enlightenment Crossword Puzzles
Enlightenment Crossword 2021-09-23
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- A logical procedure for testing and gathering ideas
- Believed different punishments for different crimes, and no torture
- Made mathematical law governs planet motion
- Believed In equal power of branches of government, started checks and balances
- Analytic geometry "I think, therefore I am"
- Believed in all freedom, religious, speech, tolerance and reason
- Parties where people met to discuss new ideas
- A style of art with dull colors and string lines, subjects battle scenes, greek and roman art
- A style of art, with soft lines and pastels colors, happy scenes and wealthy subjects
- People who presented new ways of thinking in the enlightenment
- Earth centered theory
- A ruler with absolute power and authority
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- Used microscope and found bacteria, and blood cells
- Made Heliocentric theory
- he believed people were born equal, in life, liberty and property
- Made telescope To learn about space (The heavens)
- Made vaccine to small pox
- Believed in individual rights and democracy, and people needed society and government for control
- Made laws of gravity
- A theory there is a agreement between the governed and the government
- believed women should be educated like men and advocated for women's rights
- Empiricism/experimental method
- Made Boyles law, founder of chemistry
- Sun centered theory
- Made the social contract
25 Clues: Sun centered theory • Made laws of gravity • Earth centered theory • Made Heliocentric theory • Made the social contract • Made vaccine to small pox • Empiricism/experimental method • Made Boyles law, founder of chemistry • A ruler with absolute power and authority • Made mathematical law governs planet motion • Analytic geometry "I think, therefore I am" • ...
Enlightenment Crossword 2021-09-23
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- A logical procedure for testing and gathering ideas
- Believed different punishments for different crimes, and no torture
- Made mathematical law governs planet motion
- Believed In equal power of branches of government, started checks and balances
- Analytic geometry "I think, therefore I am"
- Believed in all freedom, religious, speech, tolerance and reason
- Parties where people met to discuss new ideas
- A style of art with dull colors and string lines, subjects battle scenes, greek and roman art
- A style of art, with soft lines and pastels colors, happy scenes and wealthy subjects
- People who presented new ways of thinking in the enlightenment
- Earth centered theory
- A ruler with absolute power and authority
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- Used microscope and found bacteria, and blood cells
- Made Heliocentric theory
- he believed people were born equal, in life, liberty and property
- Made telescope To learn about space (The heavens)
- Made vaccine to small pox
- Believed in individual rights and democracy, and people needed society and government for control
- Made laws of gravity
- A theory there is a agreement between the governed and the government
- believed women should be educated like men and advocated for women's rights
- Empiricism/experimental method
- Made Boyles law, founder of chemistry
- Sun centered theory
- Made the social contract
25 Clues: Sun centered theory • Made laws of gravity • Earth centered theory • Made Heliocentric theory • Made the social contract • Made vaccine to small pox • Empiricism/experimental method • Made Boyles law, founder of chemistry • A ruler with absolute power and authority • Made mathematical law governs planet motion • Analytic geometry "I think, therefore I am" • ...
Enlightenment Vocab 2025-01-16
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- The British monarch during the American Revolution.
- A French leader who rose to power during the French Revolution.
- An empire that spanned southeastern Europe and parts of the Middle East.
- A key philosopher of the Enlightenment, best known for his work on the social contract.
- Religious officials in hierarchical churches.
- The document outlining the basic laws and structure of a government.
- An economist who is a foundational figure in the development of capitalism.
- The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
- A large-scale uprising in China against foreign influence and imperialism.
- A Russian empress who enlightened Russia in the 18th century.
- Individuals who study philosophy.
- Scientist who formulated laws of motion and universal gravitation.
- Belief that reason is the primary source of knowledge.
- A British tax law imposing a fee on paper products.
- A philosopher burnt at the stake for challenging the Catholic Church’s teachings.
- A Swiss philosopher known for his work on the social contract.
- The belief that God exists in all things.
- The hope that human progress and reason will lead to a better future.
- The rights inherent to all individuals, such as life, liberty, and property.
- A sudden, forceful change in government.
- An American political figure who strongly influenced the founding of the U.S.
- Rights that cannot be surrendered, sold, or transferred.
- A work that compiled the collective knowledge of the Enlightenment.
- A type of economic system where supply and demand drive production.
- Astronomer who revolutionized views of the universe with his heliocentric theory.
- A movement for gender equality, especially in political and social spheres.
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- A French writer who advocated for civil liberties.
- Universal principles that govern the natural world.
- Strong desire or drive to achieve something.
- A group who deny the traditional doctrine of the Trinity.
- The suppression or restriction of speech or information.
- A system where government power is restricted by law.
- A term used for the belief that human reason and logic should guide actions.
- British laws that restricted colonial trade in the American colonies.
- A French philosopher and writer known for his critical writings.
- European rulers who embraced Enlightenment ideals in their reigns.
- A belief system that asserts a rational, impersonal God.
- The theoretical agreement between the ruler and the ruled in political philosophy.
- A political ideology that emphasizes pride in one’s country.
- A concept in philosophy asserting that humans are born with a blank mind.
- A document that declared the American colonies’ independence from Britain.
- An individual who remains loyal to a government or authority.
- A servant bound to the land during feudal times.
- A hands-off economic policy.
- A religious group known for their pacifism and commitment to social justice.
- Religious institution that played a central role in European life, often clashing with Enlightenment ideals.
- A political system where the monarch has absolute power.
- A gathering of intellectuals to discuss ideas during the Enlightenment.
- Freedom from oppression or undue control by government.
49 Clues: A hands-off economic policy. • Individuals who study philosophy. • A sudden, forceful change in government. • The belief that God exists in all things. • Strong desire or drive to achieve something. • Religious officials in hierarchical churches. • A servant bound to the land during feudal times. • A French writer who advocated for civil liberties. • ...
Revolution & Enlightenment 2024-12-12
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- The # of volumes in Diderot's encyclopedia
- Galileo discovered that there were this # of moons around Jupiter
- Credited with discovering the law of gravity
- Means "philosopher" in French
- Openly criticized Christianity
- Prussia had the __ largest army at this time
- Leader of the Continental Army
- Determined that planets move in elliptical orbits
- Credited with inventing the decimal system
- Believed people were born with a tabula rasa or "blank slate"
- Came up with the scientific method
- Location where first Continental Congress took place
- The percent of astronomers that were women
- Said best govt. had 3 branches
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- Author of the Declaration of Independence
- Heliocentric theory was his
- This nation got help from Native Americans when fighting the British
- Created trigonometry
- The # of British colonies in North America
- Started Methodism; was a missionary
- Vesalius and Harvey discovered this organ was the starting point for circulation
- Tax on legal documents
- Theory that the earth is the center
- Was a child music prodigy
- Theory that the sun is the center
- Maria Winkelmann was denied entry into this academy
- First 10 amendments to Constitution; used Enlightenment ideas
- Gossip room in wealthy people's homes
- The war of Austrian succession lasted this # of years
29 Clues: Created trigonometry • Tax on legal documents • Was a child music prodigy • Heliocentric theory was his • Means "philosopher" in French • Openly criticized Christianity • Leader of the Continental Army • Said best govt. had 3 branches • Theory that the sun is the center • Came up with the scientific method • Started Methodism; was a missionary • Theory that the earth is the center • ...
THE ENLIGHTENMENT 2024-01-16
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- English philosopher that believed that people and governments made a social contract
- To learn, to enlighten, to discover
- An enlightened despot who supported religious tolerance.
- The idea that religious organizations should not interfere with government.
- French philiospher who was known for his book The Spirit of the Laws and his idea on separation of power
- An enlightened despot who encouraged religous freedom and believed the government should protect its people.
- An enlightened despot who believed people on trial are innocent until proven guilty.
- A woman who wrote the book A Vindication of the Rights of Women, basically saying that men and women have equal rights and women should be treated as such.
- An absolute monarch who tries to incorporate enlightenment ideas into their rule.
- English philosopher who was know for his book The Treatise of Government and his belief that everyone has natural rights
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- A ruler who has complete control over everything in their country (laws, religion, economy, society, etc.)
- When wealthy civilians held gathering of artists and thinkers (or people in general) sat and discussed ideas.
- An agreement between people and government where people give up their natural rights in exchange for protection from the government/rulers.
- Opinions or beliefs that are influenced based on reason
- Freedom of action for individuals
- Rights Rights given to every human at birth (life, liberty, property)
- The idea that government should be split into 3 branches (legislative, executive, judicial) so that no one branch has too much power.
- French philosopher that made fun of other philosophers and government leaders. Believed in seperation of church and state.
- French philosopher that citizens should be able to vote for laws they follow.
- A ruler with absolute power
20 Clues: A ruler with absolute power • Freedom of action for individuals • To learn, to enlighten, to discover • Opinions or beliefs that are influenced based on reason • An enlightened despot who supported religious tolerance. • Rights Rights given to every human at birth (life, liberty, property) • The idea that religious organizations should not interfere with government. • ...
The Enlightenment 2022-02-07
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- Another name for the Enlightenment
- life, liberty, and property
- A new way of thinking about the natural world.
- first major reform, that of Russia's legal system, which was based on the antiquated, inequitable, and inefficient Code of Laws, dating from 1649.
- form of government in the 18th century in which absolute monarchs pursued legal, social, and educational reforms inspired by the Enlightenment.
- the right of a sovereign to rule as set forth by the theory of government that holds that a monarch receives the right to rule directly from God and not from the people.
- who connected the newest scientific trends to radical philosophical ideas such as materialism.
- the power in government should be divided into legislative, executive, and judicial branches.
- The social critics of the Enlightenment in France.
- King Louis XIV of France, Louis XII, and Peter the Great of Russia were what?
- Who propsed the idea of separation of powers?
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- the agreement by which people define and limit their individual rights, thus creating an organized society or government.
- who argued that to escape such a bleak life, people had to hand over their rights to a strong ruler.
- According to _________, all people are born free and equal, with three natural or human rights—life, liberty, and property.
- Also known as François Marie Arouet. He fought for tolerance, reason, freedom of religious belief, and freedom of speech.
- a brilliant military campaigner who, in a series of diplomatic stratagems and wars against Austria and other powers, greatly enlarged Prussia's territories and made Prussia the foremost military power in Europe.
- Freedom of ___ he right to choose what ____ to follow and to worship without interference.
- a belief held by Enlightenment thinkers that truth could be discovered through reason or logical thinking.
- Rousseau Who said that the only good government was one that was freely formed by the people and guided by the “general will” of society—a direct democracy?
- provided a place for women and men to congregate for intellectual discourse.
20 Clues: life, liberty, and property • Another name for the Enlightenment • Who propsed the idea of separation of powers? • A new way of thinking about the natural world. • The social critics of the Enlightenment in France. • provided a place for women and men to congregate for intellectual discourse. • ...
Enlightenment Philosophers 2022-01-17
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- philosopher that owned a law firm
- place Baruch Spinoza was born
- philosopher that wrote De Principio Individui
- Philosopher that worked on Treatise On The Emendation Of Intellect
- the collage that Rene Descartes went to
- I think ______ I am
- place where Voltaire was born
- Theological-Political_______
- place where immanual Kant was born and raised
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- Philosopher that wrote Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
- Philosopher that got the fellow of the royal society award
- fictitious letters ______
- a branch of philosophy that deals with time, space, knowing, and identity.
- philosopher that wrote Discourse on the Method
- place where Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz was born
- on the Principle of the _______
- the university that Hugo Grotius went to.
- Enquiry Concerning the _____ of Morals
- the place David Hume was born
- philosopher that wrote Critique of pure reason
20 Clues: I think ______ I am • fictitious letters ______ • Theological-Political_______ • place Baruch Spinoza was born • the place David Hume was born • place where Voltaire was born • on the Principle of the _______ • philosopher that owned a law firm • Enquiry Concerning the _____ of Morals • the collage that Rene Descartes went to • the university that Hugo Grotius went to. • ...
Enlightenment period 2013-10-29
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- another name for this period
- what type of text did these people not write
- author of "The Crisis"
- sub time period
- writer of the Declaration of Independence
- Date of speech
- Date of "The Crisis"
- implied meaning
- appeal to logic
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- appeal to credibility
- name of period of American literature from around the 1750s-1830s
- a person who believes in God, but they believe that God gave humans logic and reasoning
- three types of rhetorical devices
- author of "Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death"
- preacher
- time period
- words literal meaning
- name of large composition composed by Thomas Paine
- appeal to emotions
19 Clues: preacher • time period • Date of speech • sub time period • implied meaning • appeal to logic • appeal to emotions • Date of "The Crisis" • appeal to credibility • words literal meaning • author of "The Crisis" • another name for this period • three types of rhetorical devices • writer of the Declaration of Independence • what type of text did these people not write • ...
Enlightenment period 2013-10-29
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- another name for this period
- what type of text did these people not write
- author of "The Crisis"
- sub time period
- writer of the Declaration of Independence
- Date of speech
- Date of "The Crisis"
- implied meaning
- appeal to logic
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- appeal to credibility
- name of period of American literature from around the 1750s-1830s
- a person who believes in God, but they believe that God gave humans logic and reasoning
- three types of rhetorical devices
- author of "Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death"
- preacher
- time period
- words literal meaning
- name of large composition composed by Thomas Paine
- appeal to emotions
19 Clues: preacher • time period • Date of speech • sub time period • implied meaning • appeal to logic • appeal to emotions • Date of "The Crisis" • appeal to credibility • words literal meaning • author of "The Crisis" • another name for this period • three types of rhetorical devices • writer of the Declaration of Independence • what type of text did these people not write • ...
The Enlightenment 2024-01-05
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- Locke, people have this right if they disagree with government
- his idea people should be seen as an ends not means
- how wealth can be created if we all do one part of the job
- contract between government and people
- people should be _______________ of other religions
- Wollstonecraft's written word '________ on the Rights of Women'
- the philosopher of checks and balances
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- Hobbes' State of Nature 'nasty, brutish, and ____'
- Wollstonecraft equality through ____________
- the economic system with Smith
- The Enlightenment is also the 'Age of __________'
- male dominated society
- Rousseau stated the _____________ world ruined the lives of people
- his state of nature was peaceful
- Smith's book, The Wealth of _____________
- God has created the world but does not intervene
- progress did not make us better off philosopher
- Hobbes' writing about strong leader
- government powers should be _________________
19 Clues: male dominated society • the economic system with Smith • his state of nature was peaceful • Hobbes' writing about strong leader • contract between government and people • the philosopher of checks and balances • Smith's book, The Wealth of _____________ • Wollstonecraft equality through ____________ • government powers should be _________________ • ...
