enlightenment Crossword Puzzles
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 • ...
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 _________ • ...
VOCABULARY WORKSHEET 1 2022-07-14
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. • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
Buddhism Project Bm 2026-01-13
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- Enlightened teacher who discovered the path to end suffering
- Symbolic designs used to aid meditation
- Teachings that explain truth and the path to enlightenment
- Earliest written record of Buddhist teachings
- Collection of early Buddhist writings
- Experiences that showed Siddhartha the reality of suffering
- Belief that there is no permanent self or soul
- Person who has reached enlightenment through Buddhist practice
- Balanced path between pleasure and extreme self-denial
- Basic moral rules Buddhists follow to live ethically
- Physical remains or objects connected to the Buddha
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- Tibetan Buddhist spiritual teachers
- Enlightened beings who delay nirvana to help others
- Tree where Siddhartha reached enlightenment
- State of freedom from suffering and rebirth
- Form of Buddhism using rituals and meditation techniques
- Tower-shaped structure used to hold sacred Buddhist objects
- Community of monks, nuns, and Buddhist followers
- Written teachings said to come from the Buddha
- Person who practices extreme self-discipline to seek truth
20 Clues: Tibetan Buddhist spiritual teachers • Collection of early Buddhist writings • Symbolic designs used to aid meditation • Tree where Siddhartha reached enlightenment • State of freedom from suffering and rebirth • Earliest written record of Buddhist teachings • Written teachings said to come from the Buddha • Belief that there is no permanent self or soul • ...
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 • ...
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 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 • ...
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) • ...
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? • ...
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
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
The Enlightenment 2013-11-10
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- One of a group of social thinkers in France during the Enlightenment
- A person engaged or learned in philosophy as an academic discipline
- An agreement by which people define and limit individual rights
- Longest ruling female leader of Russia who greatly increased the territory of the empire
- An 18th century European movement
- 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
- English materialist and political philosopher who advocated sovereignty as the only kind of government that could resolve problems caused by the selfishness of humans
- English empiricist philosopher who believed that all knowledge is derived from sensory experience
- Scottish economist who advocated private enterprise and free trade
- A social gathering of intellectuals and artists
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- The idea that government shouldn't interfere with industries and business
- A style of art, especially architecture and decorative art, that originated in France in the early 18th century
- Genevan philosopher, writer and composer of the 18th century, his political philosophy influenced the French Revolution
- French writer who was the embodiment of 18th century enlightenment
- French philosopher and jurist who lived during the Enlightenment
- A body of unchanging moral principles regarded as a basis for all human conduct
- The practice of officially examining books, movies, etc., and suppressing unacceptable parts.
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 • ...
The Enlightenment 2017-09-26
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- A logical procedure for gathering information about the natural world, in which experimentation and observation are used to test hypotheses.
- a statement of the reasons for the American colonies’ break from Britain
- the idea that the earth and other planets revolve around the sun
- She argued that women needed greater rights and equality amongst society
- One of a group of social thinkers in France during the Enlightenment.
- This man was imprisoned twice for arguing for tolerance and reason
- The agreement by which people define and limit their individual right, thus creating and organized society or government.
- This man published the Encyclopedia
- This man admired Britain's system of government. He believed in the separation of power.
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- This man favors strong government to keep order, rather than distrustful humans
- He says government gets power from people who have the right to overthrow an unjust government
- 18th-century European monarchs who were inspired by enlightenment ideas to rule justly and respect the rights of subjects.
- A social gathering of intellectuals and artists, like those held in the homes of wealthy women in Paris and other European cities during the Enlightenment.
- He wrote the social contract.
- This city was the center of the Enlightenment during the 1700s
- An 18th -century European movement in which thinkers attempted to apply the principles of reason and the scientific method to all aspects of society.
- relating to a style, elegant style (based on ideas and themes from ancient Greece and Rome) that characterized the arts in Europe during the late 1700’s
- This Italian philosopher worked to reform the justice system, calling for speedy trials and greater rights.
18 Clues: He wrote the social contract. • This man published the Encyclopedia • This city was the center of the Enlightenment during the 1700s • the idea that the earth and other planets revolve around the sun • This man was imprisoned twice for arguing for tolerance and reason • One of a group of social thinkers in France during the Enlightenment. • ...
Enlightenment Philosophy 2024-02-26
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- This word means "to think". Philosophers beleived you can use your ability to think in order to undertand the world and how to solve problems.
- This Philosopher was exiled from paris and is known for his defense of the right to free speach stating "I may dissaprove of what you say but I will defend to the death your right to say it".
- This Philosopher believed that humans were a blank slate “tabula Rasa”
- The belief that there is a god but that god does not affect our lives here on earth (therefore there is no such thing as divine right of kings)
- This English Feminist wrote "A vindication of the rights of women"
- This Philosopher is known for his theory of the"Social Contract"
- An imaginary place where there is no government, laws, or police.
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- When everyone has the same rights and freedoms under the law
- When people vote for government leaders and lawmakers.
- What the marjority of people want
- This famous Fench Feminist Philosopher wrote the "Declaration of the Rights of Women". She was also executed druign the French Revolution.
- What is best for the majority of people
- This Philosopher is known for his idea of separating the powers of government into three parts
- This is another word for "freedom"
- When the king has total power over the people and the laws.
- This revolutionary influenced both the American and French Revolutions.
- when a government or leader harms their own people and does not do what is best for everyone.
- This is the branch of government that makes the laws
18 Clues: What the marjority of people want • This is another word for "freedom" • What is best for the majority of people • This is the branch of government that makes the laws • When people vote for government leaders and lawmakers. • When the king has total power over the people and the laws. • When everyone has the same rights and freedoms under the law • ...
Enlightenment Crossword 2022-12-21
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- Focused on economic reforms
- the head of the majority party in Parliament and chief of British government
- a government whose power is defined and limited by law
- 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.
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- power divided between federal government and the states
- absolute rulers who used their power to bring about political and social change
- Greek or Roman tradition, complex and grand
- hands off approach, invisible hand- guides you through the economy
- restricting access to ideas and information
- Lovers of wisdom
- These govern Human Character
- information social gathers in which writers, artists, and others exchanged ideas
- a government in which the ruling power belongs to a few people
- Freedoms belonging to all humans from birth
- personal, elegant, and charming, less grand than baroque
- a group of advisors to the executive to help govern
18 Clues: Lovers of wisdom • Focused on economic reforms • These govern Human Character • people who supported Britain • all government power comes from the people • Greek or Roman tradition, complex and grand • restricting access to ideas and information • Freedoms belonging to all humans from birth • a group of advisors to the executive to help govern • ...
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
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- 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. • ...
The Enlightenment 2024-01-08
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- A monarchist and believed that a ruler should have lots of power
- Enlightenment document outlining free and equal mens rights
- Absolute ruler who used enlightenment ideas
- Branches of government, checks and balances
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- HRE Enlightenment ruler, freedom of press/religion
- Believed in "Life, Liberty, and Property"
- Believed in the separation of church and state
- Parodies Declaration of man and citizen to include women
- Group that discussed literature, politics, philosophy
- Russian Empire Enlightenment ruler
10 Clues: Russian Empire Enlightenment ruler • Believed in "Life, Liberty, and Property" • Absolute ruler who used enlightenment ideas • Branches of government, checks and balances • Believed in the separation of church and state • HRE Enlightenment ruler, freedom of press/religion • Group that discussed literature, politics, philosophy • ...
