime. ________ shares many Mahayana teachings.
  4. Buddha have learned four central truths while meditating. These four truths are called ____________.
  5. The oldest of the Buddhist traditions is called ________. ________ is an individual religion.
  6. The oldest known Buddhist writings are called ____________. Theravada is based on __________.
  7. The emperor who became a Buddhist and helped spreading Buddhism into all parts of India.
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  1. A Buddha, a founder of Buddhism.
  2. A spiritual understanding. Buddha had found and learned ________.
  3. People living in moderation which led people to attain nirvana.
  4. ______ are the steps to overcome desires. These steps lead people to live right and be good people.
  5. Enlightened One is called ______.
  6. The Buddhist tradition that teaches that people could find enlightenment by helping each other.

13 Clues: A Buddha, a founder of Buddhism. • Enlightened One is called ______. • People living in moderation which led people to attain nirvana. • A spiritual understanding. Buddha had found and learned ________. • The emperor who became a Buddhist and helped spreading Buddhism into all parts of India. • ...

French revolution 2021-12-07

French revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. unquestioned privilege, and commoners diminished legal rights.
  2. the action of enlightening or the state of being enlightened.
  3. who came after when King louis xv died
  4. 46.2276° N, 2.2137° E
  5. a form of government with a monarch at the head.
  6. Swiss-born philosopher, writer, and political theorist whose treatises and novels inspired the leaders of the French Revolution and the Romantic generation.
  7. it came at a time of major economic crisis
  8. French political philosopher whose principal work, The Spirit of Laws, was a major contribution to political theory.
  9. French man of letters and philosopher who, from 1745 to 1772, served as chief editor of the Encyclopédie, one of the principal works of the Age of Enlightenment.
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  1. drastic change in scientific thought that took place during the 16th and 17th centuries.
  2. this event happened in May 5, 1789
  3. one of the greatest French writers, best known for his philosophical fantasy Candide (1759)
  4. 53.0000° N, 9.0000° E (these are coordintares)

13 Clues: 46.2276° N, 2.2137° E • this event happened in May 5, 1789 • who came after when King louis xv died • it came at a time of major economic crisis • 53.0000° N, 9.0000° E (these are coordintares) • a form of government with a monarch at the head. • the action of enlightening or the state of being enlightened. • ...

Ancient India Vocab Part 2 2024-10-07

Ancient India Vocab Part 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. He gave up his princely life to seek enlightenment.
  2. These spiritual seekers live simply, giving up worldly pleasures.
  3. Empire The empire where Ashoka ruled and spread Buddhist values.
  4. An ideal state of happiness and peace sought in Buddhism.
  5. The state Buddhists strive to achieve, which brings spiritual insight and universal truth.
  6. This ancient science revolutionized the way humans worked with metals, and it began in India.
  7. This philosophical way of thinking is a set of values or theories by which one lives.
  8. Ashoka was known for giving these goods or money to the poor.
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  1. A social bond made between groups for mutual benefit, sometimes during wars.
  2. This is a territory within a larger country or empire.
  3. This term refers to an order given by Ashoka that must be followed as law.
  4. Path A key principle of Buddhism with eight steps for ethical living.
  5. Age An ancient period in India under the Gupta Empire, known for its advancements in art, science, and prosperity.

13 Clues: He gave up his princely life to seek enlightenment. • This is a territory within a larger country or empire. • An ideal state of happiness and peace sought in Buddhism. • Ashoka was known for giving these goods or money to the poor. • Empire The empire where Ashoka ruled and spread Buddhist values. • ...

Ch. 12 Locke, Rousseau and Montesquieu 2025-06-25

Ch. 12 Locke, Rousseau and Montesquieu crossword puzzle
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  1. Jean Jacques Rousseau wrote this to set out his ideas of government
  2. Elightenment philosopher that thought people were basically good.
  3. Enlightenment philospher that had an optomistic view of people.
  4. Montesquieu's idea that there should be three branches of government.
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  1. John Locke wrote this to argue people form government to protect their rights.
  2. Enlightenment phiosopher that came up with the three branches of government.
  3. Baron de Montesquieu wrote this to discuss the best way to protect liberty.
  4. Montesquieu's idea each branch of government should be equal to the other.

8 Clues: Enlightenment philospher that had an optomistic view of people. • Elightenment philosopher that thought people were basically good. • Jean Jacques Rousseau wrote this to set out his ideas of government • Montesquieu's idea that there should be three branches of government. • Montesquieu's idea each branch of government should be equal to the other. • ...

test words1 2016-10-05

test words1 crossword puzzle
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  1. Irritant
  2. The roadworks caused a major ________ to traffic.
  3. Enlightenment
  4. Loyalty
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  1. The sea is a great _________ away.
  2. His ________ was Oscar worthy.
  3. Quota
  4. Inconsistency

8 Clues: Quota • Loyalty • Irritant • Inconsistency • Enlightenment • His ________ was Oscar worthy. • The sea is a great _________ away. • The roadworks caused a major ________ to traffic.

Social Studies Vocab 2023-11-08

Social Studies Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. an individuals duty and responsibility
  2. produce many crops
  3. a collection of religious poem hymns or myths.
  4. spiritual ideas
  5. working with metals
  6. actions on ones soul
  7. wind pattern
  8. large part of a continent
  9. dryness
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  1. a social order that has determined one's place in INdian society
  2. the long term condition of weather in an area.
  3. peace
  4. rebirth
  5. important language in ANcient INdia

14 Clues: peace • rebirth • dryness • wind pattern • spiritual ideas • produce many crops • working with metals • actions on ones soul • large part of a continent • important language in ANcient INdia • an individuals duty and responsibility • the long term condition of weather in an area. • a collection of religious poem hymns or myths. • ...

Word Religion 2013-05-20

Word Religion crossword puzzle
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  1. unsure if there is a God or not
  2. A veiled truth
  3. Founder of Taoism
  4. Who is the Dali Lama?
  5. way Tao means..?
  6. Supernatural always refers to..
  7. The belief that a specific understanding of a mystery is true
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  1. Taoism Symbol
  2. Bodhi means..?
  3. Gnosis in reek
  4. Sun God
  5. Do not believe in God
  6. First Martyr
  7. No empty tomb, no....
  8. God in Greek
  9. A communal Expression of a particular faith through rituals and traditions

16 Clues: Sun God • First Martyr • God in Greek • Taoism Symbol • Bodhi means..? • Gnosis in reek • A veiled truth • way Tao means..? • Founder of Taoism • Do not believe in God • No empty tomb, no.... • Who is the Dali Lama? • unsure if there is a God or not • Supernatural always refers to.. • The belief that a specific understanding of a mystery is true • ...

Hinduism 2023-01-06

Hinduism crossword puzzle
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  1. universal law of cause and effect
  2. untouchables or outcasts
  3. where 95 percent of Hindus live
  4. representing good luck
  5. festival of lights
  6. festival of colors
  7. enlightenment or salvation from samsara
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  1. cycle of life, death and reincarnation
  2. soul of a living creature
  3. creator of the universe
  4. world’s third largest religion
  5. preserver of life
  6. the destroyer
  7. holy river in India
  8. revered animal in Hindu culture
  9. representing the basic sound of the world

16 Clues: the destroyer • preserver of life • festival of lights • festival of colors • holy river in India • representing good luck • creator of the universe • untouchables or outcasts • soul of a living creature • world’s third largest religion • where 95 percent of Hindus live • revered animal in Hindu culture • universal law of cause and effect • cycle of life, death and reincarnation • ...

Module 5 2024-02-03

Module 5 crossword puzzle
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  1. sun is the center
  2. earth is center
  3. execution device
  4. The monarch holds the power
  5. Geography People and places
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  1. wrote the novel the Candide
  2. movement that took place
  3. individual has power
  4. medicine given in the form of a shot
  5. French General
  6. gatherings
  7. of terror the bloodiest part of the revolution

12 Clues: gatherings • French General • earth is center • execution device • sun is the center • individual has power • movement that took place • wrote the novel the Candide • The monarch holds the power • Geography People and places • medicine given in the form of a shot • of terror the bloodiest part of the revolution

Chapter 10 Crossword (Revolution & Enlightenment) 2016-02-23

Chapter 10 Crossword (Revolution & Enlightenment) crossword puzzle
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  1. method to come up with a hypothesis
  2. an implicit agreement among the members of a society
  3. describe the basic structure and organs of the body
  4. Drawing rooms of the wealthy where middle and upper class philosophers met to talk
  5. found that the same blood flows throughout the body in a system of veins and arteries
  6. french philosopher, mathematician, and scientist
  7. French philosopher, art critic, and writer. He was a prominent figure during the Enlightenment and is best known for serving as co-founder, chief editor
  8. the social contract is an agreement between all of society to be governed by the general will of the community
  9. used the scientific method to find the natural laws that govern the social and political relationships of human beings
  10. law that Newton made stating that all objects in the universe are attracted to each other
  11. What worries you, masters you.
  12. came up with the idea of the laws of planetary motion
  13. wrote the wealth of nations
  14. Favored enlightenment reforms
  15. proceeding from the particular to the general
  16. a belief that opinions and actions should be based on reason and knowledge
  17. the idea that thinkers of the enlightenment are hypocrites because government had power over people for no particular reason
  18. Ended serfdom and the death penalty
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  1. meaning to let people do what they want
  2. the idea that punishment should not be brutal
  3. idea that the sun is the center of the universe
  4. Prussia and France vs. Austria and Great Britain
  5. dealing with the branches of the government
  6. idea that the earth is the center of the universe
  7. kept one of the largest and best armies in Europe
  8. Founder of Methodism
  9. war between europe india and north america
  10. secretly are philosophers
  11. came up with the idea of a heliocentric universe
  12. all planets move in this kind of orbit
  13. magic flute famous composer
  14. pressure and volume of gas are proportional in a fixed temperature
  15. a new type of monarchy
  16. used a telescope to observe outerspace
  17. an 18th-century artistic movement and style, affecting many aspects of the arts including painting, sculpture, architecture, interior design, decoration, literature, music, and theatre.
  18. who came up with the concept of gravity
  19. A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds

37 Clues: Founder of Methodism • a new type of monarchy • secretly are philosophers • magic flute famous composer • wrote the wealth of nations • Favored enlightenment reforms • What worries you, masters you. • method to come up with a hypothesis • Ended serfdom and the death penalty • all planets move in this kind of orbit • used a telescope to observe outerspace • ...