Enlightenment (5.1) 2025-01-15
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- Intellectual movement that emphasized individualism over tradition
- Russian ruler who corresponded with Voltaire and implemented limited reforms inspired by Enlightenment thought
- the other economic system that wanted workers to own the means of production
- the ______ hand that guides the market
- the economic system that wanted private ownership over the means of production
- the belief that all forms of slavery should end
- Something that everyone is born with and no one should take away according to many philosophers
- The belief that women and men should be equal
- what the people need to give to the government in order to be ruled; permission
- The idea that government is an agreement between rulers and the people, a core concept of Enlightenment political thought
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- Document influenced by Enlightenment ideas that declared the American colonies independent from Britain
- Philosopher who wrote The Spirit of the Laws, advocating the separation of powers in government.
- author who believed a sovereign needed to rule absolutely over his people by strictly enforcing the law
- A phrase meaning a ruler’s power comes directly from God, rejected by many Enlightenment thinkers
- The belief that God created the universe but does not interfere with its workings
- Italian scientist who improved the telescope and supported the heliocentric theory
- Author of The Wealth of Nations, known as the father of modern economics
- the labor system that had existed in Europe for centuries and was finally ended by the Russian king in the 1860s
18 Clues: the ______ hand that guides the market • The belief that women and men should be equal • the belief that all forms of slavery should end • Intellectual movement that emphasized individualism over tradition • Author of The Wealth of Nations, known as the father of modern economics • the other economic system that wanted workers to own the means of production • ...
Enlightenment 2024-01-08
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- Believed in a checks and balances system
- A period of prosperity and philosophical ideas in Europe
- When a monarch has complete power over their territory
- Where women met to discuss their intellectual ideas
- She fought for male-female equality & wrote the Rights of Women
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- The belief that a ruler is chosen by God.
- Separation of religion from civil + state affairs
- Believed people only act selfish if they're raised that way.
- Fought for freedom of speech & religion + separation of Church and State
- Thought forming a republic requires each citizen to surrender all liberty
- Believed people are naturally selfish, but a social contract would fix that
11 Clues: Believed in a checks and balances system • The belief that a ruler is chosen by God. • Separation of religion from civil + state affairs • Where women met to discuss their intellectual ideas • When a monarch has complete power over their territory • A period of prosperity and philosophical ideas in Europe • ...
Unit 9 Vocab 2024-01-31
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- Enlightenment thinker who believed that church should be separated from state affairs
- Father of modern observational astronomy and supported heliocentric theory
- Introduced laws of motion and discovered gravity
- Population shift from a country like lifestyle to a city like lifestyle
- Idea where people give up certain rights to a central authority where they protect everybody's rights
- Expanding a country's power by military power or diplomacy
- Person who invented the steam engine kicking off the industrial revolution
- One country having some sort of power over another country without directly ruling that country
- Right given by god to rule over a city/country
- Someone who owns a business/s with the idea that they will be able to make more money out of it
- Production process where a product moves from one station to another in an a sequential order in order to make sure that product turns out exactly the same
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- European meeting where all major European powers met together to discuss which countries get a certain portion of power
- Enlightenment thinker who believed that having a king is the best form of government
- A social class given to people who fall between the Upper class and Lower class
- Enlightenment thinker who came up with Democracy
- Method of Science used for acquiring knowledge
- Enlightenment thinker who believed that the government should have a social contract with its people
- Idea that states that the Earth and all other planets in our solar system revolve around the sun
- Enlightenment thinker who believed that people deserve life, liberty and property
- Buildings set up to produce a product at a faster or more efficient rate
20 Clues: Method of Science used for acquiring knowledge • Right given by god to rule over a city/country • Enlightenment thinker who came up with Democracy • Introduced laws of motion and discovered gravity • Expanding a country's power by military power or diplomacy • Population shift from a country like lifestyle to a city like lifestyle • ...
Chapter 12 Vocabulary 2022-11-07
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- empress of Russia who continued Peter's goal to Westernizing Russia
- one of the 18th century European monarchs who was inspired by Enlightenment ideas to rule justly and respect the rights of subjects
- A series of steps followed to solve problems
- The study of the natural world began to be characterized by careful observation and the questioning of accepted beliefs
- the agreement by which people define and limit their individual rights, thus creating an organized society or government
- French political philosopher who advocated the separation of executive, legislative, and judicial powers
- Belief in a supreme being who doesn’t interfere in the flow of the universe
- A time in which thinkers attempted to apply principles of reason and the scientific method to all aspects of society
- believed people in their natural state were basically good but that they were corrupted by the evils of society
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- Relating to a grand, ornate style that characterized European painting, music, and architecture in the 1600s and early 1700s
- Superseded description of the Universe with Earth at the center
- Italian astronomer, physicist, and engineer
- a belief held by Enlightenment thinkers that truth could be discovered through reason or logical thinking
- Commonly known as the "father of liberalism"
- British feminist of the eighteenth century who argued for women's equality with men
- the idea that the earth and the other planets revolve around the sun
- French philosopher and writer whose works epitomize the Age of Enlightenment
- English mathematician and scientist- invented differential calculus and formulated the theory of universal gravitation
- One of a group of social thinkers in France during the Enlightenment
- relating to a simple, elegant style that characterized the arts in Europe during the late 1700s
- A social gatherings where writers, artists, philosophes, and others exchanged ideas
21 Clues: Italian astronomer, physicist, and engineer • A series of steps followed to solve problems • Commonly known as the "father of liberalism" • Superseded description of the Universe with Earth at the center • empress of Russia who continued Peter's goal to Westernizing Russia • the idea that the earth and the other planets revolve around the sun • ...
Buddhism Crossword 2017-05-24
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- A women who lives in a Buddhist community and follow strict rules
- Teachings of the Buddha
- Denial of the real or permanent self
- The cycle of birth, death and re-birth
- A man who lives in a Buddhist community and follow strict rules
- Guide on how to live life well
- Sidharthas role before he left his home
- Nothing is permanent
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- Sidhartha Gautama's name after he achieved enlightenment
- Being born again in a different body
- Suffering
- The goal of Buddhism is to achieve/gain ...
- The leader of Tibetan Buddhism
- The community in which Buddhists live
- The name of the tree that Sidhartha gained enlightenment under
- The four truths are...
- The country that the Buddha was from
17 Clues: Suffering • Nothing is permanent • The four truths are... • Teachings of the Buddha • The leader of Tibetan Buddhism • Guide on how to live life well • Being born again in a different body • Denial of the real or permanent self • The country that the Buddha was from • The community in which Buddhists live • The cycle of birth, death and re-birth • ...
The Enlightenment 2013-11-12
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- a period of artistic style
- French enlightened who was known for his attack on catholic church
- people started thinking of themselves
- a person who offers views or theories
- law govern natural forces
- II Austarian monarch that travelled in disguise among subjects
- suppression of public speech
- Smith Scottish philosopher who focused on using natural law
- Locke English philosopher that argued people were good and rejected absolute monarchies
- contract agreement by people to give their freedom to organized society
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- the great russian monarch that abolished torture
- French thinker came up with the ideas of separation of powers and balances minority rights
- the great prussian monarch that allowed free press
- Faire business to operate with little interference of government
- Hobbes English enlightenment who argued that people were cruel and selfish
- Jacques Rousseau father of french revolution
- Madison father of the constitution
- style of composition arised in 18th century
- informal social gathering
19 Clues: law govern natural forces • informal social gathering • a period of artistic style • suppression of public speech • Madison father of the constitution • people started thinking of themselves • a person who offers views or theories • style of composition arised in 18th century • Jacques Rousseau father of french revolution • the great russian monarch that abolished torture • ...
The Enlightenment 2025-01-30
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- The principle that government power comes from the will of the people.
- The suppression of speech, ideas, or publications deemed unacceptable by authority.
- Universal principles governing human existence, discovered through reason.
- The belief that logic and rational thought can uncover fundamental truths.
- A political system where a ruler holds total power.
- An agreement between a government and its people defining their rights and responsibilities.
- Enlightenment thinkers who promoted knowledge, reason, and reform.
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- Non-religious, separate from religious institutions.
- A collection of knowledge compiled by Denis Diderot, spreading Enlightenment ideas.
- An intellectual movement emphasizing reason, individual rights, and scientific thought.
- Fundamental rights, such as life, liberty, and property, that all individuals are born with.
- The division of government into branches to prevent any one from becoming too powerful.
- The belief that rulers derive their authority from God.
- The idea that humanity can continuously improve society.
- Gatherings where intellectuals discussed Enlightenment ideas.
15 Clues: A political system where a ruler holds total power. • Non-religious, separate from religious institutions. • The belief that rulers derive their authority from God. • The idea that humanity can continuously improve society. • Gatherings where intellectuals discussed Enlightenment ideas. • Enlightenment thinkers who promoted knowledge, reason, and reform. • ...
Vajrayana Buddhism 2024-05-20
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- the branch that has a greater emphasis on enlightenment for everyone
- Buddhist prayers
- what happens to a person depending on their actions
- one way to act towards people/others that can help you reach enlightenment
- the belief that human life is one of suffering and you can do many things to achieve enlightenment
- the state of becoming one with yourself and the higher beings
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- relating to the human soul instead of mental or physical
- the diamond vehicle
- a soul may have one or multiple of these
- where the word vajra was derived from
- a spiritual teacher
- the practice of clearing one's mind using mental or physical techniques
- the relationship between student and teacher
13 Clues: Buddhist prayers • the diamond vehicle • a spiritual teacher • where the word vajra was derived from • a soul may have one or multiple of these • the relationship between student and teacher • what happens to a person depending on their actions • relating to the human soul instead of mental or physical • the state of becoming one with yourself and the higher beings • ...
The Enlightenment Era / Types of Government 2024-03-15
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- the enlightenment philosopher who theorized about a government made up of three branches
- the rights to life, liberty and property are known as:
- a government that has a king or a queen
- a democracy with a constitution
- the idea that government should be separated into three branches (Legislative , Executive, and Judicial
- the type of government where one person holds all the power over society and oppresses the people
- the Enlightenment philosopher who is known as the "father of capitalism"
- the enlightenment philosopher who believed in an absolute monarchy and that human beings would always be in a "state of war"
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- type of democracy where citizen vote directly and make all day to day decisions
- type of government ran by a select group of individuals
- the enlightenment philosopher who theorized about a social contract that is between two citizens rather than a citizen and the government
- type of democracy where elected representatives make decisions
- the term used for "the rule of one"
- the enlightenment philosopher who theorized about the natural rights of man and wrote "the 2nd Treatise of Government"
14 Clues: a democracy with a constitution • the term used for "the rule of one" • a government that has a king or a queen • the rights to life, liberty and property are known as: • type of government ran by a select group of individuals • type of democracy where elected representatives make decisions • the Enlightenment philosopher who is known as the "father of capitalism" • ...
Enlightenment 2022-08-25
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- an actual or hypothetical compact, or agreement, between the ruled or between the ruled and their rulers, defining the rights and duties of each
- the first document to put into writing the principle that the king and his government was not above the law
- a written document granting land and authority to set up colonial governments
- a body of unwritten laws based on legal precedents established by the courts
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- a political system based upon the undivided sovereignty or rule of a single person
- a body of persons having the power to legislate
- a philosophical movement of the 18th century marked by a rejection of traditional, social, religious, and political ideas and an emphasis on rationalism
- rights that are not dependent on the laws, customs, or beliefs of any particular culture or government, and are therefore universal and inalienable
- a pact or treaty
- something that precedes, or comes before
- a group of people in one place who are ruled by a parent country elsewhere
11 Clues: a pact or treaty • something that precedes, or comes before • a body of persons having the power to legislate • a group of people in one place who are ruled by a parent country elsewhere • a body of unwritten laws based on legal precedents established by the courts • a written document granting land and authority to set up colonial governments • ...
Enlightenment 2023-02-22
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- who made the telescope
- only way for people to be saved from their sins
- who came up with the idea for checks and balances
- Who said everyone has certain "inalienable rights"
- who said that all people are selfish and easily tempted to evil
- religious movement that started in response to the enlightenment. "Great ..."
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- who came up with the Heliocentric Theory
- who's ideas helped create the first amendment
- Jonathan Edwards' sermons were focused on how man was ...
- This is the document that started the American Revolution, "Declaration of ..."
- who came up with the social contract
11 Clues: who made the telescope • who came up with the social contract • who came up with the Heliocentric Theory • who's ideas helped create the first amendment • only way for people to be saved from their sins • who came up with the idea for checks and balances • Who said everyone has certain "inalienable rights" • Jonathan Edwards' sermons were focused on how man was ... • ...
ENLIGHTENMENT 2024-04-10
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- A Latin philosophical proposition by René Descartes
- organisations who's authority was challenged
- The theory that knowledge comes primarily from sensory experience
- related but distinct philosophical positions regarding the connections between theories
- a scientist during the enlightenment movement who defied previous beliefs
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- theory that states the earth orbits the sun
- a movement which led to the mass enlightenment of intellectuals
- inventor of the telescope
- method a body of techniques used to solve phenomena developed by budding scientists
- when actions are based on reasons instead of based on opinions
- revolutionizing invention of the enlightenment movement
11 Clues: inventor of the telescope • theory that states the earth orbits the sun • organisations who's authority was challenged • A Latin philosophical proposition by René Descartes • revolutionizing invention of the enlightenment movement • when actions are based on reasons instead of based on opinions • a movement which led to the mass enlightenment of intellectuals • ...
The Enlightenment 2024-01-23
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- ______, right, and rule were concepts brought about by Enlightenment thinkers.
- Issac Newton was a _______ philosopher known for his scientific breakthroughs.
- Adam Smith is thought to be the _______ of the study of modern economics.
- Montesquieu focused his writings on __________ of powers.
- The Enlightenment is also known as the age of ______.
- Voltaire is known for his works of ______.
- Ideas from the Enlightenment were built upon the ___________.
- The Social ________ is French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau's most famous work.
- "I _____, therefore, I am."
- Would describe John Locke's effect on writers and thinkers of the Enlightenment.
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- Adam Smith believes that society _________ as much as they can to support industry and employ capital.
- ____ Locke's Two Treatises of Government describes the give and take between members in an ideal society.
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau most likely supports a direct democracy style of government.
- Mary ______________ was an early advocate of women's rights.
- Was one of the hallmarks of Western European and North American culture.
- Scientists of the Scientific Revolution were responsible for creating the Scientific ______.
- René Descartes brought a philological viewpoint to the _______ sciences.