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 • ...
Enlightenment 2021-12-09
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- : Ability to think logically
- : Complete power
- : People have ultimate power
- : These govern Human Character
- : Lovers of wisdom
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- : An agreement made by people in which they give up something for an organized Society.
- : Knowledge
- : Focused on economic reforms
- Freedoms belonging to all humans from birth
- : Form of literature developed during the Enlightenment
10 Clues: : Knowledge • : Complete power • : Lovers of wisdom • : Ability to think logically • : People have ultimate power • : Focused on economic reforms • : These govern Human Character • Freedoms belonging to all humans from birth • : Form of literature developed during the Enlightenment • : An agreement made by people in which they give up something for an organized Society.
Enlightenment 2022-09-30
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- people trade freedom for a good society
- Believed humans had natural rights at birth
- Believed humans were born as cruel and bad
- fought for a free market
- idea to divide the government into 3 branch
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- wrote the encyclopedia
- Thomas Hobbes most famous work
- main figure for freedom of speech
- fought for women's rights
- believed people were good, but got corrupted
10 Clues: wrote the encyclopedia • fought for a free market • fought for women's rights • Thomas Hobbes most famous work • main figure for freedom of speech • people trade freedom for a good society • Believed humans were born as cruel and bad • Believed humans had natural rights at birth • idea to divide the government into 3 branch • believed people were good, but got corrupted
Enlightenment 2022-09-30
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- people trade freedom for a good society
- Believed humans had natural rights at birth
- Believed humans were born as cruel and bad
- fought for a free market
- idea to divide the government into 3 branch
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- wrote the encyclopedia
- Thomas Hobbes most famous work
- main figure for freedom of speech
- fought for women's rights
- believed people were good, but got corrupted
10 Clues: wrote the encyclopedia • fought for a free market • fought for women's rights • Thomas Hobbes most famous work • main figure for freedom of speech • people trade freedom for a good society • Believed humans were born as cruel and bad • Believed humans had natural rights at birth • idea to divide the government into 3 branch • believed people were good, but got corrupted
Enlightenment 2022-09-26
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- The king of England must share power with this group.
- She urged women to enter politics and argued for women’s rights.
- He wrote the American Declaration of Independence based on Enlightenment ideas.
- This French philosopher used to push for freedom of speech.
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- Where people would gather to talk during the Enlightenment.
- First country to limit a king’s power with Parliament.
- Philosopher from England who said all people have the right to life, liberty, & property.
- Wrote On the Spirit of Laws about Checks and Balances.
- He wrote the book Leviathan and said life without a strong ruler would be nasty, brutish, & short.
- Wrote the Social Contract about the agreement between society and its government.
10 Clues: The king of England must share power with this group. • First country to limit a king’s power with Parliament. • Wrote On the Spirit of Laws about Checks and Balances. • Where people would gather to talk during the Enlightenment. • This French philosopher used to push for freedom of speech. • She urged women to enter politics and argued for women’s rights. • ...
Enlightenment 2021-02-01
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- It spread here in the XVIIIth century
- promoted religious tolerance
- Group of thinkers of the Enlightenment
- The enlightenment started here in the century
- He wanted the freedom of property, enterprise, and trade
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- Free and natural improvement
- He wrote the Spirit of Laws (1748)
- Diderot started writing this in 1751
- English philosopher (1632-1704)
- He wrote The Social Contract (1762)
10 Clues: Free and natural improvement • promoted religious tolerance • English philosopher (1632-1704) • He wrote the Spirit of Laws (1748) • He wrote The Social Contract (1762) • Diderot started writing this in 1751 • It spread here in the XVIIIth century • Group of thinkers of the Enlightenment • The enlightenment started here in the century • ...
Enlightenment 2020-10-07
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- people get to vote on their leader
- gets the right to the same education
- agreement between people
- no need for the government
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- able to express yourself
- human liberty
- government has the right to give everyone their fair price for their mistakes
- no matter where or how you are you get the right to learn like everyone else
- power to have multiple branches and for those branches to get a saying on each other
- everything is equal
10 Clues: human liberty • everything is equal • able to express yourself • agreement between people • no need for the government • people get to vote on their leader • gets the right to the same education • no matter where or how you are you get the right to learn like everyone else • government has the right to give everyone their fair price for their mistakes • ...
Enlightenment 2021-05-19
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- last name of a philosopher who believed that the common good of all was more important than individuals
- the movement of using reason to explain how natural laws impact society
- period of "rebirth" in European culture
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- idea introduced by philosopher Montesquieu that allowed for government power to be divided like in America's three branches
- last name of the philosopher who believed human nature is chaotic and stronger government limits that chaos
- philosopher who pushed for individual rights like freedom of speech and freedom of religion
- last name of the philosopher who first gave us natural rights like life, liberty and property
- last name of the economist who popularized the idea of capitalism
- this revolution helped introduce the idea of introducing reason into thinking rather than accepting traditional explanations
- these are unchanging rules of the world discovered by using reason
10 Clues: period of "rebirth" in European culture • last name of the economist who popularized the idea of capitalism • these are unchanging rules of the world discovered by using reason • the movement of using reason to explain how natural laws impact society • philosopher who pushed for individual rights like freedom of speech and freedom of religion • ...
enlightenment 2023-05-22
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- the belief in and worship of a superhuman power or powers, especially a God or gods.
- the habit or principle of being independent and self-reliant.
- knowledge or perception of a situation or fact.
- the action of enlightening or the state of being enlightened.
- a political and social philosophy that promotes individual rights, civil liberties, democracy, and free enterprise.
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- the capacity to gain an accurate and deep intuitive understanding of a person or thin
- a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
- the quality of having experience, knowledge, and good judgment; the quality of being wise.
- refers to the literate practices and strategies that enable individuals to understand, synthesise and communicate History content knowledge.
- the ability to understand something; comprehension.
10 Clues: knowledge or perception of a situation or fact. • the ability to understand something; comprehension. • the habit or principle of being independent and self-reliant. • the action of enlightening or the state of being enlightened. • the belief in and worship of a superhuman power or powers, especially a God or gods. • ...
Enlightenment 2023-11-15
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- right, the belief authority comes from god
- of powers, the three branches of governemnt
- of nature, a condition in which no government existed
- A form of government
- of the governed, an agreement made by people to establish government
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- A period in europe where people gathered and developed ideas
- the idea of elections
- Rights, basic rights
- social gatherings with artisans
- contract, an agreement that theres government
10 Clues: Rights, basic rights • A form of government • the idea of elections • social gatherings with artisans • right, the belief authority comes from god • of powers, the three branches of governemnt • contract, an agreement that theres government • of nature, a condition in which no government existed • A period in europe where people gathered and developed ideas • ...
enlightenment 2025-12-15
Buddhism 2021-05-17
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- cycle of life: birth, death, life, rebirth
- important activity of calm focused thought
- celebrating Buddha's birth, death & enlightenment
- sacred writings of Buddhism
- "the Enlightened One"
- full realization of life or goal of Buddhism
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- eternal existence free of suffering and desire
- positive/negative thoughts/actions determine your life
- the geographic origin of Buddhism
- what one must follow to reach enlightenment
- a Buddhist temple
- what one does as a step in becoming a Buddha
12 Clues: a Buddhist temple • "the Enlightened One" • sacred writings of Buddhism • the geographic origin of Buddhism • cycle of life: birth, death, life, rebirth • important activity of calm focused thought • what one must follow to reach enlightenment • what one does as a step in becoming a Buddha • full realization of life or goal of Buddhism • ...