Vocabulary 2024-10-04

Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. of, relating to, or constituting a revival or adaptation of the classical especially in literature, music, art, or architecture
  2. a renowned women's rights activist who authored A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
  3. an informal education for women, where they were able to exchange ideas, receive and give criticism, read their own works and hear the works and ideas of other intellectuals
  4. a ruler with absolute power who embraces Enlightenment ideals
  5. He is well known for his work On the Social Contract
  6. He created the modern emphasis on constitutionalism that defines, in part, the relationship between the political system and the bureaucracy
  7. the French word for "philosopher"
  8. the idea that the Earth is the center of the universe and other objects go around it
  9. known for establishing educational reform, championing the arts, and extending Russia's borders in the largest territorial gain since Ivan the Terrible
  10. French author, historian, and philosopher whose thoughts on religious toleration and moderation of authoritarian power were influential during the Enlightenment
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  1. belief in the existence of a supreme being, specifically of a creator who does not intervene in the universe
  2. the developments that happened in various branches of science which revolutionized the existing way of doing things
  3. French political philosopher who advocated the separation of executive and legislative and judicial powers
  4. a belief or theory that opinions and actions should be based on reason and knowledge rather than on religious belief or emotional response
  5. one of the world's great scientists because he took his ideas, and the ideas of earlier scientists, and combined them into a unified picture of how the universe works
  6. the process of objectively establishing facts through testing and experimentation
  7. Scientific theory that has the sun as the center of the universe with the earth rotating around the sun
  8. the action of enlightening or the state of being enlightened
  9. natural philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician
  10. an agreement between individuals to live peacefully, respect one another's rights, and obey the laws of the country or community
  11. a highly ornate and elaborate style of architecture, art and design that flourished in Europe in the 17th and first half of the 18th century

21 Clues: the French word for "philosopher" • natural philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician • He is well known for his work On the Social Contract • the action of enlightening or the state of being enlightened • a ruler with absolute power who embraces Enlightenment ideals • the process of objectively establishing facts through testing and experimentation • ...

Unit 9 Vocab 2025-01-27

Unit 9 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. the right that is supposedly given to a king or queen by God to rule a country
  2. a building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled chiefly by machine.
  3. English philosopher who laid much of the groundwork for the Enlightenment and made central contributions to the development of liberalism
  4. French political philosopher who advocated the separation of executive and legislative and judicial powers
  5. the process of objectively establishing facts through testing and experimentation
  6. English mathematician and physicist; remembered for developing the calculus and for his law of gravitation and his three laws of motion
  7. Italian astronomer and mathematician who was the first to use a telescope to study the stars
  8. a theory that places the Sun at the center of the Solar System
  9. an arrangement of machines, equipment, and workers in which work passes from operation to operation in direct line until the product is assembled.
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  1. the increase in the proportion of people living in towns and cities
  2. a group of people agree to give up certain rights and accept a central authority in order to protect their other rights
  3. a Scottish inventor whose work played an important part in the development of the steam engine
  4. the policy or act of extending a country's power into other territories or gaining control over another country's politics or economics
  5. a person who organizes and operates a business or businesses, taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so.
  6. The pen name of François Arouet, an eighteenth-century French philosopher and author and a major figure of the Enlightenment
  7. the economic group between the upper and lower classes with an income that is two-thirds to double the U.S. median household income
  8. Meeting at which the major European powers negotiated and formalized claims to territory in Africa
  9. English philosopher who is considered to be one of the founders of modern political philosophy.
  10. political and moral philosopher of the Enlightenment Era. He is well known for his work On the Social Contract
  11. a term used in foreign relations to describe a territory or region where an external group or institution holds power or authority in a foreign territory

20 Clues: a theory that places the Sun at the center of the Solar System • the increase in the proportion of people living in towns and cities • the right that is supposedly given to a king or queen by God to rule a country • the process of objectively establishing facts through testing and experimentation • ...

Topic 14 Vocabulary 2023-04-03

Topic 14 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. the reliance on military strength
  2. a mid-nineteenth-century movement that rejected romanticism and sought to portray life as it actually was
  3. the act of setting free
  4. a political philosophy based largely on Enlightenment principles, holding that people should be as free as possible from government restraint and that the basic rights of all people should be protected
  5. a person of mixed European and Indigenous descent
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  1. an intellectual movement that emerged at the end of the eighteenth century in reaction to the ideas of the Enlightenment; it stressed feelings, emotion, and imagination as sources of knowing
  2. a belief that emphasizes one’s national identity and prioritizes national pride and national goals
  3. military or political dictator
  4. the right to vote
  5. a popular vote

10 Clues: a popular vote • the right to vote • the act of setting free • military or political dictator • the reliance on military strength • a person of mixed European and Indigenous descent • a belief that emphasizes one’s national identity and prioritizes national pride and national goals • ...

Chapter 11- Transformation of the West Crossword 2025-10-17

Chapter 11- Transformation of the West Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. – Belief that God created the universe but no longer interferes with it.
  2. – French absolute monarch
  3. – (First name only) Italian astronomer who used a telescope to support the heliocentric theory.
  4. – (Last name only)English physician who discovered that blood circulates through the body.
  5. – (Last name only)Philosopher who said “I think, therefore I am.”
  6. – Period when observation and experimentation replaced faith and tradition in science.
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  1. – (Last name only) Early astronomer who proposed that the Sun, not Earth, is the center of the universe.
  2. – 18th-century movement that applied reason and science to society and government.
  3. – (Last name only) Enlightenment thinker who believed in natural rights: life, liberty, and property.
  4. – (Last name only) Scientist who formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation.

10 Clues: – French absolute monarch • – (Last name only)Philosopher who said “I think, therefore I am.” • – Belief that God created the universe but no longer interferes with it. • – 18th-century movement that applied reason and science to society and government. • – Period when observation and experimentation replaced faith and tradition in science. • ...

Unit 6: Reasons & Revolutions 2023-11-26

Unit 6: Reasons & Revolutions crossword puzzle
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  1. A person who starts a business and is willing to risk loss in order to make money
  2. is the population shift from rural to urban areas, the corresponding decrease in the proportion of people living in rural areas, and the ways in which societies adapt to this change.
  3. are what is used in the production process to produce output—that is, goods and services.
  4. is the founding document of the United Statesand it was adopted on July 4, 1776
  5. the French word for "philosopher," and was a word that the French Enlightenment thinkers usually applied to themselves.
  6. was the transition from creating goods by hand to using machines.
  7. showing understanding and wisdom in dealing with others:
  8. a meeting of the three estates of pre-revolutionary France: clergy, nobility, and commons. Summoned by King Louis XVI of France to deal with financial and societal crises.
  9. is the period of social and economic change that transforms a human group from an agrarian society into an industrial society.
  10. was a Haitian general and the most prominent leader of the Haitian Revolution.
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  1. theory in international relations suggests that states may secure their survival by preventing any one state from gaining enough military power to dominate all others.
  2. was a general panic that took place between 22 July to 6 August 1789, at the start of the French Revolution.
  3. was the last queen of France before the French Revolution.
  4. was a successful insurrection by self-liberated slaves against French colonial rule in Saint-Domingue
  5. planting a different crop on a particular piece of land each growing season
  6. the social and political order that existed in France from the late Middle Ages until the French Revolution.
  7. was a Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer. His political philosophy influenced the progress of the Age of Enlightenment throughout Europe, as well as aspects of the French Revolution and the development of modern political, economic, and educational thought.
  8. was a Scottish economist and philosopher who was a pioneer in the thinking of political economy and key figure during the Scottish Enlightenment.
  9. the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution.
  10. was a Venezuelan military and political leader who led what are currently the countries of Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Panama and Bolivia to independence from the Spanish Empire.

20 Clues: the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution. • showing understanding and wisdom in dealing with others: • was the last queen of France before the French Revolution. • was the transition from creating goods by hand to using machines. • planting a different crop on a particular piece of land each growing season • ...

vocab 2025-01-24

vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Structure in which work is organized to meet the need for production on a large scale usually with power-driven machinery.
  2. John Locke was an English philosopher and political theorist
  3. Galileo was a natural philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician
  4. The theory that the Earth revolves around the Sun
  5. sphere of influence is a term used in foreign relations to describe a territory or region where an external group or institution holds power or authority in a foreign territory.
  6. The middle class refers to a class of people in the middle of a social hierarchy, often defined by occupation, income, education, or social status.
  7. The Scientific Method was first used during the Scientific Revolution (1500-1700).
  8. Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) was a Swiss philosopher whose work both praised and criticised the Enlightenment movement.
  9. The divine right of kings, or divine-right theory of kingship, is a political and religious doctrine of royal and political legitimacy.
  10. Urbanization is the process by which rural communities grow to form cities, or urban centers, and, by extension, the growth and expansion of those cities.
  11. Berlin Conference of 1884–1885 Meeting at which the major European powers negotiated and formalized claims to territory in Africa
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  1. An entrepreneur is someone who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise. An entrepreneur is an agent of change.
  2. The assembly line is a manufacturing process in which individual components are assembled in a sequential manner to create a finished product.
  3. James Watt was an 18th-century inventor and instrument maker.
  4. Voltaire was a French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher
  5. Imperialism is defined as the ruling policy of establishing and enforcing the rule of a nation on outside peoples or countries.
  6. an English physicist and mathematician who was the culminating figure of the Scientific Revolution of the 17th century.Jan 1, 2025
  7. social contract, in political philosophy, an actual or hypothetical compact, or agreement, between the ruled or between the ruled and their rulers, defining the rights and duties of each.
  8. He is considered to be one of the founders of modern political philosophy.
  9. Montesquieu was a French lawyer, man of letters, and one of the most influential political philosophers of the Age of Enlightenment.

20 Clues: The theory that the Earth revolves around the Sun • John Locke was an English philosopher and political theorist • James Watt was an 18th-century inventor and instrument maker. • Galileo was a natural philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician • Voltaire was a French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher • ...