17 Clues: "I _____, therefore, I am." • Voltaire is known for his works of ______. • The Enlightenment is also known as the age of ______. • Montesquieu focused his writings on __________ of powers. • Mary ______________ was an early advocate of women's rights. • Ideas from the Enlightenment were built upon the ___________. • ...
Enlightenment & Revolution 2013-05-13
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- / Published the laws of gravity
- / The theory made by Aristotle
- / created the separation of powers in government
- / The first person to use a microscope to observe bacteria
- / Enlightened rulers
- / Tested a experiment 2 or 3 times and if all the same, the results are true
- / An intellectual movement that stresses reason and thought and the power of individuals to solve problems
- / Regular social gatherings in large drawing rooms
- / A mathematician who was very skeptical and questioned everything over and over again
- / Created the laws of planetary motions
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- / The guy that shattered Aristotle’s idea of everything in the sky and stars are of perfect substances and made his own telescope
- / Believes in a strong absolutism to rule
- / A queen of Russia who gave her serfs rights but after they became too powerful and revolted, she took their rights away
- / Thought civilization corrupted people’s natural goodness
- / A feminist and supported womens education
- / He wrote more than 70 books. fought for freedom of religious belief, free speech, tolerance, and reason.
- / A humanist who studied human nature that created the ideals of freedom
- / The theory made by Copernicus and supported by Ptolemy and Galileo
- / A more elaborate style based of the neoclassical arts
19 Clues: / Enlightened rulers • / The theory made by Aristotle • / Published the laws of gravity • / A feminist and supported womens education • / Created the laws of planetary motions • / Believes in a strong absolutism to rule • / created the separation of powers in government • / The first person to use a microscope to observe bacteria • ...
The Enlightenment 2014-12-12
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- Anti-slavery fashion items
- Published his ideas in the Leviathan
- Time when philosophers emphasized the use of reason
- Consideration for another's religion
- Another natural right besides life and property
- Philosophes encouraged education as a way to end _________, prejudice, and superstition
- American colonists solved their dispute with Britain by declaring their _____
- Goods sent out of a country
- John Locke felt that people were basically good, _______, and co-operative.
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- Believed in the separation of power among three branches of government
- An agreement between a ruler and the people
- Admired the "noble savage"
- Believed the land was the source of national wealth
- All men and women have _____ before the law
- An approach to the study of the natural world by experiment
- Unfair ruler
- Ruler, king or queen
- Philosophers thought that this was harmful because it prevented them from learning new ideas
- A peroid of European history when philosophers felt they could use intelligence to discover laws
19 Clues: Unfair ruler • Ruler, king or queen • Anti-slavery fashion items • Admired the "noble savage" • Goods sent out of a country • Published his ideas in the Leviathan • Consideration for another's religion • An agreement between a ruler and the people • All men and women have _____ before the law • Another natural right besides life and property • ...
Enlightenment & Revolutions 2018-10-27
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- Jefferson Wrote Declaration, Using Ideas of Locke
- Gatherings where thinkers discuss ideas
- Made key advancements in astronomy
- Newton Develops theory of motion
- Advocated using logic, math to reason out basic truths
- Power divided between nation and states
- Urged scientists to experiment before drawing conclusions
- Planets revolve around the sun
- Favored separation of powers to keep one body from running government
- Revolution New way of viewing natural world-based on observation, inquiry
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- Argues for tolerance and reason
- Contract Idea by Hobbes that gets order in society by giving power to monarch
- Grand, ornate design
- of Power Ensures branches share power equally
- A movement stressing reason and thought
- Moon, sun, planets revolve around the earth
- Style of design based on Greek/Roman Themes
- of Independence Document justifying colonial rebellion
- Set of books to which Enlightenment thinkers contribute essays
19 Clues: Grand, ornate design • Planets revolve around the sun • Argues for tolerance and reason • Newton Develops theory of motion • Made key advancements in astronomy • Gatherings where thinkers discuss ideas • A movement stressing reason and thought • Power divided between nation and states • Moon, sun, planets revolve around the earth • Style of design based on Greek/Roman Themes • ...
Unit Test 2 Review 2025-05-29
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- Fred of Russia was one
- reason for our political spectrum
- the thinkers of the enlightenment
- also known as National Assembly
- "everywhere man is born free.....chains"
- too much change too fast....bad...dude
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- national holiday in FR. July 14...why
- the "old regime" of France
- direct influence of US declaration..philosopher
- support free speech thought etc (bricklayer?)
- "natural religion" espoused in enlightenment
- published articles by Voltaire etc.
- musical prodigy of the enlightenment...Austrian
13 Clues: Fred of Russia was one • the "old regime" of France • also known as National Assembly • reason for our political spectrum • the thinkers of the enlightenment • published articles by Voltaire etc. • national holiday in FR. July 14...why • too much change too fast....bad...dude • "everywhere man is born free.....chains" • "natural religion" espoused in enlightenment • ...
Enlightenment & Such 2021-05-02
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- The enlightenment value __ and individual freedom
- Saint __ was a window to the west because of its port
- __ invented the encyclopedia
- Scientific __ made people question politics and religion
- British citizens were represented in their __
- Inspired American Dec'l of Independence & US constitution
- Francis __ invented the scientific method.
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- Russia, Prussia, France, & Spain had __ monarchies
- Enlightened __ were monarchs who ruled by justice & reason
- The English Bill of __ limited royal power.
- __ the Great westernized Russia
- Britain developed a constitutional __ (king under law)
- Mary Wollstonecraft wrote Vindication of Rights of __
- Voltaire was one of many __ enlightenment philosophers
- __ Right of Kings means God made king absolute ruler
- The enlightenment was less religious and more __
16 Clues: __ invented the encyclopedia • __ the Great westernized Russia • Francis __ invented the scientific method. • The English Bill of __ limited royal power. • British citizens were represented in their __ • The enlightenment was less religious and more __ • The enlightenment value __ and individual freedom • Russia, Prussia, France, & Spain had __ monarchies • ...
The Enlightenment and Scientific Revolution 2022-02-14
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- Which Enlightenment thinker thought the government had to have a separation of power?
- Which astronomer made a model of the universe that placed the sun in the center?
- Which Enlightenment thinker thought everyone has freedom of speech and religion?
- What is one of the events leading up to the Enlightenment and Scientific Revolution?
- Which Enlightenment thinker thought the power of the government came from the people?
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- Which Enlightenment thinker wrote about the rights of women?
- Which astronomer confirmed Copernicus's theories about the solar system?
- Which Enlightenment thinker thought the best system of government was a direct democracy?
- What is the first step of the scientific method?
- Which scientist studied the circulatory system?
10 Clues: Which scientist studied the circulatory system? • What is the first step of the scientific method? • Which Enlightenment thinker wrote about the rights of women? • Which astronomer confirmed Copernicus's theories about the solar system? • Which astronomer made a model of the universe that placed the sun in the center? • ...
Enlightenment Crossword 2022-12-22
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- a government whose power is defined and limited by law
- information social gathers in which writers, artists, and others exchanged ideas
- Focused on economic reforms
- the head of the majority party in Parliament and chief of British government
- all government power comes from the people
- people who supported Britain
- An agreement made by people in which they give up something for an organized Society.
- a group of advisors to the executive to help govern
- power divided between federal government and the states
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- absolute rulers who used their power to bring about political and social change
- hands off approach, invisible hand- guides you through the economy
- These govern Human Character
- Lovers of wisdom
- restricting access to ideas and information
- Freedoms belonging to all humans from birth
- Greek or Roman tradition, complex and grand
- a government in which the ruling power belongs to a few people
- personal, elegant, and charming, less grand than baroque
18 Clues: Lovers of wisdom • Focused on economic reforms • These govern Human Character • people who supported Britain • all government power comes from the people • restricting access to ideas and information • Freedoms belonging to all humans from birth • Greek or Roman tradition, complex and grand • a group of advisors to the executive to help govern • ...
chapter 6-AddisonClark 2020-12-08
14 Clues: astronomy • astronomer • Intelectuals • French Philosopher • English Philosopher • middle of the earth • science being tested • Intelectual movement • about the suns center • Female english writer • In a form of government • father of modern science • French enlightenment writer • Aggreement amoung a social comunity
Enlightenment and American Revolution 2023-09-13
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- belief in the separation of governmental powers
- The first U.S President
- founder of the American political system.
- a lawmaking body.
- An eclectic Swiss-French thinker who brought his own approach to the Enlightenment
- sun centered universe
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- was a leading diplomat, scientist, and inventor of the 18th century
- The payments from the British to the Colonists
- Earth centered universe
- Improved the telescope
- Leviathan effectively kicked off the English Enlightenment.
- The inventor of the scientific method
- King of Great Britain and Ireland
- Gathering places for wealthy, intellectually minded elites during the years during and prior to the Enlightenment.
- The acts that led to the American revolution
- proponent of limited government.
16 Clues: a lawmaking body. • sun centered universe • Improved the telescope • Earth centered universe • The first U.S President • proponent of limited government. • King of Great Britain and Ireland • The inventor of the scientific method • founder of the American political system. • The acts that led to the American revolution • The payments from the British to the Colonists • ...
Renaissance and the Enlightenment 2025-08-29
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- Enlightenment writer who defended free speech.
- The ancient world, especially Greece and Rome.
- Study of knowledge, existence, and values.
- Scientist who supported heliocentrism with the telescope.
- Luther Led the Reformation by challenging the Catholic Church.
- The Catholic church made people investigate ones who questioned the existence of the church
- 1700s movement stressing reason, science, and rights.
- Astronomer who said Earth orbits the Sun.
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- Locke Enlightenment thinker who argued for natural rights.
- Equal rights and treatment for all.
- Renaissance artist (“David,” Sistine Chapel).
- 1500s religious movement that led to Protestantism.
- 1300s–1600s revival of art, culture, and classical learning.
- The statue of ____
- Press Invention (Gutenberg, 1450s) that spread knowledge.
- Revolution Period of major scientific discoveries (1500s–1600s).
- Focus on human potential and achievements.
- Renaissance artist and scientist (“Mona Lisa”).
18 Clues: The statue of ____ • Equal rights and treatment for all. • Astronomer who said Earth orbits the Sun. • Study of knowledge, existence, and values. • Focus on human potential and achievements. • Renaissance artist (“David,” Sistine Chapel). • Enlightenment writer who defended free speech. • The ancient world, especially Greece and Rome. • ...
The Scientific Revolution and The Enlightenment 2022-11-03
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- believed people needed a "leviathan" for a social contract.
- wrote "The Vindication of the Rights of Women".
- An intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought while challenging tradition and religion.
- believed in the separation of government in 3 branches.
- applied mathematics to physics to help prove gravity exists.
- 1st pillar of The Enlightenment; The ability to make sense of facts.
- made his own telescope and discovered Jupiter had 4 moons in 1609.
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- reasoned "I think, therefore I am".
- believed in freedom of thought and religious belief.
- stated the earth is heliocentric: it revolves around the sun.
- 3rd pillar of The Enlightenment. This pillar states people have empathy.
- 2nd pillar of The Enlightenment; philosophers wanted it separate from religion.
- French philosopher that believed the "general will" of the people.
- believed people had natural rights.
14 Clues: reasoned "I think, therefore I am". • believed people had natural rights. • wrote "The Vindication of the Rights of Women". • believed in freedom of thought and religious belief. • believed in the separation of government in 3 branches. • believed people needed a "leviathan" for a social contract. • applied mathematics to physics to help prove gravity exists. • ...
Ch. 6 Review 2021-09-01
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- The Enlightenment ideas came to the Americas from (where did they begin)
- Voltaire championed what two rights
- Process of developing a theory and testing it
- This earlier period had a tremendous impact on the Enlightenment thinkers
- Put on house arrest for the remainder of his life for questioning the Church
- Thinkers of the Sci Rev and Enlightenment encouraged ppl to do this concerning long-held beliefs
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- Locke believed the purpose of the govt was to protect ppl's
- John Locke (and other Enlightenment thinkers) believed the power of the govt came from the consent of the
- This invention was instrumental in the ideas of the Sci Rev and Enlightenment spreading so quickly
- What disease did Jenner use to innoculate his patients (safeguarding them from one of the deadliest diseases in history)
- The works of the Greeks were reintroduced to Europe during the
- Montesquieu recommended govt be divided into how many branches to help prevent tyranny
- Edward Jenner developed a safe vaccine for this deadly disease
13 Clues: Voltaire championed what two rights • Process of developing a theory and testing it • Locke believed the purpose of the govt was to protect ppl's • The works of the Greeks were reintroduced to Europe during the • Edward Jenner developed a safe vaccine for this deadly disease • The Enlightenment ideas came to the Americas from (where did they begin) • ...
Enlightenment by Rosie and Alana 2023-02-22
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- the people who presented new ways of thinking during the enlightenment
- believed in the social contract
- Housearest for belief and spreading the heliocentric theory
- developed ideas/laws for gravity
- parties where the middle class came together to talk about enlightenment ideas
- multitudes of religions keep a tranquil gov. and society
- what led to the enlightenment
- father of the vaccine
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- punishments should be fair to the crime
- made it possible to spread ideas
- branches of gov. to balance eachother
- believed in absolute rule but with a social contract
- Though God and science went hand in hand
- women should have equal education as men
- theory that there is an agreement between the gov. and the people
- a person who rules with absolute power
- theory that the universe revolves around the earth
- theory that the universe revolves around the sun
- worked with decartes
19 Clues: worked with decartes • father of the vaccine • what led to the enlightenment • believed in the social contract • made it possible to spread ideas • developed ideas/laws for gravity • branches of gov. to balance eachother • a person who rules with absolute power • punishments should be fair to the crime • Though God and science went hand in hand • ...
The Enlightenment 2024-04-29
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- Scottish philosopher known for "The Wealth of Nations"
- Enlightenment thinker famous for his work on the Social Contract
- German philosopher renowned for his categorical imperative
- french philosopher who was highly against religious intolerance
- Rousseau's influential treatise on political theory
- the theory that all knowledge is derived from sense-experience
- Diderot's monumental work of the Enlightenment
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- Enlightenment thinker who introduced the idea of the three branches of government and the system of checks and balances
- the agreement to give up certain rights in order to protect their other rights
- Enlightenment thinker that believed equality and freedom should be decided by a supreme leader
- the belief of the existence in God
- Rousseau's concept of societal contract
- author of Two Treatises of Government
13 Clues: the belief of the existence in God • author of Two Treatises of Government • Rousseau's concept of societal contract • Diderot's monumental work of the Enlightenment • Rousseau's influential treatise on political theory • Scottish philosopher known for "The Wealth of Nations" • German philosopher renowned for his categorical imperative • ...