Vocab Choice Crossword 2021-11-09
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- French word; used as a title
- implicit agreement among society
- Events of discussion
- European intellectual movement
- sun is at the center
- creator who does not intervene
- English mathematician (apple)
- new way of thinking
- authoritarian leader (benevolent__)
- Genevan Philosopher
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- method of procedure
- Studied speed, velocity, and inertia
- opinions based on reason/knowledge
- Western cultural movement in arts
- French enlightenment writer
- argued for women's education
- last reigning empress of Russia
- Earth is at the center
- English philosopher and physician
- French philosopher; separation of powers
- style of arts; flourished in 1700's
21 Clues: method of procedure • new way of thinking • Genevan Philosopher • Events of discussion • sun is at the center • Earth is at the center • French enlightenment writer • French word; used as a title • argued for women's education • English mathematician (apple) • European intellectual movement • creator who does not intervene • last reigning empress of Russia • ...
Enlightenment iCivics 2021-01-14
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- Things that you own: land, food, tools
- A period of time when people developed new ideas about human existence and human rights.
- Continent where the Enlightenment began.
- The natural right to live and survive
- An agreement where citizens give up some rights in exchange for government protection
- Life with complete freedom, no rules, and not government
- Freedom to make your own choices
- The idea that a country's leader should be chosen by the citizens in a general election.
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- If the government fails to protect citizens, citizens have the right to revolt.
- A place where people gathered to discuss philosophy.
- American document that recognized natural rights.
- Some Enlightenment thinkers were afraid of this.
- The kind of authority a king had over citizens
- Famous city where people discussed ideas.
- Fundamental, basic rights people are born with.
- A blank page or slate
- Obtaining something through family ties.
17 Clues: A blank page or slate • Freedom to make your own choices • The natural right to live and survive • Things that you own: land, food, tools • Continent where the Enlightenment began. • Obtaining something through family ties. • Famous city where people discussed ideas. • The kind of authority a king had over citizens • Fundamental, basic rights people are born with. • ...
Buddhism Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-02
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- Word for “suffering”
- Number of rafts to cross the river
- The Enlightened One
- Belief in rebirth
- The second of the Four Passing Sights
- The Buddhist Community
- Tradition that involves shutting out desire.
- Moral law of cause and effect
- Belief in “no self”
- The last of the Four Passing Sights
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- Number of Noble Truths
- “Buddhism for the masses”
- Rejection of asceticism and indulgence
- The third of the Four Passing Sights
- Someone who achieves enlightenment
- Someone on the path to enlightenment
- Belief in impermanence
- The Buddhas Name
- “Exhalation”
- Selfish desire
20 Clues: “Exhalation” • Selfish desire • The Buddhas Name • Belief in rebirth • The Enlightened One • Belief in “no self” • Word for “suffering” • Number of Noble Truths • Belief in impermanence • The Buddhist Community • “Buddhism for the masses” • Moral law of cause and effect • Number of rafts to cross the river • Someone who achieves enlightenment • The last of the Four Passing Sights • ...
Scientific Rev and Enlightenment 2025-03-02
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- Philosopher who argued for a strong central authority due to human selfishness.
- The idea that the universe operates in a mechanistic, predictable manner.
- Economic thinker who wrote "The Wealth of Nations" and advocated free markets.
- Italian astronomer who improved the telescope and supported heliocentrism.
- French intellectuals who promoted reason, progress, and critical thinking.
- A social agreement where individuals give up certain freedoms for collective security.
- He developed the heliocentric theory, stating that the Earth orbits the sun.
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- A systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence in science.
- Enlightenment philosopher who believed in natural rights and inspired democracy.
- A gathering of leading enlightened individuals in France.
- Female Enlightenment thinker who argued for women's rights and education.
- Intellectual movement emphasizing reason, science, and individual rights.
- Enlightenment writer and critic of the Catholic Church who championed free speech.
13 Clues: A gathering of leading enlightened individuals in France. • A systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence in science. • The idea that the universe operates in a mechanistic, predictable manner. • Female Enlightenment thinker who argued for women's rights and education. • Intellectual movement emphasizing reason, science, and individual rights. • ...
Unit 5 Review 2021-12-09
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- The king of France at the start of the revolution
- Adam Smith is credited as the first person to write about this economic theory
- When Charles II was returned to the throne of England
- A revolution that occurred on an island; the only successful slave revolt happened here
- Enlightenment philosopher that came up with the idea of the social contract
- The person who wrote the Communist Manifesto
- Time period when there were new ideas about the government and the rights of people
- The idea that rulers got their power to rule from God
- Last name of the Lord Protector of England during the Commonwealth
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- The very first revolution of a colony against their home country
- The last name of the leader of the South American revolutions against Spain
- Rulers who had complete power were called _________ monarchs
- An economic revolution that resulted in machine made goods
- 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
- The general who took over France after the revolution
- English king that was beheaded during the English Civil War
- The part of the French Revolution where A LOT of people were killed
- Enlightenment philosopher that came up with the idea of freedom of speech/religion
- Enlightenment philosopher that came up with the idea of natural rights
20 Clues: The person who wrote the Communist Manifesto • The king of France at the start of the revolution • The general who took over France after the revolution • When Charles II was returned to the throne of England • The idea that rulers got their power to rule from God • An economic revolution that resulted in machine made goods • ...
Loss of America and Enlightenment 2014-01-30
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- Admiral Nelson's first name.
- British Empire fought against ... in The War of Independence.
- Name of the painting in the presentation. (Enlightenment)
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- Style of art during the Enlightenment.
- A new way of understanding the universe, developed by the Enlightenment thinkers.
- The greatest naval battle in British history.
- One of the countries that fought in the War of Independence.
- A philosopher during the Enlightenment.
- Admiral Nelson used ... but effective strategies.
- ... vs the combined fleets of Spanish and French navies.
10 Clues: Admiral Nelson's first name. • Style of art during the Enlightenment. • A philosopher during the Enlightenment. • The greatest naval battle in British history. • Admiral Nelson used ... but effective strategies. • ... vs the combined fleets of Spanish and French navies. • Name of the painting in the presentation. (Enlightenment) • ...
Jovani Cisneros French Revolution 2022-11-30
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- Who was the king of France?
- What did the Democratic Republic end?
- Who started the Reign of Terror?
- What was the second estate called?
- what was the first estate called?
- What used to be a more humane execution in France?.
- Why did the first and second estates raise taxes on the third estate?
- Who spread the enlightenment through Europe
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- Which Enlightenment philosopher believed that the government should protect our rights.
- What did the third estate renamed itself?
- Who was the queen of France?
- What happened to the traitors under Robespierre rule
- Where did the mob get the weapons from?
- What happened to Napoleon Bonaparte after he was defeated?
- Why was the Guillotine efficient?