Buddhist Ethics 2020-04-07

Buddhist Ethics crossword puzzle
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  1. - For Mahayana Buddhists, someone who has become enlightened but chooses to remain in the cycle of samsara to help others achieve enlightenment as well.
  2. - "Help", "Friend"
  3. Compassion; feeling concerned for the suffering of other people and wanting to relive their suffering.
  4. Buddhism - An umbrella term used to describe some later Buddhist traditions including Pure Land Buddhism, Tibetan Buddhism and Zen Buddhism.
  5. - The idea that everyone had the essence of a Buddha inside them.
  6. land buddhism - A Mahayana form of of Buddhism based on belie in Amitabha Buddha.
  7. - Bad, unethical actions or behaviour.
  8. Loving-kindness; showing a benevolent, kind, friendly attitude towards other people.
  9. - The paradise where Amitabha Buddha lives, and where PureLandBuddhists aim to be reborn.
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  1. - Oldest branch of Buddhism, "the School of the Elders". - Ancient Buddhist tradition found in southern Asia.
  2. - When someone achieves enlightenment and becomes a Budhha.
  3. - For Theravada Buddhists someone who has become enlightened.
  4. - A place where Buddhists come together to practice.
  5. - The four qualities of love, compassion, sympathetic joy and equanimity which the Buddha taught that Buddhists should develop.
  6. - Prayer beads that are used to count the number of recitations in a mantra.
  7. - A short sequence of sacred syllables.
  8. - An act of worship.
  9. - Good, ethical actions or behaviour.
  10. A person's actions; the idea that skilful actions result in happiness and unskilful ones result in suffering.

19 Clues: - "Help", "Friend" • - An act of worship. • - Good, ethical actions or behaviour. • - Bad, unethical actions or behaviour. • - A short sequence of sacred syllables. • - A place where Buddhists come together to practice. • - When someone achieves enlightenment and becomes a Budhha. • - For Theravada Buddhists someone who has become enlightened. • ...

The Transformation of the West 2025-11-18

The Transformation of the West crossword puzzle
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  1. the "religion" of the elites...GOD as the great clock maker or geometrician...impersonal creator force
  2. the era of protesting the Catholic Church and breaking away from its influence
  3. the dynasty of Peter the Great of Russia...the reformer of Russian politics and culture
  4. monarch of France...the "Sun King" and Versailles
  5. the most significant Enlightenment philosopher as pertaining to American Revolutionary ideas
  6. monarch of Spain...lost all his boats... :-(
  7. the author of the 95 Theses and most successful reformer
  8. the conflict between Charles I and Parliament, does not go well for Charles
  9. Queen of England...champion of Protestantism
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  1. the Society of Jesus, one way the Catholic Church pushed back against the Reformation
  2. the most devastating of the Wars of Religion...especially in the German lands
  3. the "reigning" political philosophy of European kings...to include the Stuarts of Britain
  4. one of the most significant Sci Rev influencers (natural laws, gravity, calculus, etc)
  5. the era where Sci Rev principles are applied to humans and Governments, influences our Revolution ('Merica!')
  6. the removal of James II to be replaced by William and Mary
  7. the 1689 document that became the foundation for American ideas of rights and liberties
  8. a French Protestant
  9. absolutists believed in this ruling principle...what gave them their power
  10. a major principle of the Scientific Revolution...becomes instrumental in USA ideas of natural rights

19 Clues: a French Protestant • monarch of Spain...lost all his boats... :-( • Queen of England...champion of Protestantism • monarch of France...the "Sun King" and Versailles • the author of the 95 Theses and most successful reformer • the removal of James II to be replaced by William and Mary • absolutists believed in this ruling principle...what gave them their power • ...

The transformation of the West 2025-09-15

The transformation of the West crossword puzzle
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  1. (2 words) Ruler holds complete power
  2. (3 words) Prussia king that introduced enlightenment forms.
  3. (3 words) Started 15th century, focused on late marriage and making family size smaller.
  4. (2 words) English overthrow that resulted in affirmation of parliment.
  5. (2 words) King of France in 16th century
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  1. (2 words) Paved way for enlightenment, change in beliefs of the middle ages
  2. (2 words) resentment against poor, many people died, and mostly women.

7 Clues: (2 words) Ruler holds complete power • (2 words) King of France in 16th century • (3 words) Prussia king that introduced enlightenment forms. • (2 words) resentment against poor, many people died, and mostly women. • (2 words) English overthrow that resulted in affirmation of parliment. • (2 words) Paved way for enlightenment, change in beliefs of the middle ages • ...

history 2023-11-15

history crossword puzzle
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  1. an ideal state of happiness and peace
  2. Path a key idea of buddhism whereby followers should live their lives according to these eight teachings
  3. goods or money given to the poor
  4. the religion founded by Siddhartha, which teaches that life brings suffering that one can escape by seeking nirvana through enlightenment.
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  1. the state of gaining spiritual insight and finding universal truth;the goal of Buddhists.
  2. a person who gives up wordly pleasures
  3. a Sanskrit word meaning "awakened";the name given to the man who founded Buddhism
  4. Noble Truths the four basic doctrines or principles of

8 Clues: goods or money given to the poor • an ideal state of happiness and peace • a person who gives up wordly pleasures • Noble Truths the four basic doctrines or principles of • a Sanskrit word meaning "awakened";the name given to the man who founded Buddhism • the state of gaining spiritual insight and finding universal truth;the goal of Buddhists. • ...

The American Revolution 2024-09-04

The American Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. the Americans wanted this
  2. mass killing
  3. what was thrown into the sea
  4. number of colonies
  5. meetings held by the colonies
  6. man who warned the Militia
  7. restrictions placed on this for the Americans
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  1. US army leader and president
  2. age of what
  3. one of the acts
  4. length the war lasted
  5. new era of thinking
  6. one of the first battles

13 Clues: age of what • mass killing • one of the acts • number of colonies • new era of thinking • length the war lasted • one of the first battles • the Americans wanted this • man who warned the Militia • US army leader and president • what was thrown into the sea • meetings held by the colonies • restrictions placed on this for the Americans

history 2023-11-15

history crossword puzzle
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  1. an ideal state of happiness and peace
  2. Path a key idea of buddhism whereby followers should live their lives according to these eight teachings
  3. goods or money given to the poor
  4. the religion founded by Siddhartha, which teaches that life brings suffering that one can escape by seeking nirvana through enlightenment.
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  1. the state of gaining spiritual insight and finding universal truth;the goal of Buddhists.
  2. a person who gives up wordly pleasures
  3. a Sanskrit word meaning "awakened";the name given to the man who founded Buddhism
  4. Noble Truths the four basic doctrines or principles of

8 Clues: goods or money given to the poor • an ideal state of happiness and peace • a person who gives up wordly pleasures • Noble Truths the four basic doctrines or principles of • a Sanskrit word meaning "awakened";the name given to the man who founded Buddhism • the state of gaining spiritual insight and finding universal truth;the goal of Buddhists. • ...

Unit 3: Foundations of American Government 2022-10-12

Unit 3: Foundations of American Government crossword puzzle
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  1. George, monarch in Great Britain who went into debt
  2. enforces laws
  3. Compact, this document written in 1620 established a government in Massachusetts
  4. Last name of the Enlightenment Philosopher that came up with the ideas of separation of powers and checks and balances
  5. of the Governed, the idea that people must give their permission to be governed
  6. Carta, this document written in 1215 limited the powers of the king and gave rights to the nobles
  7. Sense, this document written in 1776 persuaded the colonists that it was time to declare independence from Great Britain
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  1. Last name of Enlightenment Philosopher who came up with the idea of Natural Rights
  2. Rights, the idea that everyone is born with rights such as life liberty and property
  3. law making body
  4. Bill of Rights- document written in 1689 that gave rights such as the right to bear arms and freedom of speech
  5. of Independence, Document written in 1776 that declared freedom from Great Britain
  6. Founding Father influenced by John Locke and used his ideas in the Declaration of Independence
  7. Madison, considered the Father of the Constitution

14 Clues: enforces laws • law making body • Madison, considered the Father of the Constitution • George, monarch in Great Britain who went into debt • of the Governed, the idea that people must give their permission to be governed • Compact, this document written in 1620 established a government in Massachusetts • ...

crossword 2016-02-27

crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Washington's vice president
  2. oldest of the revolutionary leaders
  3. description of Washington's character
  4. title chosen to address president
  5. Franklin spent eight years here
  6. Franklins home
  7. Washington acted as matchmaker with
  8. Jefferson is remembered instead of
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  1. richest, most populated state in 1776
  2. son Franklin disowned
  3. wife of Adam's admired Washington
  4. Self made hero
  5. worried about debt and bankruptcy
  6. representing spreading light and knowledge
  7. Franklin's slave that had offspring
  8. Jefferson's rose colored view
  9. play Washington loved

17 Clues: Self made hero • Franklins home • son Franklin disowned • play Washington loved • Washington's vice president • Jefferson's rose colored view • Franklin spent eight years here • wife of Adam's admired Washington • worried about debt and bankruptcy • title chosen to address president • Jefferson is remembered instead of • oldest of the revolutionary leaders • ...

history 2023-11-15

history crossword puzzle
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  1. an ideal state of happiness and peace
  2. Path a key idea of buddhism whereby followers should live their lives according to these eight teachings
  3. goods or money given to the poor
  4. the religion founded by Siddhartha, which teaches that life brings suffering that one can escape by seeking nirvana through enlightenment.
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  1. the state of gaining spiritual insight and finding universal truth;the goal of Buddhists.
  2. a person who gives up wordly pleasures
  3. a Sanskrit word meaning "awakened";the name given to the man who founded Buddhism
  4. Noble Truths the four basic doctrines or principles of

8 Clues: goods or money given to the poor • an ideal state of happiness and peace • a person who gives up wordly pleasures • Noble Truths the four basic doctrines or principles of • a Sanskrit word meaning "awakened";the name given to the man who founded Buddhism • the state of gaining spiritual insight and finding universal truth;the goal of Buddhists. • ...

Hinduism Crossword 2023-01-06

Hinduism Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. universal law of cause and effect
  2. enlightenment or salvation from samsara
  3. untouchables or outcasts
  4. where 95 percent of Hindus live
  5. creator of the universe
  6. preserver of life
  7. festival of lights
  8. soul of a living creature
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  1. symbol representing good luck
  2. cycle of life, death and reincarnation
  3. revered animal in Hindu culture
  4. holy river in India
  5. world’s third largest religion
  6. festival of colors
  7. the destroyer
  8. symbol representing the basic sound of the world

16 Clues: the destroyer • preserver of life • festival of colors • festival of lights • holy river in India • creator of the universe • untouchables or outcasts • soul of a living creature • symbol representing good luck • world’s third largest religion • revered animal in Hindu culture • where 95 percent of Hindus live • universal law of cause and effect • cycle of life, death and reincarnation • ...