Nichiren Daishonin Buddhism 2025-08-13
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- Compassion, wisdom, unwavering courage
- Enlightened
- Instructed followers in the correct way to practice
- Third President of Soka Gakkai
- The deepest cause one can make
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- Sutra Chapters for individual enlightenment
- Nichiren Daishonin inscribed his enlightenment
- Inspire to experience enlightenment
- Daily practice
- World Peace
- To share Nichiren Buddhism with others
11 Clues: Enlightened • World Peace • Daily practice • Third President of Soka Gakkai • The deepest cause one can make • Inspire to experience enlightenment • Compassion, wisdom, unwavering courage • To share Nichiren Buddhism with others • Nichiren Daishonin inscribed his enlightenment • Sutra Chapters for individual enlightenment • ...
Unit 1 2022-01-19
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- the suppression of words, images, or ideas that are "offensive,"
- Inspired the 3 branches
- Believed in natural rights
- A person who seeks enlightenment
- Relating to the systems in government which several states of unity
- Single self appointed leader
- Rights, The rights one is born with
- A king or queen as head of state
- of Law, a situation in which the people in a society obey its laws and enable it to function properly
- Carta, A charter of freedoms
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- wrote Leviathan
- of Reason, Another word for age of enlightenment
- Being easily swayed
- Rights, The laws that allow citizens to live their lives
- Wrote the social contract
- A place in Paris where people would go to converse
- Took place in Europe between the 17th and 18th century's
- Government ran by religion
18 Clues: wrote Leviathan • Being easily swayed • Inspired the 3 branches • Wrote the social contract • Believed in natural rights • Government ran by religion • Single self appointed leader • Carta, A charter of freedoms • A person who seeks enlightenment • A king or queen as head of state • Rights, The rights one is born with • of Reason, Another word for age of enlightenment • ...
enlightenment 2014-01-06
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- Father of liberalism.
- Used mathematics to explain the force of gravity.
- Spoke about the state of nature and strong government
- Created the Scientific Method.
- The period in Europe before the Renaissance
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- Philosopher who said, "I think, therefore I am"
- Though liberty could be kept by dividing power in government
- time period after the renaissance means to bring light
- the enlightenment was also known as the age of this
- Leaning and science was based on this during the Enlightenment.
- Means the rebirth.
11 Clues: Means the rebirth. • Father of liberalism. • Created the Scientific Method. • The period in Europe before the Renaissance • Philosopher who said, "I think, therefore I am" • Used mathematics to explain the force of gravity. • the enlightenment was also known as the age of this • Spoke about the state of nature and strong government • ...
Enlightenment 2016-08-11
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- This is where the movement started.
- It had power and influenced the political decidions.
- It was criticized by the thinkers.
- The Enlightenment started during the Industrial...
- It was centralized by the king.
- The Enlightenment started during the XVII.
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- The most powerful person during the Old Regime.
- That is the moment when your position in society was decided.
- A collection of books that was written during this period.
- This is the continent where the movement started to spread.
- Many products made/ sold by the same big company connected to the leaders of the country.
11 Clues: It was centralized by the king. • It was criticized by the thinkers. • This is where the movement started. • The Enlightenment started during the XVII. • The most powerful person during the Old Regime. • The Enlightenment started during the Industrial... • It had power and influenced the political decidions. • A collection of books that was written during this period. • ...
Enlightenment 2025-04-10
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- traditionally, a government protected citizens from foreign invaders, but the government also had absolute authority of the people.
- Since the middle ages, European gain power through heredity or family ties.
- period of time when people develop new ideas about human existence
- The principal that government power comes from the people’s consent of the govornment.
- philosopher that believed and social contract
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- philosopher that stood for natural rights
- if there was no government at all people live in a state of nature with no rules in complete freedom, but without any protection from each other
- citizens give up some freedom they would have in a state of nature
- gathering place in cities like Paris, where people meant to discuss philosophy and ways to improve the human experience
- these natural rights included the right to life liberty property and the freedom to find happiness.
- philosopher that believed in republicanism.
11 Clues: philosopher that stood for natural rights • philosopher that believed in republicanism. • philosopher that believed and social contract • citizens give up some freedom they would have in a state of nature • period of time when people develop new ideas about human existence • Since the middle ages, European gain power through heredity or family ties. • ...
Enlightenment 2022-08-25
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- an actual or hypothetical compact, or agreement, between the ruled or between the ruled and their rulers, defining the rights and duties of each
- the first document to put into writing the principle that the king and his government was not above the law
- a written document granting land and authority to set up colonial governments
- a body of unwritten laws based on legal precedents established by the courts
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- a political system based upon the undivided sovereignty or rule of a single person
- a body of persons having the power to legislate
- a philosophical movement of the 18th century marked by a rejection of traditional, social, religious, and political ideas and an emphasis on rationalism
- rights that are not dependent on the laws, customs, or beliefs of any particular culture or government, and are therefore universal and inalienable
- a pact or treaty
- something that precedes, or comes before
- a group of people in one place who are ruled by a parent country elsewhere
11 Clues: a pact or treaty • something that precedes, or comes before • a body of persons having the power to legislate • a group of people in one place who are ruled by a parent country elsewhere • a body of unwritten laws based on legal precedents established by the courts • a written document granting land and authority to set up colonial governments • ...
Enlightenment 2022-10-04
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- the movement to end slavery
- a body of fundamental principles
- equality before law
- rights people have under natural law
- british writer and philosopher,and a women's right advocate
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- English philosopher considered to be one of the founders of political philosophy
- support/patriotism for your country
- french writer who became the embodiment of the enlightenment
- the belief of a superior being, that doesn't affect the universe
- the political belief of the individual, liberty, consent of the governed
- advocacy of women's rights and the belief both genders are equal
11 Clues: equality before law • the movement to end slavery • a body of fundamental principles • support/patriotism for your country • rights people have under natural law • french writer who became the embodiment of the enlightenment • british writer and philosopher,and a women's right advocate • the belief of a superior being, that doesn't affect the universe • ...
Renaissance and the Enlightenment 2025-08-29
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- Enlightenment writer who defended free speech.
- The ancient world, especially Greece and Rome.
- Study of knowledge, existence, and values.
- Scientist who supported heliocentrism with the telescope.
- Luther Led the Reformation by challenging the Catholic Church.
- The Catholic church made people investigate ones who questioned the existence of the church
- 1700s movement stressing reason, science, and rights.
- Astronomer who said Earth orbits the Sun.
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- Locke Enlightenment thinker who argued for natural rights.
- Equal rights and treatment for all.
- Renaissance artist (“David,” Sistine Chapel).
- 1500s religious movement that led to Protestantism.
- 1300s–1600s revival of art, culture, and classical learning.
- The statue of ____
- Press Invention (Gutenberg, 1450s) that spread knowledge.
- Revolution Period of major scientific discoveries (1500s–1600s).
- Focus on human potential and achievements.
- Renaissance artist and scientist (“Mona Lisa”).
18 Clues: The statue of ____ • Equal rights and treatment for all. • Astronomer who said Earth orbits the Sun. • Study of knowledge, existence, and values. • Focus on human potential and achievements. • Renaissance artist (“David,” Sistine Chapel). • Enlightenment writer who defended free speech. • The ancient world, especially Greece and Rome. • ...
Renaissance and the Enlightenment 2025-08-29
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- Enlightenment writer who defended free speech.
- The ancient world, especially Greece and Rome.
- Study of knowledge, existence, and values.
- Scientist who supported heliocentrism with the telescope.
- Luther Led the Reformation by challenging the Catholic Church.
- The Catholic church made people investigate ones who questioned the existence of the church
- 1700s movement stressing reason, science, and rights.
- Astronomer who said Earth orbits the Sun.
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- Locke Enlightenment thinker who argued for natural rights.
- Equal rights and treatment for all.
- Renaissance artist (“David,” Sistine Chapel).
- 1500s religious movement that led to Protestantism.
- 1300s–1600s revival of art, culture, and classical learning.
- The statue of ____
- Press Invention (Gutenberg, 1450s) that spread knowledge.
- Revolution Period of major scientific discoveries (1500s–1600s).
- Focus on human potential and achievements.
- Renaissance artist and scientist (“Mona Lisa”).
18 Clues: The statue of ____ • Equal rights and treatment for all. • Astronomer who said Earth orbits the Sun. • Study of knowledge, existence, and values. • Focus on human potential and achievements. • Renaissance artist (“David,” Sistine Chapel). • Enlightenment writer who defended free speech. • The ancient world, especially Greece and Rome. • ...
Enlightenment Crossword 2015-03-24
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- Wollstonecraft A passionate women rights activist
- The revolution in scientific thinking that Copernicus, Kepler, and Galileo began eventually developed into a new approach to science
- As a young man, Galileo learned that a Dutch lens maker had built an instrument that could enlarge far-off objects. Galileo built his own telescope and used it to study the heavens in 1609.
- At these events, philosophers, writers, art- ists, scientists, and other great intellects met to discuss ideas.
- Newton Brought together breakthroughs with one single theory of motion
- She ruled Russia from 1762 to 1796. The well- educated empress read the works of philosophes, and she exchanged many letters with Voltaire. She ruled with absolute authority but also sought to reform Russia.
- The artistic style of the late 1700s is therefore called
- believed that Britain was the best-governed and most politically balanced country of his own day.
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- Hobbes theory of government that the ruler needed complete power
- despots The philosophes tried to convince monarchs to rule justly. Some monarchs embraced the new ideas and made reforms that reflected the Enlightenment
- He made frequent targets of the clergy, the aristocracy, and the govern- ment. His sharp tongue made him enemies at the French court, and twice he was sent to prison.
- was passionately committed to individual freedom
- Locke He believed that people could learn from experi- ence and improve themselves
- new way of thinking about the natural world
- European art of the 1600s and early 1700s had been dominated by this style
- This earth-centered view of the universe
- new intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought and the power of individuals to solve problems.
- The social critics of this period in France
- Sun was the center of the universe
19 Clues: Sun was the center of the universe • This earth-centered view of the universe • new way of thinking about the natural world • The social critics of this period in France • was passionately committed to individual freedom • Wollstonecraft A passionate women rights activist • The artistic style of the late 1700s is therefore called • ...
Enlightenment Crossword 2015-03-24
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- He made frequent targets of the clergy, the aristocracy, and the govern- ment. His sharp tongue made him enemies at the French court, and twice he was sent to prison.
- At these events, philosophers, writers, art- ists, scientists, and other great intellects met to discuss ideas.
- Sun was the center of the universe
- She ruled Russia from 1762 to 1796. The well- educated empress read the works of philosophes, and she exchanged many letters with Voltaire. She ruled with absolute authority but also sought to reform Russia.
- believed that Britain was the best-governed and most politically balanced country of his own day.
- despots The philosophes tried to convince monarchs to rule justly. Some monarchs embraced the new ideas and made reforms that reflected the Enlightenment
- A passionate women rights activist
- Brought together breakthroughs with one single theory of motion
- As a young man, Galileo learned that a Dutch lens maker had built an instrument that could enlarge far-off objects. Galileo built his own telescope and used it to study the heavens in 1609.
- was passionately committed to individual freedom
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- The revolution in scientific thinking that Copernicus, Kepler, and Galileo began eventually developed into a new approach to science
- Hobbes theory of government that the ruler needed complete power
- new way of thinking about the natural world
- European art of the 1600s and early 1700s had been dominated by this style
- The social critics of this period in France
- The artistic style of the late 1700s is therefore called
- He believed that people could learn from experi- ence and improve themselves
- new intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought and the power of individuals to solve problems.
- This earth-centered view of the universe
19 Clues: Sun was the center of the universe • A passionate women rights activist • This earth-centered view of the universe • new way of thinking about the natural world • The social critics of this period in France • was passionately committed to individual freedom • The artistic style of the late 1700s is therefore called • ...
The Enlightenment 2020-04-23
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- Limited trade with other countries in order to keep gold and silver within a nation
- Criticized mercantilism
- Anyone can trade
- He wrote about religion and the need for tolerance
- The legislative branch in the British government
- Had the idea that nature was predictable and could be explained
- It's function is to create the laws johnlocke Believed that people are basically rational, or reasonable, and have the ability to control their own lives
- Allowing others to hold beliefs that are different from ones own
- Wrote the Declaration of Independence
- Period of time where scholars used reason and natural laws to study culture and society
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- Defined the three main principles behind the social contract
- Challenged the belief that men were naturally superior to women
- The power divided among three branches of government
- A framework for the new government
- Unwritten agreement between people and their government
- Strongly criticized absolute monarchs and believed that a balanced government could prevent rulers from having too much power
- It's function is to create the laws
- Rights that belong to all people from birth
- It's function is to apply the laws
19 Clues: Anyone can trade • Criticized mercantilism • A framework for the new government • It's function is to apply the laws • It's function is to create the laws • Wrote the Declaration of Independence • Rights that belong to all people from birth • The legislative branch in the British government • He wrote about religion and the need for tolerance • ...
the enlightenment 2024-12-16
16 Clues: had • market? • born with • Government? • and religion? • believed in self • Who was an american • right Locke believed • believed people were • led The Enlightenment • believed in what type • believed in freedom of • believed all people were • good but could become bad • The Enlightenment led to? • One right Locke believed we
American Revolution & Enlightenment 2025-09-18
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- 🇺🇸 Colonists who supported independence
- 📜 Document signed in 1776 expressing colonial freedom
- 📜 Term for rights all humans are born with (life, liberty, etc.)
- 📚 Author of Two Treatises of Government, believed in natural rights
- 📚 The intellectual movement inspiring the revolution
- 🔍 Philosopher who emphasized empiricism and the scientific method
- 📢 Enlightenment thinker who said government should protect natural rights
- 👑 Voltaire criticized this institution for abusing its power
- 💰 Law passed by Britain taxing all printed materials in the colonies
- ✍️ Voltaire defended this right more than any other
- 🌍 Philosopher who believed in the social contract and popular sovereignty
- 🧑⚖️ Enlightenment idea: the law should apply equally to everyone
- 🏛️ Rousseau believed government should be based on the ________ contract
- ⚔️ Final major battle of the American Revolution (1781)
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- 👑 British monarch during the American Revolution
- 📖 Work by Rousseau on political freedom: The Social ________
- ⚖️ French philosopher who advocated separation of powers
- 💭 The idea that power comes from the people, not a monarch
- 💬 Phrase from Locke: "Life, Liberty, and ________"
- 🗣️ English thinker known for his pessimistic view of human nature; supported strong governments
- 🛡️ French Enlightenment thinker who argued for freedom of speech
- 🌍 Movement emphasizing reason, science, and individual rights
- 📦 Protest event involving tea and a harbor
- 🔥 Pamphlet by Thomas Paine encouraging independence
- ⚖️ Enlightenment idea promoting division of powers in government (Montesquieu)
- 🎖️ First major battle of the Revolution (1775)
26 Clues: 🇺🇸 Colonists who supported independence • 📦 Protest event involving tea and a harbor • 🎖️ First major battle of the Revolution (1775) • 👑 British monarch during the American Revolution • 💬 Phrase from Locke: "Life, Liberty, and ________" • 🔥 Pamphlet by Thomas Paine encouraging independence • ✍️ Voltaire defended this right more than any other • ...