- Which enlightenment philosopher came up with freedom of speech
16 Clues: Who was the king of France? • Who was the queen of France? • Who started the Reign of Terror? • Why was the Guillotine efficient? • what was the first estate called? • What was the second estate called? • What did the Democratic Republic end? • Where did the mob get the weapons from? • What did the third estate renamed itself? • Who spread the enlightenment through Europe • ...
The Enlightenment Quiz Review 2023-09-18
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- Social contract is an agreement between the __________ and the people.
- American is a part of the ________________.
- What do we call "the time of new ideas"?
- What country was made based off of Enlightenment ideas?
- Where did the Enlightenment happen?
- Legislative, executive, and _________ are the 3 branches of government.
- Hobbes _________ humans.
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- Natural rights are also called ________ rights.
- Europe, Africa, and Asia are a part of the ____________.
- A person who loves to think
- The type of government where kings and queens have all of the power
- Who believed government should have 3 branches?
- Life, liberty, and property are...
- What do we call rules made by the government?
- If the government breaks the social contract, the people should...
- Who gives the king divine power?
16 Clues: Hobbes _________ humans. • A person who loves to think • Who gives the king divine power? • Life, liberty, and property are... • Where did the Enlightenment happen? • What do we call "the time of new ideas"? • American is a part of the ________________. • What do we call rules made by the government? • Natural rights are also called ________ rights. • ...
The Enlightenment 2022-12-08
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- Wrote about the British system of government
- The place people gathered to discuss philosophy and the arts
- Preached for the civil liberties
- Includes Liberty, Life, and Property
- Whatled to the beginning of the Enlightenment
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- Enlightened Thinkers
- Common language
- The Enlightenment is also called the
- Believed for women to be equal to men they needed an education as well
- The scientific Revolution helped start the
- Believed humans were naturally selfish
- Believed people were naturally Good
12 Clues: Common language • Enlightened Thinkers • Preached for the civil liberties • Believed people were naturally Good • The Enlightenment is also called the • Includes Liberty, Life, and Property • Believed humans were naturally selfish • The scientific Revolution helped start the • Wrote about the British system of government • Whatled to the beginning of the Enlightenment • ...
The Enlightment 2024-01-22
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- The Enlightenment was called the age of this
- A comprehensive work that aimed to gather and spread knowledge
- Philosopher known for his support for freedom of speech and religion
- The english bill of rights was established this year
- The year the declaration of independence was signed the Enlightenment principals
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- Early feminist who wrote about the rights of women during the Enlightenment
- He proposed the division of government powers into separate branches
- Gathering where intellectuals would discuss and spread Enlightenment ideas
- His ideas on life liberty and property Influenced the founding fathers
- Philosopher who asked and answered the question what is the Enlightenment
10 Clues: The Enlightenment was called the age of this • The english bill of rights was established this year • A comprehensive work that aimed to gather and spread knowledge • He proposed the division of government powers into separate branches • Philosopher known for his support for freedom of speech and religion • ...
Revolutionary Characters 2016-03-01
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- Franklin's most perplexing writing
- Washington's home/farm
- Country attracted by Franklin
- Oldest of the revolutionary leaders
- Uneducated leader and president
- Aristocrats said Paine lacked these
- First anti-slave society in 1775
- Washington led this army
- Period emphasized aristocracy and gentility
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- Paine spent first 37 years
- Slave was intimate with Jefferson
- If he's wrong, America's wrong
- Washington's simple title
- Arrogant and disrespected founder
- Enlightenment, gentility, and taste characteristics
- Political dispute between 1765-1783
- Wrote most recent Paine biography
- Wrote Jefferson's prosecutors indictment
- Most radical and important pamphlet
- Separates Paine from other founders
20 Clues: Washington's home/farm • Washington led this army • Washington's simple title • Paine spent first 37 years • Country attracted by Franklin • If he's wrong, America's wrong • Uneducated leader and president • First anti-slave society in 1775 • Slave was intimate with Jefferson • Arrogant and disrespected founder • Wrote most recent Paine biography • ...
Enlightenment 2020-10-02
10 Clues: the 3 branches • Freedom of speech • everyone is equal • no cruel or unusual • System of government • Every human is entitled • runs freely without government • guaranteed the right to equality • between people and the government • everyone has the right and access
Enlightenment 2022-01-27
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- the book Thomas Hobbes wrote
- most famous baroque composer
- Scientific revolution + absolutism=
- who wrote "Candide"
- The belief Thomas Hobbes supported.
- the first name of the philosopher Locke
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- what rev. was fueled by enlightenment
- who proposed the heliocentric theory
- most famous classical musician
- what did Galileo improve
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 • what rev. was fueled by enlightenment • the first name of the philosopher Locke
Enlightenment 2022-01-27
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- most famous classical musician
- the book Thomas Hobbes wrote
- the first name of the philosopher Locke
- Scientific revolution + absolutism=
- who proposed the heliocentric theory
- The belief Thomas Hobbes supported.
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- what rev. was fueled by enlightenment
- who wrote "Candide"
- what did Galileo improve
- most famous baroque composer
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 • what rev. was fueled by enlightenment • the first name of the philosopher Locke
enlightenment 2022-04-20
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- a brilliant military campaigner
- the right of sovereign to rule as set forth by the theory of government
- an english writer , philosopher and advocate of women's rights
- most famous for the fictitious lettres philosophiques
- one of the deistic or materialistic
- a political idea that states that the only legitmate government is one in which the power is derrived from its citizens
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- a french philosopher , art critic and writer best known for serving as co founder
- a belief or theory that opinions and actions should be based on reason and knowledge
- the last reigning empress regnant of russia and the country's longest-rulling female leader
- conduct and policies of european absolute monarchs during the 18th and 19th centuries
10 Clues: a brilliant military campaigner • one of the deistic or materialistic • most famous for the fictitious lettres philosophiques • an english writer , philosopher and advocate of women's rights • the right of sovereign to rule as set forth by the theory of government • a french philosopher , art critic and writer best known for serving as co founder • ...
enlightenment 2022-04-20
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- a brilliant military campaigner
- the right of sovereign to rule as set forth by the theory of government
- an english writer , philosopher and advocate of women's rights
- most famous for the fictitious lettres philosophiques
- one of the deistic or materialistic
- a political idea that states that the only legitmate government is one in which the power is derrived from its citizens
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- a french philosopher , art critic and writer best known for serving as co founder
- a belief or theory that opinions and actions should be based on reason and knowledge
- the last reigning empress regnant of russia and the country's longest-rulling female leader
- conduct and policies of european absolute monarchs during the 18th and 19th centuries
10 Clues: a brilliant military campaigner • one of the deistic or materialistic • most famous for the fictitious lettres philosophiques • an english writer , philosopher and advocate of women's rights • the right of sovereign to rule as set forth by the theory of government • a french philosopher , art critic and writer best known for serving as co founder • ...
Enlightenment 2016-12-14
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- Supported absolute monarchy
- Book that describes that force does not connect to rights
- Person who began the idea of checks and balances
- Believed that people acting in self- interest leads to economic progress
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- Strongly believed in freedom of speech
- Believed that women deserve equal education as men's
- Creator of empiricism, believed self-right was important
- Fought against the justice system
- Many Enlightenment ideas greatly influenced the writing of this document
- Author of "The Social Contract"
10 Clues: Supported absolute monarchy • Author of "The Social Contract" • Fought against the justice system • Strongly believed in freedom of speech • Person who began the idea of checks and balances • Believed that women deserve equal education as men's • Creator of empiricism, believed self-right was important • Book that describes that force does not connect to rights • ...