Revolutionary Era 2016-10-10

Revolutionary Era crossword puzzle
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  1. The oldest revolutionist
  2. Paine dismissed the king as this
  3. Someone who wrote for money
  4. Where Washington freed his slaves
  5. Peers said Washington lacked this
  6. Age of reason attacked
  7. government where one person reigns
  8. Wrote his own Bible
  9. Radical pamphlet in the American Revolution
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  1. Was obsessed with fashion
  2. Wrote The Rights of man
  3. Washington's plantation
  4. An intellectual movement
  5. Jefferson had conflicting views on
  6. Franklin wrote poor
  7. Place Franklin loved most

16 Clues: Franklin wrote poor • Wrote his own Bible • Age of reason attacked • Wrote The Rights of man • Washington's plantation • The oldest revolutionist • An intellectual movement • Was obsessed with fashion • Place Franklin loved most • Someone who wrote for money • Paine dismissed the king as this • Where Washington freed his slaves • Peers said Washington lacked this • ...

Revolutionary Era 2016-10-10

Revolutionary Era crossword puzzle
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  1. Paine dismissed the king as this
  2. government where one person reigns
  3. Peers said Washington lacked this
  4. Was obsessed with fashion
  5. The oldest revolutionist
  6. Someone who wrote for money
  7. Washington's plantation
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  1. Jefferson had conflicting views on
  2. Where Washington freed his slaves
  3. Wrote his own Bible
  4. Radical pamphlet in the American Revolution
  5. Place Franklin loved most
  6. Age of reason attacked
  7. An intellectual movement
  8. Wrote The Rights of man
  9. Franklin wrote poor

16 Clues: Wrote his own Bible • Franklin wrote poor • Age of reason attacked • Wrote The Rights of man • Washington's plantation • An intellectual movement • The oldest revolutionist • Place Franklin loved most • Was obsessed with fashion • Someone who wrote for money • Paine dismissed the king as this • Where Washington freed his slaves • Peers said Washington lacked this • ...

6th Period Crossword 2024-04-25

6th Period Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Popular streaming service
  2. Country with the largest population
  3. Particularly good, skillful, or effective
  4. Chill
  5. 14 days
  6. Period of great social change with philosophers like John Locke
  7. Give to a cause
  8. Opposite of night
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  1. Last name of a scientist and a president
  2. Federal food regulator association
  3. The powerhouse of the cell
  4. "It's raining ___ and dogs!"
  5. What surrounds the 6th planet in our solar system
  6. Hotel
  7. Solid precipitation
  8. 100 centimeters

16 Clues: Chill • Hotel • 14 days • 100 centimeters • Give to a cause • Opposite of night • Solid precipitation • Popular streaming service • The powerhouse of the cell • "It's raining ___ and dogs!" • Federal food regulator association • Country with the largest population • Last name of a scientist and a president • Particularly good, skillful, or effective • ...

Project History 2023-01-18

Project History crossword puzzle
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  1. was the most important activity for the spaniards
  2. who was the king that applied the bourbon reforms in New Spain
  3. was a social ideological and political movement which came from France
  4. the name of the mexican baroque
  5. in 1808 Napoleon Bonaparte achieve the expansion of the french empire into Spain, putting King Charles |||| an untamable situation. Bonaparte forced king Charles to cede the throne of Spain to his brother in an eden known as
  6. American country that was influenced by the enlightenment and the french revolution
  7. the religious and cultural movement organized by the catolic church
  8. cruel
  9. political division of the territories
  10. were a series of reforms with the porpuse of recovery the power of the Spanish Empire
  11. A road that ran from City of Mexico, passing through Queretaro and Guanajuato all the way up to Zacatecas
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  1. to resign into a change, due to reasons beyond control
  2. was the upper class formed by indolity, military and priests
  3. people that were engaged in priesthood, military, commerce and mining
  4. a city or an urban area regarded as the center of a specific activity
  5. was the center of the financial shopping and cultural life of the viceroyalty
  6. were generators of infections and epidemics that ended with the micho of the population
  7. what was the most important form of property
  8. increase experienced in an event or process

19 Clues: cruel • the name of the mexican baroque • political division of the territories • increase experienced in an event or process • what was the most important form of property • was the most important activity for the spaniards • to resign into a change, due to reasons beyond control • was the upper class formed by indolity, military and priests • ...

Cross word puzzle - by Rehan Awan 2025-01-25

Cross word puzzle - by Rehan Awan crossword puzzle
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  1. A Natural philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician.
  2. English Physicist and mathematician.
  3. An external group that holds power over a foreign territory.
  4. a building for manufacturing.
  5. conjures the ideas of innovation, risk and reward.
  6. allows scientists to formulate and test theories to understand how the world works.
  7. One belief or action which is considered wrong by people and also the one who doesn't agree with the person's belief or action.
  8. an economic ideology where all property and wealth are communally owned instead of owned by individuals.
  9. someone who believes that the best form of government is the one who holds all the power.
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  1. Another influential political philosopher that influenced the idea of liberalism which gave rights to an individual.
  2. 18th century inventor and an instrumental maker as well as improvements with steam engines.
  3. a system of economic, social, and political organization based on medieval manor.
  4. A meeting of European powers to negotiate and formalize claims of the territory of Africa.
  5. The theory of the Earth revolves around the sun.
  6. ownership of an industry is owned by the public.
  7. rural communities turn into urban areas.
  8. A political philosopher who justified wide range government powers on the basis of the self interested consent of citizens.
  9. Most influential political philosophers during the age of enlightenment and worked on the theory of the separation of power with a government.
  10. French enlightenment writer, historian, philosopher.

19 Clues: a building for manufacturing. • English Physicist and mathematician. • rural communities turn into urban areas. • The theory of the Earth revolves around the sun. • ownership of an industry is owned by the public. • conjures the ideas of innovation, risk and reward. • French enlightenment writer, historian, philosopher. • ...

Buddhist Ethics 2020-04-07

Buddhist Ethics crossword puzzle
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  1. - A place where Buddhists come together to practice.
  2. - "Help", "Friend"
  3. - Oldest branch of Buddhism, "the School of the Elders". - Ancient Buddhist tradition found in southern Asia.
  4. - The idea that everyone had the essence of a Buddha inside them.
  5. - An act of worship.
  6. - Compassion; feeling concerned for the suffering of other people and wanting to relive their suffering.
  7. Buddhism - An umbrella term used to describe some later Buddhist traditions including Pure Land Buddhism, Tibetan Buddhism and Zen Buddhism.
  8. - For Theravada Buddhists someone who has become enlightened.
  9. - For Mahayana Buddhists, someone who has become enlightened but chooses to remain in the cycle of samsara to help others achieve enlightenment as well.
  10. - Good, ethical actions or behaviour.
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  1. - Loving-kindness; showing a benevolent, kind, friendly attitude towards other people.
  2. land buddhism - A Mahayana form of of Buddhism based on belie in Amitabha Buddha.
  3. - A short sequence of sacred syllables.
  4. - The paradise where Amitabha Buddha lives, and where PureLandBuddhists aim to be reborn.
  5. - When someone achieves enlightenment and becomes a Budhha.
  6. - Bad, unethical actions or behaviour.
  7. - Prayer beads that are used to count the number of recitations in a mantra.
  8. - A person's actions; the idea that skilful actions result in happiness and unskilful ones result in suffering.
  9. - The four qualities of love, compassion, sympathetic joy and equanimity which the Buddha taught that Buddhists should develop.

19 Clues: - "Help", "Friend" • - An act of worship. • - Good, ethical actions or behaviour. • - Bad, unethical actions or behaviour. • - A short sequence of sacred syllables. • - A place where Buddhists come together to practice. • - When someone achieves enlightenment and becomes a Budhha. • - For Theravada Buddhists someone who has become enlightened. • ...

Unit 9 Vocab 2025-01-24

Unit 9 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. the idea that life, liberty, and property are given to us by nature and shouldn't be taken away
  2. manufacturing systems in which work-in-progress moves from station to station in a sequential fashion
  3. a political and religious doctrine of royal and political legitimacy
  4. a Swiss philosopher whose work both praised and criticised the Enlightenment movement
  5. a territory or region where an external group or institution holds power or authority in a foreign territory
  6. Structure in which work is organized to meet the need for production on a large scale usually with power-driven machinery
  7. Italian natural philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician
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  1. one of the founders of modern political philosophy
  2. the process of objectively establishing facts through testing and experimentation
  3. Scottish inventor and mechanical engineer, renowned for his improvements in steam engine technology
  4. when a country extends its power into other territories for economic or political gain
  5. a class of people in the middle of a social hierarchy, often defined by occupation, income, education, or social status
  6. the concentration of human populations into discrete areas
  7. meeting at which the major European powers negotiated and formalized claims to territory in Africa
  8. English physicist and mathematician
  9. someone who undertakes a business venture
  10. The theory that the Earth revolves around the Sun
  11. French political philosopher
  12. French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher

19 Clues: French political philosopher • English physicist and mathematician • someone who undertakes a business venture • The theory that the Earth revolves around the Sun • one of the founders of modern political philosophy • French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher • the concentration of human populations into discrete areas • ...

Buddhism and Hinduism 2017-08-18

Buddhism and Hinduism crossword puzzle
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  1. The ancient language of the scriptures of Theravada Buddhism
  2. Mental absorption, a state of strong concentration that temporarily suspends the five hindrances
  3. Suffering; of pain, both mental and physical, of change, and endemic to cyclic existance; the first Noble Truth that acknowledges the reality of suffering
  4. Enlightened one; someone whose mind is completely free from the defilements; a person who is no longer bound to cyclic existence
  5. The teachings of the Buddha
  6. The practice of giving; generosity. Dana is the first of the ten paramis, or qualities to be perfected in order to become a Buddha
  7. Mindfulness; one of the five spiritual faculties; of the seven factors of enlightenment; an aspect of the Noble Eightfold Path
  8. The third section of the Buddhist canon devoted to human psychology and philosophy
  9. A Buddhist monk
  10. Faith, confidence; one of the five spiritual faculties
  11. Vedana (Pali); the pleasant, unpleasant or neutral tone that arises with every experience; one of the five aggregates
  12. worshipers of vishnu
  13. Defilement; unwholesome qualities; a factor of mind that obscures clear seeing; a hindrance to meditation; also know as afflictive emotion
  14. The practice of giving; generosity. Dana is the first of the ten paramis, or qualities to be perfected in order to become a Buddha
  15. The six perceptual gates through which we experience the world. The six sense doors are…
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  1. worshipers of shakti
  2. Action, deed; the law of cause and effect; intentional action, either wholesome or unwholesome that brings either pleasant or unpleasant results respectively
  3. symbol of creativity and fertility in the form of a male sexual organ
  4. A Buddhist nun
  5. serpent
  6. Not self, insubstantiality, one of the three characteristics of existence
  7. Spiritual friend. In the Theravada Buddhist meditation tradition, teachers are often referred to as spiritual friends.
  8. The tree under which the Buddha attained enlightenment in Bodh Gaya, India – a fig tree popularly called Pipal (Ficus Religiosa)
  9. Compassion; one of the four Brahma-Viharas (sublime abodes)
  10. awakening
  11. the breath of life
  12. specific position in yoga
  13. Appreciative or empathetic joy; the cultivation of happiness when seeing someone else’s good fortune or happy circumstances; one of the four Brahma-Viharas (sublime abodes)
  14. The auspicious power of wholesome action that brings positive karmic results
  15. symbol of creativityand fertility in the form of a female sexual organ