Enlightenment Crossword 2023-01-24
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- Locke was entitled to
- Interprets the laws
- another word for enlightenment
- English philosopher
- A French writer
- To have experience of something
- Live longer than another person
- French philosopher
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- Makes laws
- influenced the social contract
- writer and composer
- A period time scientific revolution
- Enforces laws
- Another name for thinkers
- he studied criminology
15 Clues: Makes laws • Enforces laws • A French writer • French philosopher • writer and composer • Interprets the laws • English philosopher • Locke was entitled to • he studied criminology • Another name for thinkers • influenced the social contract • another word for enlightenment • To have experience of something • Live longer than another person • A period time scientific revolution
Enlightenment Thinkers 2023-11-09
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- Wrote about freedom of speech for all humans
- Discovered the heliocentric, the sun is at the center of the universe
- French philosopher who wrote about the separation of powers
- a new intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought and the power of individuals to solve problems
- supported Copernicus' idea with scientific proof
- Discovered gravity
- invented the scientific method
- the belief that earth is at the center of the universe
- Argued for a strong national government
- makes the first thermometer that uses mercury in glass
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- belief that the sun is at the center of the universe
- provides each branch of government with individual powers to check the other branches and prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful.
- Wrote about women's rights and the emphasis the liberty of women
- citizens give up some freedom they would have in a state of nature and in exchange the government would protect their rights
- Wrote about human natural rights including life, liberty, and property
- a society without rules and government
- produces world’s first vaccination—for smallpox
- the idea that a country’s leader should be chosen by the citizens in a general election.
18 Clues: Discovered gravity • invented the scientific method • a society without rules and government • Argued for a strong national government • Wrote about freedom of speech for all humans • produces world’s first vaccination—for smallpox • supported Copernicus' idea with scientific proof • belief that the sun is at the center of the universe • ...
Enlightenment Vocabulary 2023-11-08
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- a person belonging by birth or naturalization to a political and geographic entity, especially a nation
- the quality or state of being independent; freedom from outside control
- a sum of money levied by government on income, property, or sales and used for its services and administration
- freedom and independence; self-governance
- favors government promotion of social change and the importance of individual liberty
- the middle class
- a form of government in which power ultimately rests with the people, either directly or through elected representatives
- a people living in the same geographic region and having a common history, language, and culture
- a person who favors the traditional and opposes rapid change
- a person who advocates fundamental or extreme social and political changes
- a high-ranking social class, having special privileges and influence and usually determined by heredity
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- the set of basic laws and principles by which a nation, state, or other organization is governed
- the power of self-government, with independence from outside control; autonomy
- relating to a social system in which a father rules, and descent and succession are traced through the father
- the doctrine that a state is subject to the will of the people who comprise that state
- an economic system in which the means of production and distribution are privately owned
- a massive upheaval in ideas or ways of doing something, or the widescale change or transformation that occurs because of it
- an authoritarian governing system in which a hereditary ruler holds complete power until death
18 Clues: the middle class • freedom and independence; self-governance • a person who favors the traditional and opposes rapid change • the quality or state of being independent; freedom from outside control • a person who advocates fundamental or extreme social and political changes • the power of self-government, with independence from outside control; autonomy • ...
Enlightenment Philosphers 2023-10-23
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- a form of government in which the king or queen has complete control
- John Locke thought all people are born with these
- He promoted freedom of speech
- "A Vindication of the Rights of Women" says this would help liberate women.
- He promoted three branches of government
- When you get your power from god
- He thought that every person should have Life, Liberty, and Property
- the group of people that has power to make laws and important decisions for a community, state, or nation
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- An agreement between a government and its people
- Where Rousseau, Voltaire, and Montesquieu are from
- Katherine the Great considered herself a "philosopher on the throne" when she ruled over this country
- Where Locke and Wollstonecraft are from
- an intellectual and philosophical movement that occurred in Europe
- The idea that the sun is at the center of the solar system
- he was one of the philosopher to promote the idea of a "Social Contract"
- the idea that the earth is at the center of the solar system
- Enlightened_______: a king or queen who incorporated Enlightenment ideas into their rule.
- one who thinks about, questions, and studies the nature of life, truth, knowledge, and other important human matters
18 Clues: He promoted freedom of speech • When you get your power from god • Where Locke and Wollstonecraft are from • He promoted three branches of government • An agreement between a government and its people • John Locke thought all people are born with these • Where Rousseau, Voltaire, and Montesquieu are from • The idea that the sun is at the center of the solar system • ...
World History Crossword 2012-10-31
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- Seperation of __
- "Mass in B Minor"
- A new artistic style
- Rousseau's major work (1762)
- French enlightenment writer
- Elegant drawing rooms
- First daily newspaper printed in __
- "Essay Concerning Human Understanding" author
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- Religious philosophy based on natural law
- Intellectual
- Austrian __ was invaded
- Child prodigy
- Controversial explorer
- Diderot's most famous contribution
- Catherine and Frederick were both this
- Female ruler of Austrian Empire
- __, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
- The __ Years War
- Common word to thinkers of the enlightenment
- Believed everything was a giant machine
20 Clues: Intellectual • Child prodigy • Seperation of __ • The __ Years War • "Mass in B Minor" • A new artistic style • Elegant drawing rooms • Controversial explorer • Austrian __ was invaded • French enlightenment writer • Rousseau's major work (1762) • Female ruler of Austrian Empire • Diderot's most famous contribution • First daily newspaper printed in __ • ...
Unit 2 Assessment (Aziah W.) 2021-10-22
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- What brings a country/countries together
- Midwest is a
- A french colony
- Give back absolute monarchs
- politics of reality
- Enlightenment thinkers are influenced by
- The prussian prime minister
- Creole priest
- Spanish and Portugal labor system
- German ethnic population
- Explored the "new world"
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- Contries control smaller states
- Hate for jews
- Spain and portugal share this peninsula
- Creole aristocrat
- Trade wasn't allowed
- Self-determination
- Going against the government/society
- Formal or Official Meeting
- Son of the king of portugal
20 Clues: Midwest is a • Hate for jews • Creole priest • A french colony • Creole aristocrat • Self-determination • politics of reality • Trade wasn't allowed • German ethnic population • Explored the "new world" • Formal or Official Meeting • Give back absolute monarchs • The prussian prime minister • Son of the king of portugal • Contries control smaller states • Spanish and Portugal labor system • ...
Modern Period Exam Review, part 1 2024-04-15
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- the industrial revolution began in . . .
- the movement to end slavery
- instability after the French revolution led to the rise of . . .
- Haiti was the first republic to abolish ___________
- French philosopher who published an encyclopedia of ideas during the Enlightenment
- the idea that a land should be ruled by its own people
- European powers in debt after war paid these debts by raising ___________ on commoners and peasants
- this philosopher wrote about the natural rights of humans: life, liberty, and property
- before the industrial revolution, most manufacturing was produced in ___________ industries
- the presence of this mineral gave britain an advantage in industrialization
- Latin American revolutionary who led Venezuela, Bolivia, and Colombia to independence
- the advent of the ___________ engine allowed for mechanization
- during this conflict between England and France, European powers went heavily into debt
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- American revolutionary inspired by Enlightenment ideas
- meetings in France where people would meet and share Enlightenment ideas
- 18th century philosophical movement focused on rationalism and reason
- French society was divided into 3 classes called ___________
- the legal system established by Napoleon was known as the . . .
- a movement that argued for equality and rights for all people
- the revolution in this country began as a slave revolt
- industrial machinery began developing in the ___________ industry
- during the ___________, revolutionary leaders imprisoned and executed thousands of noblemen and clergy
22 Clues: the movement to end slavery • the industrial revolution began in . . . • Haiti was the first republic to abolish ___________ • American revolutionary inspired by Enlightenment ideas • the idea that a land should be ruled by its own people • the revolution in this country began as a slave revolt • French society was divided into 3 classes called ___________ • ...
World Religions Review 2013-11-24
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- The Hindu god known as the preserver of the world
- The Hindu symbol
- The Hindus believe this river to be holy
- The Hindu goddess of death and destruction
- leader of the synagogue
- A psychic told Siddhartha's father if he son saw the sufferings in the world he'd become a religious _________________
- Being able to understand or see the truth of life
- Hindus holy book
- Sheep herder who started Judaism
- Religion that began 3,000 years ago
- Jewish men wear this to show respect to God
- Study of God
- Belief in one god
- Jewish place of worship
- Holy books that contains Buddha's teachings
- The Buddha experienced enlightenment and taught the 8 Fold Path and Four Nobel _______________
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- Many Buddhists and Hindus are this because they don't eat meat
- Religious men who meditate daily, rarely talk and live in monasteries with hopes of reaching enlightenment & nirvana
- Day of rest and religious dedication
- The effect of your actions has future consequences
- Another Buddhist symbol; represents enlightenment
- The rebirth of one's soul
- Wheel of ________________; Buddhism symbol
- State of mind where one has no desires and is happy
- Belief in more than one god
- Means that the food is "proper" or "okay to eat"
- Social groups in India
- According to the Hindus, he created the world
- Jewish holy book that includes the Old Testament
29 Clues: Study of God • The Hindu symbol • Hindus holy book • Belief in one god • Social groups in India • leader of the synagogue • Jewish place of worship • The rebirth of one's soul • Belief in more than one god • Sheep herder who started Judaism • Religion that began 3,000 years ago • Day of rest and religious dedication • The Hindus believe this river to be holy • ...
The Enlightenment 2019-08-30
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- Enlightened thinker who argued for the separation of powers
- Enlightened thinker who argued that in a civil society even accused persons and criminals still deserved rights
- belief that government should be divided into separate branches so that no one person or group will be too powerful
- Enlightened thinker who believed that a strong central government was required to control the people and move the nation forward
- founding American document that outlines the structure of government
- Enlightened thinker who argued for women’s rights far ahead of her time
- a democratic form of government in which citizens elect their leaders
- first ten Amendments to the Constitution that provide many enlightened rights to the people
- a time in Europe when people started to challenge the traditional power structure
- form of government in which a central government and local governments share power
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- Enlightened thinker who argued that all people had the rights of life, liberty, and property
- Enlightened thinker who argued for the freedom of speech and other future 1st Amendment rights
- belief that different branches of government will balance each other out
- founding American document that states that natural rights should be provided to citizens
- an agreement where people give some power to the government in return for the protection of rights and security
- American statesman who modified Locke’s natural rights into life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
- government in which a hereditary ruling family is in control that was common in Europe during the Enlightenment
- life, liberty, and property
18 Clues: life, liberty, and property • Enlightened thinker who argued for the separation of powers • founding American document that outlines the structure of government • a democratic form of government in which citizens elect their leaders • Enlightened thinker who argued for women’s rights far ahead of her time • ...
The Enlightenment 2013-11-12
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- An 18th century European movement in which thinkers attempted to apply the priciples of reason and the scientific method to all aspects of society
- Informal social gatherings
- relating to a style of European architecture,music,and art or the 17th and 18th centuries
- Enlightenment thinker who advocated democracy
- The agreement by which people difine and limit their individual rights, thus creating an organized society or government.
- French philosopherwho recognized liberty as a natural right
- Monarch of Austria who travelled disguised among his subjects to learn their problems
- Persons engaged or learned in philosophy
- A style of art that originated in France in the early 18th century
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- European rulers that accepted enlightenment ideas
- The idea that government should not interfere with of regulate industries and businesses.
- counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy
- Prussian monarch who allowed free press and was an enlightened despot
- 18th century French historian who argued in favor of tolerance, freedom, and free speech
- English philosopher who said that all human beings have the right to life, liberty,and property
- Monarch of Russia that abolished torture and was considered an enlightened despot
- Rules that govern natural forces
- One of the groups of social thinkers in France during the enlightenment
18 Clues: Informal social gatherings • Rules that govern natural forces • Persons engaged or learned in philosophy • Enlightenment thinker who advocated democracy • European rulers that accepted enlightenment ideas • French philosopherwho recognized liberty as a natural right • A style of art that originated in France in the early 18th century • ...
Module 4 Crossword 2022-03-11
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- Enlightenment thinker who believed people were born with Natural Rights
- The English Civil War was about Absolute vs. ______ monarchy
- Popular establishment where people would meet and exchange ideas in the 17th and 18th centuries
- The English Bill of Rights stated that ______ had power over the monarchy
- Enlightenment thinker who believed humans were born good but later corrupted by society
- Nickname for the supporters of Parliament during the English Civil War
- Name of the king who was beheaded after the English Civil War
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- Enlightenment thinker who believed people were naturally greedy and evil
- Name of the monarch overthrown during the Glorious Revolution
- Life, ______, and Property (the 3 Natural Rights)
- Nickname for the supporters of King Charles I during the English Civil War
- Montesquieu believed the government should be split into ______ branches
- Oliver ______, leader of England after the English Civil War
- Catherine the Great incorporated Enlightenment ideas into her ruling of this country
- An informal gathering of people where ideas can be exchanged
15 Clues: Life, ______, and Property (the 3 Natural Rights) • The English Civil War was about Absolute vs. ______ monarchy • Oliver ______, leader of England after the English Civil War • An informal gathering of people where ideas can be exchanged • Name of the monarch overthrown during the Glorious Revolution • ...
French and Indian War 2022-10-13
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- The enlightenment was also known as the Age of _________
- These are rights you have simply because you are human, simply because you exist.
- This English enlightenment thinker wrote about natural rights, the state of nature and the role/responsibility of government.
- This colony was settled in 1607.
- the Puritans were the reformers and the _________ were separatists.
- This colony was settled in 1620.
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- Socrates lived in _________, Greece.
- Charles Montesquieu wrote about the separation of _________
- The enlightenment took place in the 17th and 18th _________
- These people were considered by some to be dangerous because they had ideas that challenged church and societal norms. (Equality)
- New Netherlands was controlled by the _______ before the English took control in 1664.
