2019 Scientific Revolution and Age of Absolutism

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Across
  1. 9. the quaint "hunting cabin" of Louis XIV and the Bourbon kings of France
  2. 11. this English scientist is credited with a modern, systematic method of approaching scientific study (scientific method)
  3. 12. the Catholic Habsburg absolute monarch of Spain at its height
  4. 15. the Earth revolves AROUND the sun
  5. 16. this "great" Russian czarina expanded Russian territory to Alaska, fights Ottomans, divides Poland
  6. 18. all absolute monarchs would agree with powerful, _______ authority
  7. 19. the "religion" of some of the "elite" thinkers of the period...God as the Great Clock-maker
  8. 20. the French Bourbon monarch that said..."I AM the state."
  9. 21. Englishman, natural laws, gravity, Calculus
Down
  1. 1. the Hohenzollern principality of north Germany...a military power house under Frederick the Great
  2. 2. the family dynasty of Peter the Great...ends with Nicholas II and Anastasia...
  3. 3. discovered the functioning of the human circulatory system (blood flow and heart relationship)
  4. 4. the "great" Westernizer of Russia...beard hater...
  5. 5. similar to the Mandate of Heaven was the idea of Rule by ____ ____
  6. 6. French "father of rationalism," all of the universe can be explained mathematically
  7. 7. the most powerful family in Central Europe...rulers of the HRE and Spain...very Catholic
  8. 8. Polish astronomer that theorized the Earth and planets revolved around the sun
  9. 10. the nickname of Louis XIV...because all of France revolves around him
  10. 13. the Protestant Queen of England...said "No" to Philip...defeated Armada
  11. 14. discovered that planets moved in elliptical orbits around the sun...supporting the heliocentric theory (planetary motion)
  12. 17. PROVED the Heliocentric Theory with a telescope