30 Clues: serpent • awakening • A Buddhist nun • A Buddhist monk • the breath of life • worshipers of shakti • worshipers of vishnu • specific position in yoga • The teachings of the Buddha • Faith, confidence; one of the five spiritual faculties • Compassion; one of the four Brahma-Viharas (sublime abodes) • The ancient language of the scriptures of Theravada Buddhism • ...

vocab 2025-01-24

vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Structure in which work is organized to meet the need for production on a large scale usually with power-driven machinery.
  2. John Locke was an English philosopher and political theorist
  3. Galileo was a natural philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician
  4. The theory that the Earth revolves around the Sun
  5. sphere of influence is a term used in foreign relations to describe a territory or region where an external group or institution holds power or authority in a foreign territory.
  6. The middle class refers to a class of people in the middle of a social hierarchy, often defined by occupation, income, education, or social status.
  7. The Scientific Method was first used during the Scientific Revolution (1500-1700).
  8. Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) was a Swiss philosopher whose work both praised and criticised the Enlightenment movement.
  9. The divine right of kings, or divine-right theory of kingship, is a political and religious doctrine of royal and political legitimacy.
  10. Urbanization is the process by which rural communities grow to form cities, or urban centers, and, by extension, the growth and expansion of those cities.
  11. Berlin Conference of 1884–1885 Meeting at which the major European powers negotiated and formalized claims to territory in Africa
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  1. An entrepreneur is someone who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise. An entrepreneur is an agent of change.
  2. The assembly line is a manufacturing process in which individual components are assembled in a sequential manner to create a finished product.
  3. James Watt was an 18th-century inventor and instrument maker.
  4. Voltaire was a French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher
  5. Imperialism is defined as the ruling policy of establishing and enforcing the rule of a nation on outside peoples or countries.
  6. an English physicist and mathematician who was the culminating figure of the Scientific Revolution of the 17th century.Jan 1, 2025
  7. social contract, in political philosophy, an actual or hypothetical compact, or agreement, between the ruled or between the ruled and their rulers, defining the rights and duties of each.
  8. He is considered to be one of the founders of modern political philosophy.
  9. Montesquieu was a French lawyer, man of letters, and one of the most influential political philosophers of the Age of Enlightenment.

20 Clues: The theory that the Earth revolves around the Sun • John Locke was an English philosopher and political theorist • James Watt was an 18th-century inventor and instrument maker. • Galileo was a natural philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician • Voltaire was a French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher • ...

A-Duncan_Revolutionarycrossword 2022-02-04

A-Duncan_Revolutionarycrossword crossword puzzle
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  1. britain spent a lot of money ending the pontiac rebellion, to avoid conflict with native americans the king prohibited colonist from traveling west of the appalachian mountains
  2. britain signed a blank check, then took control of the colonies to try to pay of the debt
  3. 1783 peace talks in paris, reached agreement in sep 1783 when great britain recognized independence of the USA, allowed for expansion
  4. Catholic, and went against english law by appointing fellow catholics to office
  5. after death of this person in 1603, the stuartfamily took over the english throne
  6. republican form of government and wrote the first european nation
  7. enlightenment thinker who believed the people are good but the gov corrupts them
  8. thomas jefferson wrote first draft, revised by committee of five and borrowed ideas from enlightenment thinkers
  9. british troops fired into a mob and killed five colonist, colonist used this as a cause for rebellion
  10. law in 1773 that gave east india company advantages in the tea business, causing the 'boston tea party'
  11. gave speech to parliament about 'divine right'
  12. time period after cromwell's death, when Princecharles was voted to be king (so King Charles II restored the monarchy)
  13. taxed most printed materials in 1765, causing colonist to boycott british goods
  14. british troops were going to take weapons and ammunition stored by the colonist at concord in MA, "Shot heard around the world"
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  1. became leader of revolutionary force and was trying to overthrow king Charles I
  2. also known as "Bloodless Revolution"
  3. Congress representatives from all colonies met and wrote, declaration of rights and grievances
  4. The new monarchs, who parliament required to sign a bill of rights
  5. protected citizens from their government
  6. War war from 1647-1649 that came about within england over absolute rule of Charles I
  7. War War over expansion, ended with thetreatyofparisof1763
  8. in response to 'boston tea party' the crown passes these acts that did things like closed the boston harbor, placed a military governor over massachusetts, and quartered troops
  9. parliament forced him to sign petition of right, he also later became an absolute monarch w/o the influence of parliament
  10. convened in philadelphia, continental army was created
  11. enlightenment thinker who advocated for freedom of speech and religion
  12. Taxation without representation, caused because british military presence in the colonies

26 Clues: also known as "Bloodless Revolution" • protected citizens from their government • gave speech to parliament about 'divine right' • convened in philadelphia, continental army was created • War War over expansion, ended with thetreatyofparisof1763 • republican form of government and wrote the first european nation • ...

History . 2022-11-01

History . crossword puzzle
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  1. rotation: the practice of planting different crops sequentially on the same plot of land to improve soil health, optimize nutrients in the soil, and combat pest and weed pressure.
  2. of Independence: The document proclaimed that the 13 original colonies of America were “free and independent states.
  3. an individual who identifies a need in the marketplace and works to fulfill it.
  4. freed from ignorance and misinformation an enlightened people an enlightened time.
  5. Revolution: the process of change from an agrarian and handicraft economy to one dominated by industry and machine manufacturing
  6. Regime: the political and social system of the Kingdom of France from the Late Middle Ages ( c. 1500) until 1789 and the French Revolution
  7. Revolution: A major influence of the Latin American revolutions because of its successfulness; the only successful slave revolt in history; it is led by Toussaint L'Ouverture.
  8. of power : the posture and policy of a nation or group of nations protecting itself against another nation or group of nations by matching its power against the power of the other side.
  9. of production: the resources people use to produce goods and services; they are the building blocks of the economy.
  10. Bolivar : Simón Bolívar was a Venezuelan soldier and statesman who played a central role in the South American independence movement.
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  1. L'Overture: An eighteenth-century French philosopher; one of the leading figures of the Enlightenment.
  2. a person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment
  3. the process of transforming the economy of a nation or region from a focus on agriculture to a reliance on manufacturing.
  4. Antoinette: A French queen, born in Austria, who was beheaded on the guillotine during the French Revolution.
  5. Fear : was a wave of panic that swept the French countryside in late July and early August 1789
  6. & Balances: The power allowed to them by the Declaration of Independence was kept both in check, as well as balanced.
  7. An assembly of representatives from all three of the estates, or social classes, in France.
  8. of rights: the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution
  9. the increase in the proportion of people living in towns and cities.
  10. smith: An 18th-century Scottish economist, philosopher, and author who is considered the father of modern economics.
  11. one of the most influential thinkers during the Enlightenment in eighteenth century Europe

21 Clues: a person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment • of rights: the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution • the increase in the proportion of people living in towns and cities. • an individual who identifies a need in the marketplace and works to fulfill it. • freed from ignorance and misinformation an enlightened people an enlightened time. • ...

Peranakan culture(kayler6D) 2024-05-10

Peranakan culture(kayler6D) crossword puzzle
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  1. a regal colour
  2. symbol of longevity and good fortune
  3. often associated with wealth
  4. mythical bird
  5. symbol of abundance and prosperity
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  1. a calming and soothing colour
  2. powerful chinses symbol
  3. tree symbol of endurance
  4. often associated with good luck
  5. often associated with nature
  6. symbol of enlightenment

11 Clues: mythical bird • a regal colour • powerful chinses symbol • symbol of enlightenment • tree symbol of endurance • often associated with wealth • often associated with nature • a calming and soothing colour • often associated with good luck • symbol of abundance and prosperity • symbol of longevity and good fortune

Unit 1 Vocabulary AH 2020-08-25

Unit 1 Vocabulary AH crossword puzzle
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  1. servant that wors w/o pay (bound by contract)
  2. a crop produced for its commercial value
  3. an asset or object bought or obtained, typically by a library or museum.
  4. The Navigation Acts were a series of laws passed by the British Parliament that imposed restrictions on colonial trade
  5. Triangular trade is a term that describes the Atlantic trade routes between three different destinations
  6. Bacon's Rebellion was an armed rebellion that took place in 1676 by Virginia settlers
  7. The Great Awakening was a religious revival that impacted the English colonies in America
  8. Jonathan Edwards was an American revivalist preacher
  9. the widespread transfer of plants, animals, culture, human populations, technology, diseases, and ideas
  10. John Winthrop was an English Puritan lawyer
  11. belief in the benefits of profitable trading; commercialism
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  1. The House of Burgesses was the elected representative element of the Virginia General Assembly
  2. John Smith was an English soldier, explorer, colonial governor, Admiral of New England
  3. Anne Hutchinson was a Puritan spiritual advisor
  4. The Age of Enlightenment was an intellectual and philosophical movement that dominated the world of ideas in Europe
  5. Plymouth Colony was an English colonial venture in America
  6. Quakers, also called Friends, are a historically Christian denomination
  7. Jonathan Edwards was an American revivalist preacher, philosopher, and Congregationalist Protestant theologian.
  8. Roger Williams was a Puritan minister
  9. Jamestown is a historic site in east Virginia

20 Clues: Roger Williams was a Puritan minister • a crop produced for its commercial value • John Winthrop was an English Puritan lawyer • servant that wors w/o pay (bound by contract) • Jamestown is a historic site in east Virginia • Anne Hutchinson was a Puritan spiritual advisor • Jonathan Edwards was an American revivalist preacher • ...