Enlightenment 2016-05-10
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- theory Cornelius came up with this idea, stating that the sun was at the center of everything
- large room, such as a drawing room, used for entertaining guests
- theory describes a system where the earth is in the center, and everything revolves around it
- and balances system in which the different parts of government have powers that affect and control the other parts so that no part can become too powerful
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- intellectuals who applied reason to the study of various areas of learning
- style of architecture, which was characterized by extensive ornamentation
- revival or adaptation of the classical
- Despots form of absolute monarchy in which rulers were effected by enlightenment
- system System of dividing up power between national government and local state governments that are connected through the national government
- method A way to ask questions by making observations and doing experiments
10 Clues: revival or adaptation of the classical • large room, such as a drawing room, used for entertaining guests • style of architecture, which was characterized by extensive ornamentation • intellectuals who applied reason to the study of various areas of learning • method A way to ask questions by making observations and doing experiments • ...
enlightenment 2023-11-15
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- a period where people developed new ideas about humans
- no government or laws
- an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits,
- dividing power among 3 branches
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- an agreement made by people
- informal social gatherings
- beleif that a rulers authority comes from god
- basic right humans are born with
- a form of government
- a country's leader should be chosen by election
10 Clues: a form of government • no government or laws • informal social gatherings • an agreement made by people • dividing power among 3 branches • basic right humans are born with • beleif that a rulers authority comes from god • a country's leader should be chosen by election • a period where people developed new ideas about humans • ...
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 2024-04-22
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- Developed the three laws of motion
- It said that sun was in the centre
- Built the first thermometer with mercury
- This person built the his own telescpoe
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- Made a vaccination for small pox
- Made the continental divide
- He introduced the idea of experimentation
- It said that planets used to revolve around the Earth
- He had built the first Microscope
- Another name for the Church officials
10 Clues: Made the continental divide • Made a vaccination for small pox • He had built the first Microscope • Developed the three laws of motion • It said that sun was in the centre • Another name for the Church officials • This person built the his own telescpoe • Built the first thermometer with mercury • He introduced the idea of experimentation • ...
Enlightenment 2022-09-30
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- people trade freedom for a good society
- Believed humans had natural rights at birth
- Believed humans were born as cruel and bad
- fought for a free market
- idea to divide the government into 3 branch
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- wrote the encyclopedia
- Thomas Hobbes most famous work
- main figure for freedom of speech
- fought for women's rights
- believed people were good, but got corrupted
10 Clues: wrote the encyclopedia • fought for a free market • fought for women's rights • Thomas Hobbes most famous work • main figure for freedom of speech • people trade freedom for a good society • Believed humans were born as cruel and bad • Believed humans had natural rights at birth • idea to divide the government into 3 branch • believed people were good, but got corrupted
Enlightenment 2022-11-30
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- prime importance to humans
- books of information
- transpired throughout the 16th and 17th centuries.
- an informal education for women
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- home of enlightenment
- age of reason
- reformation religious reforming of the 1500s
- period before enlightenment
- English philosopher who believes people are born with “natural rights.”
- French philosopher believes people are genuinely good
10 Clues: age of reason • books of information • home of enlightenment • prime importance to humans • period before enlightenment • an informal education for women • reformation religious reforming of the 1500s • transpired throughout the 16th and 17th centuries. • French philosopher believes people are genuinely good • ...
Enlightenment 2022-12-09
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- Virgin Queen
- Contract where people can give up their rights in exchange for government protection
- phenomenon that drags people into stores
- philosophe who believed humans were cruel by nature
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- Life, Liberty, Property
- French word for philosopher
- A system that has authority over the people
- Belief that God made the monarch the ruler
- philosophe who believes humans are good by nature
- First daughter of Henry VIII
10 Clues: Virgin Queen • Life, Liberty, Property • French word for philosopher • First daughter of Henry VIII • phenomenon that drags people into stores • Belief that God made the monarch the ruler • A system that has authority over the people • philosophe who believes humans are good by nature • philosophe who believed humans were cruel by nature • ...
Enlightenment 2023-09-26
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- Wrote Candide
- Theory That the Sun is The Center of the Universe
- Analytic geometry
- Perfected The Telescope
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- Theory That the Earth is The Center of the Universe
- Used the microscope to study organisms
- Helped prove the heliocentric theory
- Devolped Boyle's law
- Developed the heliocentric theory
- encouraged the use of the scientific method
10 Clues: Wrote Candide • Analytic geometry • Devolped Boyle's law • Perfected The Telescope • Developed the heliocentric theory • Helped prove the heliocentric theory • Used the microscope to study organisms • encouraged the use of the scientific method • Theory That the Sun is The Center of the Universe • Theory That the Earth is The Center of the Universe
Enlightenment 2026-02-04
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- The spirit of the laws
- announced that the thirteen American colonies were no longer under British rule, becoming "Free and Independent States". It
- Is associated with the term Common laws reality
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- Influence of John Locke
- foundational historical document that established the principle that everyone, including the sovereign, is subject to the rule of law.
- first written framework of self-government in the New World,
- more votes on one side
- Was a influencer of John Adams
- a system designed to prevent tyranny by ensuring no single branch of government (executive, legislative, or judicial) gains absolute powe
- implicit or explicit agreement where individuals consent to surrende
10 Clues: The spirit of the laws • more votes on one side • Influence of John Locke • Was a influencer of John Adams • Is associated with the term Common laws reality • first written framework of self-government in the New World, • implicit or explicit agreement where individuals consent to surrende • ...
Unit 6: Reason & Revolution Vocabulary 2025-10-27
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- An influential English Enlightenment philosopher.
- An event where members of France's Third Estate swore not to disband until a new constitution was created.
- King of France from 1643 to 1715.
- The last Queen of France before the French Revolution.
- The practice of growing different crops in the same area in sequenced seasons.
- A social gathering of intellectuals and artists in wealthy Parisian homes during the Enlightenment.
- A period of significant social and political change in France from 1789-1799.
- Bolivar A Venezuelan military and political leader who led the independence of several South American countries from the Spanish Empire.
- Loyalty and devotion to a nation.
- An agreement among members of a society to cooperate for social benefits.
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- A Western cultural movement inspired by classical antiquity.
- The transition to new manufacturing processes in Europe and the US in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
- A period of peasant panic and riot at the start of the French Revolution.
- A style of European art and architecture from the 17th and 18th centuries.
- The large-scale development of industries in a country or region.
- A European intellectual movement emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition.
- Intellectuals of the 18th-century Enlightenment.
- Assembly: The elected legislature in France during the early French Revolution.
- A period of massacres and executions during the French Revolution.
- Wollstonecraft: An English writer, philosopher, and advocate of women's rights.
20 Clues: King of France from 1643 to 1715. • Loyalty and devotion to a nation. • Intellectuals of the 18th-century Enlightenment. • An influential English Enlightenment philosopher. • The last Queen of France before the French Revolution. • A Western cultural movement inspired by classical antiquity. • The large-scale development of industries in a country or region. • ...