- A social contract is an ____________ between the government and the people.
- He was considered the Father of Western Philosophy
- Popular Sovereignty is the idea that a __________ gets it power given to it by the people.
- This Swiss enlightenment thinker wrote about the social contract and idea of "popular sovereignty"
15 Clues: This colony was settled in 1607. • This colony was settled in 1620. • Socrates lived in _________, Greece. • He was considered the Father of Western Philosophy • The enlightenment was also known as the Age of _________ • Charles Montesquieu wrote about the separation of _________ • The enlightenment took place in the 17th and 18th _________ • ...
Enlightenment Crossword 2022-02-04
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- thinkers of the Age of Enlightenment
- a sort of handbook describing the ideas of the Enlightenment
- the doctrine that the people are the source of all political power wielded by the state
- He was a French philosophe during the Enlightenment period who wrote Candide
- An 18th-century movement that sought to apply scientific methods to the study of society and its problems
- He was an English philosopher who wrote Leviathan in 1651.
- An agreement in which people give power to a government in return for its protections
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- Belief that truth can be determined solely by logical thinking
- the division of powers among branches of government
- He was an English philosopher between 1632-1704
- System of government in which an absolute monarch ruled according to the principles of the Enlightenment
- Rights that belong to people simply because they are human beings
12 Clues: thinkers of the Age of Enlightenment • He was an English philosopher between 1632-1704 • the division of powers among branches of government • He was an English philosopher who wrote Leviathan in 1651. • a sort of handbook describing the ideas of the Enlightenment • Belief that truth can be determined solely by logical thinking • ...
Enlightenment thinker 2025-03-10
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- A set of principles or beliefs that are accepted as incontrovertibly true by a particular group, typically without being questioned or doubted
- Freedom from oppressive government control; a core Enlightenment value.
- French writer who advocated for freedom of speech
- French Enlightenment philosopher who wrote The Social Contract
- The suppression of speech or writings by authorities; many Enlightenment thinkers opposed it.
- The process by which certain individuals or groups are pushed to the edges (or margins) of society, often leading to them being treated as less important, less visible, or less powerful.
- The state of being equal in terms of rights, opportunities, and treatment
- The ability to think logically and critically; a key principle of the Enlightenment.
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- Italian criminologist who opposed torture
- The belief that reason is the primary source of knowledge rather than religious faith or emotions.
- The state of being free, where individuals have the ability to act, think, and express themselves without undue restriction or control.
- fundamental change in political or social structures, often inspired by Enlightenment ideas (e.g., the American and French Revolutions).
- A significant and often rapid change in political, social, or economic systems, typically involving the overthrow or radical transformation of an existing government or societal structure.
- Scottish economist who wrote The Wealth of Nations
- English thinker who promoted natural rights and government by consent
15 Clues: Italian criminologist who opposed torture • French writer who advocated for freedom of speech • Scottish economist who wrote The Wealth of Nations • French Enlightenment philosopher who wrote The Social Contract • English thinker who promoted natural rights and government by consent • Freedom from oppressive government control; a core Enlightenment value. • ...
Chapter 22 Section 2 2022-03-03
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- third concept of the philosophes beliefs
- committed to individual freedom
- published books of political essays, philosophies, and drama
- a governments power comes from the consent of the governed
- published "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
- second concept of the philosophes beliefs
- fifth concept of the philosophes beliefs
- believed that people could learn from experience
- used by Voltaire and is the use of sarcasm
- women helped spread Enlightenment ideas in this European city
- devoted himself to the study of political liberty
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- expressed his work in the "Leviathan"
- first concept of the philosophes beliefs
- they made important contributions to the Enlightenment
- French word for philosophes
- agreement by which people created a government
- published "A Serious Proposal to the Ladies"
- a new intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought and the power of individuals to solve problems
- fourth concept of the philosophes beliefs
- a monarchs rule is justified by divine right
20 Clues: French word for philosophes • committed to individual freedom • expressed his work in the "Leviathan" • first concept of the philosophes beliefs • third concept of the philosophes beliefs • fifth concept of the philosophes beliefs • fourth concept of the philosophes beliefs • second concept of the philosophes beliefs • used by Voltaire and is the use of sarcasm • ...
Allegory of the Cave 2023-01-03
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- how do other prisoners treat the prisoner who returns to the cave?
- according to AOC, we are ___ prisoners in the cave of ignorance
- one reason Socrates is condemned to death
- one of the individuals in AOC
- what do the prisoners see?
- means "to turn toward the light"
- in the cave, the prisoners are ___
- according to AOC, the truly enlightened individual must
- the sun symbolizes this
- narrative used to deliver a broader message about real-world issues
- one of the individuals in AOC
- first step in path to enlightenment
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- third step in path to enlightenment
- second step in path to enlightenment
- the fire symbolizes this
- second reason Socrates is condemned to death
- according to AOC, one must ___ only become educated
- Glaucon is ___'s older brother
- who holds the objects before the fire?
- Socrates' student
- third step in path to enlightenment
- symbolizes societal restrictions placed on us
- Socrates' student famous does what?
- larger text in which AOC is located
- once the prisoner sees the light, what happens to their eyes?
25 Clues: Socrates' student • the sun symbolizes this • the fire symbolizes this • what do the prisoners see? • one of the individuals in AOC • one of the individuals in AOC • Glaucon is ___'s older brother • means "to turn toward the light" • in the cave, the prisoners are ___ • third step in path to enlightenment • third step in path to enlightenment • Socrates' student famous does what? • ...
Enlightenment and a few from the recent past 2022-10-13
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- New Netherlands was controlled by the _______ before the English took control in 1664.
- He was considered the Father of Western Philosophy
- Charles Montesquieu wrote about the separation of _________
- The enlightenment was also known as the Age of _________
- These are rights you have simply because you are human, simply because you exist.
- Popular Sovereignty is the idea that a __________ gets it power given to it by the people.
- This colony was settled in 1607.
- The enlightenment took place in the 17th and 18th _________
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- Socrates lived in _________, Greece.
- This English enlightenment thinker wrote about natural rights, the state of nature and the role/responsibility of government.
- A social contract is an ____________ between the government and the people.
- These people were considered by some to be dangerous because they had ideas that challenged church and societal norms. (Equality)
- the Puritans were the reformers and the _________ were separatists.
- This Swiss enlightenment thinker wrote about the social contract and idea of "popular sovereignty"
- This colony was settled in 1620.
15 Clues: This colony was settled in 1620. • This colony was settled in 1607. • Socrates lived in _________, Greece. • He was considered the Father of Western Philosophy • The enlightenment was also known as the Age of _________ • Charles Montesquieu wrote about the separation of _________ • The enlightenment took place in the 17th and 18th _________ • ...
Enlightenment Crossword 2023-01-20
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- allowing people to believe in religion their own way
- makes the laws
- a strong supporter of free speech
- Enlightenment thinkers were inspired by these two
- enforces the laws
- a agreement between government and citzens for protection
- a Enlightenment thinker who that all people where naturally evil and selfish
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- the scientific study in crime
- interprets the laws
- a time period when people debated old ideas
- rights that people have no matter what.
- putting someone to death
- a type of government when people have all of the power.
- places where people debated ideas
- a national system that helps keep law and order in that country
- people who think about the world and change it.
16 Clues: makes the laws • enforces the laws • interprets the laws • putting someone to death • the scientific study in crime • places where people debated ideas • a strong supporter of free speech • rights that people have no matter what. • a time period when people debated old ideas • people who think about the world and change it. • Enlightenment thinkers were inspired by these two • ...
VOCABULARY WORKSHEET 1 2022-07-14
Enlightenment Crossword 2022-12-22
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- a government whose power is defined and limited by law
- information social gathers in which writers, artists, and others exchanged ideas
- Focused on economic reforms
- the head of the majority party in Parliament and chief of British government
- all government power comes from the people
- people who supported Britain
- An agreement made by people in which they give up something for an organized Society.
- a group of advisors to the executive to help govern
- power divided between federal government and the states
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- absolute rulers who used their power to bring about political and social change
- hands off approach, invisible hand- guides you through the economy
- These govern Human Character
- Lovers of wisdom
- restricting access to ideas and information
- Freedoms belonging to all humans from birth
- Greek or Roman tradition, complex and grand
- a government in which the ruling power belongs to a few people
- personal, elegant, and charming, less grand than baroque
18 Clues: Lovers of wisdom • Focused on economic reforms • These govern Human Character • people who supported Britain • all government power comes from the people • restricting access to ideas and information • Freedoms belonging to all humans from birth • Greek or Roman tradition, complex and grand • a group of advisors to the executive to help govern • ...
The Enlightenment 2013-11-10
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- A style of art, especially architecture and decorative art, that originated in France in the early 18th century
- The idea that government shouldn't interfere with industries and business
- A person engaged or learned in philosophy as an academic discipline
- Genevan philosopher, writer and composer of the 18th century, his political philosophy influenced the French Revolution
- English materialist and political philosopher who advocated sovereignty as the only kind of government that could resolve problems caused by the selfishness of humans
- French philosopher and jurist who lived during the Enlightenment
- An agreement by which people define and limit individual rights
- English empiricist philosopher who believed that all knowledge is derived from sensory experience
- A body of unchanging moral principles regarded as a basis for all human conduct
- Scottish economist who advocated private enterprise and free trade
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- One of a group of social thinkers in France during the Enlightenment
- An 18th century European movement
- The practice of officially examining books, movies, etc., and suppressing unacceptable parts.
- King of Prussia from 1740 to 1786; brought Prussia military prestige by winning the War of the Austrian Succession and the Seven Years' War
- 4th president of the united states; member of the Continental Congress; helped frame the Bill of Rights
- Longest ruling female leader of Russia who greatly increased the territory of the empire
- A social gathering of intellectuals and artists
- French writer who was the embodiment of 18th century enlightenment
18 Clues: An 18th century European movement • A social gathering of intellectuals and artists • An agreement by which people define and limit individual rights • French philosopher and jurist who lived during the Enlightenment • French writer who was the embodiment of 18th century enlightenment • Scottish economist who advocated private enterprise and free trade • ...
Enlightenment & Am Revolution 2024-01-30
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- 1st ten amendments to the Constitution
- Believed in separation of powers
- Enlightenment thinkers said you could do this (not a diaper) if government abused their power
- This contract gives up some rights in exchange for protection
- The ENGLISH bill of Rights created this type of monarchy
- Turning point of the war
- This led to the Intolerable Acts
- The British paid for the French & Indian War with
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- Enlightenment thinkers based their beliefs on 2 ideas
- This was heard around the world in Lexington & Concord
- Locke believed government came from
- Separated colonies from Britain
- He believed in natural rights
- This document established the framework of the US Gov
- Last battle of the war
- Renaissance & enlightenment changed
- French writer free speech & religion
- No government = a short, nasty & brutal life
- Monarch that controls all aspects of govt & public life
- The Divine right to rule came from..
- we elect representatives to make laws in this
21 Clues: Last battle of the war • Turning point of the war • He believed in natural rights • Separated colonies from Britain • Believed in separation of powers • This led to the Intolerable Acts • Locke believed government came from • Renaissance & enlightenment changed • French writer free speech & religion • The Divine right to rule came from.. • 1st ten amendments to the Constitution • ...
Enlightenment Review Puzzle 2015-04-06
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- Place where women gathered to exchange & discuss ideas.
- This results from the Montesquieu’s separation of powers idea. (3 words)
- A Chinese invention that was valuable to European sailors.
- Who challenged the traditional economic views by saying governments should have a limited role in the economy? (2 words)
- Rights that belong to all people from birth are called ____ rights.
- Enlightenment philosophers supported the ideas of equality & liberty for the people, but many thought equality and liberty should be granted to men, but not to _____.
- Enlightenment thinkers were influenced by the ideas of using experiments & observations to study nature. These ideas were developed during the ____ (2 words)
- He challenged traditional beliefs by suggesting that the Earth moved around the sun.
- As some Christians began to question the teachings of the Catholic Church, they also began forming their own ideas about other aspects of the world. This shows the influence of what time period on the Enlightenment?
- Who makes most of the decisions about prices in a free market economy? (3 words)
- Who wrote A Vindication of the Rights of Women? (2 words)
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- Which Reformation leader believed in the following: predestination, having a string work ethic, and faith revealed through a righteous life?
- He led a great caravan to Mecca that brought his West African empire (Mali) to the attention of the Arab & European world. (2 words)
- The US document, written by Jefferson, which includes John Locke’s ideas about natural rights. (3 words)
- The writers, scientists, and thinkers who discussed Enlightenment ideas were knowns as__
- During the 1700s most governments limited trade with other countries to try to keep the wealth/silver within the nation. This idea is called _____
- The Catholic Church’s most powerful tool in maintaining its authority in medieval Europe was that it controlled the ______.
- Rousseau’s theory describing and unwritten agreement between people and their government...that includes the idea that people should not follow a government if it did not protect their rights...is called ____ (2 words)
- Better products, cheaper products, and more job opportunities are a result of what?_____
- Another name for the Enlightenment. (3 words)
- This man is best known for his idea that all people are born with natural rights. (2 words)
- Enlightenment ideas about government challenged the ideas of an absolute monarch. These ideas eventually shaped ________around the world.
- What country was the center of Enlightenment?
- He suggested that a way to improve society is for people to tolerate other people's religious beliefs.
- During the Middle Ages scholars used ___ to communicate with each other.
25 Clues: Another name for the Enlightenment. (3 words) • What country was the center of Enlightenment? • Place where women gathered to exchange & discuss ideas. • Who wrote A Vindication of the Rights of Women? (2 words) • A Chinese invention that was valuable to European sailors. • Rights that belong to all people from birth are called ____ rights. • ...
Civics Final Review 2017-06-01
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- Enlightenment thinker who wrote of the social contract
- First legislative body in colonial America
- Supreme Court's power to overturn any law that it decides conflicts with Constitution
- Leader of the Executive Branch in a state
- Shows the input and output of production of the main sectors in the economy
- Candidate giving a job to a friend
- Wrote Common Sense to prompt the colonies to seek freedom
- Defendant found not guilty and goes free
- Father of the Constitution
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- First agreement for self-government in America
- Enlightenment thinker who wrote of natural rights
- People being informed about why they are put in jail
- Government project that benefits the home state
- Literally elects the president
- Someone who files a case in court
- Enlightenment thinker who wrote of separation of powers
- Tax on imported goods
- The alternative you face if you decided to do one thing over another
- A body of law based on custom and precedent
- Not having enough resources
20 Clues: Tax on imported goods • Father of the Constitution • Not having enough resources • Literally elects the president • Someone who files a case in court • Candidate giving a job to a friend • Defendant found not guilty and goes free • Leader of the Executive Branch in a state • First legislative body in colonial America • A body of law based on custom and precedent • ...