Enlightenment 2021-12-15

Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. independence
  2. Still persisted
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  1. god-given
  2. Thomas Paine
  3. Jefferson

5 Clues: god-given • Jefferson • Thomas Paine • independence • Still persisted

Famous Philosophers 2024-07-21

Famous Philosophers crossword puzzle
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  1. - Student of Socrates
  2. - Scottish Enlightenment philosopher
  3. - Student of Plato
  4. - Famous for his method of questioning
  5. - Famous for "I think, therefore I am"
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  1. - Chinese philosopher
  2. - Father of Liberalism
  3. - Wrote "Thus Spoke Zarathustra"
  4. - Wrote "Leviathan"
  5. - Wrote "Critique of Pure Reason"

10 Clues: - Student of Plato • - Wrote "Leviathan" • - Chinese philosopher • - Student of Socrates • - Father of Liberalism • - Wrote "Thus Spoke Zarathustra" • - Wrote "Critique of Pure Reason" • - Scottish Enlightenment philosopher • - Famous for his method of questioning • - Famous for "I think, therefore I am"

Hinduism 2022-09-08

Hinduism crossword puzzle
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  1. the preserver
  2. paths towards enlightenment
  3. escape from suffering
  4. devotional practices
  5. "X is also action."
  6. the god you can drink
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  1. sky father
  2. the creator
  3. ancient scriptures used by Zoroastrianism and Hinduism
  4. the [creative] destroyer
  5. beloved and blue avatar of Vishnu, likes dairy products and the young women who make them
  6. sacred fire
  7. cycle of birth, suffering, death, and rebirth

13 Clues: sky father • the creator • sacred fire • the preserver • "X is also action." • devotional practices • escape from suffering • the god you can drink • the [creative] destroyer • paths towards enlightenment • cycle of birth, suffering, death, and rebirth • ancient scriptures used by Zoroastrianism and Hinduism • ...

Zoie French Revolution 2022-11-30

Zoie French Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. Age of________
  2. Writer on spirt of laws
  3. __________ Takes Over
  4. French citizens wanted more ______
  5. Demanded more _____
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  1. Wrighter of Leviathan
  2. French vowed a more fair __________
  3. ____ Louis called the estates general...
  4. ____ ____and wasteful spending broke France
  5. Democrat ________
  6. The ______ Revolution
  7. french wrighter on freedom of speech, religious tolerance, and separation of church and state.
  8. Wrighter of two treaties of government

13 Clues: Age of________ • Democrat ________ • Demanded more _____ • Wrighter of Leviathan • The ______ Revolution • __________ Takes Over • Writer on spirt of laws • French citizens wanted more ______ • French vowed a more fair __________ • Wrighter of two treaties of government • ____ Louis called the estates general... • ____ ____and wasteful spending broke France • ...

Zoie French Revolution 2022-11-30

Zoie French Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. ____ ____and wasteful spending broke France
  2. Demanded more _____
  3. French vowed a more fair __________
  4. Wrighter of Leviathan
  5. Age of________
  6. Wrighter of two treaties of government
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  1. The ______ Revolution
  2. Democrat ________
  3. ____ Louis called the estates general...
  4. French citizens wanted more ______
  5. french wrighter on freedom of speech, religious tolerance, and separation of church and state.
  6. Writer on spirt of laws
  7. __________ Takes Over

13 Clues: Age of________ • Democrat ________ • Demanded more _____ • The ______ Revolution • Wrighter of Leviathan • __________ Takes Over • Writer on spirt of laws • French citizens wanted more ______ • French vowed a more fair __________ • Wrighter of two treaties of government • ____ Louis called the estates general... • ____ ____and wasteful spending broke France • ...

French Revolution 2024-05-09

French Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. Lived in sewers
  2. Third estate
  3. The king and queen tried to flee to where
  4. How long did the Reign of Terror last?
  5. New age of science
  6. New flag name
  7. New name of the hottest month
  8. People greeted each other as
  9. First estate
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  1. Known for excessive hairstyles and spending
  2. King Louis the
  3. How just about everyone was executed
  4. Very bloody time period
  5. Second estate
  6. Bread costed a

15 Clues: Third estate • First estate • Second estate • New flag name • King Louis the • Bread costed a • Lived in sewers • New age of science • Very bloody time period • People greeted each other as • New name of the hottest month • How just about everyone was executed • How long did the Reign of Terror last? • The king and queen tried to flee to where • Known for excessive hairstyles and spending

Civics 2022-10-03

Civics crossword puzzle
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  1. Permission
  2. Modification to the Constitution
  3. A constitutional right to reject a decision
  4. Everyone has to follow the law
  5. Principles of freedom
  6. A tyrant
  7. Revoke
  8. The theory presented by John Locke that was implemented into the Constitution
  9. A time period with many philosophers
  10. A protest
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  1. Federal principles of a government
  2. Rights that can't be taken away
  3. An organization of several parties
  4. Formally put an end to
  5. A supreme ruler

15 Clues: Revoke • A tyrant • A protest • Permission • A supreme ruler • Principles of freedom • Formally put an end to • Everyone has to follow the law • Rights that can't be taken away • Modification to the Constitution • Federal principles of a government • An organization of several parties • A time period with many philosophers • A constitutional right to reject a decision • ...

The Life of Voltaire 2021-10-20

The Life of Voltaire crossword puzzle
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  1. Birth name
  2. Type of his writings
  3. Type of his writings
  4. Time-Period Of Writing
  5. Type of education
  6. Where he stayed for 3 years
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  1. Type of his writings
  2. Theatrical Novel
  3. Birth and Death place
  4. Tragic play
  5. Exiled to multiple times

11 Clues: Birth name • Tragic play • Theatrical Novel • Type of education • Type of his writings • Type of his writings • Type of his writings • Birth and Death place • Time-Period Of Writing • Exiled to multiple times • Where he stayed for 3 years

The Life of Siddhartha 2025-11-06

The Life of Siddhartha crossword puzzle
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  1. The Awakened One
  2. Name of The Buddha
  3. Siddhartha's second attempt at enlightenment
  4. Siddhartha's Charioteer
  5. Cycle of rebirth
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  1. Sacred Book of Buddhism
  2. Tree Siddhartha sat under
  3. One who renounces; a monk
  4. Hindu Demon

9 Clues: Hindu Demon • The Awakened One • Cycle of rebirth • Name of The Buddha • Sacred Book of Buddhism • Siddhartha's Charioteer • Tree Siddhartha sat under • One who renounces; a monk • Siddhartha's second attempt at enlightenment

4.1-4.3 Vocab 2024-11-15

4.1-4.3 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. A representation of a female concubine or servant in a harem, often exoticized in Romantic art.
  2. Virtutis A painting that conveys a moral tale, often highlighting honor or patriotism.
  3. Sublime A quality of greatness or grandeur that inspires awe, often associated with nature's power.
  4. An art movement drawing inspiration from classical antiquity, emphasizing serious and noble themes.
  5. Colored chalk mixed with other ingredients to create soft and delicate hues.
  6. A decorative 18th-century art style characterized by ornate details, pastel colors, and playful themes.
  7. An artistic movement valuing emotion, nature, and individualism, often contrasting the rationality of the Enlightenment.
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  1. Refers to an emphasis on form, line, and rational order in art, inspired by Nicolas Poussin.
  2. A philosophical movement emphasizing reason, logic, and science over tradition and religion.
  3. A printmaking technique creating tonal effects resembling watercolor.
  4. An early photographic process known for its shiny surface and meticulous detail.
  5. Art depicting scenes of everyday life, often with allegorical commentary.
  6. A Roman symbol of authority represented by bound rods, often included in neoclassical imagery.
  7. A formal exhibition of art sponsored by academies in Paris during the 18th century.

14 Clues: A printmaking technique creating tonal effects resembling watercolor. • Art depicting scenes of everyday life, often with allegorical commentary. • Colored chalk mixed with other ingredients to create soft and delicate hues. • An early photographic process known for its shiny surface and meticulous detail. • ...

history 2023-11-15

history crossword puzzle
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  1. an ideal state of happiness and peace
  2. Path a key idea of buddhism whereby followers should live their lives according to these eight teachings
  3. goods or money given to the poor
  4. the religion founded by Siddhartha, which teaches that life brings suffering that one can escape by seeking nirvana through enlightenment.
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  1. the state of gaining spiritual insight and finding universal truth;the goal of Buddhists.
  2. a person who gives up wordly pleasures
  3. a Sanskrit word meaning "awakened";the name given to the man who founded Buddhism
  4. Noble Truths the four basic doctrines or principles of

8 Clues: goods or money given to the poor • an ideal state of happiness and peace • a person who gives up wordly pleasures • Noble Truths the four basic doctrines or principles of • a Sanskrit word meaning "awakened";the name given to the man who founded Buddhism • the state of gaining spiritual insight and finding universal truth;the goal of Buddhists. • ...

history 2023-11-15

history crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an ideal state of happiness and peace
  2. Path a key idea of buddhism whereby followers should live their lives according to these eight teachings
  3. goods or money given to the poor
  4. the religion founded by Siddhartha, which teaches that life brings suffering that one can escape by seeking nirvana through enlightenment.
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  1. the state of gaining spiritual insight and finding universal truth;the goal of Buddhists.
  2. a person who gives up wordly pleasures
  3. a Sanskrit word meaning "awakened";the name given to the man who founded Buddhism
  4. Noble Truths the four basic doctrines or principles of

8 Clues: goods or money given to the poor • an ideal state of happiness and peace • a person who gives up wordly pleasures • Noble Truths the four basic doctrines or principles of • a Sanskrit word meaning "awakened";the name given to the man who founded Buddhism • the state of gaining spiritual insight and finding universal truth;the goal of Buddhists. • ...

Hello 2022-01-30

Hello crossword puzzle
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  1. with view of wide area
  2. opposite of reassuring,encouraging,supportive
  3. opposite of disregard,ignore or overlook
  4. a person who devises plots
  5. dependence
  6. antonym of steady
  7. very large or great
  8. a sign that something is going to happen
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  1. a long story or poem
  2. someone who is successful
  3. similar of revitalize
  4. to be silent and resentful
  5. synonym of speculative
  6. to gain knowledge
  7. opposite of tedious
  8. week or faint from illness

16 Clues: dependence • to gain knowledge • antonym of steady • opposite of tedious • very large or great • a long story or poem • similar of revitalize • with view of wide area • synonym of speculative • someone who is successful • to be silent and resentful • a person who devises plots • week or faint from illness • opposite of disregard,ignore or overlook • a sign that something is going to happen • ...