Enlightenment 2022-12-14
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- -Belief that truth can be determined solely by logical thinking
- -a person against change
- -thinkers of the age of enlightment
- agreement in which people give power to a government in return for its protections
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- -influenced the first ammendemnt in the constitiution.
- -life libery and property
- -rule by the people
- english pilospher
- -a person for change
- division of powers among branches of government
10 Clues: english pilospher • -rule by the people • -a person for change • -a person against change • -life libery and property • -thinkers of the age of enlightment • division of powers among branches of government • -influenced the first ammendemnt in the constitiution. • -Belief that truth can be determined solely by logical thinking • ...
Enlightenment 2022-09-30
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- people trade freedom for a good society
- Believed humans had natural rights at birth
- Believed humans were born as cruel and bad
- fought for a free market
- idea to divide the government into 3 branch
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- wrote the encyclopedia
- Thomas Hobbes most famous work
- main figure for freedom of speech
- fought for women's rights
- believed people were good, but got corrupted
10 Clues: wrote the encyclopedia • fought for a free market • fought for women's rights • Thomas Hobbes most famous work • main figure for freedom of speech • people trade freedom for a good society • Believed humans were born as cruel and bad • Believed humans had natural rights at birth • idea to divide the government into 3 branch • believed people were good, but got corrupted
Enlightenment 2022-10-20
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- The revolution where people began to take a critical look at their own lives and society.
- a famous French philosopher, argued for the need for religious tolerance in Europe.
- led a movement to reform (to make major improvements) the church which eventually led to the Protestant Reformation.
- This reformation led many Europeans to turn away from the Catholic Church and form their own ideas about religion and the world.
- argued that government has a responsibility to protect the natural rights of the people.
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- rooted in the Renaissance when Europeans rediscovered writings from Ancient Greek and Roman thinkers.
- believed that society existed because people agreed to live together for the good of everyone, or the common good.
- English writer to challenge gender norms
- argued that government powers should be divided.
- Enlightenment thinkers focused on history and
10 Clues: English writer to challenge gender norms • Enlightenment thinkers focused on history and • argued that government powers should be divided. • a famous French philosopher, argued for the need for religious tolerance in Europe. • argued that government has a responsibility to protect the natural rights of the people. • ...
ENLIGHTENMENT 2020-04-20
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- The most brilliant and influential of the philosophes was François Marie Arouet, or known as
- “Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains,” stated by
- One of woman contribution in enlightenment period was ..... the unequal relationship between men and women in marriage
- The age of reason
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- A woman who published an essay called A Vindication of the Rights of woman
- Enlightenment thinking produced long-term effects
- Five concepts formed the core of the French philosophers beliefs, except
- A paint tells about the candidate flirts with the ladies on the balcony, his supporters offer a man money for his vote entitle 'Canvassing for Votes' established by
- Based his ideas about Abolishment of torture
- One of concepts formed the core of the French philosophers beliefs
10 Clues: The age of reason • Based his ideas about Abolishment of torture • Enlightenment thinking produced long-term effects • “Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains,” stated by • One of concepts formed the core of the French philosophers beliefs • Five concepts formed the core of the French philosophers beliefs, except • ...
Enlightenment 2021-11-16
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- a reform movement of the 1500s that split the Catholic Church and gave birth to the Protestant religion
- relating to the habits, traditions, and beliefs of a society: of or referring to the way of life of a particular people, esp. as shown in their ordinary behavior and habits, their attitudes toward each other, and their moral and religious beliefs:
- a flowering of culture, based on classical Greek and Roman ideas, that began in Italy in around 1300 and later spread throughout Europe
- a shift in thinking about the study of the natural world that began in the 1500s and departed from traditional religious teachings
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- a movement to revive and defend Catholicism in response to the Reformation
- of or relating to government, a government, or the conduct of government; of, relating to, or concerned with the making as distinguished from the administration of governmental policy
- an intellectual movement of the 18th century that applied scientific methods to the study of society and government
- a Renaissance philosophy emphasizing the worth of the individual and balancing religious faith with secular learning
- a Christian who separated from the Catholic Church during the Reformation; today, any member of a Christian church founded on the principles of the Reformation
- relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity; imbued with or exhibiting religion; pious; devout; godly: having a strong belief in a god or gods SYN: devotional, sacred, spiritual
10 Clues: a movement to revive and defend Catholicism in response to the Reformation • a reform movement of the 1500s that split the Catholic Church and gave birth to the Protestant religion • an intellectual movement of the 18th century that applied scientific methods to the study of society and government • ...
Enlightenment 2021-12-06
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- An agreement made by people in which they give up something for an organized Society.
- Focused on economic reforms
- Knowledge
- of literature developed during the Enlightenment
- Ability to think logically
- Complete power
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- Freedoms belonging to all humans from birth
- People have ultimate power
- Lovers of wisdom
- Laws These govern Human Character
10 Clues: Knowledge • Complete power • Lovers of wisdom • People have ultimate power • Ability to think logically • Focused on economic reforms • Laws These govern Human Character • Freedoms belonging to all humans from birth • of literature developed during the Enlightenment • An agreement made by people in which they give up something for an organized Society.
Enlightenment 2021-12-09
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- Diderot created the
- believed in laissez-faire and the invisible hand.
- believed that people are born with natural rights such as life, liberty, and property.
- The Enlightenment is also called the
- believed that the 13 colonies should break from England.
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- believed all people were naturally bad and cruel.
- was written by Wollstonecraft.
- was inspired by Locke.
- helped lead to the three branches of the government we have today.
- believed that there need to be a separation between church and state.
10 Clues: Diderot created the • was inspired by Locke. • was written by Wollstonecraft. • The Enlightenment is also called the • believed all people were naturally bad and cruel. • believed in laissez-faire and the invisible hand. • believed that the 13 colonies should break from England. • helped lead to the three branches of the government we have today. • ...
Enlightenment 2021-12-09
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- ______ believed that people are born with natural rights such as life, liberty, and property.
- Smith believed in _____ _____and the invisible hand.
- The Enlightenment is also called the _____ _____ _____.
- ______ believed that the 13 colonies should break from England.
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- Diderot created the _______.
- _______ was written by Wollstonecraft.
- ______ helped lead to the three branches of the government we have today.
- ______ believed all people were naturally bad and cruel.
- ______ believed that there need to be a separation between church and state.
- _____ was inspired by Locke.
10 Clues: Diderot created the _______. • _____ was inspired by Locke. • _______ was written by Wollstonecraft. • Smith believed in _____ _____and the invisible hand. • The Enlightenment is also called the _____ _____ _____. • ______ believed all people were naturally bad and cruel. • ______ believed that the 13 colonies should break from England. • ...
Enlightenment 2022-01-27
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- most famous baroque composer
- most famous classical musician
- what did Galileo improve
- The belief Thomas Hobbes supported.
- who wrote "Candide"
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- what rev. was fueled by enlightenment
- Scientific revolution + absolutism=
- the first time of the philosopher Locke
- who proposed the heliocentric theory
- the book Thomas Hobbes wrote
10 Clues: who wrote "Candide" • what did Galileo improve • most famous baroque composer • the book Thomas Hobbes wrote • most famous classical musician • Scientific revolution + absolutism= • The belief Thomas Hobbes supported. • who proposed the heliocentric theory • what rev. was fueled by enlightenment • the first time of the philosopher Locke
Enlightenment 2024-05-31
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- A pioneering female thinker.
