Ch. 6 Vocabulary
Across
- 4. The movement of ideas that occurred in Europe between 1680 and 1790 in which thinkers sought to apply reason to understand, explain, and even change the world.
- 5. A formal complaint or a strong feeling that there has been a violation of rights by those in power.
- 6. The idea that people have the right to form a government to protect their natural rights.
Down
- 1. An Enlightenment thinker whose ideas about government and society greatly influenced the American government.
- 2. Rights that you are born with and cannot be taken away.
- 3. Document adopted on July 4, 1776 that was written to explain and justify to the world why the American colonists decided to declare their independence from Great Britain.