Buddhist Ethics 2020-04-07

Buddhist Ethics crossword puzzle
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  1. - Bad, unethical actions or behaviour.
  2. - When someone achieves enlightenment and becomes a Budhha.
  3. - An act of worship.
  4. - For Theravada Buddhists someone who has become enlightened.
  5. - Oldest branch of Buddhism, "the School of the Elders". - Ancient Buddhist tradition found in southern Asia.
  6. Buddhism - An umbrella term used to describe some later Buddhist traditions including Pure Land Buddhism, Tibetan Buddhism and Zen Buddhism.
  7. - Prayer beads that are used to count the number of recitations in a mantra.
  8. land buddhism - A Mahayana form of of Buddhism based on belie in Amitabha Buddha.
  9. - A short sequence of sacred syllables.
  10. - A place where Buddhists come together to practice.
  11. - Compassion; feeling concerned for the suffering of other people and wanting to relive their suffering.
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  1. - Good, ethical actions or behaviour.
  2. - The idea that everyone had the essence of a Buddha inside them.
  3. - For Mahayana Buddhists, someone who has become enlightened but chooses to remain in the cycle of samsara to help others achieve enlightenment as well.
  4. - The paradise where Amitabha Buddha lives, and where Pure Land Buddhists aim to be reborn.
  5. - "Help", "Friend"
  6. - Loving-kindness; showing a benevolent, kind, friendly attitude towards other people.
  7. five agregates - The five aspects that make up a person.
  8. - A person's actions; the idea that skilful actions result in happiness and unskilful ones result in suffering.

19 Clues: - "Help", "Friend" • - An act of worship. • - Good, ethical actions or behaviour. • - Bad, unethical actions or behaviour. • - A short sequence of sacred syllables. • - A place where Buddhists come together to practice. • five agregates - The five aspects that make up a person. • - When someone achieves enlightenment and becomes a Budhha. • ...

Famous Philosophers 2024-07-21

Famous Philosophers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Student of Socrates
  2. - Scottish Enlightenment philosopher
  3. - Student of Plato
  4. - Famous for his method of questioning
  5. - Famous for "I think, therefore I am"
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  1. - Chinese philosopher
  2. - Father of Liberalism
  3. - Wrote "Thus Spoke Zarathustra"
  4. - Wrote "Leviathan"
  5. - Wrote "Critique of Pure Reason"

10 Clues: - Student of Plato • - Wrote "Leviathan" • - Chinese philosopher • - Student of Socrates • - Father of Liberalism • - Wrote "Thus Spoke Zarathustra" • - Wrote "Critique of Pure Reason" • - Scottish Enlightenment philosopher • - Famous for his method of questioning • - Famous for "I think, therefore I am"

Spanish American Revolutions 2023-01-31

Spanish American Revolutions crossword puzzle
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  1. Argentine Revolutionary
  2. A catalyst for future mexican revolts
  3. First Mexican "President"
  4. Catalyst for Southern American revolution
  5. King of Spain
  6. First Emperor of Brazil
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  1. Current day Venezuela,Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Panama
  2. A title for a person born in spain
  3. King of Portugal
  4. Venezuelan Revolutionary
  5. Spanish descendent born in America

11 Clues: King of Spain • King of Portugal • Argentine Revolutionary • First Emperor of Brazil • Venezuelan Revolutionary • First Mexican "President" • A title for a person born in spain • Spanish descendent born in America • A catalyst for future mexican revolts • Catalyst for Southern American revolution • Current day Venezuela,Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Panama

ANCIEN RÈGIME AND ENLIGHTENMENT 2021-09-23

ANCIEN RÈGIME AND ENLIGHTENMENT crossword puzzle
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  1. Economic theory based on the idea that a country´s wealth Depended on how much gold and silver it possessed
  2. The branch of power that makes laws
  3. The wealth of a nation derives from its natural resources
  4. founder of rationalism
  5. Advocated for the separation of powers
  6. founder of empiricism
  7. Upper middle class that belongs to the third estate
  8. Introduced the idea of popular sovereignty
  9. Favoured a strong monarchy but limited by parliament
  10. Associations of craftsmen in the same trade
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  1. founder of empiricism
  2. A new way of thinking that criticised the Ancien Règime
  3. Common good
  4. Knowledge could only come from sensory experience
  5. The branch of power that carries out laws
  6. Ordinary people without privileges
  7. The branch of power that evaluates laws
  8. The only source of knowledge is reason

18 Clues: Common good • founder of empiricism • founder of empiricism • founder of rationalism • Ordinary people without privileges • The branch of power that makes laws • Advocated for the separation of powers • The only source of knowledge is reason • The branch of power that evaluates laws • The branch of power that carries out laws • Introduced the idea of popular sovereignty • ...

Ancient India Crossword 2025-11-16

Ancient India Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. CONQUERED PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN INDIA
  2. BASIS FOR ARYAN SOCIETY
  3. PRIESTS
  4. WRITTEN LANGUAGE, UNTRANSLATED
  5. BELIEF IN MANY GODS
  6. WRITTEN LANGUAGE OF THE ARYANS
  7. COLLECTION OF SACRED HYMNS, TEXTS OF HINDUISM
  8. CHIEF, PRINCE OR RULER IN INDIA
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  1. SISTER CITY OF MOHENGO-DARO
  2. SCHOLAR WHO STUDIES LANGUAGES
  3. FARMERS, TRADERS, ARTISANS/CRAFTSPEOPLE
  4. SEASONAL WINDS IN INDIA
  5. A STATE OF COMPLETE ENLIGHTENMENT
  6. CLASSES IN ARYAN SOCIETY
  7. RELIGIOUS DUTIES REQUIRED BY HINDU OR BUDDHIST

15 Clues: PRIESTS • BELIEF IN MANY GODS • BASIS FOR ARYAN SOCIETY • SEASONAL WINDS IN INDIA • CLASSES IN ARYAN SOCIETY • SISTER CITY OF MOHENGO-DARO • SCHOLAR WHO STUDIES LANGUAGES • WRITTEN LANGUAGE, UNTRANSLATED • WRITTEN LANGUAGE OF THE ARYANS • CHIEF, PRINCE OR RULER IN INDIA • A STATE OF COMPLETE ENLIGHTENMENT • FARMERS, TRADERS, ARTISANS/CRAFTSPEOPLE • ...

India 2021-02-22

India crossword puzzle
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  1. Indian princes
  2. 8 fold path to help you reach full bliss
  3. Complete understanding of truth
  4. The oldest known religion
  5. Decree
  6. The founder of the Maurya Empire
  7. A group of people within a social class
  8. A language spoken by the gods
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  1. The father of Ashoka Maurya
  2. A philosopher
  3. Known as Jain Dharma
  4. The use of peaceful ways
  5. The creator of Jainism
  6. A rebirth
  7. The worlds 4th largest religion

15 Clues: Decree • A rebirth • A philosopher • Indian princes • Known as Jain Dharma • The creator of Jainism • The use of peaceful ways • The oldest known religion • The father of Ashoka Maurya • A language spoken by the gods • Complete understanding of truth • The worlds 4th largest religion • The founder of the Maurya Empire • A group of people within a social class • ...

Arlington Tribune Puzzler 2026-03-29

Arlington Tribune Puzzler crossword puzzle
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  1. where knowledge is stored
  2. the middle stage of creation
  3. mental state of disarray
  4. user of a 2-wheeled transportation
  5. could write Shakespeare on a typewriter
  6. an artificial smile
  7. a 20-20 view
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  1. a place with where skeletons go
  2. comes before the fall
  3. used to straighten out messy fibers
  4. a lightbulb moment
  5. in case of an accident
  6. the good news
  7. left out or excluded
  8. a blank slate for paint

15 Clues: a 20-20 view • the good news • a lightbulb moment • an artificial smile • left out or excluded • comes before the fall • in case of an accident • a blank slate for paint • mental state of disarray • where knowledge is stored • the middle stage of creation • a place with where skeletons go • user of a 2-wheeled transportation • used to straighten out messy fibers • ...

crossword vocab 2022-01-07

crossword vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. not limited by laws
  2. power that is not granted
  3. 4th president
  4. structure of congress
  5. agreement reached
  6. father of national financial system
  7. explains the document purpose
  8. first political party in the us
  9. 13 original states
  10. first ten amendment
  11. they preferred a weak government
  12. also known as western democracy
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  1. on the one dollar bill
  2. article 1 section 8 of the constitution
  3. 3rd president of the us
  4. that kings derive their authority from god
  5. support for a republican
  6. founder of modern political philosophy
  7. during age of enlightenment
  8. french judge and man of letters

20 Clues: 4th president • agreement reached • 13 original states • not limited by laws • first ten amendment • structure of congress • on the one dollar bill • 3rd president of the us • support for a republican • power that is not granted • during age of enlightenment • explains the document purpose • french judge and man of letters • first political party in the us • also known as western democracy • ...

Rachel Kremer - Hist 151 2017-06-03

Rachel Kremer - Hist 151 crossword puzzle
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  1. America's third vice president
  2. John Adam’s pen name
  3. author of Common Sense
  4. abolished the French monarchy
  5. word created by W.E. Woodward
  6. war that got America’s independence
  7. common form of publication
  8. America's first secretary of treasure
  9. Washington’s home and farm
  10. civilization replaced this word
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  1. oldest of the revolutionary leaders
  2. eighteenth-century movement/revolution
  3. minister to France in 1780s
  4. Madison and Hamilton’s published papers
  5. loser of Seven Years’ war
  6. America’s foremost political philosopher
  7. a firm league of friendship
  8. most important document Washington wrote
  9. the will of the people
  10. an attribute of an aristocrat

20 Clues: John Adam’s pen name • author of Common Sense • the will of the people • loser of Seven Years’ war • common form of publication • Washington’s home and farm • minister to France in 1780s • a firm league of friendship • abolished the French monarchy • word created by W.E. Woodward • an attribute of an aristocrat • America's third vice president • civilization replaced this word • ...