- This philosopher argued for an absolute ruler to keep people’s natural state of violence subdued.
- This theorist studied Enlightenment thought in the context of criminal justice.
- This thinker’s ideas on the structure of government are seen in our 3 branches of government today.
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- This French thinker compiled most of the Enlightenment ideals into one large book that popularized the movement.
- This thinker attacked the Church and advocated for freedom of religion.
- This thinker, while pioneering new ideas about who the government should represent, had horrible views on women.
- This thinker believed that the natural state of humanity was neutral, like a blank slate.
- This thinker considered reason as the basis for human morality.
- His ‘critical philosophy’ revolves around human autonomy.
10 Clues: A pioneering female thinker. • His ‘critical philosophy’ revolves around human autonomy. • This thinker considered reason as the basis for human morality. • This thinker attacked the Church and advocated for freedom of religion. • This theorist studied Enlightenment thought in the context of criminal justice. • ...
Enlightenment 2024-05-06
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- Had restored the monarchy after Cromwells death
- Puritan army general
- French writer on freedom of speech,religious toleration, ect.
- He has believed people were naturally wicked
- Overthrown in glorious revolution
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- limits rights of Kings
- English advocate for womens rights
- French writer of The Social Contract
- had become King after Queen Elizabeth died
- Had believed people were the source of power
10 Clues: Puritan army general • limits rights of Kings • Overthrown in glorious revolution • English advocate for womens rights • French writer of The Social Contract • had become King after Queen Elizabeth died • Had believed people were the source of power • He has believed people were naturally wicked • Had restored the monarchy after Cromwells death • ...
Enlightenment 2024-05-06
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- Had restored the monarchy after Cromwells death
- Puritan army general
- French writer on freedom of speech,religious toleration, ect.
- He has believed people were naturally wicked
- Overthrown in glorious revolution
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- limits rights of Kings
- English advocate for womens rights
- French writer of The Social Contract
- had become King after Queen Elizabeth died
- Had believed people were the source of power
10 Clues: Puritan army general • limits rights of Kings • Overthrown in glorious revolution • English advocate for womens rights • French writer of The Social Contract • had become King after Queen Elizabeth died • Had believed people were the source of power • He has believed people were naturally wicked • Had restored the monarchy after Cromwells death • ...
Enlightenment 2025-01-10
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- A shop, business, or department of a store offering a specific product or service related to fashion, hairdressing, or beauty.
- The action or capability of understanding something.
- The freedom to live as you wish or go where you want:
- What is a statement or a fact that explains why something is the way it is?
- The belief in the existence of God— specifically of a creator who does not intervene in the universe.
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- To doubt as to the truth of something.
- Knowledge or perception of a situation or fact.
- What is the interest of the individual that emphasizes the moral worth of the individual?
- The theory that reason rather than experience is the foundation of certainty in knowledge.
- A direction or order.
10 Clues: A direction or order. • To doubt as to the truth of something. • Knowledge or perception of a situation or fact. • The action or capability of understanding something. • The freedom to live as you wish or go where you want: • What is a statement or a fact that explains why something is the way it is? • ...
Enlightenment 2024-10-10
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- a person, or small handful of people, make the rules
- people elect a person who speaks for them
- a place ruled by a religious figure
- a place where people vote for their government
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- a sovereign has 100% of the decision making power
- a type of government where the sovereign shares power with an elected government
- a place where the leader is not a monarch or sovereign
- God is the only one who can grant a sovereign power
- leaders, laws, and rules are voted on by people
- a sovereign is ruler over the people, not a place
10 Clues: a place ruled by a religious figure • people elect a person who speaks for them • a place where people vote for their government • leaders, laws, and rules are voted on by people • a sovereign has 100% of the decision making power • a sovereign is ruler over the people, not a place • God is the only one who can grant a sovereign power • ...
Enlightenment 2026-01-21
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- 10 amendments, written in 1791, that guarantees basic individual protections in the United States
- movement that encouraged people to question the status quo (government, beliefs, etc)
- an idea that allows people to justifiably rebel if the government fails to hold up its end of the agreement
- places where men and women would discuss the philosophies of the day back during the 1700's in France
- British enlightenment thinker who promoted the idea of natural rights
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- document written by Thomas Jefferson in 1776 that used ideas from the Enlightenment
- the law of the land (in the USA) that was approved in 1789 and still governs today
- French Enlightenment thinker who promoted the idea of a social contract between the people and the government
- fundamental rights that every person is born with and cannot be taken away
- an agreement where individuals give up some (not all) freedoms to the government in exchange for security and benefits
10 Clues: British enlightenment thinker who promoted the idea of natural rights • fundamental rights that every person is born with and cannot be taken away • the law of the land (in the USA) that was approved in 1789 and still governs today • document written by Thomas Jefferson in 1776 that used ideas from the Enlightenment • ...
The Enlightenment 2021-09-23
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- invented first 'social contract'; believed that people were wicked by heart and needed a strong leader
- french word for philosopher, was used for intellectuals who believed logic prevailed over religion
- theory that the sun revolved around the earth
- discovered the laws of gravity
- saw heliocentrism through the telescope
- art style of france after the revolution, much darker in theme.
- art style of the elite in france before the revolution; light, airy, carefree, and ornate
- believed in skepticism and that things not proven should be doubted
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- group of people discussing political and social issues
- theory that the earth revolved around the sun
- (two words) set of steps to conduct and successfully preform an experimentation and a verdict from a hypothesis
- first to observe blood cells
- believed that everything had a smallest unit
- invented the first vaccine
- first to prove heliocentrism
- invented the experimental method
- first to theorize heliocentrism
17 Clues: invented the first vaccine • first to observe blood cells • first to prove heliocentrism • discovered the laws of gravity • first to theorize heliocentrism • invented the experimental method • saw heliocentrism through the telescope • believed that everything had a smallest unit • theory that the earth revolved around the sun • theory that the sun revolved around the earth • ...
Interim 2 Study Guide 2021-12-01
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- tool to study the solar system
- limited government interference
- ideas of freedom
- led revolution influenced by enlightenment
- earth centered theory
- scientific method
- communist manifesto; industrial revolution
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- private ownership for profit
- sun centered theory
- revolution similarities
- life, liberty pusuit of happiness
- experimentation and observation
- communism; government control
- revolution leading to growth and migration
14 Clues: ideas of freedom • scientific method • sun centered theory • earth centered theory • revolution similarities • private ownership for profit • communism; government control • tool to study the solar system • limited government interference • experimentation and observation • life, liberty pusuit of happiness • led revolution influenced by enlightenment • ...
BUDDHISM ARSH 2018-12-05
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- pali cannon another word for the tipitaka
- the highest stage of enlightenment
- a state of inner peace
- day the day to celebrate the sangha
- buddhas original name
- the enlightened one
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- the mordern rendition of Buddhas birth place
- tree the tree buddha was enlightened under
- fold path the ideal way of living
- death
- wisdom
- the religous gathering place for Buddhists
- buddha day
- the religeon for all Buddhists
- following
- the three baskets
- noble truths the truth of suffering
17 Clues: death • wisdom • following • buddha day • the three baskets • the enlightened one • buddhas original name • a state of inner peace • the religeon for all Buddhists • fold path the ideal way of living • the highest stage of enlightenment • day the day to celebrate the sangha • noble truths the truth of suffering • pali cannon another word for the tipitaka • ...