Giant Buddhism Review Crossword 2014-06-02
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- Suffering
- Tool used to focus the mind
- The Buddha's real name
- The Buddha also means this
- Buddhism has its origins in this religion.
- The more liberal of the two sects of Buddhism
- to act
- The 14th Dalai Lama won this
- The 14th Dalai Lama
- a symbol that means enlightenment
- The Buddha gave talks in this language instead of Sanskrit
- Mudras symbolize states of the ...
- Spoken during prayer
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- There is nothing called a soul
- The Buddhapada represents Buddha's...
- Place of enlightenment for all Buddhists
- Also known as the wheel of life
- The symbol of the white elephant
- The path between both extremes
- The second sight
- The idea that the world is in constant change
- The last sight
- The city where Buddha attained enlightenment
- Cycle of rebirth
- The way to end suffering is to follow this
- A symbol meaning death
- A cause of suffering, a noble truth
27 Clues: to act • Suffering • The last sight • The second sight • Cycle of rebirth • The 14th Dalai Lama • Spoken during prayer • The Buddha's real name • A symbol meaning death • The Buddha also means this • Tool used to focus the mind • The 14th Dalai Lama won this • There is nothing called a soul • The path between both extremes • Also known as the wheel of life • The symbol of the white elephant • ...
Giant Buddhism Review Crossword 2014-06-02
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- Cycle of rebirth
- Tool used to focus the mind
- The symbol of the white elephant
- The Buddha also means this
- The 14th Dalai Lama won this
- A cause of suffering, a noble truth
- The Buddha's real name
- The Buddhapada represents Buddha's...
- Suffering
- Buddhism has its origins in this religion.
- A symbol meaning death
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- Place of enlightenment for all Buddhists
- Spoken during prayer
- The second sight
- The idea that the world is in constant change
- The path between both extremes
- The last sight
- The city where Buddha attained enlightenment
- a symbol that means enlightenment
- The 14th Dalai Lama
- The way to end suffering is to follow this
- Also known as the wheel of life
- The more liberal of the two sects of Buddhism
- There is nothing called a soul
- Mudras symbolize states of the ...
- to act
- The Buddha gave talks in this language instead of Sanskrit
27 Clues: to act • Suffering • The last sight • The second sight • Cycle of rebirth • The 14th Dalai Lama • Spoken during prayer • The Buddha's real name • A symbol meaning death • The Buddha also means this • Tool used to focus the mind • The 14th Dalai Lama won this • The path between both extremes • There is nothing called a soul • Also known as the wheel of life • The symbol of the white elephant • ...
French Revolution 10C V1 NAME______________ 2024-12-16
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- Radical group in the French Revolution(notes #4)
- This meeting was convened to fix Europe after the Napoleonic Wars (#6)
- The enlightenment thinker who said people could overthrow government if did not protect natural rights (notes #2)
- Revolutions in France & America were all inspired by these ideas (notes #2)
- After the 3rd estate was locked out of the Estates General, they met and vowed to write a new constitution for France (notes #4)
- An enlightenment ideal that opposed special privileges by birth (notes #2)
- Helping the Americans in their revolution contributed to Frances' ________(notes #2)
- This was an economic factor in the French Revolution; it was made worse by a bad harvest in 1788. (notes #2)
- Monarch who lost his head in the French Revolution (notes #2)
- Montesquieu argued that good government should have legislative, executive, and judicial branches, or __________________(notes #5)
- These people were the 2nd estate (notes #2)
- How Napoleon took control of France (no apostrophe) (notes #6)
- Napoleon's final defeat (1 word) (notes #6)
- On July 14, 1789 a mob stormed this prison; an event that marks the beginning of the French Revolution (notes #4)
- leader of the Reign of Terror (notes #4)
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- Just before Louis XIV was executed, France declared its first ______ (notes #4)
- Louis XVI was no longer an __________ __________ (2 words) after he signed the Declaration of the Rights of Man (notes #3)
- a period of the French Revolution when anyone seen as against the revolution could be executed by guillotine(notes #4)
- The Reign of Terror ended when Robespierre was ______ (notes #4)
- the Enlightenment idea that says all legitimate authority rests with the people, not kings.(notes #2)
- An enlightenment thinker who valued the rights found in the 1st Amendment to the U.S. Constitution (notes #5)
- When King Louis XVI wanted to tax the nobles, he was forced to call a meeting of this legislative body (notes #4)
- After the revolution, this man made himself emperor of France (notes #6)
- A new French law system after the French Revolution (notes #6)
- When Napoleon invaded Europe, he inspired _______, or pride in one's own country(notes #6)
- This enlightenment thinker valued equality (notes #5)
- In pre-revolution France, this estate made up 98% of the population (spell the #)(notes #2)
27 Clues: leader of the Reign of Terror (notes #4) • These people were the 2nd estate (notes #2) • Napoleon's final defeat (1 word) (notes #6) • Radical group in the French Revolution(notes #4) • This enlightenment thinker valued equality (notes #5) • Monarch who lost his head in the French Revolution (notes #2) • ...
enlightenment 2022-01-06
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- Government in which ruling power belongs to a few people
- distribution of military and economic power that prevents any one nation from becoming too strong
- adoption a western ideas, technology, and culture
- idea that rulers authority came directly from god
- policy allowing business to operate with little or no government interference
- flee of ships
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- produces, prices, and services are driven Buy free market laws of supply and demand rather than government regulations
- french for philosopher
- unchanging principle, discovered through reason, that governs human conduct
- informal social gathering at which writers, artists, philosophes, and others exchange ideas
10 Clues: flee of ships • french for philosopher • adoption a western ideas, technology, and culture • idea that rulers authority came directly from god • Government in which ruling power belongs to a few people • unchanging principle, discovered through reason, that governs human conduct • policy allowing business to operate with little or no government interference • ...
Enlightenment 2022-08-12
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- when people live in a state of nature
- freedom sacrificing natural freedoms for protection
- the fact people want to live and will fight to survive
- thomas hobbes believed in this theory
- the rights given by god/nature
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- what people own
- citizens are directly involved in making laws and running the government.
- means people want to be free as possible to make their own decisions.
- what more than half a group of people want
- having a blank slate when born.
10 Clues: what people own • the rights given by god/nature • having a blank slate when born. • when people live in a state of nature • thomas hobbes believed in this theory • what more than half a group of people want • freedom sacrificing natural freedoms for protection • the fact people want to live and will fight to survive • ...
Enlightenment 2022-01-27
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- the first time of the philosopher Locke
- the book Thomas Hobbes wrote
- The belief Thomas Hobbes supported.
- what did Galileo improve
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- Scientific revolution + absolutism=
- most famous classical musician
- who wrote "Candide"
- who proposed the heliocentric theory
- most famous baroque composer
- revolution what rev. was fueled by enlightenment
10 Clues: who wrote "Candide" • what did Galileo improve • the book Thomas Hobbes wrote • most famous baroque composer • most famous classical musician • Scientific revolution + absolutism= • The belief Thomas Hobbes supported. • who proposed the heliocentric theory • the first time of the philosopher Locke • revolution what rev. was fueled by enlightenment
Enlightenment 2023-11-09
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- a big literary form that arose during the E.
- the state of peasants having no rights and having to work for a wealthy landlord
- social get-togethers in Europe that played a role in spreading Enlightenment ideas
- the division of Poland performed by three big European powers
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- the style in art predominant during the Enlightenment
- ...of serfs in 1773 in the Russian Empire
- the artistic style before the Enlightenment
- the most radical monarch reformer
- a prominent composer associated with the E.
- the enlightened monarchs
10 Clues: the enlightened monarchs • the most radical monarch reformer • ...of serfs in 1773 in the Russian Empire • the artistic style before the Enlightenment • a prominent composer associated with the E. • a big literary form that arose during the E. • the style in art predominant during the Enlightenment • the division of Poland performed by three big European powers • ...
Enlightenment 2023-11-08
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- an agreement between people and their government, in which people give up some things in return for the benefit of having government
- belief that a rulers authority comes directly from god.
- a form of government, usually hereditary monarchy, in which the ruler has no legal limits on his or her power.
- the idea that a country's leader should be chosen by the people in a general election
- informal social gatherings at which writers, artists, philosophes, and others exchanged ideas during the Enlightenment
- a period from the late 1600s to the late 1700s in Europe in which people developed new ideas about human existence including basic rights and the level of control they should have over their government
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- basic rights that (according to Locke) all human beings are born with such as life, liberty, and the ownership of property
- an agreement made by the people to establish a government and abide by its laws, but if the government fails, the people have the right to revolt
- dividing power among three branches of government so that each can check (limit) the power of the others
- a condition in which no governments or laws existed at all; complete freedom, but no protection
10 Clues: belief that a rulers authority comes directly from god. • the idea that a country's leader should be chosen by the people in a general election • a condition in which no governments or laws existed at all; complete freedom, but no protection • dividing power among three branches of government so that each can check (limit) the power of the others • ...
enlightenment 2023-11-08
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- basic rights of humans
- period of time when people got new ideas about humans
- meetings between artist to share new idea
- a condition in which no governments or laws existed at all
- Belief that a ruler's authority comes directly from god.
- dividing power among three branches of government
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- an agreement between people and their government
- an agreement made by the people to establish a government
- a form of government usually hereditary
- the idea that a country's leader should be chosen by the people
10 Clues: basic rights of humans • a form of government usually hereditary • meetings between artist to share new idea • an agreement between people and their government • dividing power among three branches of government • period of time when people got new ideas about humans • Belief that a ruler's authority comes directly from god. • ...
Enlightenment! 2025-01-15
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- the principal source of the theory of separation of powers
- Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death in 1603
- The current American economic system
- maintained that human perception is too relative to be considered credible.
- developed by John Locke and the Baron de Montesquieu
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- Wrote the declaration of independence
- The economic system before the current American system
- French enlightenment writer
- the practice of analyzing and describing a complex phenomenon
- chief editor, and contributor to the Encyclopédie
10 Clues: French enlightenment writer • The current American economic system • Wrote the declaration of independence • chief editor, and contributor to the Encyclopédie • developed by John Locke and the Baron de Montesquieu • The economic system before the current American system • the principal source of the theory of separation of powers • ...
Chapter 22 Section 2 2022-03-03
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- third concept of the philosophes beliefs
- committed to individual freedom
- published books of political essays, philosophies, and drama
- a governments power comes from the consent of the governed
- published "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
- second concept of the philosophes beliefs
- fifth concept of the philosophes beliefs
- believed that people could learn from experience
- used by Voltaire and is the use of sarcasm
- women helped spread Enlightenment ideas in this European city
- devoted himself to the study of political liberty
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- expressed his work in the "Leviathan"
- first concept of the philosophes beliefs
- they made important contributions to the Enlightenment
- French word for philosophes
- agreement by which people created a government
- published "A Serious Proposal to the Ladies"
- a new intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought and the power of individuals to solve problems
- fourth concept of the philosophes beliefs
- a monarchs rule is justified by divine right
20 Clues: French word for philosophes • committed to individual freedom • expressed his work in the "Leviathan" • first concept of the philosophes beliefs • third concept of the philosophes beliefs • fifth concept of the philosophes beliefs • fourth concept of the philosophes beliefs • second concept of the philosophes beliefs • used by Voltaire and is the use of sarcasm • ...
Enlightenment Crossword 2022-12-27
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- god given rights
- a controversial political doctrine
- a style of architecture, music, dance, etc...
- an exceptionally ornamental and theatrical style of architecture
- the existence of a constitution
- group of French economists who believed that agriculture was the source of all wealth
- a political and economic theory.
- informal education for women
- also called benevolent
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- To think or express oneself
- The agreement with which a person enters into civil society.
- the head of an elected government.
- a body of advisers to the president
- a small group of people having control of a country
- the office or position of censor
- a person who remains loyal to the established ruler or government
- an observable law relating to natural phenomena
17 Clues: god given rights • also called benevolent • To think or express oneself • informal education for women • the existence of a constitution • the office or position of censor • a political and economic theory. • a controversial political doctrine • the head of an elected government. • a body of advisers to the president • a style of architecture, music, dance, etc... • ...
Unit 5 Review 2023-03-28
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- The last name of the leader of the South American revolutions against Spain
- The part of the French Revolution were A LOT of people were killed
- Time period when there were new ideas about the government and the rights of people
- Rulers who had complete power were called monarchs
- When William and Mary took over the throne of England from her father James II
- Rights that all people are born with and can't be taken away
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- The idea that rulers got their power to rule from God
- The general who took over France after the French Revolution
- The king of France at the start of the French Revolution
- When Charles II was returned to the throne of England
- English king that was beheaded during the English Civil War
- Enlightenment philosopher that advocated for freedom of speech and religion
- Enlightenment philosopher that came up with the social contract
- Last name of the Lord Protector of England during the Commonwealth
- The very first revolution of a colony against their home country
- Enlightenment philosopher that advocated for natural rights
- This was the only successful slave revolt in history; became independent from France
17 Clues: Rulers who had complete power were called monarchs • The idea that rulers got their power to rule from God • When Charles II was returned to the throne of England • The king of France at the start of the French Revolution • English king that was beheaded during the English Civil War • Enlightenment philosopher that advocated for natural rights • ...
Enlightenment Crossword Puzzle 2022-09-14
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- Say people need an absolute monarch
- The most important outcome of the enlightenment
- The period where the church is exposed as corrupt
- Tabula ______ (people are born with a blank slate)
- The period where the principles of the scientific rev are applied to society and governments
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- Believed in separation of powers
- Believed in religious tolerance
- Man who created the scientific method
- The continent the enlightenment begins in
- Wrote the Social Contract
- Earth centered model of the universe
- Belief in mans intellect apart from God
- Says people are born good
13 Clues: Wrote the Social Contract • Says people are born good • Believed in religious tolerance • Believed in separation of powers • Say people need an absolute monarch • Earth centered model of the universe • Man who created the scientific method • Belief in mans intellect apart from God • The continent the enlightenment begins in • The most important outcome of the enlightenment • ...
Enlightment 2025-12-08
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- What document did Thomas Jefferson primarily write?
- What act did Jefferson pass that stopped all U.S. trade with foreign nations in 1807?
- What is the Enlightenment principle that people have basic rights from birth?