Revolutionary Characters: Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson 2018-06-06

Revolutionary Characters: Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson crossword puzzle
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  1. Franklin was a figure of
  2. Franklin had many personas through
  3. Franklin retired and became a __
  4. Jefferson supported the addition of __
  5. ___ is seen in Jefferson
  6. Franklin's story is the
  7. Jefferson undoubtedly hated ___
  8. Franklin became known as
  9. Jefferson was a knee-jerk ___
  10. Franklin spent years writing this
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  1. Americans think of Jefferson as __
  2. Franklin testified against this to Parliament
  3. Jefferson obsessed over __
  4. Franklin is a symbol of
  5. Jefferson had a mantle of __
  6. Thomas Jefferson embodied America's democratic __
  7. Jefferson believed Native Americans were ___
  8. Jefferson wrote the ___
  9. at first, Franklin was primarily
  10. this country adored Franklin

20 Clues: Franklin is a symbol of • Jefferson wrote the ___ • Franklin's story is the • Franklin was a figure of • ___ is seen in Jefferson • Franklin became known as • Jefferson obsessed over __ • Jefferson had a mantle of __ • this country adored Franklin • Jefferson was a knee-jerk ___ • Jefferson undoubtedly hated ___ • Franklin retired and became a __ • at first, Franklin was primarily • ...

Revolutionary Characters 2015-10-13

Revolutionary Characters crossword puzzle
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  1. Contributed to science of electricity
  2. Revolution broke out in 1789
  3. Month Jefferson and Adams died
  4. Second president, revolutionary leader
  5. Declaration of _________
  6. Brought forth new ideas
  7. Paine's "American Crisis, No. __"?
  8. The United States of ________
  9. First president of US
  10. Century this takes place in
  11. Month Common Sense was published
  12. "The Rights of ___"
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  1. Types of leaders these men were
  2. Paine's writing in American Revolution
  3. Paine wrote "The age of _____"
  4. How Paine lost his wife
  5. Paine lived here 37 years
  6. Wanted to be a founding father
  7. Overthrow of a government
  8. ______ Jefferson

20 Clues: ______ Jefferson • "The Rights of ___" • First president of US • How Paine lost his wife • Brought forth new ideas • Declaration of _________ • Paine lived here 37 years • Overthrow of a government • Century this takes place in • Revolution broke out in 1789 • The United States of ________ • Paine wrote "The age of _____" • Month Jefferson and Adams died • Wanted to be a founding father • ...

Art of Living Crossword Puzzle (May 2014) 2014-04-21

Art of Living Crossword Puzzle (May 2014) crossword puzzle
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  1. How many levels of existence are there?
  2. ---- is the mother of Creativity
  3. Knowledge is like an -------, seek shelter under it
  4. Outer Manifest
  5. 'The Lotus-feet one'
  6. Yoga of Knowledge
  7. Divine Union
  8. Illusion
  9. Parents are only a --- for the soul to take birth
  10. Consciousness travels faster than ---
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  1. At the time of death the ----- starts to separate from the body
  2. Source, Path, Goal
  3. --- up
  4. Zero sum game
  5. Love is not just an emotion, it is ----
  6. Cold
  7. See Action in ----- & ----- in Action
  8. Fuel for Consciousness
  9. Inertia
  10. King of Wisdom

20 Clues: Cold • --- up • Inertia • Illusion • Divine Union • Zero sum game • Outer Manifest • King of Wisdom • Yoga of Knowledge • Source, Path, Goal • 'The Lotus-feet one' • Fuel for Consciousness • ---- is the mother of Creativity • See Action in ----- & ----- in Action • Consciousness travels faster than --- • How many levels of existence are there? • Love is not just an emotion, it is ---- • ...

history 2023-03-27

history crossword puzzle
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  1. tyrant rular
  2. selfish ruler
  3. time of discovery
  4. british empiricism
  5. everyone has to follow the rule of
  6. discoverd the moon
  7. protector of the roman church
  8. french writer
  9. invented gravity
  10. king of france in the age of absolutism
  11. louis xiv's nickname
  12. a philosopher in the age of absolutism
  13. said the sun was the center of the universe
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  1. czar of russia
  2. political thinker
  3. the age of reason
  4. wrote the spirt of laws
  5. protested woman education
  6. the king or queen are elected by god
  7. the king and queen follow a

20 Clues: tyrant rular • selfish ruler • french writer • czar of russia • invented gravity • political thinker • time of discovery • the age of reason • british empiricism • discoverd the moon • louis xiv's nickname • wrote the spirt of laws • protested woman education • the king and queen follow a • protector of the roman church • everyone has to follow the rule of • the king or queen are elected by god • ...

Political Revolutions History Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-23

Political Revolutions History Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Decision makers
  2. Head of cabinet
  3. People with power to rule a territory
  4. Takes the title "lord protector"
  5. A new concept of man and his existence
  6. Figure head
  7. Write constitutions listing citizen rights
  8. Holy war spread through conquest
  9. Honest devout puritan
  10. 80% of the muslim population
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  1. Government departments to advise the king
  2. Kills 40% of ethnic Irish
  3. Wrote enlightenment publications
  4. Denied James II as king
  5. Wrote the "leviathan"
  6. Christ centered faith community
  7. Supported Anglican Church
  8. Liberty
  9. People living together in a community
  10. System based on rule of single person

20 Clues: Liberty • Figure head • Decision makers • Head of cabinet • Wrote the "leviathan" • Honest devout puritan • Denied James II as king • Kills 40% of ethnic Irish • Supported Anglican Church • 80% of the muslim population • Christ centered faith community • Wrote enlightenment publications • Takes the title "lord protector" • Holy war spread through conquest • ...

Enlightenment and Revolution-kolten strickenberger 2024-12-18

Enlightenment and Revolution-kolten strickenberger crossword puzzle
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  1. earth centered
  2. looked at sky with telescope
  3. seperation of power
  4. big nerd partys
  5. simple style
  6. giving up feedom to be better protected
  7. new philosophe
  8. people vote instead of god
  9. govt
  10. sun centered universe
  11. scentist from france
  12. star wars look alike
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  1. way we thought
  2. ruler of russia
  3. looked at things diffrently
  4. stole ideas
  5. belief of existence
  6. elegent style
  7. developed thought of economics
  8. schools for girls
  9. july 4th,1776
  10. thought about gravity
  11. method to solve
  12. freedom of speech
  13. rights people have
  14. god givin right

26 Clues: govt • stole ideas • simple style • elegent style • july 4th,1776 • way we thought • earth centered • new philosophe • ruler of russia • big nerd partys • method to solve • god givin right • schools for girls • freedom of speech • rights people have • belief of existence • seperation of power • scentist from france • star wars look alike • thought about gravity • sun centered universe • ...

chapter 7 and 8 vocab 2022-02-02

chapter 7 and 8 vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. central public space in ancient Greek city-states.
  2. piece of land almost surrounded by water
  3. government by the people, majority rule
  4. person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment
  5. Greek slaves
  6. not showing pain or hardship
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  1. agreement with truth
  2. city in greek
  3. provincial governor in the ancient Persian empire
  4. traditional story
  5. monotheistic religions
  6. procedure or process
  7. event causing great suffering

13 Clues: Greek slaves • city in greek • traditional story • agreement with truth • procedure or process • monotheistic religions • not showing pain or hardship • event causing great suffering • government by the people, majority rule • piece of land almost surrounded by water • person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment • provincial governor in the ancient Persian empire • ...

Sophie's World Crossword Race 2013-11-23

Sophie's World Crossword Race crossword puzzle
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  1. How many points of the French Enlightenment does Alberto explain to Sophie?
  2. The Brass Mirror was bought from whom?
  3. What day is Sophie and Hilde’s birthday?
  4. What philosopher wrote the book, “A Treatise concerning the Principles of Knowledge”?
  5. Where does Sophie meet Alberto Knox after school?
  6. When Alberto is talking to Sophie on the telephone, he says “We must complete the course by _______ ___. It’s our last chance” .
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  1. Sophie points to a picture that she thinks Hilde lives inside. What picture is she pointing at?
  2. Who said "I think, therefore I am"?
  3. What is the title of the present Hilde receives from her father?
  4. The French Enlightenment is also called...
  5. Who wrote the article called, “Why should philosophy be part of the school curriculum?
  6. What does Hilde receive as a gift from her mother?
  7. What is the name of the Greek Scientist who said “Give me a firm point on which to stand and I will move the earth”?
  8. What kind of creature did Sophie see in the lake in front of the majors cabin?

14 Clues: Who said "I think, therefore I am"? • The Brass Mirror was bought from whom? • What day is Sophie and Hilde’s birthday? • The French Enlightenment is also called... • Where does Sophie meet Alberto Knox after school? • What does Hilde receive as a gift from her mother? • What is the title of the present Hilde receives from her father? • ...

Colonial America 2022-06-15

Colonial America crossword puzzle
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  1. First permanent English Colony in N. America, 1607
  2. Main Author of the Declaration of Independence.
  3. British Crown implemented these to collect funds from colonist.
  4. 18th century movement that encouraged logic and reasoning; providing all people with natural rights.
  5. William _____, a quaker who founded the colony of Pennsylvania.
  6. Thomas _____ wrote a pamphlet called Common Sense calling for the separation from Britain.
  7. Colonist that supported American Independence
  8. An act that required colonist to pay a tax on paper goods like documents or playing cards.
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  1. The dumping of 18000 lbs. of tea into the Boston Harbor is known as...
  2. The conflict known as the French and Indian war was a battle of territory between France and ____.
  3. A British Enlightenment thinker that defended natural rights influenced Thomas Jefferson
  4. An act created to raise funds after the French and Indian war; which taxed sweets and rum.
  5. Colonist who supported the Britain during the American Revolution
  6. The transatlantic trade system where goods and enslaved people of Africa were exchanged between Africa, Europe and the American Colonies.

14 Clues: Colonist that supported American Independence • Main Author of the Declaration of Independence. • First permanent English Colony in N. America, 1607 • British Crown implemented these to collect funds from colonist. • William _____, a quaker who founded the colony of Pennsylvania. • Colonist who supported the Britain during the American Revolution • ...

Buddhism 2024-11-25

Buddhism crossword puzzle
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  1. Scriptures
  2. Painted scrolls that represent what a universe would look like
  3. older teacher that has reached wisdom
  4. Purity of the soul
  5. one of the main schools in Buddhism
  6. Generosity
  7. The process of being awakened
  8. Zen meditation
  9. Desire
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  1. The nine qualities of the Buddha
  2. A leader that is not a God, but higher than a human
  3. Monastic communities of the Buddhist religion
  4. repeated prayers
  5. Release of suffering
  6. arupt awakening to enlightenment
  7. solo meditation
  8. Training the mind in meditation
  9. An individual who has gained insight

18 Clues: Desire • Scriptures • Generosity • Zen meditation • solo meditation • repeated prayers • Purity of the soul • Release of suffering • The process of being awakened • Training the mind in meditation • The nine qualities of the Buddha • arupt awakening to enlightenment • one of the main schools in Buddhism • An individual who has gained insight • older teacher that has reached wisdom • ...