Noah Michael- Scientific Revolution 2020-12-08
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- an empirical method of acquiring knowledge that has characterized the development of science since at least the 17th century.
- an English writer, philosopher, and advocate of women's rights. Until the late 20th century,
- an English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, theologian, and author who is widely recognised as one of the most influential scientists of all time and as a key figure in the scientific revolution.
- an Italian astronomer, physicist and engineer, sometimes described as a polymath, from Pisa.
- an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "Father of Liberalism".
- a superseded description of the Universe with Earth at the center.
- known by his nom de plume Voltaire, was a French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher famous for his wit, his criticism of Christianity
- a series of events that marked the emergence of modern science during the early modern period.
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- an intellectual and philosophical movement that dominated the world of ideas in Europe during the 17th and 18th centuries.
- the intellectuals of the 18th-century Enlightenment.
- His political philosophy influenced the progress of the Enlightenment throughout Europe
- a theory or model that originated during the Age of Enlightenment and usually concerns the legitimacy of the authority of the state over the individual.
- the astronomical model in which the Earth and planets revolve around the Sun at the center of the Universe.
- a French judge, man of letters, and political philosopher. He is the principal source of the theory of separation of powers, which is implemented in many constitutions throughout the world.
14 Clues: the intellectuals of the 18th-century Enlightenment. • a superseded description of the Universe with Earth at the center. • His political philosophy influenced the progress of the Enlightenment throughout Europe • an English writer, philosopher, and advocate of women's rights. Until the late 20th century, • ...
Enlightenment Crossword 2020-10-05
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- are born with
- to discuss philosophy
- the kind of authority a king had over citizens
- Fundamental, basic rights
- A period of time when people developed new ideas about human existence and human rights
- Obtaining something through family ties
- A place where city people
- Continent where the enlightenment began
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- The idea that a country’s leader should be chosen by the citizens in a general election
- If the government fails to protect citizens citizens have the right to revolt.
- American document that recognized natural rights
- Famous city where people discussed ideas
- Some Enlightenment thinkers were afraid of this
- An agreement where citizens give up some rights in exchange for government protection
- Life with complete freedom, no rules and no government
15 Clues: are born with • to discuss philosophy • Fundamental, basic rights • A place where city people • Obtaining something through family ties • Continent where the enlightenment began • Famous city where people discussed ideas • the kind of authority a king had over citizens • Some Enlightenment thinkers were afraid of this • American document that recognized natural rights • ...
geo 2025-05-06
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- – A symbol of purity and enlightenment in Buddhism.
- – One who seeks enlightenment to help others.
- – A leader of prayer in a mosque.
- – A dome-shaped structure containing Buddhist relics.
- – The ultimate reality or world soul in Hindu belief.
- – Charity or almsgiving, one of the Five Pillars of Islam.
- – Hindu festival of lights, celebrated across Southeast Asia.
- – Sacred river in Hinduism, often revered spiritually.
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- – The path to enlightenment in Buddhism.
- – Liberation from the cycle of birth and death
- – Permissible food and actions under Islamic law.
- – Festival marking the end of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) or Hajj (Eid al-Adha).
- – The Islamic declaration of faith.
- – Buddhist scriptures or “Three Baskets.”
- – Sacred sound or phrase used in prayer or meditation.
15 Clues: – A leader of prayer in a mosque. • – The Islamic declaration of faith. • – The path to enlightenment in Buddhism. • – Buddhist scriptures or “Three Baskets.” • – One who seeks enlightenment to help others. • – Liberation from the cycle of birth and death • – Permissible food and actions under Islamic law. • – A symbol of purity and enlightenment in Buddhism. • ...
Thomas 2021-03-03
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- said the people should have the power and that the people should elect their leaders (republic)
- first one to fight for women's rights
- Key in development in classical music. Developed forms of strings quartet and symphonies.
- owned salons, people would talk in the salons and it helped spread the enlightenment
- pro absolute monarch and thinks that people need to be controlled by government
- coined the phrase the enlightenment
- believes every man should have freedom of speech
- said that we need 3 different branches of government to check and balance each other so one doesn't become too powerful
- said what people can say,read,what you do (absolute ruler)
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- 1700s,when people started questioning the authority of the absolute monarchs and government
- said the government should be hands off businesses and not regulate them
- Life, liberty, and the persuit of happiness, rights that the government cant take away
- wrote the encyclopedias
- said that if the government doesn't protect you than you have the responsibility to overthrow the government
- someone that questions things during the enlightenment
15 Clues: wrote the encyclopedias • coined the phrase the enlightenment • first one to fight for women's rights • believes every man should have freedom of speech • someone that questions things during the enlightenment • said what people can say,read,what you do (absolute ruler) • said the government should be hands off businesses and not regulate them • ...
Buddhism 2023-12-10
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- title for a teacher of dharma in tibetan buddhism
- The cause of suffering (tanha)
- beings who have experienced enlightenment but do not enter nirvana as to help others achieve it
- the teachings of the buddha
- the buddhist doctrine denying a permanent self; there is no alternate reality within beyond the present moment
- the insight that suffering is part of the human condition
- one of the four passing sights that gave Siddhartha hope; a religious ___
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- the buddhist community of monks, nuns,novices, and laity
- the buddhist path where you reach enlightenment by yourself; called the small raft
- buddhist enlightenment, the ultimate goal
- a person who doesn't let things affect them, a Lotus ___
- a path of Buddhism where bodhisattvas lead others to enlightenment; known as the "big raft"
- the buddhist path with the idea that you are already an enlightened being; known as no raft
- the buddhist doctrine that all existent things are changing constantly
- in order to reach Nirvana you must cross the ___ that bridges who you were to who you need to be
15 Clues: the teachings of the buddha • The cause of suffering (tanha) • buddhist enlightenment, the ultimate goal • title for a teacher of dharma in tibetan buddhism • the buddhist community of monks, nuns,novices, and laity • a person who doesn't let things affect them, a Lotus ___ • the insight that suffering is part of the human condition • ...
Early Asia Vocabulary 2021-11-03
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- Buddhist path to Enlightenment; how to live a good Buddhist life
- monotheistic religion of the Persians
- When the soul is reborn in a new body
- ancestor worship, respsect for elders, code of politeness
- rigid social class structure in India, a part of Hindu beliefs
- your actions determine your future
- humility, simple life, harmony with nature
- enlightenment in Buddhism
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- A time when a civilization reaches its peak
- system where people pass tests to got a job in the government
- organizational structure in government that is in charge of running things
- holy texs of Hinuism
- enlightenment in Hinduism
- government where one ruler has complete control
- how Chinese emperors were chosen in the Huang He River Valley
15 Clues: holy texs of Hinuism • enlightenment in Hinduism • enlightenment in Buddhism • your actions determine your future • monotheistic religion of the Persians • When the soul is reborn in a new body • humility, simple life, harmony with nature • A time when a civilization reaches its peak • government where one ruler has complete control • ...