- What is the economic system Enlightenment thinkers criticized for limiting freedom?
- Who wrote the social contract?
- Who delivered the famous “Give me liberty or give me death!” speech?
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- What is the Enlightenment belief that reason should guide decision-making?
- Who supported freedom of speech and religion?
- What U.S. state was Jefferson from?
- What is the Enlightenment idea that government? power should be divided into branches?
- Who developed the idea of separation of powers?
- Who wrote Two Treatises of Government?
12 Clues: Who wrote the social contract? • What U.S. state was Jefferson from? • Who wrote Two Treatises of Government? • Who supported freedom of speech and religion? • Who developed the idea of separation of powers? • What document did Thomas Jefferson primarily write? • Who delivered the famous “Give me liberty or give me death!” speech? • ...
French Revolution 10C V2 Name______ 2024-12-16
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- Just before Louis XIV was executed, France declared its first ______ (notes #4)
- Montesquieu argued that good government should have legislative, executive, and judicial branches, or __________________(notes #5)
- Louis XVI was no longer an __________ __________ (2 words) after he signed the Declaration of the Rights of Man (notes #3)
- When King Louis XVI wanted to tax the nobles, he was forced to call a meeting of this legislative body (notes #4)
- An enlightenment ideal that opposed special privileges by birth (notes #2)
- Monarch who lost his head in the French Revolution (notes #2)
- leader of the Reign of Terror (notes #4)
- a period of the French Revolution when anyone seen as against the revolution could be executed by guillotine(notes #4)
- The enlightenment thinker who said people could overthrow government if did not protect natural rights (notes #2)
- How Napoleon took control of France (no apostrophe) (notes #6)
- the Enlightenment idea that says all legitimate authority rests with the people, not kings.(notes #2)
- An enlightenment thinker who valued the rights found in the 1st Amendment to the U.S. Constitution (notes #5)
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- This meeting was convened to fix Europe after the Napoleonic Wars (#6)
- This enlightenment thinker valued equality (notes #5)
- In pre-revolution France, this estate made up 98% of the population (spell the #)(notes #2)
- A new French law system after the French Revolution (notes #6)
- These people were the 2nd estate (notes #2)
- On July 14, 1789 a mob stormed this prison; an event that marks the beginning of the French Revolution (notes #4)
- Helping the Americans in their revolution contributed to Frances' ________(notes #2)
- When Napoleon invaded Europe, he inspired _______, or pride in one's own country(notes #6)
- After the 3rd estate was locked out of the Estates General, they met and vowed to write a new constitution for France (notes #4)
- Revolutions in France & America were all inspired by these ideas (notes #2)
- Radical group in the French Revolution(notes #4)
- Napoleon's final defeat (1 word) (notes #6)
- After the revolution, this man made himself emperor of France (notes #6)
- The Reign of Terror ended when Robespierre was ______ (notes #4)
- This was an economic factor in the French Revolution; it was made worse by a bad harvest in 1788. (notes #2)
27 Clues: leader of the Reign of Terror (notes #4) • These people were the 2nd estate (notes #2) • Napoleon's final defeat (1 word) (notes #6) • Radical group in the French Revolution(notes #4) • This enlightenment thinker valued equality (notes #5) • Monarch who lost his head in the French Revolution (notes #2) • ...
Hinduism puzzle 2022-12-13
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- second highest caste
- reaching enlightenment
- many beliefs
- what goes around comes around
- the rules to become enlightened
- an untouchable
- doing your duty for you caste
- highest caste
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- the Hindu term for enlightenment
- being born into a new body
- he made hinduism
- the 8 rules to follow to not suffer
- one belief
- second lowest caste
- middle caste
15 Clues: one belief • many beliefs • middle caste • highest caste • an untouchable • he made hinduism • second lowest caste • second highest caste • reaching enlightenment • being born into a new body • what goes around comes around • doing your duty for you caste • the rules to become enlightened • the Hindu term for enlightenment • the 8 rules to follow to not suffer
Review-alution! 2025-02-23
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- Leader of the Continental Army.
- Era that influenced the Founding Fathers thinking
- One of the towns where the Revolution began. Lexington and ...
- Anyone who fought for America's independence.
- Writer of the Declaration of Independence.
- Enlightenment philosopher whose ideas are in the Declaration.
- American colonists who stayed loyal to the king
- Government by citizens
- City where the Tea Party and the Massacre occurred.
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- The men who led the Revolution and started country.
- Enlightenment idea that rights come from existing.
- Wealthy inventor who helped convince the French to support America.
- Like King George, a leader who takes citizen's rights.
- Tax on paper started by Parliament.
- Final battle of the American Revolution.
15 Clues: Government by citizens • Leader of the Continental Army. • Tax on paper started by Parliament. • Final battle of the American Revolution. • Writer of the Declaration of Independence. • Anyone who fought for America's independence. • American colonists who stayed loyal to the king • Era that influenced the Founding Fathers thinking • ...
Unit 1 - Revolutions (Global 10) 2023-10-03
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- astronomer that first began to question the idea that earth is the center of the universe
- used by Galileo to help prove his ideas
- Egyptian astronomer that wrote about the earth being the center of the universe
- used by scientists to help solve problems
- leader of the "Red Shirts"
- pride in your country
- meeting to help redraw the map of Europe after Napoleon
- nicknamed 'The Liberator'
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- leader of the Reign of Terror
- Pre-Revolutionary France was split into three classes called....
- Enlightenment thinker that wrote about natural rights
- Enlightenment thinker that wrote about separation of powers
- used the phrase 'Blood and Iron'
- model that puts sun at the center of the universe
- took over in France after the French Revolution
- model that puts earth at the center of the universe
- Louverture helped free this country
- time period that challenged the idea of absolute monarchs
18 Clues: pride in your country • nicknamed 'The Liberator' • leader of the "Red Shirts" • leader of the Reign of Terror • used the phrase 'Blood and Iron' • Louverture helped free this country • used by Galileo to help prove his ideas • used by scientists to help solve problems • took over in France after the French Revolution • model that puts sun at the center of the universe • ...
AOL Spiritual Crossword Puzzle Cupertino (Aug 2013) 2013-08-02
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- If Cow is ---- milk is effect
- Mind
- Number of main Chakras
- Day of celebration of devotee
- Silence is the mother of --
- Meditation leads to ---
- Number of principles of Art of Living
- Walk like a ----, serve like a servant
- --- for a better India
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- 5000 year old massage treatment
- --- did not say a word just after enlightenment
- Union of soul and Divine
- Project Welcome Home Troops is created for -----
- New Kriya
- Present moment is ----
- Heat
- Art of Living magazine in India
- Mistakes ----
- Longing
19 Clues: Mind • Heat • Longing • New Kriya • Mistakes ---- • Number of main Chakras • Present moment is ---- • --- for a better India • Meditation leads to --- • Union of soul and Divine • Silence is the mother of -- • If Cow is ---- milk is effect • Day of celebration of devotee • 5000 year old massage treatment • Art of Living magazine in India • Number of principles of Art of Living • ...
Enlightenment Overview 2020-01-09
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- During the Middle Ages there were no mandates regarding personal _____.
- Sometimes called “The Dark Ages" (two words, no space)
- An important concept with firm enlightenment roots: (three words, no space)
- The population was increasingly ____, passing books along frequently.
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- An effect of Enlightenment: ____ educational opportunities
- The Enlightenment was a sprawling ______ movement.
- Scientific Revolution/Enlightenment opened the path for ____ thought.
- An effect of Enlightenment: ____ judicial systems
- The Crusades and ____ were conducted partly to find religious heretics.
9 Clues: An effect of Enlightenment: ____ judicial systems • The Enlightenment was a sprawling ______ movement. • Sometimes called “The Dark Ages" (two words, no space) • An effect of Enlightenment: ____ educational opportunities • Scientific Revolution/Enlightenment opened the path for ____ thought. • The population was increasingly ____, passing books along frequently. • ...
AOL Spiritual Crossword Puzzle (Aug 2013) 2013-07-19
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- Longing
- Name of Kriya
- Meditation leads to ---
- 5000 year old massage treatment
- Art of Living magazine in India
- Heat
- Union of soul and Divine
- If Cow is ---- milk is effect
- Fried food increases ---- in the body
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- --- did not say a word just after enlightenment
- Number of main Chakras in the body
- Project Welcome Home Troops is created for -----
- Day of celebration of devotee
- Silence is the mother of --
- Walk like a ----, serve like a servant
- Mistakes ----
- Present moment is ----
- --- for a better India
- Mind
- Number of principles of Art of Living
20 Clues: Heat • Mind • Longing • Name of Kriya • Mistakes ---- • Present moment is ---- • --- for a better India • Meditation leads to --- • Union of soul and Divine • Silence is the mother of -- • Day of celebration of devotee • If Cow is ---- milk is effect • 5000 year old massage treatment • Art of Living magazine in India • Number of main Chakras in the body • Fried food increases ---- in the body • ...
Enlightenment Thinkers & Absolute Monarchy 2023-03-22
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- Louis XIV (14th) was the most famous monarch with absolute power. He came from _______.
- this is the last name of the man who disagreed with Hobbes about how much freedom people needed to give up in order to be safe
- Social _______ is the way society is organized in place in order to keep the peace
- cruel or oppressive government rule
- The freedom of _____ includes the right to speak out against the government
- Locke thought that all people were born with rights to life, liberty and _________
- Popular __________ is the idea that the government should do the will of the people because the people are in charge of the government.
- this is the last name of the Enlightenment thinker who liked kings and queens but agreed that the people needed some input on how government works
- The kind of monarchy that several European countries adopted. One king or queen had almost total power in a government.
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- This is the last name of the English Enlightenment thinker who wrote a lot about women’s rights. Some consider her to be the “mother of feminism.”
- This is the last name of the Enlightenment thinker who insisted that the only need for government was to protect people’s natural rights.
- __________ economics is the idea that the most productive economy is the one that is allowed to regulate itself without any unnecessary government intervention or rules
- this is the name of our social contract in the USA
- Voltaire believed that the appropriate relationship between governments and religion was the separation of _________
- This is the last name of the French Enlightenment thinker who spoke out about women’s rights and also spoke out against slavery.
- This is the last name of the Enlightenment thinker who is called the father of capitalism.
- contract, an agreement between rulers and the people wherein the people agree to give up freedoms in order to achieve safety and peace
- this is the name of the Enlightenment thinker who argued for the freedom of speech and religion
18 Clues: cruel or oppressive government rule • this is the name of our social contract in the USA • The freedom of _____ includes the right to speak out against the government • Social _______ is the way society is organized in place in order to keep the peace • Locke thought that all people were born with rights to life, liberty and _________ • ...
Buddhist Keywords 2024-04-24
Across
- Path: The path to enlightenment, consisting of right view, right intention, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, and right concentration.
- The ultimate goal of Buddhism, representing liberation from suffering and the cycle of rebirth.
- The law of cause and effect; the consequences of one's actions.
- Buddhist scriptures containing the teachings of the Buddha or his disciples, often recited or studied by followers.
- (Non-self): The teaching that there is no permanent, unchanging self or soul.
- Physical representations or images of the Buddha, often found in Buddhist temples or shrines.
- Beings who have reached enlightenment but choose to remain in the cycle of birth and death to help others attain enlightenment.
- The state of awakening or understanding the true nature of reality.
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- A practice used in Buddhism to cultivate mindfulness, concentration, and insight.
- The teachings of the Buddha; the path to enlightenment.
- Rituals and ceremonies performed by Buddhists as acts of devotion, often involving offerings and prayers.
- (Suffering): The fundamental dissatisfaction or suffering inherent in life, according to Buddhist teachings.
- A sacred word, sound, or phrase repeated during meditation to aid in concentration and spiritual growth.
- A dome-shaped structure containing Buddhist relics or sacred objects, often used for meditation and worship.
- The cycle of birth, death, and rebirth; the continuous cycle of existence.
- (Impermanence): The Buddhist concept that all things are temporary and subject to change.
- Noble Truths: The foundational teachings of Buddhism: the truth of suffering, the truth of the cause of suffering, the truth of the end of suffering, and the truth of the path that leads to the end of suffering.
- The community of Buddhist monks and nuns.
- (Loving-kindness): The practice of cultivating unconditional love and compassion towards oneself and others.
- Symbolic hand gestures used in Buddhist rituals and meditation.
20 Clues: The community of Buddhist monks and nuns. • The teachings of the Buddha; the path to enlightenment. • The law of cause and effect; the consequences of one's actions. • Symbolic hand gestures used in Buddhist rituals and meditation. • The state of awakening or understanding the true nature of reality. • ...
Buddhism Key Words 2025-01-13
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- The sacred tree under which Siddhartha Gautama meditated and achieved enlightenment.
- Caring deeply for others and wanting to help ease their suffering.
- Siddhartha Gautama’s father, the king who wanted Siddhartha to live a life of luxury.
- This means "non-harming" or "nonviolence" and emphasizes compassionate and ethical conduct.
- The illusion or distraction that prevents people from seeing the truth of life.
- A deep understanding of the truth about life, freeing someone from suffering and rebirth.
- The idea that everything is always changing and nothing stays the same.
- The idea that life involves suffering or is unsatisfactory.
- The Buddha's main teachings about suffering and how to end it.
- Paying full attention to the present moment, including thoughts and feelings.
- The belief that there is no fixed, unchanging self or soul.
- A set of eight practices to live a good life and reach enlightenment.
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- The three main characteristics of life—impermanence (anicca), suffering (dukkha), and no-self (anatta).
- The awakened or enlightened one; Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism.
- Being born into a new life after death, based on karma.
- The white animal that entered Siddhartha's mothers side in a dream, symbolising a great blessing.
- Siddhartha's servant and friend who accompanied him when he left the palace and saw suffering for the first time.
- The idea that actions (good or bad) lead to future consequences.
- The community of monks, nuns, and lay practitioners following the Buddha's teachings.
- A demon in Buddhist stories who tried to stop Siddhartha from reaching enlightenment.
- The ultimate goal in Buddhism; freedom from the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth.
- A practice of focused attention and mindfulness to achieve calm and insight.
- A symbol of purity and enlightenment, rising clean from muddy water.
- The continuous cycle of birth, death, and rebirth, driven by karma and desire.
- The teachings of the Buddha; the universal truth or law.
25 Clues: Being born into a new life after death, based on karma. • The teachings of the Buddha; the universal truth or law. • The idea that life involves suffering or is unsatisfactory. • The belief that there is no fixed, unchanging self or soul. • The Buddha's main teachings about suffering and how to end it. • ...
